Odisha

Bhadrak: To contain the spread of COVID-19, the Bhadrak district administration on Wednesday declared a nine-day lockdown in five more blocks and two civic bodies. Bhadrak collector Gyana Ranjan Das...

Bargarh: Amid rising COVID-19 cases, the Bargarh administration on Wednesday declared a nine-day shutdown in half of the district from Thursday. The entire area of Bargarh sub-division, Sohela and Bijepur...

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of India Metrological Department here on Wednesday forecast heavy rainfall and thunderstorm accompanied by lightning at many places in Odisha till 8.30 am of July 25....

Sonepur: The District Magistrate and Collector of Sonepur, in an order dated July 22, clarified restrictions during curfew hours and services exempted in the district during lockdown till July 31....

Berhampur: Ganjam district has been witnessing a continuous surge in COVID-19 cases since the beginning of this month. The affected tally touched 6362 on Wednesday with 371 more cases being...

Bhubaneswar: He used to live his dreams and eke out a living by doing two-bit roles as a junior artist in Bollywood but with the film industry completely closed due...

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister and Balasore MP Pratap Sarangi on Wednesday sought a joint probe by Government Railway Police (GRP) and Commissionerate Police into Aditya Dash death case. The motivational speaker...

Bhubaneswar: In view of the COVID-19 pandemic in Odisha, the state government has decided to reduce the school syllabi. Addressing the media here on Wednesday, School and Mass Education minister...

Bhubaneswar: In what seemed to be straight out of Bollywood blockbuster 'The 3 Idiots', a Patrapada resident who tested positive for COVID-19 could not get an ambulance to go to...

Bhubaneswar: Bilung village in Odisha's Sambalpur district has been renamed as Rangabati Bilung. It is the native place of Mitrabhanu Gauntia, the lyricist of the evergreen cult song 'Rangabati '....