Odisha

New Delhi: Serum Institute of India (SII), which has partnered with biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca to manufacture the experimental COVID-19 vaccine developed by University of Oxford, expects the vaccine to reach...

Rayagada: The Ragada administration on Wednesday announced a weeklong shutdown in the entire district from Thursday, following a spike in COVID-19 cases with 96 people testing positive for the virus in...

Berhampur: T Bijayalaxmi, a school headmistress in Purusottampur, who was due to retire on July 31 died on Tuesday. She was on door-to-door screening duty. She had a fever in...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha will be able to achieve the target of setting up 2200 MW solar and 550 MW non-solar renewable projects by 2022 with the first phase of the much-awaited...

Bhubaneswar: The state government has sought action taken report on the private schools running without certificate of recognition (COR) from the district education officers (DEOs). In a letter to the...

Jeypore: The number of COVID-19 cases in Odisha's Koraput district rose to 354 on Wednesday with 15 more people testing positive for the virus in the last 24 hours. Among...

Phulbani: The south Odisha district of Kandhamal reported its first COVID-19 death when an 86-year-old man succumbed to the virus on Wednesday. According to the Health Department sources, the deceased was...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 death toll rose to 108 in Odisha on Wednesday with five more patients succumbing to the disease in the last 24 hours. According to Health department, out...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 positive cases in Odisha went up to 19,835 on Wednesday with the highest single-day spike of 1078 cases reported in the last 24 hours. Out of 1078...

Phulbani: The Kandhamal district administration on Wednesday announced the closure of banks for a week after some employees and officers tested positive for COVID-19. Informing the media here, district collector...