Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The state government has issued a set of COVID-19 guidelines to be followed by the district administrations while disbursing pensions and ex gratia to the beneficiaries under NSAP and...

Khurda: To curb the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Khurda district administration on Tuesday imposed shutdowns in Chilika block, Banpur block, Balugaon and Banpur NAC. The restrictions will remain in...

Bhubaneswar: In view of the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Odisha government has decided to celebrate the 74th Independence Day without the participation of general policy as a safety measure....

Balasore:  A cancer-stricken girl from a nondescript village in Balasore district has come out with flying colours in the annual Matric exam this year. Monalisa Mandal, a resident of Juari...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 toll in Odisha rose to 296 on Tuesday with 10 more patients succumbing to the virus in the last 24 hours. While among them, three each are...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha touched 48,796 on Tuesday with 1341 new positive cases being reported in the last 24 hours. These cases have been detected in 29 districts....

Bhubaneswar: Even though the COVID-19 virus has been spreading its tentacles in various parts of Odisha, there are seven districts in which the COVID-19 cases have not even touched 500-mark....

Bhubaneswar: An Odia couple from tribal-dominated Mayurbhanj district, Niranjan Behera and Geeta Behera, claimed that their infant son — who was in urgent need of medical attention — died as...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Monday informed about 1236 more COVID-19 patients recovering from the infection, taking the total to 33021. The highest of 461 recoveries were reported from Khurda,...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is planning to increase its testing capacity to 30,000 a day by next week. The capacity of RT-PCR tests is likely to go up to 10,000...