Odisha

Bhubaneswar:  The Odisha government on Thursday announced 60-hour shutdown in Balasore, Jajpur and Bhadrak from 10 pm on Thursday to contain the spread of COVID-19. Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy said...

Jajpur: The Jajpur Collector, Ranjan Kumar Das, on Thursday said that around 600-700 people had arrived in the district from West Bengal, especially from Kolkata, between March 29 and 30....

Kota: Those under 'house arrest' during the nationwide lockdown may not be able to step out of home, but they are far better off than thousands who are stranded in...

Bhubaneswar: Two more corona positive cases were detected in Balasore district on Thursday, taking the affected tally in Odisha to 89. The I & PR Department identified them as a...

Bhubaneswar: In order to facilitate the registration of quarantined returnees to Odisha from other states after the lockdown, the state government has decided to stamp all such persons with the...

Bhubaneswar: Cricketer-turned-politician Gautam Gambhir has personally performed the last rites of his domestic help who hailed from Odisha. The deceased was identified as Saraswati Patra, a native of Jajpur district....

Bhubaneswar: Four more persons from Jajpur tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, taking the affected tally in the state to 87. The I&PR Department in a tweet identified them as...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will ask the Centre to get Odia migrant labourers stranded in other states tested for COVID-19 before they are allowed to enter their home state after...

Bhubaneswar: Google will organise a webinar in Odia for the first time on misinformation during the coronavirus pandemic, Delhi-based Dataleads tweeted on Thursday. The Odia webinar will be held on...

Bhubaneswar: Panchayati Raj and Housing and Urban Rural Development Minister Pratap Jena on Thursday said that the testing capacity in the state will be increased to 3000 a day by...