Odisha

Angul: Town police on Saturday arrested a youth for spreading rumours over coronavirus. Police said the accused, Bijay Kumar Soni, had posted a message on social media about a person...

Malkangiri: People rushed out in panic after an earthquake jolted Odisha’s Malkangiri district on Saturday morning. The quake measuring 4.2 on the Ritcher scale was felt at Nayakguda and Korukonda...

Cuttack: After  Bhubaneswar, the authorities have decided to implement the odd-even rule for public transport vehicles and goods carriers in Cuttack as well keeping in mind the need to check...

Bhubaneswar: To maintain social distancing in an effective manner and prevent spread of COVID-19, the Odisha government on Friday ordered for immediate closure of all liquor shops until further orders....

Bhubaneswar: The Union Finance Ministry on Friday released the first installment of Rs 18658 lakh to Odisha as basic grant for urban local bodies for 2019-20 in tune with recommendations...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Spokesperson COVID-19, Subroto Bagchi has said that the Odisha Government will not tolerate ostracisation of family members of COVID-19 suspects kept in isolation. He said this in the...

Bhubaneswar: In another proactive measure by the Odisha government for the welfare of the people in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak, the state Finance Department on Friday urged Reserve Bank...

Kalahandi: A team from Vedanta’s Lanjigarh alumina refinery has reached out to over 14 villages to raise awareness about coronavirus.  Informative banners and communiques have been placed at strategic locations...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik gave a slew of suggestions to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday.  Among them were: Scaling up coronavirus testing facilities at government and private...

Bhubaneswar: All schools operating under the ST and SC Development Department of the state government will be closed from March 25 till June 16 amid COVID-19 outbreak in the state....