Coronavirus

Bhubaneswar: Former cricketer VVS Laxman on Saturday tweeted about a farmer from Odisha, who has been distributing vegetables for free in 15 villages of Bhadrak to help people tide over...

New York: The US Food and Drug Administration approved antiviral drug Remdisivir for treating the COVID-19 patients in the country. The drug reportedly shortened the recovery time by 31 per...

Rourkela: One of the four buses carrying stranded students from Kota arrived in Rourkela on Saturday morning amid the COVID lockdown. Four buses with 116 students of the Steel City...

Bhubaneswar: Five more Kolkata returnees have tested corona positive in Jajpur district, taking the affected tally in Odisha to 154. They have been identified as three men aged 28, 56...

Bhubaneswar: CESUConnect – a mobile phone application for the benefit of customers during lockdown – was launched by Central Electricity Supply Utility of Odisha (CESU) on Friday. The app, launched...

For many, the coronavirus-induced lockdown is akin to forced confinement. Barnali Rath, however, sees it differently. “It’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to delve within… breathe, rest and rejuvenate. It’s a beautiful...

Chennai: A 22-year old medical student, who was attending to COVID-19 patients at Kilpauk Medical College Hospital here, was found dead in her hostel room on Friday. According to reports,...

New Delhi: India will have indigenous test kits for Covid-19 ready by the middle of May, Union Health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has claimed. “The next couple of weeks are...

New Delhi: For the first time, more than 1900 new cases of coronavirus were reported in India over a 24-hour span. The government of India revealed on Friday that there...

New Delhi:  The nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus will be extended by two weeks after May 4. The decision was taken after a comprehensive review...