Coronavirus

Bhubaneswar: Five persons, who tested positive for COVID-19 in Bhubaneswar, have been fully cured. The Health and Family Welfare Department on Monday tweeted that their samples have tested negative for...

Bhubaneswar: The Housing and Urban Development Department on Monday deferred collection of property or holding tax for three months in view of the COVID-19 lockdown. In a letter, Director of...

Bhubaneswar: Coronavirus has been ominous for the newspaper industry. Ironically, newspapers, one of the most reliable sources of information in these days of fake news, were among the first to...

Bhubaneswar: With OPDs closed amid COVID-19 scare and subsequent lockdown, AIIMS-Bhubaneswar on Monday decided to introduce telemedicine facility and released WhatsApp numbers on which the patients can consult the doctors....

New Delhi: Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla has written to the chief secretary of all states and Union Territories, urging them to ensure that guidelines on lockdown measures are strictly...

Bhubaneswar: At a time when the corona fear has gripped the entire nation, a man dressed up as Mahatma Gandhi was spotted distributing masks and sanitisers in the capital city...

For Swastik Choudhury, the lockdown is an opportunity to reassess his priorities and habits. Acknowledging that this forced lockdown is for the good of humanity, as it battles the deadly...

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to use drones for spraying disinfectants along the stretch from Raj Mahal Square to Sishu Bhavan Square from 10 am to 3...

Bhubaneswar: To encourage people to make economical masks at home, Odisha IAS couple Arabinda K Padhee and Usha Padhee took to Twitter to share some pictures of home-sewn face masks....

Bhubaneswar: A Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) notice of 'Home Under Quarantine' was found pasted on the house of former BJD MP Nagendra Kumar Pradhan on Sunday.   His residence at...