Coronavirus

Puri: The Puri district administration on Saturday declared an 11-day shutdown of Danagahira village in Pipili block after a villager tested positive for COVID-19 following his return from Nizamuddin in...

Bhubaneswar: Struggling to meet the daily needs of their family amid the lockdown against COVID-19, some auto-rickshaw drivers in the city have taken to selling vegetables as an alternative source...

Bhubaneswar: Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has allowed 11 petrol pumps in the city to remain open during the 48-hour shutdown to ensure fuel refilling service for vehicles engaged in emergency...

Bhubaneswar: The FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup to be held in Bhubaneswar and four other venues in India in November was postponed on Saturday by the world governing body of...

Bhubaneswar: Police on Saturday booked several people for violating the 48-hour shutdown in several places in Odisha and placed many of them on compulsory quarantine for 14 days. In Bhubaneswar,...

Bhubaneswar: With three persons testing positive for COVID-19 in Jajpur, Bhadrak and Puri districts, the state government has imposed shutdown in more areas in the three districts. On Saturday, Jajpur Collector...

Rourkela: With the livelihood of barbers in Odisha at stake following the lockdown against COVID-19, the barbers’ association of Rourkela city have offered their home service to the people. The...

Bhubaneswar: Seven persons, who had come in close contact with the 6th COVID-19 patient of Surya Nagar in Bhubaneswar, have tested positive for the deadly virus. They include his daughter,...

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Friday notified Bomikhal as a 'containment zone' to check any possible spread of COVID-19 after three cases were detected in the area. The...

Bhubaneswar: With three more coronavirus cases being detected on Friday, Bhubaneswar is slowly turning into a potential hotspot.  The Odisha capital had earlier reported four cases and two among them...