Coronavirus

Kochi: Notwithstanding the state-wide lockdown against coronavirus, tipplers stood in long queues outside state-run liquor outlets across Kerala on Tuesday. As the tipplers thronged the outlets, officials asked them to...

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BMC) has arranged for paid quarantine facility in six more hotels in Bhubaneswar in view of the coronavirus outbreak. "Though most government buildings as per...

Dubai: This bit of news will leave you stupefied. You won’t know whether to laugh or cry but you will certainly be filled with pity. A UAE-based Indian resident, dozed...

Bhubaneswar:  Here is another COVID-19 measure from the Odisha government. It will grant commuted leave to employees aged above 50 years with specific health conditions, said a notification issued by...

Khurda: In line with an Odisha government directive, the Khurda district administration detained 36 persons and seized their vehicles on Tuesday for violating the lockdown guidelines.\ Khurda Sub-Collector Shantanu Mohanty...

Reposing faith in India, Executive Director, World Health Organisation (WHO), Michael J Ryan on Tuesday said the country will be able to effectively tackle the coronavirus pandemic because it eradicated...

Tokyo: In an unprecedented move, the International Olympic Committee and Japanese government have agreed to postpone the 2020 Olympic Games, earlier scheduled to begin in Tokyo on July 24, by...

Bhubaneswar: The novel coronavirus scare has made countries undergo complete lockdown with denizens staying isolated in their houses. During this tough time, many celebrities and artists, who have scores of ardent...

New Delhi: To spread awareness as well curb rumours amid the coronavirus crisis in the country, the Centre on Tuesday urged all states and union territories to ensure the “operational...