Virus Scare

Bhubaneswar: To contain the COVID-19 pandemic, the Odisha government on Monday directed banks to limit the customer service hours from 10 am to 2 pm till May 15. The banking...

Ahmedabad: In a big-hearted gesture that is bound to win him many more fans in India, Australian pacer Pat Cummins on Monday made public his decision to donate $50,000 to...

Mumbai: The IPL, which is continuing in India despite the raging COVID-19 crisis the country is facing, has started to lose players because of fear of the pandemic. Team India’s...

Bhubaneswar: Utkal Royal Residency sealing order issued on April 23 was withdrawn by the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday. The apartment at Kalpana Square in the Odisha capital was...

New Delhi: The Ministry of Civil Aviation has extended fare capping in domestic flights till May 31, 2021. The cap on airline capacity at 80 percent would also be maintained...

Phulbani: Former MP of Kandhamal Sugrib Singh passed away at a private COVID hospital in Bhubaneswar on Monday. He was 58. Family sources said that Singh was admitted to a...

New Delhi: The Centre has released guidelines for people who have recovered from COVID-19 and want to donate plasma to other infected patients. Here are the guidelines: 1. Always carry...

Bengaluru: A day after Bengaluru emerged as the city with the highest active COVID-19 caseload in the country, the Karnataka government on Monday announced a two-week curfew from 9 pm...

New Delhi: India could have capsules for the treatment of COVID-19 patients subject to the approval of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). Hyderabad-based Natco Pharma Limited has applied...

Bhubaneswar: With hospitals demanding more of the life-saving gas amid a surge in cases, Odisha has stepped up the supply and sent 67 tankers carrying 1268 metric tonne of medical...