Virus Scare

Sundargarh: With uncertainty looming over the lockdown due to the pandemic, a couple in Odisha’s Sundargarh district tied the knot wearing masks to adhere to the social distancing norms. As...

Like most, Madhulita Mohapatra’s life has been impacted by the lockdown, which has been necessitated by the outbreak of novel coronavirus. But, as the Odissi dancer says, this “house arrest”...

Cuttack: Who says that all those who wear khaki are heartless? Well, not all, especially if the cop in question is a woman. Barsha Mohanty, a sub-inspector at the Cuttack...

Bhubaneswar: For once, no one will laugh at the sight of popular Odia film comedian Ravi Kumar, better known as Black Ravi. The man who tickles everyone’s funny bone has...

Bhubaneswar: The Ganjam district administration has collaborated with the National Informatics Centre (NIC), Bhubaneswar, to provide transit e-passes for the lockdown period without any hassle. According to official sources, the NIC...

Bhubaneswar: The nationwide lockdown has brought out the best creative talent in the country. Pushing the envelope is  multi-award winning independent filmmaker Amartya Bhattacharyya.  He has made a feature film...

Ludhiana: Anil Kohli, an assistant commissioner of police (ACP), succumbed to COVID-19 at the SPS hospital in Ludhiana on Saturday. The 52-year old Kohli, who was ACP, North of Ludhiana...

New Delhi: To help farmers during the lockdown period, procurement of notified commodities at Minimum Support Price (MSP) has started in several states in the Rabi season. The Union India,...

New Delhi: Walmart Inc, Walmart Foundation and e-commerce major Flipkart on Saturday committed to spend Rs 38.3 crore to support India's COVID-19 response by donating personal protective equipment (PPE) for...

The day Satyanagar, where I stay, was sealed on April 8, 2020, I waited with bated breath at the stroke of 4.30PM to listen to Government Chief Spokesperson Subroto Bagchi...