COVID-19 pandemic

Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the winter session of the Odisha Assembly scheduled to begin from November 20, Speaker Surjya Narayan Patro on Thursday said that the duration of the daily business in…

India is a key constituent in the concrete global action to fight against COVID-19 pandemic, including large-scale production of vaccine, World Economic Forum’s Founder and Chairman Klaus…

Bhubaneswar: People across the globe found different ways of combating coronavirus induced blues during the lockdowns. While some found joy in cooking and pursued their creative interests,…

Odisha's Piyush Agarwal, an IIT Kharagpur alumnus and owner of startup ‘PQR Technology Private Limited’, has developed battery-operated masks which, he claims, will ensure optimum oxygen for…

New Delhi: Scientists from Oxford University’s Department of Physics have developed an extremely rapid diagnostic test that detects and identifies viruses in less than five minutes. The…

Ahmedabad: Navratri will be an insipid affair this year with the Gujarat government banning 'garba' events in the state due to the coronavirus pandemic. The BJP-led government notified on…

Bhubaneswar: The state government on Thursday announced financial assistance for the sevayats of Maa Mangala temple in Kakatpur in Puri district. In a letter, Endowment Commissioner…

Bhubaneswar: The prospects of reopening of the schools in Odisha have brightened as the state government on Thursday directed the school authorities to clean the premises. The School and…

New Delhi: According to US-based Pew Research Center's survey, majority of people in 14 countries -- including the Netherlands, the US, UK, Australia and Germany -- have a negative opinion…

Bhubaneswar: With the Election Commission on Tuesday announcing the date for the bypolls to Balasore Sadar and Tirtol Assembly constituencies in Odisha, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Sushil…