Balipatna: In view of rising COVID-19 cases, sarpanchs of three-gram panchayats under the Balipatna block in Khurda district have declared four-day shutdown, beginning 2 pm on Thursday.…
Khurda: A massive firecracker exploded in a house at Kantabada village under Begunia police limits in Khurda district late on Saturday night.
According to sources, one Kashinath Mohapatra…
Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha rose to 52,653 on Thursday with the highest single-day spike of 1,981 positive cases in the last 24 hours.
Of the new cases reported from all 30…
Bhubaneswar: The positivity rate in Odisha has decreased with the increase in testing and this is a good sign, ICMR-Regional Medical Research Centre (RMRC), Bhubaneswar, Director Dr…
Khurda: Tension mounted in Daleiput village of Khurda district when a man was injured after a bomb was hurled at his house late on Tuesday night.
The injured man is undergoing treatment…
Khurda: To curb the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Khurda district administration on Tuesday imposed shutdowns in Chilika block, Banpur block, Balugaon and Banpur NAC.
The restrictions will…
Khurda: Vigilance sleuths raided the office and residence of the Divisional Forest Officer (DFO), Chilika, Alok Ranjan Hota, at Balugaon as part of a probe into a disproportionate assets…
Bhubaneswar: Khurda reported a record 342 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, which pushed the affected tally to 6,445 on Sunday.
With this, the active cases in the district spiralled to…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported the highest single-day spike of 1833 COVID-19 cases on Friday, which pushed the affected tally to 42,550.
For the first time, Khurda (298) reported more cases…
Bhubaneswar: The hand that once held chalks to teach students English and Odia now holds a begging bowl for survival.
Meet Prafulla Kumar Mishra, a former teacher of Balakati High School…