rural areas

New Delhi: With cases rising in rural areas of India in the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, the Union government on Sunday issued fresh guidelines to check the spread of the deadly virus.…

Cuttack: In a surprising trend, the rural areas of Cuttack district have been reporting consistently rising number of COVID--19 positive cases compared to the city areas in the last one…

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 positive cases have been detected more in urban places than rural areas of Cuttack district, said district collector Bhabani Shankar Chayani on Sunday. Speaking…

Sambalpur: Teachers in the Sambalpur district here are taking classes under a tree across the villages under an alternative learning and mentorship programme by the state SC and ST…

Bhubaneswar: BJP on Wednesday accused the Odisha government of failing to supply piped drinking water to majority of people in rural areas. Till date, the state government has been able…

Bhubaneswar: The once familiar call of Chakulia Pandas roaming around villages in Odisha and reciting ancient religious poems is not heard these days. Gone are the days when these lower…

Bhubaneswar: After imposing a complete ban on the single-use plastic in the urban areas, the Odisha government has decided to ban this item completely in the state by October 2 next year.…