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Bhubaneswar: Odisha's Covid-19 tally rose to 13,33,887 Thursday as 180 more people, including 31 children, tested positive for the infection, a health bulletin said. The state had recorded 208 cases Wednesday. The toll remained unchanged at 9,192 as no fresh fatality was reported. Besides, 53...

Bhubaneswar: BJP president JP Nadda arrived on a two-day visit to Odisha Thursday. BJP's state president Samir Mohanty, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, BJP national vice-president Baijayant Panda and Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi were among the leaders who welcomed him at the airport here. A cultural...

Cuttack: Two persons, including a woman, died and three others were grievously injured in an elephant attack in Jagatpur area here late Tuesday night, an official said Wednesday. He also informed that a pachyderm had also died while trying to cross the Mahanadi river. City...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha's Covid-19 tally mounted to 13,33,707 Wednesday as 208 more people, including 26 children, contracted the virus, a health department bulletin said. The state had recorded 167 infections and one fatality Tuesday. The death toll remained unchanged at 9,192. Odisha now has 1,427 active...

Puri: The records of over 60,000 acre of land in the name of Lord Jagannath will soon be digitised, an official said Tuesday. There is 60,426 acre of land in Odisha and 395.252 acre of land in six other states in the name of Mahaprabhu...

Bhubaneswar: Keeping in view the demand from passengers and to clear rush in regular trains, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has decided to run a special train from the Odisha capital to Tirupati. This special train will certainly benefit passengers of Berhampur, Palasa, Srikakulam and...

Bhubaneswar: A 23-year-old labourer has died after falling off an under-construction building near Pathargadia under Infocity police limits here Monday. The deceased identified as Bikram Swain was a resident of Panchupala situated on the outskirts of the Odisha capital. Sources revealed that Swain, who worked...

Bhubaneswar: The opposition BJP in Odisha blocked an arterial road in Puri district Tuesday seeking a thorough investigation into the death of BJD Zilla Parishad (ZP) member Dharmendra Sahoo, who was found hanging in his house last week. Members of the opposition party, during the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha's Covid-19 tally rose to 13,33,332 Monday as 164 more people, including 25 children, tested positive for the virus, a health department bulletin said. The state had recorded 211 infections Sunday. The toll mounted to 9,191 as a 75-year-old woman died in Puri district,...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Monday released the 'Encyclopaedia of Tribes' in Odisha, covering the traditions and cultures of all the 62 tribal communities living in the state. The five-volume encyclopaedia, prepared by Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Research and Training Institute and Odisha State...