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Bhubaneswar: In the last 24 hours, Odisha has recorded 524 new Covid-19 cases, of which 75 are in the age group of newborn to 18 years, taking total tally in the state to 10,30,518. Active caseload in the state now stands at 5,111. Odisha also...

Bhubaneswar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) in Bhubaneswar arrested an LIC agent Wednesday afternoon on charges of availing policies in the names of dead persons to the tune of Rs 1.18 crore. The accused has been identified as Kabiraj Behera from Jhadakata area under Kanas...

Puri: Chandbali MLA Byomakesh Ray had to pay a fine of Rs 2,000 for illegally parking his car (OD-22 N-0001) at no-parking zone adjacent to Jagannath temple in Puri Wednesday afternoon. Allegedly, the BJD legislator Ray also went inside the shrine along with his family...

Bhubaneswar: In the last 24 hours, Odisha has recorded 582 new Covid-19 cases, of which 83 are in the age group of newborn to 18 years, taking total tally in the state to 10,29,994. Active caseload in the state now stands at 5,113. Odisha also...

Bhubaneswar: A fresh low pressure area is very likely to form over north Andaman Sea around October 10 and it is likely to become more marked and move towards south Odisha and north Coastal Andhra Pradesh, the IMD said Wednesday. The IMD added that the...

Bhubaneswar: The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) Wednesday said it has sanctioned an assistance of Rs 303 crore to the Odisha government for the construction of 24 bridges in the state. The rural infrastructure projects will improve connectivity for 24.13 lakh people...

Bhubaneswar: Season-2 of ‘Ama Ghara, Ama Handishala’ competition organised by Odisha Tourism Development Corporation (OTDC) was launched Wednesday. The competition, focused on promoting traditional Odia cuisines, was launched in partnership with Odisha Tourism. OTDC chairperson Shreemayee Mishra inaugurated the programme and informed about some vital...

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) issued an order Tuesday afternoon prohibiting performance of Mahalaya rituals at Bindusagar pond in the State Capital. The restriction covers all areas coming under BMC jurisdiction. According to a BMC source, the civic body took the decision in view...

Bhubaneswar: In the last 24 hours, Odisha has recorded 593 new Covid-19 cases, of which 80 are in the age group of newborn to 18 years, taking total tally in the state to 10,29,412. Active caseload in the state now stands at 4,967. Odisha also...

Bhubaneswar: The names of two Odisha men surfaced in the sensational rave party in a cruise ship involving Aryan Khan, son of Hindi film actor Shah Rukh Khan in Mumbai October 2. Sources said two out of the four persons held Tuesday reportedly hail from...