Bhubaneswar: The city-based Institute of Life Science (ILS) said about 20 per cent of the fully vaccinated people in Odisha have failed to develop antibodies against SARS-CoV2 and they may require booster doses. Though Odisha has so far inoculated over 61.32 lakh people with both...
Cuttack: The Cuttack unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has given a 12-hour bandh call in the city for Monday demanding withdrawal of restrictions imposed by the state government on organising Durga Puja. Informing about the bandh, senior BJP leader Sameer Dey said all the...
Cuttack: A critical patient of Covid-19 who was the first in receiving Extra-corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) treatment at SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCBMCH) in Cuttack died Saturday night while undergoing treatment here. According to a SCBMCH source, the deceased was from Pattamundai area in...
Puri: As many as five foreign liquor shops have come up near ‘Swargadwar’ along the stretch from Chaitanya Chowk to Satalahadi Mutt in Puri. Local residents have opposed their opening, alleging the process of land verification is still underway. Of the five shops, three are...
Bhubaneswar: A man working as a delivery agent was allegedly kidnapped from Lingipur locality under Dhauli police limits in Bhubaneswar Saturday night. According to a police official, the victim was identified as Patitapaban Prusty. He works as a deliveryman and is a resident of Vijaya...
New Delhi: State-owned Nalco is making efforts to operationalise Utal D coal mine in Odisha in the next financial year. Utkal E coal block in the state will be operationalised after obtaining all the statutory clearances thereafter, National Aluminium Company Ltd (Nalco) said in its...
Bhubaneswar: A low-pressure system formed over the central and adjoining north Bay of Bengal has become well-marked and lays over northwest and adjoining west-central Bay of Bengal, the regional centre of India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Bhubaneswar informed Sunday morning. It is very likely to...
Bhubaneswar: Several Durga puja committees of Cuttack have decided to approach Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to seek relaxation on Durga idol height restriction. The puja committees and the Cuttack city peace committee Saturday decided to approach the chief minister and seek his personal intervention...
Bhubaneswar: On the occasion of Nuakhai festival, Chief Minister of Odisha Naveen Patnaik Saturday distributed Rs 742.58 crore to farmers under the Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation (KALIA) scheme. An amount of Rs 2,000 has been transferred to the bank accounts of each of...
Bhubaneswar: In the last 24 hours, Odisha has recorded 649 new Covid-19 cases, of which 103 are in the age group of newborn to 18 years, taking total tally in the state to 10,16,362. Active caseload in the state now stands at 6,957. Odisha also...
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The quality of air that people across cities in India have been breathing on Deepabali nights for the past few...
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By Aakar Patel Attacks on Bengali Christians and their churches have begun following the BJP's victory in the state. Last...
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By Dilip Cherian The Centre appears keen to give young IPS officers early exposure to the workings and priorities of...
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