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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has sanctioned Rs 1 crore for the repair, maintenance, beautification and development of infrastructure of the Dhauli Shanti Stupa. The Khurda PD DRDA has been directed by the Planning and Co-ordination department to pay the amount of Rs 71.43 lakh to...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha registered 986 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, of which 128 are in the age group of newborn to 18 years, taking the total tally in the state to 9,99,173. Active caseload in the state now stands at 9,578. Odisha also...

Bhubaneswar: With the Taliban taking over Afghanistan, the country and its people are going through a rough phase as images and videos continue to emerge showing people’s helplessness over there. Many students who are studying here appealed to Indian government and other countries to come...

Bhubaneswar: The state Capital has recorded as many as 553 dengue cases within the last 10 days, which is stated to be the highest jump in new cases since the outbreak. The City is also observing an alarming rise in dengue cases as the caseload...

Bhubaneswar: Acting on media reports regarding engagement of a security guard to check the blood pressure in a hospital in Ganjam, the Health department has asked the chiefs of all government healthcare facilities to engage only the designated staffers for the treatment of patients. Additional...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Speaker Surjya Narayan Patro Thursday said that RT-PCR negative report is mandatory for all, including lawmakers for entering the Assembly which commences its monsoon session from September 1. Apart from MLAs, RT-PCR tests will also be held for all the Assembly employees and...

Puri: With only two days left for Rakhi Purnima, Patara Bisoi servitors of Shri Jagannath Temple in Puri are an excited lot as they are preparing divine ‘rakhis’ for the Lords. The ‘rakhis’ they are preparing will be tied to Lord Jagannath and Lord Balabhadra...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Thursday once again reported more than 100 positive cases from among the population of 0-18 age group, suggesting third wave already set in. However, state Health Services Director Bijay Kumar Mohapatra Thursday said there is no need to panic. “During the periods of...

Bhubaneswar: A heritage research group team Thursday claimed that it had stumbled upon the possible ruins of an ancient temple of 13-14th century Common Era in Odisha's Puri district. The four-member team of the Rediscover Lost Heritage, which is currently listing the archaeological monuments of...

Bhubaneswar: After remaining closed for 10 days, the fish market in Unit-IV area of Bhubaneswar reopened Wednesday. However, regular activities got back to normal Thursday. The non-vegetarian market of Unit-4 is best known for wholesale and retail business of fish. The market was sealed August...