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Bhubaneswar: Even as farmers are going through a hard time due to Covid-19, the state government has decided to stop providing additional 35 per cent subsidy for the execution of micro-irrigation projects under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY). The directorate of horticulture has...

Bhubaneswar:  The Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Odisha said in a tweet Monday that 3,382 persons infected by the COVID-19 virus have recovered in the last 24 hours. All of them have been discharged from their respective COVID-19 care treatment facilities across Odisha....

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Monday registered a record single-day spike of 4,198 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total tally in the state to 1,55,005. Eleven more patients succumbed to the infection, taking the state's COVID-19 death toll to 637. Out of the 4,198 new cases, 2,476 were...

Washington: The overall number of global coronavirus cases has topped 28.8 million, while the deaths have increased to over 922,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University. As of Monday morning, the total number of cases stood at 28,891,676 and the fatalities rose to 922,441, the...

Baripada: In a tragic incident, a day before she was to appear for NEET, a girl allegedly ended her life at Budhikhamari Sahi of Baripada town in Mayurbhanj district Saturday evening. The deceased has been identified as Upasana Sahu (19). Sources said that the girl...

Washington: The overall number of global coronavirus cases has topped 28.6 million, while the deaths have increased to over 918,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University. As of Sunday morning, the total number of cases stood at 28,650,588 and the fatalities rose to 918,796, the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha health department Saturday said that 3,217 persons who earlier tested positive for COVID-19 have recovered and are being discharged. Out of the 3,217 persons, 647 are from Khordha, 281 from Mayurbhanj, 275 from Cuttack, 218 from Bargarh, 206 from Rayagada, 126 from Ganjam,...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Saturday registered 3,777 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total tally in the state to 1,46,894. 11 more fatalities pushed death toll in the state to 616. Out of the 3,777 new cases, 2,191 were reported from quarantine centres while 1,586 are local contacts....

Washington: The overall number of global coronavirus cases has topped 28.3 million, while the deaths have increased to over 913,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University. As of Saturday morning, the total number of cases stood at 28,331,121 and the fatalities rose to 913,015, the...

Bhubaneswar: At a time when nearly all non-BJP-ruled states are opposing the Centre’s proposal on GST revenue shortfall, the Odisha government has opted to borrow over Rs 3,500 crore. With a huge shortfall of revenue due to Covid-19 pandemic, the Centre has expressed its inability...