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Bhubaneswar: Odisha health department Wednesday said that 3,303 persons who earlier tested positive for COVID-19 have recovered and are being discharged. Out of the 3,303 persons, 650 are from Cuttack, 493 from Khordha, 213 from Jajpur, 209 from Ganjam, 185 from Rayagada, 172 from Sambalpur,...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Wednesday reported 3,219 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total tally in the state to 1,09,780. 11 fresh fatalities pushed the death toll in the state to 514, informed the Health and Family Welfare Department. Out of the 3,219 new cases, 1,931 were reported...

Jajpur/Kendrapara: Three days after flood hit thousands of villages in Jajpur and Kendrapara districts amid swelling Baitarani and Mahanadi rivers, restoring electricity remains one of the biggest challenges for the district administration apart from facilitating essential services. While flood is a regular affair in these...

New Delhi: Former president Pranab Mukherjee, one of India’s most cerebral and respected politicians, died Monday evening following a 21-day battle with multiple ailments. He was 84. Pranab Mukherjee was admitted August 10 to the Army’s Research and Referral Hospital. He was operated for a...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Monday reported 2,602 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total tally in the state to 1,03,536. Ten more fatalities pushed the death toll to 492. Out of the 2,602 new cases, 1,561 were reported from quarantine centres while 1,041 are local contacts. District wise...

Washington: The overall number of global coronavirus cases has topped 25.1 million, while the deaths have increased to over 845,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University. As of Monday morning, the total number of cases stood at 25,133,368 and the fatalities rose to 845,073, the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha health department Sunday said that 2,519 persons who earlier tested positive for COVID-19 have recovered and are being discharged. Out of the 2,519 persons, 419 are from Khordha, 216 from Ganjam, 210 from Puri, 205 from Rayagada, 169 from Koraput, 150  from Mayurbhanj,...

Bhubaneswar: As many as 3,014 persons tested positive for COVID-19 in last 24 hours bringing the total number of infections so far in Odisha to 1,00,934, official data suggested Sunday. According to Department of Information and Public Relations (I&PR) of the state government, out of...

New Delhi: In a reprieve for many people seeking to resume travel through public transport, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) Saturday decided to allow the resumption of metro operations from September 7 in a graded manner. The MHA has issued new guidelines for opening...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Saturday registered 3,252 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the total tally in the state to 97,920. 14 more fatalities in the state pushed the death toll in the state to 470. Out of the 3,252 new cases, 1,987 were reported from quarantine centres while...