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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Wednesday reported 1,876 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total tally in the state to 50,672. Nine additional deaths in the state pushed the death toll to 305, informed the Health and Family Welfare Department. Out of the 1,876 new cases, 1,182 were reported...

Bhubaneswar: With the revenue collection of the state having plunged drastically due to Covid-19 pandemic, the government is eagerly awaiting Rs 4,200 crore compensation from the Centre under the Goods and Services Tax (GST). The Centre is supposed to compensate states for their loss of...

Bhubaneswar: A whopping 1,236 coronavirus infected patients tested negative Monday for the disease in Odisha and were discharged from their respective treatment centres across the state. This information was given in a tweet by the Health and Family Welfare Department, government of Odisha. With the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Monday reported 1,528 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total tally in the state to 47,455. 14 more deaths took the death toll due to COVID-19 to 286 in the state, informed the Health and Family Welfare Department. Out of the 1,528 new cases,...

Washington: The overall number of global coronavirus cases has topped 19.7 million, while the deaths have increased to over 729,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University. As of Monday morning, the total number of cases stood at 19,778,566 and the fatalities rose to 729,692, the...

Bhubaneswar: As many as 1,734 persons tested positive for COVID-19 in last 24 hours bringing the total number of infections so far in Odisha to 45,927, official data suggested Sunday. According to Department of Information and Public Relations (I&PR) of the state government, out of...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Saturday reported 1,643 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total tally in the state to 44,193. 12 more deaths took the death toll in the state to 259. Out of the 1,643 new cases, 1,018 were reported from quarantine centres while 625 are local...

Kozhikode: The death toll in the Air India Express flight crash at the airport here, rose to 18 Saturday with one more passenger succumbing to injuries. Malappuram District Collector K Gopalakrishnan told reporters here that one more passenger had succumbed to injuries. Except one, all...

Kozhikode: Seventeen people were killed and scores injured when an Air India Express flight from Dubai with 190 on board overshot the tabletop runway in Kozhikode airport in Kerala Friday night while landing in heavy rains and fell into a valley 35 feet below and...

Bhubaneswar: With an aim to curb fatalities on roads by creating awareness among school students, the state government has included road safety in the textbooks of students between Class-V and Class IX. Students will learn basic road safety rules and regulations like wearing helmets, seatbelts...