State

Bhubaneswar: As many as 1528 persons in Odisha tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours taking  the state’s total count to 47,455, informed the Government.While 948 cases have been reported from different quarantine centres,…
Read More...

Khordha: Odisha Vigilance officials today raided multiple places in connection with an allegation against Alok Ranjan Hota, DFO, Chilika Wildlife Division regarding possessions of assets disproportionate to his known sources of income.…
Read More...

Bhubaneswar: Commissionerate Police today arrested two persons after an audio clip of the conversation between two persons was circulated  and telecasted in a private regional news channel accusing Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC)…
Read More...

Bhubaneswar: As many as 16 more COVID-19 patients died in Odisha while undergoing treatment at hospitals, official sources said today. While 14 of them died due to COVID-19, two succumbed to other health issues. Those who died of…
Read More...

Berhampur: After witnessing a steep rise in COVID-19 cases for quite a long period, COVID-19 situation in hotspot Ganjam district seems to be improving with the daily positivity rate decreased by nearly 40 per cent. Briefing a Press meet,…
Read More...

Bhubaneswar: A Member of Parliament (MP) from Odisha today tested positive for deadly COVID-19. Samples of BJP’s MP from Bargarh Lok Sabha seat Suresh Pujari tested COVID-19 positive following which he has kept himself in home isolation.…
Read More...

Berhampur: At a time when mask has become a new normal amid COVID-19 pandemic, a short film named ‘Mask, which was directed by a corona warrior in Odisha, has received accolades at the prestigious Quarantine Film Festival-2020. During the…
Read More...

Jajpur: In  a tragic incident, a six-year-old boy met watery grave in a Nadaka nullah  near Rahasoi village under Dasarathpur block in Jajpur district today. The deceased has been identified as Satya Prakash, son of one Bidyadhar Sahu of…
Read More...

Berhampur: A mild earthquake measuring 3.8 on Richter scale hit parts of Ganjam and Gajapati districts in Odisha this morning. The quake struck 73 km West-South-West of Berhampur at 7.10 AM, according to National Centre for Seismology. The…
Read More...

Jajpur: In a tragic incident, three persons of a family were killed while two others suffered grievous injuries after a car hit a stationary truck near Rathia Chhak under Dharmasala police limits in Jajpur district. According to…
Read More...