Bhubaneswar

Odisha mulls phased unlock amid steady drop in cases

BHUBANESWAR: Amid falling cases, the state government is planning to unlock districts with low positivity rate even as it keeps…

5 years ago

Odisha: Random use of ventilator support worry senior doctors

BHUBANESWAR: Many senior doctors are not happy at the way mechanical ventilators are being used in the state’s Covid hospitals…

5 years ago

Covid ruins summer vacation for 2nd year in a row

BHUBANESWAR: Yet another summer vacation is coming to an end without the usual fun and excitement.Covid-19 has played spoilsports for…

5 years ago

Youth killed in group clash in Bhubaneswar

BHUBANESWAR: Rash driving by a youth resulted in a group clash and subsequent murder of a man in Laxmisagar area…

5 years ago

Odisha: Auto driver returns bag with jewellery worth Rs 7 lakh

SAMBALPUR: An auto-rickshaw driver returned a bag containing jewellery worth around Rs 7 lakh, to the passenger who had left…

5 years ago

Odisha Government’s 26 crore aid for urban street vendors

BHUBANESWAR: Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday announced a financial package for urban street vendors whose livelihood has been affected…

5 years ago

Puri Jagannath temple body seeks Covid warrior tag for its employees

BHUBANESWAR: The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) in Puri has requested the state government to declare its employees as Covid…

5 years ago

Odisha keeps tender for vaccine option open

BHUBANESWAR: The state government on Wednesday postponed its decision on global e-tender to buy covid vaccines by two weeks.The financial…

5 years ago

Odisha: BJP MLAs demand strengthening of rural health infrastructure

BHUBANESWAR: BJP MLAs on Wednesday wrote to chief minister Naveen Patnaik and assembly speaker Surya Narayan Patro for amendment of…

5 years ago

Take child care & minimise exposure although no scientific basis so far for kids’ increased susceptibility to Covid in third wave: experts

BHUBANESWAR: Although there is no specific scientific pointer to suggest that children will be most susceptible in possible third wave,…

5 years ago