Odishatv Bureau

Hyderabad: Leading vaccine maker Bharat Biotech on Wednesday announced a licensing agreement with Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis for a novel chimp-adenovirus, single dose intranasal vaccine for Covid-19. The Hyderabad-based company owns...

Kathmandu: After India, China is now embroiled in a fresh boundary dispute with Nepal in its remote Humla district that is close to the Nepal-Tibet border. The dispute emerged after the Chinese side unilaterally constructed...

New Delhi:  Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the government has allowed the Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation (PESO) to grant permission to stakeholders for carrying liquid oxygen in tank containers in bulk. According to an official...

Mumbai: Madhu Mantena Verma, a noted producer, who gave blockbusters like “Udta Punjab” and “Ghajini”, deposed before the Narcotics Control Bureau on Wednesday in a drugs related case as the NCB widened its probe into...

Bengaluru: E-commerce platform Flipkart on Wednesday said it has partnered with retailer Max Fashion ahead of the upcoming festive season and the annual Big Billion Days. The Max Fashion store on Flipkart will have more...

New Delhi: After the completion of its legislative business, the Rajya Sabha was on Wednesday adjourned sine die even as the opposition continued to boycott the session on the third consecutive day after the suspension...

New York: Achieving herd immunity to Covid-19 is an impractical public health strategy, say researchers, adding that, immunity is not perfect and achieving it through widespread exposure is very unlikely. The study, published in the...

Bhubaneswar: The Saheed Nagar Police today seized 130-gram brown sugar worth around Rs 13 lakh and arrested two persons in this connection in the Capital city. As per sources, acting on a tip-off, the police...

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has reportedly summoned Deepika Padukone, Sara Ali Khan, Shraddha Kapoor and Rakul Preet Singh as part of the investigation into the drug angle in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case....

Phulbani: Despite the tall claims of Odisha government about welfare policies, people in several parts of the State are still victims of sheer apathy and are deprived of basic transport and communication facilities. The sorry...

Bhubaneswar: In a major IPS reshuffle, the Odisha government on Wednesday transferred as many as nine senior officers. Senior IPS officers Lalit Das, who holds the position as ADGP, has been appointed as ADGP Headquarters....

Bhubaneswar: Power consumers in the State will now have to pay more as the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) has hiked the power tariff by 20 paise per unit. The new tariff will come to...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday raised a red flag about 60 districts of the country spread across seven states, as far as their handling of the current pandemic is concerned. The PM...

New Delhi: Minister of State for Railways Suresh Angadi today died of Covid-19 in AIIMS, New Delhi. He was 65 years old. Angadi had tested positive for the virus on September 11. Though initially asymptomatic,...

Abu Dhabi: Rohit Sharma’s masterful 80 and some lacklustre bowling and fielding from Kolkata Knight Riders helped Mumbai Indians post 195/5 in the IPL match between the two sides at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium here...

Surat: A fire broke out at the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation’s (ONGC) Hazira gas processing plant in Gujarat’s Surat district in the wee hours on Thursday, an official said. The blaze, which was preceded...

Patna: Former Bihar DGP Gupteshwar Pandey said that he is yet to decide on contesting the state assembly elections and has not taken any advantage of death of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput. “I have...

Abu Dhabi: Four-time champions Mumbai Indians rode on a quality knock from captain Rohit Sharma (80) and some decent show by their bowlers to hammer Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by 49 runs in the fifth...

Washington: The overall number of global coronavirus cases has topped 31.7 million, while the deaths have increased to more than 975,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University. As of Thursday morning, total number of cases...

New Delhi: Twitter is experimenting with a new feature that will let users record and send voice messages via Direct Messages (DMs) to friends and family members on the platform. Alex Ackerman-Greenberg who is product...