Odishatv Bureau

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday sought response from Centre on a plea seeking direction to the Department of Justice to issue guides/handbooks in plain English and in vernacular — easily understandable by laymen...

London: New research adds to the growing body of evidence that people with blood type ‘O’ may have a lower risk of Covid-19 infection and reduced likelihood of severe outcomes, including organ complications if they...

Berhampur: Police on Thursday raided a gambling den in Laxmi Vihar area under Badabazar police limits here and apprehended as many as 14 persons for their alleged involvement in the illegal activity. What’s more shocking...

Berhampur: Locals of a village in Odisha came together to dig up an estuary all by themselves after facing years of neglect from the district authorities in the Potagada region of Ganjam district. Villagers allege...

San Francisco: Video meeting app Zoom has launched an online event platform and marketplace called OnZoom for paid users of the platform to create, host, and monetise events like fitness classes, concerts, stand-up or music...

New Delhi: Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni of Chennai Super Kings have not been able to find a spot in the fantasy teams picked up by three former cricketers for the...

Bhubaneswar: A delegation of Congress today moved the Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) seeking its intervention in the alleged gangrape case of a minor girl in Cuttack. They have sought financial and legal aid for...

Bhubaneswar: Ramesh Rath, a senior journalist with the Odisha Television Ltd (OTV) was allegedly picked by police from near his residence in Bhubaneswar on Thursday. The development comes a day after OTV telecast an expose...

New Delhi: Bolstering the Centre’s ‘Make in India’ drive, automobile major Hyundai Motor India (HMIL) on Thursday said it has exported over two lakh units of ‘Made-in-India’ compact SUV Creta. “The magnanimous 2,00,000 export milestone...

Mumbai: Vishal Kirti, brother-in-law of late Sushant Singh Rajput, feels indulging in victim-blaming shifts focus from the quest for truth. “If a crime is committed against someone & they file a case & we start...

Bhubaneswar: Five RPF officials from the East Coast Railway (ECoR) have received a commendation from the Director-General, Railway Protection Force, Railway Board, New Delhi for their exemplary performance during Covid-19 lockdown period. As per sources,...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has decided not to celebrate his birthday on Friday in view of the prevailing COVID-19 situation in the state, a CMO statement said. Odisha has reported 2,62,011 coronavirus cases,...

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday said attempts to malign and “finish off” the Hindi film industry or “to shift it” will not be tolerated. Thackeray’s statement came against the backdrop of probe...

New Delhi/Washington: A day after President Xi Jinping called on Chinese troops to prepare for war, the United States appointed a senior official as its special coordinator for Tibetan issues. Tibet, which has been under...

Mumbai: Snapping its 10-session winning run, equity benchmark Sensex plunged 1,066.33 points on Thursday as investors pressed the exit button amid a massive selloff in global markets. The 30-share BSE index plummeted 1,066.33 points or...

Mumbai: Costume designer Bhanu Athaiya, India’s first Oscar winner, died at her home on Thursday after prolonged illness, her daughter said. She was 91. Athaiya, who won an Oscar for her work in the 1983...

New Delhi: Amid some media reports that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is likely to file a closure report in Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death case, the federal agency on Thursday refuted the...

Cuttack: After a slight decline in the daily Covid cases, the silver city is again witnessing an uptrend since the last two days. Of the 186 new COVID-19 positive cases reported today in Cuttack district,...

New Delhi: Nokia on Thursday announced an automated, zero-touch thermal detection solution that has been designed to help spot potential Covid-19 infections in facilities with thousands of people. Leveraging advanced analytics, a business rules engine,...

Bhubaneswar: As many as 2772 patients recuperated from the lethal Covid-19 in the last 24 hours against the single-day spike of 2470 cases. The total cured cases of novel-Coronavirus in Odisha has touched 238535 after...