Puri: The Vigilance sleuths on Wednesday raided houses and properties associated with one Sandhya Rani Bhatta- an Anganwadi worker engaged at Akshayadham Anganwadi Center at Baseli Sahi in Puri, on charges of amassing assets disproportionate...

Balasore: Around 8,000 people of five villages residing near Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur in Balasore district were evacuated on Wednesday ahead of a missile test in the area. People from four panchayats living...

Bhubaneswar: With the Central government expecting to roll out Covid-19 vaccine anytime soon, Odisha has come up with a slew of measures to ensure smooth implementation of the mass vaccination programme against Coronavirus. The Health...

Berhampur/Sonepur: Continuing its tirade against the corrupt officials in the State, the Odisha Vigilance on Thursday raided the houses and offices two government officials- an assistant executive engineer engaged in Rayagada Works Division and a...

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court on Thursday allowed Gopalpur MLA Pradeep Panigrahi to meet his lawyer in jail. Panigrahi has been lodged in a special cell at the Jharpada Jail following his arrest by the...

Puri: With an aim to conserve the historically important Atharnala Bridge located at the entrance of the pilgrim town, the Puri district administration has closed the route for all types of vehicles with effect from...

Koraput: Frequent incidents of pregnant women and patients being carried on cots and slings owing to non-motorable roads and lack of transportation facilities in several pockets of Odisha, have certainly revealed the ground reality of...

Berhampur: Amid reports of the highly contiguous new variant of the coronavirus in the United Kingdom fast-spreading its tentacles, Ganjam district Collector Friday said that at least three persons have returned to Berhampur from Britain...

Melbourne: Australia won the toss and elected to bat in the second Test match against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here on Saturday. The Aussies, who defeated India by eight wickets in the first...

Washington: The total number of coronavirus cases across the globe cases has surpassed 79.8 million while the deaths have surged to more than 1.74 million, as per Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on...

London: Robin Jackman, former England fast bowler and commentator, has passed away at the age of 75 on Christmas Day. He is survived by his wife Yvonne and two daughters. Born in Shimla, India, Jackman...

Kathua (J-K): Two army personnel, including a junior commissioned officer (JCO), were killed while another received serious injuries after a wall of their barrack collapsed in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on...

Jaipur: Amid concerns about the detection of a new mutant COVID-19 strain in the United Kingdom, over 800 British tourists have entered the 28 districts of Rajasthan in the last one week. A bulk of...

Hyderabad: Megastar Rajinikanth who was admitted to Apollo Hospitals in Hyderabad on Friday with severe fluctuations in blood pressure, is progressing well, said the doctors on Saturday. “Mr Rajinikanth who was admitted in the hospital...

Melbourne: India were 36 for one in their first innings in reply to Australia’s 195 all out at stumps on the opening day of the Boxing Day Test being played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground...

New Delhi: The daily Covid-19 fatality count in India was below 300 after over six months. With this, the death toll in the country stood at 1,47,343, while the infection tally rose to 1,01,69,118, according...

Thiruvananthapuram: Arya Rajendran, a 21-year-old BSc student who successfully contested the recent civic polls, is set to become the next Mayor of Thiruvananthapuram, CPI(M), sources said on Friday. She will be the youngest Mayor of the...

The year 2020 has been an “Year of Grit and Victories” for Indian Railways. Faced with daunting and unprecedented Covid related challenges, under the guidance and vision of PM, Indian Railways has not only been...

Washington: The total number of coronavirus cases across the world has topped 80.7 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 1.76 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on...

Brasilia: Brazilian Vice President Hamilton Mourao has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, informed his office in a statement. The result was confirmed on Sunday afternoon, Xinhua news agency quoted the statement as saying. The...