New Delhi: India’s COVID-19 tally of cases galloped past 50 lakh on Friday with 45,882 new cases, while the recoveries surged to 84.28 lakh pushing the national recovery rate to 93.6 per cent, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said. The total coronavirus cases mounted to 90,04,365, while the death toll climbed to 1,32,162 with […]
Bhubaneswar: The third phase human trial of Covid-19 vaccine candidate ‘Covaxin’ began at the Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital in Bhubaneswar on Friday. This is the only institute in the State chosen by the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) for the human trial of the vaccine. The vaccine was administered to two […]
Puri: Close on the heels of the allegations over two deaths in police custody in Puri and Sundargarh respectively, another allegation of custodial torture has been received from Pipili on Saturday. As many as six persons, arrested by the police in connection with the assault on a youth at Bhabanipur village under Pipili police limits […]
Bhubaneswar: The alertness of locals foiled an ATM loot attempt by miscreants in the capital city on Saturday. As per the plan, in the wee hours, the robbers targeted the Indian Bank ATM situated at the Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Road but failed to execute the robbery after locals rushed to the spot hearing noise from inside the […]
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday wrote to Jharkhand CM Hemanta Soren while urging him to expedite completion of Ichha Dam and Flood moderation in Chandil Dam of Subarnarekha Multi- purpose project. In his letter, Patnaik has sought Soren’s cooperation in early completion of Ichha dam for benefit of farmers of both the […]
Mumbai: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) late on Saturday arrested comedian Bharti Singh for alleged possession and consumption of banned drugs after NCB raided her home and office this morning. Meanwhile, her husband Harsh Limbachiya is being quizzed by the officials. NCB raided production office & house of comedian Bharti Singh & from both the […]
Washington: The total number of global COVID-19 Cases has surpassed the 58 million mark, while deaths have surged to more than1.37 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. The University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload and death toll stood at 58,035,296 and 1,379,508, respectively, in its latest […]
Mumbai: After comedy queen Bharti Singh, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) arrested her husband and comedian Haarsh Limbachiyaa early on Sunday, for alleged possession and consumption of a banned drug, Marijuana, a top official said. The arrest came a day after Bharti’s arrest in the same case late on Saturday, stunning the entertainment world. Both Bharti […]
New Delhi: With 45,209 new coronavirus cases and 501 deaths in the last 24 hours, the total tally in India rose to 90,95,806 and 1,33,227 deaths, the data from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare revealed on Thursday. There are 4,40,962 active cases in the country as on date which comprise 4.85 per cent of […]
Bhubaneswar: With a single-day spike of 668 cases and 17 fatalities, the Covid-19 tally in Odisha rose to 314629 while the death toll surged to 1657 on Monday. Of the fresh cases, 385 are reported from quarantine centres, while 283 are related to local contact cases. Nuapada district recorded the highest 68 cases followed by […]
Mumbai: In a shocker, some drug peddlers stopped a team of Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) sleuths when they went to carry out a raid at a location in Goregaon suburb, officials said here on Monday. The incident occurred late on Sunday when the two-member NCB team was heckled and stymied by a menacing mob of […]
Guwahati: Veteran Congress leader and three-time Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi passed away on Monday evening after a protracted illness. He was 86. Former Assam CM & Congress leader Tarun Gogoi passes away in Guwahati at the age of 86 (File Pic) pic.twitter.com/c3ReWKIvPM — OTV (@otvnews) November 23, 2020 Assam Health and Finance Minister Himanta […]
Bhubaneswar: In a legislation re-designed to prevent and curb the ‘illegal’ strikes across the State, the State Legislative Assembly on Monday passed the Odisha Essential Services (Maintenance) Act Amendment Bill, 2020, amidst strong disapproval by the legislators of the Opposition parties. As per reports, any person found instigating and funding illegal strikes henceforth will be […]
New Delhi: Netflix’s web series Delhi Crime has won the Best Drama Series award at the 48th International Emmy Awards, held virtually this year owing to the ongoing Covid pandemic. The show becomes the first Indian programme to win an International Emmy. The news was confirmed by the International Emmy Awards on its official page […]
New Delhi: With 37,975 new infections in a day, the Covid-19 tally in India today rose to91.77 lakh while 86,04,955 people have recovered from the disease so far, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The total coronavirus cases mounted to 91,77,840, while the death toll climbed to 1,34,218 with 480 new fatalities, […]
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