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India Records 56,211 Fresh COVID-19 Cases

New Delhi: India’s COVID-19 tally climbed to 1,20,95,855 with 56,211 more people testing positive for the infection in a span of 24 hours, according to the Union Health Ministry’s data updated on Tuesday. With 271 more fatalities, the death toll rose to 1,62,114, the data updated at 8 am showed. Registering a steady increase for […]

  • Thursday, 01 April 2021
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Odisha: Covid-19 Cases Surge In Nuapada, Bus Services With Chhattisgarh Likely To Be Hit

Nuapada: The director of Public Health Niranjan Mishra on Tuesday said that bus services between Nuapada and neighbouring Chhattisgarh are likely to be suspended in view of the record rise in COVID-19 cases in the bordering district during the last 24 hours. On Tuesday, Nuapada had registered 34 Covid-19 positive cases which was the highest […]

  • Thursday, 01 April 2021
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Low-Pressure Alert in Andaman Seas: How Will It Impact Odisha

Bhubaneswar: When Odisha has been witnessing the initial moments of  Covid-19 second wave, the IMD’s Regional Specialised Meteorological Centre (RSMC), the niche cyclone tracking agency for the entire north Indian Ocean, has today hoisted an alert of low-pressure area (LOPAR) in the south-east Bay of Bengal (the Andaman seas). For people in Odisha, the LOPAR […]

  • Thursday, 01 April 2021
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Corona Resurgence: Centre Asks States To Prepare District Action Plan, Emergency Ops Centre

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: Taking stern cognizance of a significant rise in the cases of SARS-nCoV infections across the country, the Union Government on Tuesday directed the authorities of all the States/UTs to ramp up fightback operations at the district level on an urgency basis. In a letter to the chief secretaries of all States/UTs, Health Secretary […]

  • Thursday, 01 April 2021
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Global COVID-19 Caseload Tops 128.1 Million

Washington: The overall number of global Covid-19 cases has surpassed 128.1 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.80 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Wednesday morning, the University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload and death toll stood at […]

  • Thursday, 01 April 2021
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India Records 53,480 New COVID-19 Cases, 354 Deaths

New Delhi: As many as 53,480 fresh infections pushed India’s COVID-19 tally to 1,21,49,335, while 354 new fatalities, the highest single-day spike so far this year, took the death toll to 1,62,468, according to Union health ministry data updated on Wednesday. The country had recorded 355 deaths on December 17. The active caseload increased to […]

  • Thursday, 01 April 2021
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If Ahimsa Is Ultimate Dharma, Why Should It Be In The Preamble Of The Constitution?

A mind free from violence in any form reveals compassion for all objects. It is supportive of the right of every living being to fulfil its goal and to realise its destiny. Believer of Ahimsa knows the pain of others— “Vaishnav Jan To Tene Kahiye Je Peed Paraayi Jaane Re”.. Ahimsa acknowledges the sacredness and […]

  • Thursday, 01 April 2021
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Odisha Covid Guidelines For April 2021: Micro Containment Zones, Pipili Bypoll Regulation & More

Bhubaneswar: With Covid-19 cases resurging in Odisha, the State government on Wednesday issued a set of guidelines for effective control of novel-coronavirus infections. The guidelines will be in force in the State from April 1 to 30. The Special Relief Commissioner in the notification said that the District Collectors and Municipal Commissioners have been empowered […]

  • Thursday, 01 April 2021
At 44.2 Deg C Bhubaneswar Hottest In Odisha, Mercury Breaches 73 Year Record
At 44.2 Deg C Bhubaneswar Hottest In Odisha, Mercury Breaches 73 Year Record

Bhubaneswar: Bhubaneswar broke a 73 year record when the maximum temperature went up to 44.2 degree Celsius on Wednesday, the highest recorded temperature for the month of March ever since its formation as the State Capital in 1948. The Temple City was the hottest place in the State as well. The previously recorded maximum temperature […]

  • Thursday, 01 April 2021
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Odisha: Five Get IPCA MFA Scholarship

Bhubaneswar: The Ila Panda Centre for Arts (IPCA) has awarded scholarship to five meritorious Odia art students studying Master of Fine Arts (MFA) at various reputed universities/institutions outside the State. Mahesh Meher of The Maharaja Sayajirao University, Baroda, Deepak Kumar Mandal of the Sarojini Naidu School of Arts and Communication, University of Hyderabad, Rasmi Ranjan […]

  • Thursday, 01 April 2021
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Govt To Withdraw Cut In Rate On Small Savings Schemes: FM Sitharaman

New Delhi: In a relief to savers, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said the government will withdraw orders to cut interest rate on small savings schemes and assured to restore the rates to last quarter of the financial year ending on March 31. In a jolt to savers, the Finance Ministry on Wednesday had […]

  • Thursday, 01 April 2021
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Actor Rajnikant To Be Honoured With Dadasaheb Phalke Award

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: The Dadasaheb Phalke award, country’s highest film honour will be presented this year to Rajnikant for his “outstanding contribution for the growth and development of Indian cinema,” Information and broadcasting minister Prakash Javadekar made the announcement during a presser today. “Happy to announce Dadasaheb Phalke award for 2019 to one of the greatest […]

  • Thursday, 01 April 2021
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Dance Pioneer Astad Deboo Passes Away In Mumbai at 73

Mumbai: Renowned for marrying Kathak and Kathakali into a unique form, contemporary Indian dancer Astad Deboo, passed away in Mumbai on Thursday, informed his family. He was 73. “He left us in the early hours of December 10, at his home in Mumbai, after a brief illness, bravely borne,” the family announced on social media. […]

  • Monday, 01 March 2021
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Coronavirus India Update: Covid Tally Nears 98L, Recovery Rate Over 94%

New Delhi: With 31,521 new coronavirus cases and 412 deaths in the past 24 hours, the overall  Covid-19 tally in India stood at 97,67,371 on Thursday, while the death toll reached 1,41,772, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. On Tuesday, the country had recorded 26,567 cases, the lowest spike witnessed in recent months. […]

  • Monday, 01 March 2021
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5 Pakistan Soldiers Killed In Retaliatory Firing By India Along LoC In Jammu And Kashmir

Jammu: Five Pakistani soldiers were killed and three injured in an overnight retaliatory action by the Indian army along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, Defence sources said. “Pakistan initiated unprovoked firing and shelling targeting civilian facilities in Mankote sector of the LoC in Poonch district on Thursday. “Damage was […]

  • Monday, 01 March 2021
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