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India will return to the centralised COVID19 vaccination programme and the centre will provide free vaccines to all from June 21.

A low pressure area is likely to form over North Bay of Bengal and neighbourhood around June 11, 2021. This is likely to trigger very heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in several parts of Odisha, warned the India Meteorological Department.

In a major development, the rest of the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will resume from September 19th. While there is no official confirmation as yet, the information was shared by news agency ANI quoting Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

Covid-19 pandemic may have hurled adversities at her, but she refused to bow down. The sheer drive to overcome challenges in life motivated Bishnupriya Swain of Cuttack to crush stereotypes. In order to earn money to fund her education and also support her family financially, Bishnupriya decided to take up a part-time job as a Zomato delivery agent.

There are just 21 ECMO machines across India. Directorate of Medical Education And Training (DMET) chief, Dr. CBK Mohanty on Monday informed that there are just 21 Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) machines all over India. He informed that the need for ECMO was not felt earlier as it is used in very critical cases only. However, with the rise in demand for ECMO due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Odisha government will set up six ECMO machines in Cuttack SCB hospital, he informed. 

A newly-married couple in Andhra Pradesh decided to feed animals at an animal shelter – Pashu Kshetra. The couple spent Rs 65,000 and arranged fodder, vegetables and fruits for the animals at the shelter.

The Covid Test Positivity Rate (TPR) in Odisha has dropped to below 10 per cent due to keen surveillance - Odisha Health Services Director Bijay Mohapatra said this on Sunday

It has been hardly two weeks since Cyclone Yaas ravaged parts of Odisha, the India Meteorological Centre (IMD) has predicted formation of another low-pressure area over North Bay of Bengal (BoB) around June 11. This may cause the Southwest Monsoon to advance into most parts of Odisha.

Even as Odisha is witnessing a downtrend in daily Covid-19 cases, daily deaths have become a major cause of concern. The state breached the grim milestone of 3000 deaths after 41 more succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours. However, the TPR of Odisha has dropped to 9.1 percent.

Nothing is impossible for those who practice determination and are determined to achieve goals. Two young lads from Bhawanipatna in Kalahandi district of Odisha have more than proven that with hard work and discipline, your goals are not too far from your grasp.

Odisha government is likely to lift lockdown restrictions gradually in a phased manner. On Saturday, Director of Health Services Bijay Mohapatra informed that the state government will slowly lift lockdown restrictions if the current trend of the declining Covid Test Positivity Rate (TPR) persists for the next few days.

These heartwarming visuals coming in from MKCG Hospital in Berhampur promise to eradicate the stigma associated with Covid to much extent.

Veteran actor Dilip Kumar has been hospitalised after he complained of breathlessness. The 98-year-old actor was admitted to Mumbai's PD Hinduja hospital in the suburbs on Sunday (June 6) morning.

In a shocking incident, a youth leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was allegedly beaten to death in Mayurbhanj district on Saturday. The incident occurred around 10 last night in Nuasahi village under Kaptipada police limits in Mayurbhanj district.

In a major declining trend, India on Sunday witnessed the lowest spike of daily coronavirus cases since April 6, as the country saw 1.14 new cases in the last 24 hours.