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India's new coronavirus infections reached a record of 184,372 in the last 24 hours, health ministry data showed on Wednesday, as most of the south Asian nation battles a second surge in cases.

The Nandankanan Zoo in Bhubaneswar welcomed 3 little guests on Wednesday. Royal Bengal Tigress Megha gave birth to 3 cubs at the famous zoological park in the capital city late on Tuesday night. The Zoo authorities said that the cubs were fathered by Royal Bengal Tiger Nandan. With this, the total tiger population in the zoo rose to 30. Among these, 7 are White Tigers, 4 are Melanistic Tigers and 13 are Royal Bengal Tigers. According to the zoo authorities, the mother tigress and her 3 cubs are healthy and are being monitored through CCTV for their safety. A few days back on the 28th of March, white tigress Bijaya had given birth to three cubs after mating with Bengal Tiger Saif.

  Former 'Bigg Boss' diva Hina Khan was spotted at the Mumbai airport recently. The actress soon caught the lens of the paparazzi at the airport upon arrival. Hina was sporting a casual black top & matching track pants with a pair of flashy sunglasses. But the shutterbugs seemed they couldn’t get enough clicks of her forcing Hina to run to the car while urging the crowd to let her go

  Bollywood actor Jackky Bhagnani was spotted at airport arrival in Mumbai recently. The actor was snapped wearing white shirt and a pair of blue denims to go with white sneakers.

As more and more questions are being raised over the security apparatus following gangster Hyder’s escape, it has come to notice that at least six cops guarding the dreaded criminal were staying at a hotel. The cops were staying at a hotel called Ahalya and soon after the news was reported by OTV, the concerned cops hurriedly checked out of the hotel on Tuesday night. As per reports, there were six cops who were deployed to guard gangster Hyder who was admitted to Cuttack hospital for treatment. The cops were staying at a hotel in Manglabag area in Cuttack. On March 23, Mohammad Mousim, a police personnel had reportedly booked the rooms in the hotel. However, after the gangster’s escape on Saturday (April 10), the cops continued staying at the hotel. But after the fact surfaced in media, the cops left the hotel room on Tuesday night at 11:40 PM

Congress candidate for the byelection to the Pipili Assembly constituency, Ajit Mangaraj passed away today just 3 days ahead of voting. Ajit Mangaraj was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar after testing positive for COVID19 recently.

Covid-19 pandemic situation in India is worsening with each passing day and it seems the second wave is turning out to be much worse. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath joined the long-list of top leaders and personalities to test positive for the virus.

  In a major decision which is going to affect lakhs of students, the Centre cancelled the CBSE STD X board exams and postponed the STD XII exams on account of the worsening COVID19 pandemic. Union Minister for Education Ramesh Pokhriyal tweeted that the Board Exams for Class 12 which was scheduled to be held from May 4th till June 14th, 2021 has been postponed and will be conducted later. Moreover, the Board Exams for Class 10 which was scheduled to be held from 4th May to June 14th, 2021 stands cancelled. According to Pokhriyal, the situation will be further reviewed on June 1, 2021 by the Board and details will be subsequently shared. A notice of at least 15 days will be provided before the start of the examinations.

The paparazzi clicked Bollywood actress Daisy Shah outside a gym in Mumbai recently. Dressed in a white top and blue track pants, she looked quite lively in her gym outfit. The actress took to some time out to pose for the shutterbugs.

With still no trace of gangster Hyder, who escaped from police custody, new details have emerged throwing light on how the dreaded criminal gave a slip to the cops. With questions being raised on police preparedness, it is said that gangster Hyder fled from Cuttack hospital on a motorcycle.

As COVID19 cases continue to mount, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday decided to reopen COVID19 hospitals to tackle the infection outbreak. As per the decision of the civic authorities, Aditya Ashwini  Covid-19 hospital was reopened to accommodate the growing number of patients. The 150-beded hospital with Intensive Care Units started functioning from Wednesday. On the other hand, capacity at other hospitals in the capital city is also being augmented to handled the increased caseload. The number of beds at the SUM Covid-19 Hospital has been increased from the existing 250 to 500. Moreover, a 60-bed Covid Care Center in Patia and another 45-bed center in Dumduma are being prepared. Meanwhile, the daily Covid-19 cases in the Smart City of Bhubaneswar breached the 300-mark on Wednesday with 307 persons testing positive for the virus in 24 hours. According to the data provided by the BMC, out of the total 307 new cases, a whopping 238 were local contact cases while 69 were detected from quarantine.

A day after recording 2267 Covid-19 cases, Odisha saw a big surge on Thursday with daily positives nearing the 3000-mark. As many as 2989 cases of Covid-19 infection were detected in the State in the last 24 hours. Two persons, one from Kalahandi and one from Keonjhar, have succumbed to coronavirus in the past 24 hours. Huge surge in the Covid-19 cases in Odisha. Daily Covid-19 count inches closer to 3000-mark in Odisha. 2989 Covid-19 positive cases reported in Odisha in last 24 hours. 1 death reported from Kalahandi, 1 death from Keonjhar. 1733 cases in QUARANTINE, 1256 LOCAL CONTACT cases. Number of active cases in Odisha mounts to 14,621. SUNDARGARH reports a whooping 631 positive Covid-19 cases. Sundargarh is followed by KHORDHA with 438 cases. Kalahandi reports 260 cases, followed by Cuttack with 208 cases. Nuapada records 151 cases, Sambalpur 148 cases. Bargarh records 126 cases, Bolangir 110 cases . Total corona positive cases so far in Odisha at 3,58,342. Total recoveries at 3,41,733.

With the second wave of Covid-19 intensifying, the country recorded unprecedented deaths and corona infections in the last 24 hours. India breached the 2 lakh mark on Thursday with a single-day spike of 2,00,739 positive cases in the past 24 hours. During the period, 1038 COVID-related deaths were reported in the country taking the death toll to 1,73,123. As per the national Covid-19 data provided by the Union Health Ministry, the total number of Covid-19 cases in the country currently stand at 1,40,74,564. As many as 1,24,29,564 people have recovered or have been cured of the virus so far in India. After the latest surge of positive cases, the active case count has climbed to 14,71,877. As per information of the Indian Council of Medical Research in New Delhi, as many as 13,84,549 samples were tested on April 14. Till date, India has tested 26,20,03,415 samples. On the other hand, vaccination drive is underway in full swing. More than 11.4 crore people have been vaccinated in the country so far.

The by-election to the Pipili assembly constituency in Odisha scheduled for April 17th has been postponed after the untimely demise of Congress candidate Ajit Mangaraj on Wednesday (April 14). Additional District Magistrate (ADM) of Puri, Pradip Kumar Sahoo, made an announcement regarding the postponement of the bypoll and said that a copy of the postponement letter has been sent to the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Odisha for consideration.

  Issuing a yellow warning, the regional centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Bhubaneswar has warned of rain, thunderstorm and lightning in several districts of Odisha in the next few days. As per the prediction of the Meteorological Centre of Bhubaneswar (MeT), thunderstorms and lightning are very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Malkangiri, Koraput, Nabarangpur, Kalahandi, Nuapada, Bolangir, Sonepur, Bargarh, Sambalpur, Jharsuguda, Sundargarh, Keonjhar and Mayurbhanj, from morning of April 15th till morning of April 16th. A yellow warning has been issued in these districts. Similarly, light to moderate rain or thundershowers will be witnessed at some places over the districts of Koraput, Malkangiri, Nabarangpur, Kalahandi, Nuapada, Bolangir, Bargarh, Sonepur, Sambalpur, Jharsuguda, Sundargarh, Keonjhar and Mayurbhanj during the period. Dry weather is very likely to prevail over the rest districts of Odisha.