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Cold wave grips Odisha; Phulbani records 5.8 deg C
Bhubaneswar: Cold wave conditions returned to Odisha as the mercury fell below the 10 degree Celsius-mark in at least five places on Saturday, officials said. ... Read More
Odisha registers 81 pc vaccination on first day of immunisation drive
Bhubaneswar: Odisha registered 81 per cent vaccination on the first day of immunisation drive against Covid-19, official sources here said. Out of the targeted 16,314 ... Read More
2 BDOs, one JE suspended for corruption in toilet scheme
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Government on Saturday suspended two block development officers (BDOs) and one junior engineer (JE) on charges of corruption in the Individual Household Latrines ... Read More
Odisha reports 178 new COVID-19 cases, 1 more death
Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 178 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, taking its tally to 3,33,127, a Health department official said. One more person died of the ... Read More
Covid-19 vaccination drive begins in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: The Covid-19 vaccination drive began at 161 sites spread across 30 districts of the State on Saturday. Biranchi Nayak, 51, a sweeper in Capital ... Read More
Only police personnel to take part in R-Day celebrations in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Only police personnel will participate in the ceremonies on Republic Day this year in Odisha to discourage large gatherings in the wake of the ... Read More
Dolphin population in Chilika Lake rises to 156
Bhubaneswar: After emerging as the favourite destination of migratory birds, the Chilika Lake has also turned out to be a safe haven for rare Irrawaddy ... Read More