Odisha

RSP supplying oxygen for treatment of COVID-19

10:45 pm April 19, 2021

Rourkela: Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) is supplying liquid medical oxygen (LMO) to different hospitals of Odisha and other states for treatment of COVID-19 which has seen a sudden spurt in cases, an official statement by RSP said. The SAIL plant has stepped up its liquid oxygen generation so that it can supply it to hospitals […]

‘Aame Odia’ themed event adds flavor to Odia New Year celebration

7:05 pm April 18, 2021

New Delhi: Sundar Odisha, a New Delhi based Odia organization celebrated the “Odia New Year” with great pomp and show. Due to the rising number of Covid cases, Sundar Odisha decided to put a lid on its offline event and conducted it online through the theme, “Aame Odia” with participants across the globe. Celebrating the […]

EVMs absolutely robust and tamper-proof: EC

Bypolls held for two Lok Sabha, 12 assembly seats

11:59 pm April 17, 2021

New Delhi: Bypolls were held for two parliamentary constituencies in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka and 12 assembly seats spread across 10 states on Saturday. The by-election in Pipili assembly seat in Odisha was adjourned following the death of Congress candidate Ajit Mangaraj due to COVID-19 on Wednesday. In Nagaland, only one candidate H Chuba Chang […]

Heavy rains lash Telangana, normal life crippled

Monsoon to be normal this year: IMD

9:03 pm April 16, 2021

New Delhi: The Southwest monsoon, which brings nearly 75 per cent of rainfall to the country, is expected to be normal this year, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday. The Long Period Average (LPA) will be 98 per cent with an error margin of plus and minus 5 per cent, said M Rajeevan, […]

Woman stripped naked, beaten up by in-laws for dowry in Odisha

11:48 pm April 3, 2021

Kendrapara: A 24-year-old woman was on Saturday allegedly stripped naked and beaten up by in-laws in Odisha’s Kendrapara district, and the footage of the incident has gone viral on social media, a police officer said. The woman’s uncle has filed a complaint with the local police station, following which a probe has been launched in […]