The overall pass percentage of students of Patna region, comprising Bihar and Jharkhand, stood at 74.57%, which is 10.84 % higher than previous year. However, Patna region recorded the lowes... Read more
An anganwadi supervisor who worked in a quarantine centre in Kankarada village of Sanakhemundi block, had come home on June 28 after she developed symptoms of Covid-19 and was advised home q... Read more
While the pandemic and the subsequent shutdown of hospitals have been distressing for cancer patients all over the state, it has been more distressing for people of Bargarh district, conside... Read more
Patna: As coronavirus cases continue to rise in Bihar, All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Patna has been designated as dedicated COVID-19 hospital, the state health department said o... Read more
Dept to be shut indefinitely following increase in the number of patients and staff testing positive for Covid-19 Subhashish Mohanty: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar... Read more
Patna, Bihar: Amid surging coronavirus cases, District Magistrate Kumar Ravi announced that Patna will remain under lockdown from July 10-16. “There is an alarming surge in COVID-19 po... Read more
JD(U), BJP and RJD unwilling to give in to whims of smaller partners in run-up to assembly polls Amitabh Srivastava, Patna: In the 2019 Lok Sabha election, Bihar’s three main political parti... Read more
In view of the prevailing weather conditions, there will be heavy to very heavy rainfall in one or two places over the south coastal, north interior and south Odisha districts at least till... Read more
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has announced an ex-gratia of Rs four lakh each to the kin of the people who lost their lives, informed the Bihar Chief Minister’s Office. At least 29... Read more
The Odisha government has decided to resume the counter sale of liquor from Wednesday across the state. The online sale of liquor and home delivery that began in the last week of May failed... Read more
With a surge in COVID-19 fatalities and infections in Odisha in June, the state government Tuesday announced weekend shutdown in 10 districts with high active caseloads, to prevent crowding... Read more
Amitabh Srivastava, Patna: On June 25, as Tej Pratap and Tejashwi Yadav symbolically dragged a tractor on Patna’s roads, Lalu Prasad’s younger son Tejashwi describing it as a pro... Read more
The Odisha government on Monday approved five investment proposals worth Rs 608.79 crore in sectors like Metal, Food Processing, and Logistics & Infrastructure, which may generate employ... Read more
Patna: The Centre has cancelled the tender of a mega bridge project over the Ganga in Bihar as Chinese companies are involved in it, officials said on Sunday. “Two of the four contract... Read more
The Bihar Agriculture Department has sounded a high alert in eight districts sharing borders with Uttar Pradesh to ward-off attack by swarms of locusts on farmlands and plants. Swayed by str... Read more
The Bihar government has sounded a high alert after locust swarms started arriving in some districts along the border with Uttar Pradesh. The state agriculture department conducted operation... Read more
Bhubaneswar: Moderate rainfall with thunderstorm likely to lash as many as 17 districts of the state today. “Thunderstorm with light to moderate rainfall is also likely in one or two p... Read more
Phulbani: Bringing laurels to tribal-dominated Kandhamal district as well as to the state, Sushree Sai Pranita Mohanty of Kendupadar here has become the first woman Flying Officer in Indian... Read more
Bhubaneswar/Cuttack: The Twin City of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack reported three COVID-19 positive cases in the last 24 hours-two in Bhubaneswar and 1 in Cuttack. Of the two cases in Bhubaneswar... Read more
In western Odisha’s Jharsuguda, birthday and wedding anniversary gatherings proved costly as a super-spreader passed on Covid-19 to 17 persons present at the celebrations. According to... Read more
