Odisha’s vaccination in-charge and Family Welfare director Dr Bijay Panigrahi on Wednesday said that the state has administered more than 3 crore doses of Covid-19 vaccine and has set target of vaccinating all residents with the first dose by the end of this year. “Till now we have administered over 3 crore vaccine doses. Our…
Royal Challengers Bangalore’s win in their last game against Mumbai Indians would boost their confidence when they take on struggling Rajasthan Royals in an IPL 2021 match on Wednesday. The Virat Kohli-led side is currently placed third in the standings with 12 points from 10 matches, and a win over Rajasthan will brighten their playoff…
A diet rich in dairy fat may be linked to lower risk of heart disease, a new study has found. A study done on a Swedish cohort and published in the journal Plos Medicine – the researchers have challenged the view that dairy products should be avoided due to saturated fat. The study was done…
The petrol price in Bhubaneswar saw a slight reduction of 5 paise. The rate of petrol in the capital city of Odisha was Rs 102.26 on Wednesday. While diesel price was Rs 97.67. In Cuttack the prices of petrol and diesel on Wednesday were Rs 102.82 and Rs 98.21, respectively. Petrol and diesel prices are…
After being hit by cyclone Gulab on Sunday, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal will witness another cyclonic circulation this week. The cyclonic circulation is gaining momentum near the east-central Bangladesh-Myanmar area and is likely to move towards coastal areas of West Bengal, the Met department said in a statement. Also read: How did Cyclone…
Mumbai Indians have lost their mojo in the UAE leg of IPL 2021 and need to claw back fast after having suffered three successive defeats. On Tuesday, the Rohit Sharma-led Mumbai take on Punjab Kings in Abu Dhabi, a match they can’t afford to lose. Mumbai have now slipped to the seventh position with eight…
Delhi Capitals will be eyeing their chance to book a playoff berth when they take on Kolkata Knight Riders in an IPL 2021 match in Sharjah on Tuesday. The Rishabh Pant-led Delhi side is on a roll and have carried on the momentum from last season where they lost the finals against Mumbai Indians. But…
The petrol price in Bhubaneswar saw a reduction of 27 paise compared to Monday. The rate of petrol in the capital city of Odisha was Rs 102.31 on Tuesday. While diesel price was Rs 97.72. In Cuttack the prices of petrol and diesel on Tuesday were Rs 102.35 and Rs 97.76. Petrol and diesel prices…
Cuttack Blue defeated Cuttack Red on penalties to win the Debabrat Kar and Sk Yunus Memorial Women’s Football tournament, held at Bidanasi ground, Cuttack on Sunday. In the finals, both the teams scored two goals each in the regulation time, taking the game to a penalty shootout to decide the winner. An award for best…
Bhubaneswar: World Pharmacist’s Day was celebrated at the SUM Ultimate Medicare here on Saturday, as the medical professionals emphasised the importance of pharmacists in the healthcare industry. The programme was attended by Dr Swetapadma Dash, CEO, Dr (Brig) Biraj Mohan Mishra, Chief of Medical Services, Subhakanta Nayak, HOD, Pharmacy, Santosh Kumar Nayak, HOD, Clinical Pharmacology,…
