Covid-19

Odisha reports 11,177 new Covid cases, three deaths

Bhubaneswar: Odisha on Sunday reported 11,177 new Covid-19 cases, taking the state’s tally to 11,33,912, a health department bulletin said. The daily infections crossed the 11,000-mark for the first time since May 26 last year, reported PTI. The death toll mounted to 8,481 as three more persons from Sundargarh, Ganjam and Nayagarh districts succumbed to…

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National Youth Day at SOA

National Youth Day observed at SOA

Bhubaneswar: Swami Vivekananda’s contribution to the Indian knowledge tradition was highlighted at a programme organised to mark the National Youth Day at Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) here on Jan 12. The main speakers, who addressed the programme held on virtual mode, included Swami Sivachidananda Saraswati, secretary of the Sivananda Centenary Boys’ School in Bhubaneswar and…

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Naxal articles

Explosives suspected to be abandoned by Naxals recovered near Odisha-Andhra border

Malkangiri: Security forces have seized huge quantity of explosives, suspected to be abandoned by the Naxals, from Odisha’s Malkangiri district on Friday, reported ANI. During a combing operation near the Odisha-Andhra Pradesh border, security were informed about a bag suspected to contain explosive materials. When searched, the forces found four tiffin bombs, 20 web belts,…

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2022 CWG baton

2022 CWG Queen’s Baton arrives in Odisha

The 2022 Commonwealth Games Queen’s Baton arrived in Bhubaneswar on Friday. It was received by chairman, Odisha Hockey Promotion Council, Dilip Tirkey along with officials from DSYS and Odisha Olympic Association. Eminent sportspersons Anuradha Biswal and Shradhanjali Samantaray were also present while welcoming the baton. The relay baton after a stay in the capital city…

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