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Bhubaneswar: Another 371 persons tested positive for COVID-19 in Bhubaneswar today. According to the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC), 263 among these were local contacts and 108 quarantine cases. With this, the cumulative total…

Bhubaneswar: The 1929 24X7 City Call Centre of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation has managed more than 3 lakh calls by the day ending yesterday. The Call Centre by July 21 has managed 3, 02,706 calls including incoming and outgoing…

New Delhi :  Stating that India has science and technology cooperation with 44 countries and this list will be expanded in the coming days and months, Union Minister for State for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Jitendra Singh,…

New Delhi: Oil marketing companies (OMC) hit the pause button on the incessant rise in petrol and diesel prices for the second consecutive day on Monday. Accordingly, in the national capital, petrol continues to be sold for Rs 101.84 per…

Gurugram:  Two men aged 32 and 40 drowned in the swimming pool of a hotel located on the Pataudi-Helimandi Road in Gurugram's Pataudi area on Friday. The police have identified the deceased persons as Rajesh and Sher Singh, both…

New Delhi:  Mumbai-based Nevon Air has developed battery-powered full-face masks that provide five times filtration and are proving to be a promising solution to prevent Covid outbreaks. The Nevon Air masks simply cover all the three…

New Delhi:  India has witnessed a deadly second wave of Coronavirus and concerns about the third wave are equally worrying. In addition to getting a vaccine, there are ways to focus on wellness and self-care during a possible third wave.…

Shimla:  Congress veteran and six-time Himachal Pradesh chief minister Virbhadra Singh has been shifted to the cardiac care unit of the Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital (IGMCH) here after he suffered a heart attack, doctors said…

New Delhi:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the Union Council of Ministers to discuss issues related to the Covid management, vaccination drive and preparedness to deal with possible third wave. At the…

Bhubaneswar: The second wave of the COVID pandemic has affected work in many sectors. In addition to COVID, natural calamities like very severe cyclonic storm Yaas and the deep depression during the onset of early monsoon rains have acted…