Sea water enters farmland after tidal surge in Kendrapada | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: Coastal villages in Kendrapada district are reeling under the impact of a severe tidal surge triggered by depression over the Bay of Bengal, accompanied by four days of incessant rain and gusty winds.The More...
Covid cases in India surge past 1,000, states on alert | State-wise details
India has reported a significant rise in active Covid-19 cases, with the total number crossing the 1,000 mark, according to data released by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Monday. More...
‘Seeing a surge in younger criminals accessing weapons’ | Bhubaneswar News
Weapons are primarily sourced from illegal manufacturing units in neighboring states like Bihar, West Bengal, and Jharkhand. Police are implementing strategies such as strengthening border checkpoints, More...
Research finds link to surge in heart ailments in Covid survivors
Berhampur: A recent study published in the ACS Pharmacology and Translational Science journal revealed that Covid-19 survivors face increased risk of heart attack and stroke due to the virus’s More...
City airport sees surge in passenger footfall as connectivity grows | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: Daily passenger count at Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) has crossed 15,000 this winter, up from 14,000 last year. Airport director Prasanna Pradhan said passenger footfall More...
State allays fears of surge in HMPV cases
Bhubaneswar: In the wake of detection of seven cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infection in children — two each in Bengaluru, Nagpur and Tamil Nadu, and one in Ahmedabad — state’s health and More...
Potato prices surge to Rs 40/kg in capital’s markets
Bhubaneswar: Potato price soared in city markets on Monday, adding pressure to household budgets and making the essential kitchen staple even more expensive. Vendors are now selling potato at Rs 40 per kilo, More...
Pending cases in lower courts surge to 19.20L in 2024: Data
Cuttack: Orissa high court‘s annual report that pending cases in subordinate courts have surged to 19.20 lakh, marking an increase of 47,513 in 2024, despite improved case clearance rates.According to the More...
Puri sees record tourist surge, hotel prices skyrocket | Bhubaneswar News
Puri: The coastal town of Puri is witnessing an unprecedented influx of tourists, causing hotel prices to surge. With over 2,000 hotels reporting full occupancy, tourists are struggling to find accommodation.Rooms More...
Deomali witnesses 21% surge in tourist footfall compared to 2023
Koraput: Deomali, the highest peak of the state located in Pottangi block of Koraput district, has witnessed a significant increase in tourist footfall in 2024.Till Nov, Deomali welcomed 4,80,724 tourists, marking More...