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Odisha: 50,000 people affected by flash flood in Subarnarekha RiverA flash flood hit Balasore district in Odisha. The Subarnarekha River overflowed due to heavy rain in Jharkhand. Water entered villages, af...
21 Jun, 2025, 01.52 PM IST
HMPV: Odisha government asks all healthcare facilities to remain on alertThe Odisha government ensures readiness among medical facilities and laboratories following the detection of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) c...
07 Jan, 2025, 04.08 PM IST
Cyclone Dana: Landfall process completed, says IMD; impact seen in West Bengal, Odisha and other statesEarly Friday saw Odisha's Bhadrak district hit by Cyclone Dana, leading to severe disruptions with uprooted trees and blocked roads. The IM...
25 Oct, 2024, 01.28 PM IST
Health Minister Mandaviya stresses on pandemic preparedness, disease surveillanceMandaviya laid the foundation stone of the NCDC regional branch in Assam and six state branches in Haryana, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Odisha, ...
02 Jan, 2024, 08.15 PM IST
Odisha asks medical colleges, CDMOs to increase surveillance, testing for potential COVID-19 surgePublic Health Director Niranjan Mishra in a letter to all medical colleges and CDMOs said: "The recent rise in COVID-19 cases across India ...
30 Dec, 2023, 03.04 PM IST
In a first in India, Odisha plans to fit GPS tracking device on undertrial prisoners, allow them to stay homeOdisha may become the first state in India to use GPS-enabled tracking devices for under-trial prisoners facing non-heinous charges. The de...
29 Aug, 2023, 12.23 PM IST
India braces for Biparjoy: Economic consequences loom as infrastructure, livelihoods to take a blowCyclonic storm Biparjoy, expected to hit Gujarat and neighbouring Pakistan, may cause extensive damage to infrastructure and the economy. E...
14 Jun, 2023, 03.31 PM IST
Vaccinations for children between 15-18 years; booster shots for frontline workers, senior citizens with comorbiditiesPrime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on Christmas on Saturday night and announced two big changes in the vaccination policy. "...
28 Dec, 2021, 05.52 PM IST
Cyclone leaves coastal villages in eastern India, Bangladesh cut off by tidal surgesCyclone Yaas ripped through the eastern Indian state of Odisha on Wednesday packing gusts of up to 140 kph (87 mph) and whipping up tidal s...
27 May, 2021, 01.09 PM IST
Centre asks 4 states, UT to be wary of water-borne diseasesRajesh Bhushan, secretary (health), said, “Public health challenge already posed by the Covid-19 pandemic may be compounded due to direct i...
22 May, 2021, 07.37 AM IST
Amid limited availability of vaccines: City dwellers hit country roads for vaccinationThe battle to get the slots online for vaccination is forcing many from metros such as Delhi, Mumbai and even non-metro cities like Nagpur ...
10 May, 2021, 07.15 AM IST
L&T uses artificial intelligence to help 20 cities combat Covid-19The pandemic has resulted in great demand for digital services for healthcare and monitoring and countries across the world are using solut...
10 Apr, 2020, 12.43 PM IST