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India's COVID-19 tally tops 1.92 lakh as unlocking begins

The nationwide tally of confirmed COVID-19 cases crossed 1.9 lakh on Monday after thousands more tested positive across states, but recoveries also rose further to nearly 95,000 while several......

India's COVID-19 recovery rate improves, fatality rate dips: Govt

There has been a steady decline in India's COVID-19 fatality rate which now stands at 2.83 per cent, much lower than in countries like the United States, the United Kingdom, France and Italy, the......

India records highest 1-day spike of 8,380 COVID-19 cases

India registered its highest single-day spike of COVID-19 cases on Sunday with 8,380 new infections reported in the last 24 hours, taking the country's tally to 1,82,143, while the death toll rose......

India's COVID-19 toll tops 5,000 as govt announces lockdown exit plan

India's COVID-19 death toll crossed the 5,000-mark on Saturday and the case count reached 1.76 lakh after a record spike in numbers of new cases and fatalities, while the government said a phased......

Sonu Sood airlifts Odisha migrants from Kerala

Actor Sonu Sood on Friday came to the rescue of 167 migrants stuck in Kerala by arranging a special chartered flight to help them reach their home in Odisha. The group, comprising on 147 women and......

How this town persuaded migrant workers to stay

'It is because we treat them as our own people, and there is no difference between owners and workers here.' Kindly note the image has been posted only for representaional purposes. Photograph:......

Returning migrants: Boon or bane for states?

For states like West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh, where migration is high, the return of workers could be as much an opportunity as a liability. All states have launched......

Zomato, Swiggy start home delivery of alcohol in Odisha

To place orders, customers need to complete an instant age verification by uploading a picture of their valid government ID, followed by a selfie which the platform will use for authentication.......

Borrowing limit raised, but states remain cautious

Going by the strict criteria set, only Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Haryana qualify for such extra borrowing, as of now.......

10 unions call for strike against labour law changes on May 22

Ten central trade unions on Friday gave a call for a nationwide strike on May 22 to protest against the suspension of labour laws by some states during the lockdown period, and also decided to take......

Javelin star Neeraj recommended for Khel Ratna

IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra is the only track and field athlete to be recommended by the AFI for the country's highest sports award this year. Photograph: Darren Whiteside/Reuters Star javelin thrower......

How footballer Ganguly became 'an accidental cricketer'

'I don't know what my coach saw in me he told my father you should take him out of football so I got into cricket.' IMAGE: Sourav Ganguly celebrates after scoring a century during the first Test......

Track and field athletes to start outdoor training on Monday

'The athletes in Patiala, Bengaluru and Ooty will start outdoor fitness training from Monday.' IMAGE: The track runners, including start sprinter Hima Das, are based at the National Institute of......

PIX: Ganguly fixes tree damaged by cyclone Amphan

IMAGE: Sourav Ganguly along with some help managed to pull the tree. Photographs: Sourav Ganguly/Twitter As Cyclone Amphan wreaked havoc in West Bengal, former India skipper Sourav Ganguly on......

'Spinners must make friends with 'keepers first'

Former India spinner Venkatapathy Raju explains the mysteries of spin bowling.A Joseph Antony listens in. IMAGE: Then India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni celebrates with off-spinner Ravichandran......

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PM Narendra Modi enjoys over 65% support and Odisha's Naveen Patnaik is the most popular of all the CMs in the country, according to a survey... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/pm-narendra-modis-approval-rating-over-65-odishas-naveen-patnaik-most-popular-cm-cvoter/articleshow/76148448.cms

Four minors drown to death while taking bath in pond in Odisha

The children had died by the time they were pulled out. They were declared dead at the Dhenkanal district headquarters hospital. ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/four-minors-drown-to-death-while-taking-bath-in-pond-in-odisha/story-bS9cdhsflasQfDIHKpLOCK.html

Cash-strapped Odisha asks departments to plough back money in bank accounts to ...

The Odisha government is in dire need of cash to meet Covid-19 related emergent expenditure and other committed expenditure . ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/cash-strapped-odisha-asks-departments-to-plough-back-money-in-bank-accounts-to-treasury/story-Xg192X3dGhyzGEkmI2UjGK.html

Police to act tough against violators during unlock 1.0 in Odisha

As the state government sounded high alert about possible surge in Covid-19 positive cases in June, Odisha police have decided to adopt zero... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/police-to-act-tough-against-violators-during-unlock-1-0-in-odisha/articleshow/76142609.cms

Tata Power completes 51% stake buy in Odisha's TPCODL for Rs 179 crore

According to the statement, GRIDCO will hold the rest 49 per cent stake in TPCODL. ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/tata-power-completes-51-stake-buy-in-odishas-tpcodl-for-rs-179-crore/articleshow/76141472.cms

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