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United Nations: As India recovers from the onslaught of the Covid-19 pandemic, its leadership in vaccine production and its growth projection of 11.5 per cent will have an important role in helping the world overcome the pandemic, Gita…

Kendrapara: An 11-year-old girl from Odisha’s Kendrapara district walked 10 kms to meet the District Collector on Monday to lodge grievances against her father. Accusing her father of taking away her stipend and Mid Day Meal (MDM) money,…

Geneva: World Health Organisation (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said that the top health organisation has no guarantee whether any single Covid-19 vaccine now in development will work. While addressing a virtual press…

New York: New research adds to the growing body of evidence that Covid-19 pandemic is causing higher levels of depression, anxiety, suicidal tendencies and psychological trauma among adults. Using an internet survey of 10,368 adults from…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government today issued guidelines for its offices after some government employees working in the Lokaseva Bhawan were identified as COVID-19 positive. In a letter, the General Administration and Public Grievance…

Ganjam: While COVID-19 is spreading its tentacles, relatives of a dead elderly woman and villagers in Jakarapalli village under Kukudakhandi block of Ganjam district refused to lend a shoulder to carry her body to the crematorium over…

Rayagada: Samples of Tahsildar of Kolnara block in Rayagada district have been tested positive for deadly COVID-19. This was informed by Rayagada District Collector Pramod Kumar Behera today. Also, an employee of the Tahsil office tested…

Dubai: The ICC on Monday postponed the T20 World Cup in Australia owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, paving the way for the BCCI to organise the Indian Premier League during the October-November window. "The International Cricket Council…