Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: Indian Railways had launched the ‘Meri Saheli’ initiative in East Coast Zone on October 17, 2020, to ensure the security of female passengers, especially those travelling alone in trains. In the East Coast Zone, New…

Bhubaneswar: Day after Rhea Chakraborty was booked under NDPS Act as Enforcement Directorate (ED) wrote to Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) to explore the drugs angle, Odisha capital Bhubaneswar suddenly came to the fore in the Sushant Singh…

Bhubaneswar: An aptamer-based affordable diagnostic kit, developed by researchers with the support of Department of Science and Technology (DST), will soon be tested at the Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Bhubaneswar. The aptamer-based…

Hyderabad: Bharat Biotech International Limited (BBIL), which developed India’s first potential indigenous COVID-19 vaccine, has said that the first phase of testing has begun on 375 volunteers. The Hyderabad-based company said that human…

Bhubaneswar: Oil companies on Monday once again hiked the prices of petrol and diesel for the 16th day in a row.   The petrol price has been hiked by Rs 8.3 per litre and diesel by Rs 9.46. Demand has steadily gone up for both petrol and…

Bhubaneswar: The government’s decision to impose a strict lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus triggered a mass exodus of migrant workers from different cities as most economic activities came to a standstill. But for thousands of sex…

Bhubaneswar: A group of Bihari migrant workers have undertaken a marathon journey back home on foot. Having already covered a distance of 1300 km from Tamil Nadu, they had reached Bhubaneswar and still had 900 km to walk before they…

Bhubaneswar: The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) on Tuesday issued a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the aviation sector and airports to be followed once flight services resume.  Among the foremost are:  Passengers above 80…

New Delhi: With thousands of people trying to log in at the same time to book train tickets, the website went unresponsive on Monday afternoon. It was only after two hours of the designated time that the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism…

New Delhi: The government of India (GoI), having decided to transport those stranded in different states to native places by trains, has named them ‘Shramik Special’ trains which started operations from ‘Labour Day’, that is May 1. Six…