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Bhubaneswar: With many journalists in Mumbai testing positive for COVID-19, Union Minister Pratap Sarangi on Friday appealed to the Centre to introduce a health insurance scheme for media persons covering the pandemic. In the past few…

Bhubaneswar: The frequency of cyclone formation over Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea has been above normal in the past two years, Union Minister for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences Dr Harsh Vardhan has informed Lok Sabha. The…

Bhubaneswar: The age of instant loans has come. Nationalised banks will now give a loan up to Rs 50,000 in to Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in 30 seconds flat! Bank customers will get a loan of up to Rs 1 crore in 59 seconds! Union Minister…

Puri: Senior BJP leader and Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday urged the Odisha government to seek the advice of the Shankaracharya of Gobardhan Peeth in connection with the demolition of the mutts near Jagannath Temple in Puri.…

Nagpur: The take-off of a Delhi-bound IndiGo flight with Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on board was aborted at Nagpur airport following a “serious error” on Tuesday morning. IndiGo flight 6E 636 from Nagpur to Delhi was moments from…