Bhubaneswar, : As the world got rattled by the Covid-19, the fight against Tuberculosis (TB) and drug-resistant Tuberculosis (DR-TB) received a major setback as all attention was focused on battling the pandemic. India, incidentally, has the largest burden of TB and DR-TB in the world while Bhubaneswar city alone registers around 6000 new TB cases…
Bhatinda, 5/1: In Punjab, a case of major security lapse during Prime Minister Narendra Modi has come to the fore. After the incident, the statement of Bathinda airport officials has also come to the fore. Bathinda airport officials told ANI that on his return to Bathinda airport, PM Modi told the officials there, “Thank your…
Chandigarh, 5/1:”A serious security lapse” on Wednesday left Prime Minister Narendra Modi stuck on a flyover in Punjab for around 15-20 minutes, prompting authorities to abort his plans to visit the National Martyrs Memorial in Hussainiwala and attend a programme unveiling development projects worth around Rs 42,750 crore in Ferozepur. The incident triggered angry reactions…
New Delhi, 5/1: Delhi is likely to report around 10,000 Covid-19 infections on Wednesday, with the daily positivity rate rising to nearly 10 per cent, Heath Minister Satyendar Jain said in a briefing. The third wave of Covid-19 has set in, he said. “Genome sequencing of all Covid samples not possible now, only 300-400…
New Delhi,5/1: The government has blocked a Telegram channel in which obscene pictures of Hindu women were being shared. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has given this information. Recently, a similar controversy had come to the fore regarding ‘Bully by App’. There were reports that pictures of Muslim women were being shared in a derogatory manner…
Varthur, 5/1: The Co-WIN portal is not accepting students’ college IDs as proof for vaccinating 15-18-year-olds, a BBMP vaccination team found at a government PU college in Varthur on Monday. This was despite the civic body’s announcement that the college ID would be accepted as ID proof for vaccinating the adolescents. As a result,…
Kolkata, 5/1: In West Bengal, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) may get another setback. Recently, Union Minister Shantanu Thakur has left the WhatsApp group of Bengal BJP. Since his move, different political speculations have started being made. However, he has clarified that soon he will share information about his ‘future’ with the media. Some time…
Paradip,4/1: For many years, the anti-industrial movement in the Dhinkia panchayat under the Ersama tehsil has been steadily declining. The situation has changed in the past few days, but now the picture is changing. Many of the protesters were seen agreeing to set up an industry. Three Pan Barajs in Dhinkia village were surveyed in…
Chilka, 4/1: The annual bird census was held in Chilika lake on Tuesday. Over 10 lakh migratory birds of 107 species visited Chilika Lake in Odisha this year, according to the annual bird census official report. This year’s total arrivals of bird figure is 10,74,173 of 183 species, which is lesser than of last years…
Bhubaneswar, 4/1Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik today directed the Chief Minister and the District Magistrates of various departments of the state to speed up the preparation of Covid through video conferencing with the Chief Ministers and District Magistrates. The Chief Minister has directed that all government and private hospitals in the state be closed within…
