New Delhi, 18/6(Ao Bureau): In a sad piece of news Milkha Singh, one of the biggest names in Indian sport and the country’s first track and field superstar, passed away after a month-long battle with COVID-19. Singh breathed his last Friday night two days after he was shifted out of the Covid intensive care unit at…
Gorakhpur: In preparation for the upcoming Prayagraj Mahakumbh, the North Eastern Railway (NER) has equipped 80 train coaches with unique Mahakumbh-themed designs to enhance the travel experience of pilgrims. These coaches, prepared at the Gorakhpur Mechanical Workshop, will form four rakes and operate as “Mahakumbh Special Trains,” creating a vibrant visual spectacle for passengers traveling…
New Delhi, 27/3: India is leaning toward continuing to import coking coal from Russia, the steel minister said on Sunday, seeming to buck a global trend to shun Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine. “We are moving in the direction of importing coking coal from Russia,” Ramchandra Prasad Singh told a conference in…
New Delhi, 12/5: The CBSE on Friday declared the Class 10 results with 93.12 per cent of students clearing the exam, a dip of 1.28 percentage points from last year. The board has also announced it will not publish the merit list to avoid “unhealthy competition”. The board has also decided to scrap awarding first,…
Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police has issued a traffic and public order in view of the two-day visit of President Droupadi Murmu to the state on March 24 and March 25. Apart from issuing the traffic advisory, the Commissionerate Police also advised people to plan their route accordingly so that they do not face any inconveniences…
Bhubaneswar, 10/2: In a landmark move set to strengthen Odisha’s position in the electric vehicle (EV) sector, JSW Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Odisha for the establishment of an Integrated Electric Vehicles (EV) And EV Battery Manufacturing Project at Cuttack and Paradeep. While at Cuttack, there will be…
Sundargarh: In a tragic incident, the body of a missing minor girl from the Talsara police station area in Sundargarh district was discovered hanging from a tree in the Lulkidihi forest near the Chhattisgarh border on Sunday.The girl, who had been missing since Friday, was found following an extensive search operation conducted by the Talsara police…
Bhubaneswar, 12/7: In a major development, Odisha’s Leader of Opposition and former CM Naveen is set to return to Bhubaneswar today after undergoing a medical procedure for cervical arthritis in Mumbai. He is scheduled to arrive at Biju Patnaik International Airport at 12:30 PM. Having departed Bhubaneswar on June 20, this 21-day absence…
New Delhi, 17/6 (AO Bureau): Serum Institute of India is planning to start a clinical trial of a Covid vaccine for children soon. Quoting sources, ANI has informed that the company plans to conduct clinical trials of Novavax on children in July. Serum Institute of India hopes that by September, the company will be able…
New Delhi, 12/1:COVAXIN® (BBV152) Booster dose of vaccine, COVAXIN® (BBV152), generated robust neutralizing antibody responses against both Omicron (B.1.529) and Delta (B.1.617.2) using a live virus neutralization assay • 100% of test serum samples showed neutralization of the Delta variant and more than 90% of serum samples showed neutralization of the Omicron variant • These…
