New Delhi: The Central Government on Wednesday decided to provide free booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine to all citizens above 18 years of age from July 15. People in the age group of 18-59 will be given free Covid vaccine booster shots. The dose will be given for the next 75 days from July 15….
Novak Djokovic wins his seventh Wimbledon title. He beat Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios 4-6 6-3 6-4 7-6(3) to win the title. The Serbian tennis player won a fourth successive title. This is Djokovic’s 21st Grand Slam title overall, he is one title behind record-holder Rafael Nadal. Djokovic raced out to a 6-1 lead in…
Bhubaneswar: The female yellow anaconda at Nandankanan Zoological Park has delivered seven snakelets on Saturday . On July 7 gave birth one snakelet. Zoo officials informed that at around 5.30 pm on Saturday, six live and one still-born anaconda snakelets were born. The eight live anaconda snakelets have been kept in individual boxes under control…
Tokyo: Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe passed away on Friday after being shot while addressing an election rally in the city of Nara. Abe was making a speech during a Liberal Democratic Party candidate’s election campaign. Abe, 67 sustained two wounds, believed to be bullet injuries. He was immediately taken to hospital. During four and…
Bhubaneswar: On the auspicious occasion of Rath Jatra, Odisha FC announced the launch of the Senior Women’s team. The Indian Super League (ISL) club from Odisha released a video on Friday to mark their entry into the Women’s game. The club has roped in A-Licensed coach and former player Crispin Chettri as the first Head…
Puri: The three chariots of Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra, and Lord Jagannath rolled on the grand road of the pilgrim city amidst lakhs of devotees After a gap of two years, devotees were allowed in the Rath Jatra. The rituals were started at 3 am and completed ahead of schedule. Amidst the blowing of conches,…
Bhubaneswar: Wearing face masks in public places has been made compulsory in Bhubaneswar. The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) issued an order Thursday evening. The decision has been taken considering a rise in Covid cases in the city recently. The order stated, “All citizens residing within BMC area as well as outside citizens coming to BMC…
Puri: The mortal remains of Ollywood actor Raimohan Parida were cremated at the Swargadwar on Friday evening. His younger daughter lit the funeral pyre during cremation. His body was found at his residence at Prachi Vihar in Bhubaneswar in the morning today. It is suspected he committed suicide. Scores of fans and artists gathered to…
Bhubaneswar: Draupadi Murmu, a tribal leader from Odisha and the former Governor of Jharkhand, has been elected as the BJP’s candidate for the post of President. She has been pitched against former Union minister Yashwant Sinha, who has been named as the opposition candidate. If elected, the 64-year-old Murmu will be the first tribal woman to…
Bhubaneswar: For the first time in Eastern India, an ultra-modern Artificial Intelligence-based smart toilet cum integrated commercial facility at Malatipatpur Bus Stand of Puri district. Odisha State Road Transport Corporation (OSRTC) in association with Freshrooms Hospitality Services Pvt. Ltd., a start-up based out of Madhya Pradesh has come up with the idea. These toilets would…
