Odisha News
? Odisha reports single day spike of 4180 Covid-19 cases including 2466 quarantin and 1714 local contact cases in 24 hours. Total cases now stand at 171341.
? Odisha conducts 48,146 COVID-19 tests in the last 24 hours including 39,628 Antigen, 8407 RT-PCR & 111 TruNat tests.
? Odisha reports 13 new COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours, toll mounts to 682.
? Eminent Educator & Director Nabakishore Panda passes away
? Huge quantity of Ganja weighing around 93 kg loaded in Bolero seized, 1 held.
? Height of idols at Durga Puja pandals during Dussehra celebrations this year would not exceed 4-ft: Police Commissioner.
? Odisha in 4th stage of Community Transmission, Covid Cases Likely To Soar Odisha.
? CBI raids Bhubaneswar residence of BJD leader and former Minister Debi Prasad Mishra been connection with Seashore chit fund scam.
India News
? India repots a spike of 96,424 new cases & 1,174 deaths in last 24 hours.
? India’s COVID-19 case tally stands at 52,14,678 including 10,17,754 active cases, 41,12,552 cured/discharged/migrated & 84,372 deaths.
? 6,15,72,343 samples tested up to 17th September for COVID-19 in India.
? President Kovind accepts Harsimrat Badal’s resignation from Union Council of Ministers with immediate effect.
? Lok Sabha passes two agriculture bills amid protests by the Opposition.
? Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar will be assigned the charge of the Ministry of Food Processing Industries.
? Sanjay Raut gives zero hour notice in RS over farmers’ agitation on onion export ban.
World News
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