Yesterday 340 infections were reported while positive cases increased by 216 at 63.52% in the last 24 hours. With four fresh fatalities, the cumulative death toll in the State has risen to 8,294 while the total positive cases have gone up to 10,35,973.
The report says that the chief minister is popular among the masses because of his decision-making ability and CEO style working.
Three suspected drug peddlers including two women have been taken into custody and a brown sugar haul of 2.4 kg was seized from them. The banned substances are valued at over Rs 2.4 crore.
Gen Naravane’s visit is significant since security forces have stepped up their operations against terror groups in the region.
Odisha has achieved a milestone in the inoculation drive against COVID-19 as over one core people in the state have so far received both doses of the vaccines.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Kushinagar in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday to inaugurate the Kushinagar International Airport.
Under the nationwide vaccination coverage, India administered 87,41,160 doses in the last 24 hours, as the country’s cumulative vaccination coverage exceeds 98.67 crore.
Gopal Rai informed that a joint meeting was held with the Union Minister of Environment in which the Environment Ministers of Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh had participated.
The arrested person is being interrogated. It is being investigated to ascertain whether he was part of organized wildlife trophy smuggling racket, said DIG, STF Mr Pankaj.
With the nationwide cry for coal growing louder, the Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) dispatched over 5.47 lakh tons of coal to consumers on Sunday, breaking its record of 5.45 lakh tons within a fortnight.
