Govt shifts over 10,000 people in Odisha ahead of missile testBalasore, Odisha relocated 10,581 residents within 3.5 km of Chandipur's launch pad number 3 for a missile test. Officials, including Ashis...
23 Jul, 2024, 09.47 PM IST
Reliance Foundation to provide free ration, jobs to Odisha train accident affected familiesThe foundation will provide employment opportunities through Jio and Reliance Retail to one family member of the deceased, as needed. It wi...
05 Jun, 2023, 09.17 PM IST
Odisha triple train crash: Death toll climbs to 288, around 900 injured; PM Modi reaches accident siteOdisha triple train accident happened near the Bahanaga Baazar station in Balasore district, about 250 km south of Kolkata and 170 km north...
03 Jun, 2023, 03.51 PM IST
Odisha Train Accident: Army columns rushed in, Air Force choppers deployed for relief and rescue ops, 300 NDRF rescuers on spotArmy columns were rushed in and Air Force helicopters deployed for relief and rescue operations for passengers injured in the triple train ...
03 Jun, 2023, 01.17 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to visit Odisha, West Bengal to review cyclone Yaas impactCyclone Yaas pounded parts of India's eastern coast on Wednesday, killing at least four people and forcing more than 21 lakh people to be e...
27 May, 2021, 04.04 PM IST
Cyclone Yaas: West Bengal CM stays overnight at state secretariat to monitor ground situationWith the cyclone fast approaching the coast, many parts of West Bengal experienced a weather change with rain lashing over Kolkata and Barr...
26 May, 2021, 10.27 AM IST
Thousands of people in Odisha and West Bengal moved to safer areas“In Kolkata, the wind speed will be around 65-75 kmph with heavy rainfall. The impact will not be like Cyclone Amphan, as Kolkata is 200 km...
26 May, 2021, 07.42 AM IST
'Yaas' intensifies into cyclonic storm, likely to cross Odisha-Bengal coasts on May 26'Yaas' is likely to cross the Odisha-West Bengal coasts between Paradip and Sagar Islands around noon on May 26 as a very severe cyclonic s...
24 May, 2021, 11.36 AM IST
India successfully test-fires medium range surface-to air missile off Odisha coastAn unmanned air vehicle (UAV), 'Banshee', was first flown into the air, which was hit by the MRSAM. The DRDO has jointly developed the miss...
24 Dec, 2020, 08.06 AM IST
3 lakh evacuated in Odisha due to cyclone 'Titli'Around three lakh people were evacuated and 879 multi-purpose cyclone and flood shelters were kept in readiness for sheltering the rescued ...
11 Oct, 2018, 03.23 PM IST
Odisha readies emergency teams as Cyclone Titli approachesWinds of 140-150 kmph and gust up to 165 kmph is expected from late Wednesday night, and up to noon on Thursday, as the cyclone now in the ...
10 Oct, 2018, 10.35 PM IST
CM Naveen Patnaik orders evacuation of people as flood situation turns grimPatnaik has asked the officials to remain on high alert in Baliapal, Bhoigari and Basta blocks in Balasore as the water level in Subarnarek...
29 Jul, 2015, 06.47 PM IST
Cyclone Phailin: Odisha flood situation still grim, some rivers still in spateThe flood situation in Odisha remained grim today with some rivers still in spate after Cyclone Phailin dumped heavy rains while 75,000 mar...
15 Oct, 2013, 07.03 PM IST
After cyclone Phailin, Odisha faces floodHeavy rains caused by cyclone Phailin triggered floods in major rivers in five districts of Odisha with over 2.5L people marooned in worst-...
14 Oct, 2013, 10.33 PM IST
Phailin: 4 choppers evacuate marooned people, airdrop relief itemsMedical teams of the three services and Coast Guard which have been deployed are providing medical assistance to local population.
14 Oct, 2013, 10.22 PM IST
Odisha evacuates 2.5 lakh people as Phailin approachesHeavy rains today lashed the coastal belt of Orissa, which is bracing for cyclone Phailin, as authorities shifted 2.5 lakh people to safer ...
12 Oct, 2013, 11.36 AM IST
Nirbhay likley to be testfired from ITR in Odisha tomorrowThough India has the technology of supersonic missiles like BrahMos, Nirbhay with a medium range is a different kind of missile being devel...
11 Mar, 2013, 10.25 PM IST