Depression forms in Bay of Bengal, to hit parts of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha, IMD saysThe India Meteorological Department announced that a low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal has intensified into a depression and is expect...
31 Aug, 2024, 01.31 PM IST
Heavy rain lashes Odisha, 23 families evacuated to safetyOdisha faced heavy rainfall on Saturday as a depression over the Bay of Bengal hit near Chilika Lake, prompting evacuations in Malkangiri d...
20 Jul, 2024, 02.09 PM IST
20 people die due to sunstroke in Odisha in 3 daysAs many as 20 people have died from sunstroke in Odisha during a severe heatwave. About 99 suspected sunstroke deaths were reported in tota...
03 Jun, 2024, 01.34 PM IST
Odisha CM Patnaik files nomination from Kantabanji assembly seatNaveen Patnaik filed nomination from Kantabanji after Hinjili, impacting BJD's stake. Chose Kantabanji strategically, connected to LS seats...
02 May, 2024, 01.35 PM IST
Naveen Patnaik files nomination paper from Hinjili Assembly segment for sixth timeNaveen Patnaik filed nomination from Hinjili, Ganjam district for Odisha elections. He aims for re-election sixth time from Hinjili under A...
01 May, 2024, 11.51 AM IST
IMD forecasts heavy rain in 10 Odisha districtsThe district for which the yellow warning (be updated) of heavy rainfall has been issued are Ganjam, Gajapati, Rayagada, Malkangiri, Korapu...
24 Jul, 2023, 12.16 PM IST
Temperatures soar in Odisha; Baripada records 44 degrees CThe places which recorded 42 degrees Celsius or more are Jharsuguda (42.8), Talcher (42.6), Boudh and Titlagarh (42.5), Sambalpur and Bolan...
14 Apr, 2023, 08.50 PM IST
Southern Odisha pounded by torrential rain; red alert issued for few districtsThe districts of Nabarangpur, Koraput, Kalahandi and Malkangiri, Ganjam, Gajapati and Kandhamal bore the brunt of heavy to very heavy rain ...
08 Aug, 2022, 05.11 PM IST
Heavy rain causes landslide, inundates major roads in Odisha districtsGajapati district in Odisha witnessed a damage of at least 10 houses due to a landslide, while Malkangiri and Kalahandi districts' major ro...
13 Jul, 2022, 12.13 PM IST
30% students didn't return to schools after Covid pandemic, Odisha govt findsAnalysing the daily attendance data from the schools as provided by the District Education Officers (DEOs), it was seen that around 70 per ...
14 May, 2022, 01.17 PM IST
Odisha orders evacuation from low-lying areas as rain batters stateField officials have informed the government that nullahs, ponds and agricultural fields are filled with water which may ingress into low-l...
14 Sep, 2021, 12.31 PM IST
Low pressure area over Bay of Bengal to trigger heavy rains in Odisha: MeTHeavy rainfall may also occur at isolated places over Jagatsinghpur, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Puri, Sundargarh and Deogarh districts till Tuesda...
24 Aug, 2020, 04.28 PM IST
Land acquisition for Posco Steel Plant in Odisha starts againAfter remaining suspended for about two and a half months, land acquisition resumed for Posco Steel's project in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur dis...
22 Apr, 2013, 01.09 PM IST
- Fake ration cards: Orissa Government to take action against officials
Orissa government has asked collectors of eight districts to initiate criminal proceedings against the responsible officials.
14 May, 2011, 07.59 PM IST
- Two detained in DGM burning case, factory closed for a day
Some of the suspended workers, who were staging a dharna outside the plant for past several months, were suspected to be involved in the in...
04 Mar, 2011, 06.16 PM IST
- Naveen orders judicial probe into students death
Orissa CM Naveen Patnaik announced that retired Orissa High Court judge S.K. Mohanty would conduct probe into the deaths of two students in...
26 Oct, 2009, 07.57 PM IST
- Violence continues despite shoot at sight order
Violence continued on Thursday in remote areas of the communally sensitive district of Orissa in a backlash to the killing of VHP leader La...
28 Aug, 2008, 12.32 PM IST