A total of 4.02 lakh people have been hit in Kendrapara district, where 31 villages still remained marooned, while 1.71 lakh people were af...

Water resource secretary P K Jena said the district collectors were asked to remain prepared for heavy rain likely from August 1 because of...

With upper catchment areas of river Baitarani receiving heavy rains during the last 24 hours, Odisha government put at least 6 coastal and ...

While water level in rivers including Mahanadi and Baitarani had come down, different parts of the state, mainly northern region, have been...

Flood fury of rivers in Odisha eased today;delta zone of Mahanadi river system still grim claiming 35 human lives affecting 18 lakh people.

Floods in Baitarani have affected around 1,52,721 people in Jajpur district where over 5,500 people have been evacuated to relief centres f...

Orissa govt alerted 12 districts to gear up for any eventuality as heavy downpour is likely to pound some areas due to a deep depression.

Fresh floods triggered by low pressure induced rains devastated cyclone-hit Ganjam and other coastal districts of Odisha, leaving 10 person...

Under the banner of Tata Relief Committee (TRC), both Tata Steel and Tata Power have initiated steps for restoration of power and water sup...

As many as 28 persons were killed, seven of them in floods, while 3.76 lakh houses were reported to be damaged in both the disasters.

Patnaik made an aerial survey of flood hit districts and announced Rs 4 lakh as ex-gratia assistance to family members of each of those kil...

NDRF teams are continuing rescue and relief operations in cyclone-hit Odisha and so far cleared 1,096 km of road by removing hundreds of fa...

The flood situation in Odisha remained grim today with some rivers still in spate after Cyclone Phailin dumped heavy rains while 75,000 mar...

Heavy rains caused by cyclone Phailin triggered floods in major rivers in five districts of Odisha with over 2.5L people marooned in worst-...

With seven more deaths, the toll in the current spell of Orissa flood rose to 27, as the state government today intensified relief operatio...

With the flood situation in northern Orissa further worsening, the state government today intensified air-dropping of food packets

Orissa government on Saturday asked the Centre to declare it as a national disaster and immediately release Rs 1,500 crore as assistance fr...