Odisha rains: Depression-induced rain lashes most parts of stateOdisha Weather: Odisha braces for heavy rainfall. A low-pressure system is gaining strength in the Bay of Bengal. IMD issued a yellow alert...
21 Dec, 2024, 03.17 PM IST
Odisha: No cyclone forecast made by Met department, do not believe in rumours, says IMD DG MohapatraMohapatra, often referred as the 'Cyclone Man' of India, advised people not to believe in rumours and instead follow the information being ...
22 Sep, 2023, 06.27 PM IST
Low pressure area formed over Bay of Bengal; Odisha faces heavy rainIssuing orange warning (be prepared) for 15 districts, the IMD also said that the low pressure will trigger heavy to very heavy rainfall (7...
17 Aug, 2023, 10.27 PM IST
Heavy rain likely to pound West Bengal as cyclone threat looms largeIt is very likely to bring heavy to very heavy rain in coastal districts of South 24 Parganas and North 24 Parganas, and heavy rainfall in ...
23 Oct, 2022, 12.59 PM IST
Low pressure area forms in Bay of Bengal, cyclonic storm expected, says IMD"Under the influence of the cyclonic circulation over north Andaman Sea and its neighbourhood, a low pressure area has formed over north An...
20 Oct, 2022, 12.08 PM IST
Govt clears Rs 110 crore jetty project on Dhamra river in OdishaThe ministry further said that the ROPAX (roll-on/roll-off passenger) jetty project will facilitate indirect employment opportunities to lo...
16 Apr, 2021, 03.24 PM IST
Mega steel plant to bring new wave of economic development, create jobs in Odisha: Dharmendra PradhanThis ArcelorMittal-Nippon mega steel plant in Kendrapada will benefit from massive infrastructure developments in the region over the past ...
05 Mar, 2021, 07.08 PM IST
Cyclone 'Amphan' may cause extensive damage on Bengal coast during landfall: GovernmentThe cyclone has the potential to cause extensive damage in the coastal districts of West Bengal, an official statement said.
19 May, 2020, 03.56 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
Kendrapara sheep gets rare statusA threatened breed of sheep found only in coastal Jagatsinghpur and Kendrapara districts of Odisha has been conferred 'rare and singular sp...
10 Jul, 2016, 05.29 PM IST
- Birds start nesting in Bhitarkanika
A large number of birds have arrived in Bhitarakanika National Park in Kendrapada district for for nesting in Bagagahana, the heronry, this...
02 Jul, 2015, 12.51 PM IST
After Hudhud's landfall, Centre reviews situation in Andhra Pradesh ,OdishaCyclone Hudhud has "considerably damaged" communication services and affected power supplies in affected districts of Andhra Pradesh .
12 Oct, 2014, 09.59 PM IST
- Prawn hatchery threat for turtles in Ganjam
Wildlife campaigners are opposing alleged construction of a prawn hatchery near Rushikulya river mouth in Ganjam district as they apprehend...
10 Jun, 2014, 09.52 AM IST
- In Kendrapada, Baijayant Panda comes in a helicopter
One of BJD's better known faces in Delhi, Panda is hoping to retain his LS seat which he won with a margin of more than 1.27 lakh votes in ...
16 Apr, 2014, 07.01 PM IST
100 skilled workers from Odisha return from Saudi ArabiaCaught in the complexities of visa renewal, the skilled labourers had turned illegal migrants due to expiry of their visa period and were f...
18 Nov, 2013, 01.08 PM IST
- Orissa court seeks fresh report on Olive Ridley turtles
The Orissa High Court has asked the state government to submit a fresh report on the actions taken by it to protect endangered Olive Ridley...
06 Aug, 2008, 02.16 PM IST
- RIL oil project runs into trouble
Environmentalists here have sought President A P J Abdul Kalam’s intervention to stop Reliance Industries from undertaking offshore oil exp...
08 Jun, 2006, 11.10 AM IST