Odisha govt issues flood alerts, asks three district authorities to go for evacuation, relief operationsOdisha government has issued a high alert for Balasore, Bhadrak, and Jajpur districts due to rising water levels in rivers like Jalaka, Bai...
Snowfall in Odisha: These areas turn into a winter wonderland as temperature drops to 3°COdisha's Sundergarh and Mayurbhanj districts experienced unusual snowfall. Temperatures dropped below freezing. Locals used bonfires for wa...
JMM announces Hemant Soren's sister Anjani as its Lok Sabha candidate from Odisha's MayurbhanjAnjani is all set to take on BJP's Naba Charan Majhi and BJD's Sudam Marndi, who was once spearheading the JMM in Odisha. The BJP dropped s...
Severe heatwave sizzles Odisha, Bhubaneswar boils at 45.4 degCOdisha faced scorching heat on Tuesday, with temperatures hitting 45.4 degrees Celsius in Bhubaneswar and 46.4 degrees Celsius in Baripada....
IMD forecasts widespread rainfall in Odisha over next four daysThunderstorm with lightning is also very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, ...
Flood fear looms over northern Odisha; alert issued in two districts"Galudih barrage in Jharkhand has released 4.5 lakh cusec water through 16 gates. All panchayat functionaries, self help groups have been a...
Draupadi Murmu: Spiritual, soft spoken and set to be India's next presidentAn early image on Wednesday of the 64-year-old who will be India's first tribal president and the second woman in the post if elected was p...
NDA Presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu sweeps temple floorShe also offered prayers at Rairangpur Jagannath Temple in Odisha's Mayurbhanj and visited a tribal worship place called 'Jahira'. Droupadi...
Biswaswar Tudu, Odisha's tribal face, in Union cabinetThe son of former soldier Sukil Tudu, Biswaswar Tudu was closely associated with organisations run by the RSS. His father was also a former...
Cyclone Yaas: Odisha's Mayurbhanj, Bhadrak, Balasore likely to be worst hit, says IMD"We are expecting that the well-marked low-pressure area over the east-central Bay of Bengal will concentrate into a depression during next...
Relive the era gone by in these heritage propertiesTake a break from cliche getaways to mountains, beaches and farmhouse retreats. Relive the past, the lost traditions of the colonial era, a...
13 districts has no representation in Naveen Patnaik's new ministryThe district which are not represented in the council of ministers are Jajpur, Kendrapara, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Gajapati, Sundargarh, Samb...
Odisha to spend Rs 900 crore for development of 508 villagesThe Odisha government today decided to spend Rs 900 crore for the infrastructure development of 508 villages affected by mining activities ...
Flood threat looms large over North-Coastal OdishaWith upper catchment areas of river Baitarani receiving heavy rains during the last 24 hours, Odisha government put at least 6 coastal and ...
BJD-JMM tie-up in Mayurbhanj and Sundargarh districtOdisha CM & BJD supremo Patnaik announced that the party will enter into seat sharing with JMM in tribal dominated Mayurbhanj and Sundargar...
- Congress activists demonstrate against inadequate flood relief
Congress activists staged a demonstration accusing the BJD government in Odisha of failing to provide adequate relief to flood and cyclone ...
Govt caught unawares by sudden surge in river water post PhailinOdisha Special Relief Commissioner P K Mohapatra admitted the government was caught unawares by a sudden surge in river waters in Balasore ...