Orange alert for thunderstorms issued for Bihar, Jharkahnd, Odisha; heavy rainfall likely in northeast India: IMD scientistSrivastava said thunderstorm activity is expected in Punjab and Haryana over the coming days, which may lead to a drop in temperatures by 2...
28 Apr, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
India braces for severe summer; Health Ministry issues nationwide heatwave alertIndia faces a potentially severe heatwave season in 2026. The Union Health Ministry has alerted all states and union territories. Forecaste...
27 Apr, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
Odisha to issue fewer 'cordon passes' to prevent overcrowding during Jagannath chariot pullingOdisha government will issue fewer cordon passes for the upcoming Rath Yatra. This decision aims to prevent overcrowding near the chariots....
26 Apr, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
India reels under severe heatwave, Delhi records temperature of 44.5 degrees CelsiusIndia is experiencing intense heatwave conditions with temperatures soaring across several states, including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, R...
25 Apr, 2026, 10.50 PM IST
India weather alert: IMD reports heatwave conditions alongside heavy rainfall and thunderstormsIndia faces extreme weather. Heavy rains lash the Northeast, while heatwaves grip North and Central India. Thunderstorms and hailstorms are...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.33 AM IST
Worst heatwave ahead? IMD warns of 43°C+ temperatures across UP, MP, Rajasthan; Severe conditions to grip many states this week. Check full forecastThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a nationwide heatwave alert in India, warning of a 2–4°C rise in temperatures across n...
20 Apr, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
Separate rooms, beds reserved; medicines stocked: Jalgaon admin prepares after IMD heatwave alert for MaharashtraJalgaon district is preparing for a heatwave. Government hospitals have set up special rooms and beds for heat-related illnesses. Doctors a...
18 Apr, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
Heat wave grips Odisha; schools shut in 3 districts till April 21Odisha is experiencing an intense heat wave. Authorities in Bolangir, Subarnapur, and Kalahandi districts have ordered the closure of all e...
17 Apr, 2026, 11.11 PM IST
Extreme heatwave alert: Kerala records hazardous UV levels; IMD puts Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Karnataka and more states on high alertHeatwave alert: Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) has issued a high UV index alert, warning residents about the health ris...
15 Apr, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
Single-window system, project dashboard accelerate industrialisation in Odisha: IPICOL MDReforms streamline processes without diluting safeguards, says Aboli Sunil Naravane, MD, IPICOL
13 Apr, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
Odisha hikes quotas for STs, SCs; introduces reservation for OBCs in medical, technical educationOdisha has significantly boosted reservation quotas for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe students in medical and technical education, ra...
05 Apr, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
Odisha Govt on alert mode after Scrub Typhus kills 5 peopleThe Odisha Government has instructed district health authorities to increase surveillance for Scrub Typhus and Leptospirosis, following fiv...
15 Sep, 2023, 07.59 AM IST
Odisha bans Makar Sankranti, Pongal celebrations on January 14Odisha health services director Bijay Mohapatra said more than 19,000 active cases were in home isolation and the hospital admission rate i...
11 Jan, 2022, 06.43 PM IST
Odisha logs 7,188 new COVID-19 cases, 35 more fatalitiesOf the fresh cases, 4,026 were reported from quarantine centres and the remaining 3,162 detected during contact tracing.
29 May, 2021, 01.26 PM IST
Odisha reports 11,623 new COVID-19 cases, record 35 fresh fatalitiesKhurda district, under which Bhubaneswar falls, reported the highest number of new cases at 2,021, followed by Cuttack (998) and Angul (823...
26 May, 2021, 03.19 PM IST
- CCI rejects complaint against Odisha govt's health dept
Fair trade regulator CCI today rejected a complaint of alleged anti-competitive practices against the Odisha government's Health & Family W...
02 Jul, 2013, 10.58 PM IST
- Department for International Development agrees to finance OMEGA
Impressed by the reform process in Odisha, the UK's Department for International Development has agreed to finance OMEGA
18 Nov, 2011, 02.44 PM IST