By 11 am, the roads are deserted and there is no sign of life in this western Odisha town, 450km from Bhubaneswar.

The IMD said that rain and thunder shower would occur at most places over north Odisha and many places over south Odisha during the next 24...

Odisha was lashed by pre-monsoon rains across the state after a long spell of gruelling summer even as the death toll due to sunstroke reac...

Odisha government today asked the District Collectors to prepare contingency plans to tackle any possible drought situation.

The SRC also reminded the district collectors that all arrangements need to be readied in hospitals to treat heat wave affected.

Eight places of the state yesterday recorded temperature above 40 degrees Celsius while Titlagarh sizzled at 43.5 degrees Celsius.

The weather office suggested hoisting of Distant Cautionary Signal Number One (DC-I) at Paradip and Gopalpur ports.

The fresh rainfall caused by low pressure is unlikely to aggravate the flood scenario as it would be confined mainly to northern districts.

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

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

Phailin left a trail of destruction in coastal areas of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh and disrupted communication lines before weakening consid...

The very severe cyclonic storm 'Phailin', expected to make landfall at Gopalpur in Odisha, moved closer to the state and lay about 600 km s...

The storm, 870 km from Kalingapatnam and 900 km from Visakhapatnam, would intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm in the next 24 hours.

Three days after the district collector of Malkangiri was freed by the Maoists, five prisoners await release from Orissa's Koraput jail.

The area along Line of Actual Control with China has "shrunk" over a period of time and India has lost "substantial" amount of land in the ...

Barely two days after being forced to close its first outlet in Orissa, Reliance Retail (RRL) on Tuesday opened its second store here.

Protesting small traders stormed into the store claiming that livelihood of around eight lakh small vendors would be jeopardised by retail ...