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...
26 Jul, 2025, 09.02 PM IST
Seventeen river gauge stations across India currently above warning level: CWCSeventeen river gauge stations in India exceed warning levels, with four in severe flood condition, particularly in Assam and Maharashtra. ...
09 Jul, 2025, 04.11 PM IST
Odisha govt sounds flood alert in Balasore district as major rivers in spateThe Odisha government has issued a high alert for Balasore district due to swelling rivers like Budhabalang, Subarnarekha, and Jalaka, thre...
29 Jun, 2025, 07.03 PM IST
Odisha: 50,000 people affected by flash flood in Subarnarekha RiverA flash flood hit Balasore district in Odisha. The Subarnarekha River overflowed due to heavy rain in Jharkhand. Water entered villages, af...
21 Jun, 2025, 01.52 PM IST
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...
21 Aug, 2022, 12.40 AM IST
Odisha's coastal districts on high alert amid heavy rainsAs a fresh spell of rain could further worsen the flood situation in the Mahanadi basin area, the state government has asked the district a...
19 Aug, 2022, 11.33 AM IST
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik writes to Soren for early completion of Ichha damPatnaik in a letter to Soren, a copy of which was made available to media Saturday, said Subarnarekha irrigation project of Odisha will be ...
21 Nov, 2020, 06.39 PM IST
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee opens development projects in JunglemahalWest Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee today inaugurated two bridges on rivers-Kangshavati and Subarnarekha in Junglemahal .
11 Feb, 2016, 07.16 PM IST
Leaking Jaduguda mine poses radioactive risk: US reportThe report accuses India's nuclear establishment of systematically overlooking evidence that points to a radiation hazard at the Jaduguda u...
15 Dec, 2015, 11.32 AM IST
Ken-Betwa link to be model of river interlinking project: CentreCentre announced that the Ken-Betwa link would be a model for its ambitious river interlinking project and also that steps are being taken ...
15 Sep, 2015, 11.05 PM IST
WB government proposes to introduce inland waterways servicesWest Bengal government has proposed to introduce inland waterways services along 12 rivers in West Bengal to reduce congestion on roads.
27 Aug, 2015, 04.10 PM IST
Odisha flood situation improvesWater resource secretary P K Jena said the district collectors were asked to remain prepared for heavy rain likely from August 1 because of...
30 Jul, 2015, 04.42 PM IST
CM Naveen Patnaik orders evacuation of people as flood situation turns grimPatnaik has asked the officials to remain on high alert in Baliapal, Bhoigari and Basta blocks in Balasore as the water level in Subarnarek...
29 Jul, 2015, 06.47 PM IST
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 ...
28 Jul, 2015, 11.32 PM IST
Cyclone Phailin results in floods, two districts badly hitHeavy downpour triggered by Phailin led to floods in several rivers in Odisha & situation in Mayurbhanj & Balasore districts is 'critical'.
14 Oct, 2013, 12.50 PM IST
- DRDO objects to Orissa's four port projects
DRDO had opposed the plan of setting up port projects at Inchudi, Chandipur and Bahabalpur (all three in Balasore district) from the beginn...
10 Dec, 2010, 04.01 PM IST
- Hindalco plant faces water shortage
The company has decided to cut water supply to residential colonies due to the crisis.
26 Jun, 2009, 10.30 PM IST