Authorities at Rengali Dam in Odisha have opened a sluice gate for the second time this year to manage rising water levels after heavy rains in the region.
Odisha is expecting ongoing heavy rainfall as a new low-pressure system is forecast to form over the northwest Bay of Bengal around August 13, according to the India Meteorological Department.
Sanjeeb Panda and Yeshwant Kumar Jethwa have received promotions to the rank of Director General of Police, as confirmed by the Odisha Chief Minister.
A tragic event unfolded in Angul, Odisha, where two Kawadias were swept away by a canal’s strong currents on Shravan Monday. One has been rescued, while efforts continue to locate the other.
A coal truck overturned in Rayagada, causing significant traffic delays for over six hours as authorities worked to clear the scene.
Odisha’s Minister of Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare, Krushna Chandra Patra, clarified that farmers can register for paddy procurement without needing an AgriStack ID.
Fakir Mohan University in Balasore is set to establish a Quantum Technology Hub aimed at enhancing interdisciplinary research in quantum science, aligning with the National Quantum Mission.
An Air India pilot has allegedly tested positive for a psychoactive substance after a flight that faced severe turbulence, prompting an investigation by authorities.
On August Kranti Diwas, CM Mohan Majhi launched the ‘Ghare Ghare Tiranga’ campaign, encouraging Odisha’s 4.5 crore citizens to hoist the National Flag at every home and institution from August 9 to 17.
Odisha’s Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi urged the youth to remain vigilant against misleading influences from abroad during the launch of the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ initiative.
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