Rising water levels in Odisha’s Hirakud reservoir have prompted flood alerts for several low-lying regions as the situation develops.
Odisha’s World Tourism Day 2026 celebration showcased a commitment to digital transformation and sustainable tourism through key partnerships and initiatives.
Vedanta Group has revealed a substantial ₹1 lakh crore investment plan for Odisha, aiming to enhance the aluminium sector and create thousands of jobs, while seeking expedited land and project approvals.
In response to escalating rainfall in Odisha, Hirakud Dam officials have opened five additional sluice gates to manage increased water inflow, bringing the total to 13 gates now in operation.
Odisha’s government will settle all overdue pension payments for senior citizens by October, in addition to regular monthly distributions, as announced by Minister Nityananda Gond.
Residents and servitors of the Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha will soon be able to apply online for land settlement rights, streamlining the process under new regulations.
In Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district, a schoolteacher swam to safety after floodwaters carried away his car, leaving his driver trapped for over two hours before villagers intervened to rescue him.
A 27-year-old businessman has gone missing after jumping from a bridge into the Kelua River in Jajpur, Odisha, prompting a significant search effort by local authorities.
The India Meteorological Department warns of impending rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds in Bhubaneswar, Kataka, and nine other districts of Odisha over the next three hours.
Odisha’s Directorate of Economics & Statistics held a three-day workshop focused on enhancing geospatial analysis skills using ArcGIS, aimed at improving the state’s statistical framework.
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