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Yellow alert: Thunderstorm, lightning, hailstorm very likely in these Odisha districts on May 3

Bhubaneswar, May 2 -- Thunderstorm with lightning accompanied by gusty surface wind speed reaching 40-50 KMPH is very likely to occur at one or two places over several districts of Odisha and hailstor... Read More


Woman dies after being hit by truck at Chauliaganj in Odisha's Cuttack, husband critical

Cuttack, May 2 -- A woman was killed as a scooter on which she and her husband were travelling was hit by a truck from behind near Durga Mandap at Chauliaganj locality in Cuttack City, today morning. ... Read More


Minor boy goes missing after jumping into river in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur, search on

Atharabanki, May 1 -- A minor boy allegedly jumped into Kaudia river from a bridge on it near Atharabanki locality of Paradip town in Jagatsinghpur district, today afternoon. He later went missing. T... Read More


Odisha: Nor'wester-induced rain brings respite to denizens from severe heat wave in Twin City

Bhubaneswar/Cuttack, May 1 -- A heavy spell of rain along with lightning was witnessed in Cuttack-Bhubaneswar twin cities today evening. This brought respite to the residents from severe heat wave con... Read More


IMD predicts rainfall activities, heat wave conditions in Odisha districts on May 2

Bhubaneswar, May 1 -- Mainly due to prevalent North-westerly/Westerly dry air and high solar insolation, rainfall activities and heat wave conditions are very likely to prevail over the districts of O... Read More


Baripada, world's second hottest place as mercury touches 46.4 Degrees Celsius

Bhubaneswar, April 30 -- Odisha's Baripada town was the second hottest place in the world, today. It recorded the highest maximum (day) temperature in India at 46.4 Degrees Celsius, followed by Balaso... Read More


Sitting Anandapur MLA Bhagirathi Sethy quits BJD

Keonjhar, April 30 -- Bhagirathi Sethy, former legislator from Anandapur Assembly constituency segment, quitted ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) today. He resigned from primary membership of the party and... Read More


Odisha: RPF seizes 117 turtles while being illegally transported in Utkal Express; 4 held

Bhubaneswar, April 30 -- A team of Railway Protection Force (RPF) has seized at least 117 turtles while being illegally transported in train No-18477 Utkal Express in Bhubaneswar. RPF arrested three m... Read More


Former Kakatpur MLA Surendra Sethi quits BJD

Baripada, April 30 -- Surendra Sethi, former legislator from Kakatpur Assembly constituency segment, quitted ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) today. He resigned from primary membership of the party and te... Read More


Mercury touches 46.4 Degrees Celsius in Odisha's Baripada; 14 more places sizzle at 44 Deg C or above

Bhubaneswar, April 30 -- With mercury on the rise at several places in Odisha and as heat wave conditions are very likely to prevail over several districts of the State till May 4, at least 15 places ... Read More