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Cyclone Montha intensifies into severe cyclonic storm; IMD issues red alert for south Odisha coast

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 28 -- Cyclonic storm Montha over the west-central Bay of Bengal has intensified into a severe cyclonic storm, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in its latest bulletin on... Read More


Cyclone Montha approaches Andhra coast, red alert issued for southern Odisha districts

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 28 -- Cyclone Montha is inching closer to the Andhra Pradesh coast and is expected to make landfall between Tuesday evening and midnight near Kakinada, according to the India Meteoro... Read More


Cyclone Montha: NDRF, Fire Services on high alert in Odisha, schools closed in 8 districts

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 28 -- With the approaching cyclonic storm Montha expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds, Odisha has stepped up preparedness across the southern districts. Five teams of the Na... Read More


IMD warns of heavy rain, strong winds in Odisha as severe Cyclone Montha approaches Andhra coast

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 28 -- Severe cyclonic storm Montha is rapidly approaching the Andhra Pradesh coast and is expected to make landfall near Kakinada between Tuesday evening and night, meteorologists ha... Read More


CRPF camp inaugurated, National flag hoisted at Maoist-hit Langalkata in Sundargarh

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 26 -- In a major boost to security and development efforts, the national flag was hoisted in the Maoist-affected Langalkata area under Koida block of Odisha's Sundargarh district, ma... Read More


Cyclone Montha update: Deep depression forms over BoB, to intensify into cyclonic storm in 24 hours

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 26 -- The depression over the Bay of Bengal has intensified into a deep depression, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Sunday. The system, which has been moving northw... Read More


Cyclone Montha gaining strength over Bay of Bengal, Andhra and Odisha coasts put on alert

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 26 -- Cyclone Montha is rapidly gaining strength over the Bay of Bengal, with cloud bands intensifying around its center, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Sunday. Th... Read More


Cyclone Montha: IMD issues red and orange alerts for heavy rainfall in several Odisha districts

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 26 -- Even though Cyclone Montha is expected to move away from Odisha after forming its eye over the Bay of Bengal, its outer bands will bring widespread rain and strong winds across... Read More


Major fake currency racket busted in Odisha's Sonepur; Rs 4 lakh counterfeit notes seized, 3 arrested

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 26 -- In a major crackdown on counterfeit currency, the Subarnapur police seized fake notes worth over Rs 4 lakh from the Binika area on Sunday. All the confiscated notes were in the... Read More


Cyclone Montha: Govt employees' leave cancelled in 7 Odisha districts

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 26 -- In view of the potential impact of the approaching Cyclone Montha, the Odisha government has cancelled the leave of all government employees in seven districts to ensure admini... Read More