Bhubaneswar: An earthquake of magnitude 3.8 on the Richter scale hit Odisha’s Ganjam and Gajapati districts on Saturday morning. The National Centre for Seismology said …
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Rainfall: Odisha govt asks collectors to remain prepared
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Tuesday directed the district collectors to remain prepared for any possible flooding and water-logging in view of the heavy rainfall. …
Read More »Air pollution shortens average Indian’s life expectancy by 5.2 years
A quarter of India’s population is exposed to pollution levels not seen in any other country and an average Indian sees their life cut short …
Read More »Amit Shah lays foundation stone of MCL’s Utkal Upvan
Bhubaneswar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday laid the foundation stone of Utkal Upvan, being developed by Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) as a site …
Read More »Rare yellow turtle rescued in Odisha’s Balasore
Bhubaneswar: A rare yellow turtle was rescued in Odisha’s Balasore district on Sunday. Locals from Sujanpur village in Soro block rescued the yellow colour turtle …
Read More »Several parts of Odisha likely to receive rainfall
Bhubaneswar: Several parts of Odisha are likely to receive moderate rainfall on Tuesday, informed Bhubaneswar Met Centre. It said that thundershower and moderate rainfall are …
Read More »Season’s first flood water released from Hirakud dam
Sambalpur: The season’s first flood water was released from Hirakud dam reservoir in Sambalpur district on Thursday, informed dam authorities. The water is being released …
Read More »Solar eclipse 2020 witnessed across India
New Delhi: India on Sunday witnessed annual solar eclipse or ‘Surya Grahan’ 2020, the third eclipse event for this year. The first two lunar eclipses …
Read More »Discovery’s new show “Listen To The Sea” on cyclone Fani
Bhubaneswar: Discovery’s new show titled “Listen To The Sea” narrates the story of Cyclone Fani, one of the country’s greatest calamities, and its impact on …
Read More »Southwest monsoon touches Odisha
Bhubaneswar: The southwest monsoon has touched Odisha, informed the Meteorological Centre Bhubaneswar on Thursday. “The monsoon touched Odisha,” informed the Met Centre in a tweet. …
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