Sambalpur

Bhubaneswar: Heavy rainfall in the Mahanadi basin has led to a significant surge in water levels in Odisha's Hirakud Dam, prompting the authorities to open 20 sluice gates for floodwater...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance sleuths on Monday apprehended a block veterinary officer (BVO) and a programme assistant posted at Rairakhol in Sambalpur district for allegedly taking bribe from the beneficiary of...

Sambalpur: The Hirakud Dam authorities released the season’s first floodwater on Sunday following a traditional puja ceremony. Officials said the decision was taken to manage rising water level in the...

Bhubaneswar: The Hirakud dam authorities have decided to release the season’s first floodwater into the Mahanadi on July 6, following a traditional puja ceremony. The decision was taken by the Water...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance officials on Thursday apprehended a Revenue Inspector (RI) for allegedly taking Rs 40,000 as bribe from a man in Sambalpur district. The accused, identified as Bhisma Pradhan,...

Bhubaneswar: A massive anti-Maoist operation, using drone surveillance, is underway in Charmal and Naktideul areas of Sambalpur in Odisha. The Special Operation Group (SOG) and District Voluntary Force (DVF) are...

Rahul Singh Jharsuguda: Every morning Dilip and his wife Godavari scavenge their way through the loose earth of the defunct Talabira-1 coal mine in Odisha’s Khinda village of Sambalpur district,...

Sambalpur: The 24-day restriction on tourist access to Hirakud Dam, Asia's longest earthen dam, was lifted on Tuesday. On May 9, the dam authorities issued a statement restricting the entry...

Sambalpur: The Odisha government has set up a Krushi Bhavan in Sambalpur to strengthen agricultural governance and farmer empowerment in the state. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated the premises on...

Sambalpur: Headmistress of a school died while her husband was critical incident due to electrocution in Nakatideul area of Odisha’s Sambalpur district on Tuesday. As per preliminary information, the mishap...