Tag: Mahanadi

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Tuesday issued flood alert in Mahanadi following extremely heavy rainfall in upper catchments in the neighbouring Chhattisgarh. Talking to mediapersons here, Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Bishnupada Sethi ...

New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday directed the Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF) to visit Chhattisgarh to study the construction of barrages on Mahanadi river and ...

Cuttack: Fire personnel retrieved the body of a girl, who had allegedly jumped into the Mahanadi river, at Kandarpur under Athagarh police limits in Cuttack district on Monday after a two-hour search ...

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: The ashes of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who passed away at AIIMS New Delhi on August 16, would be immersed in major rivers of Odisha. This ...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has decided for setting up a Riverine Port in PPP mode on BOOST basis on Mahanadi at Akhadasali village under Mahakalapada block in Kendrapara district. According to official ...

Cuttack: Floodwater of the Mahanadi river entered Maa Bhattarika temple in Narasinghpur of Cuttack district in the early hours of Monday. The river has been swelling following incessant rain for ...

Bhubaneswar: Even as Hirakud Dam authorities decided to open the sluice gates to release floodwater on Tuesday, the Odisha government blamed Chhattisgarh for the flood situation in the Mahanadi river. Talking ...

Bhadrak: While the Odisha government has sounded flood alert for six riverside districts due to swelling of the Mahanadi river, flood threat looms large in Bhadrak district with the Baitarani river touching the ...

Sambalpur: BJP leader and Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday admitted the blockage of Mahanadi water by the Chhattisgarh government. Briefing media persons at a press meet here on the occasion of ...