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Bhubaneswar: With the flood situation worsening, Odisha Fire Service Response Teams have been at the forefront of rescue efforts. So far, Fire Service Teams have rescued 667 people from various ...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday ordered for engaging Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) teams to control forest fires across Odisha. Earlier in the day, the Odisha government ...

Bhubaneswar:  Taking note of the rising water level of Mahanadi due to incessant rainfall in the upper catchments, the Odisha government has taken proactive measures to tackle the flood situation. ...

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday sounded red warning for extremely heavy rainfall in 18 districts of Odisha as a low pressure over the North Bay of Bengal ...

Bhubaneswar: A government committee has approved an expenditure of Rs 139 crore to enhance disaster management skills and training in Odisha. Of this amount, Rs 39.58 crore was sanctioned for ...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday heaped praises on the state police for its dignified and efficient efforts in enforcing the lockdown to combat COVID-19. “I would like to ...

Bhubaneswar: Taking note of the exponential damage rendered by Cyclone Amphan in West Bengal, the Odisha government has decided to send a team of the Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force ...

Konark: Thousands of devotees took a holy dip on the occasion of Magha Saptami and offered prayers to the Sun god at Chandrabhaga beach near Konark in Puri district on ...

Bhubaneswar: A labourer was killed and another injured when the roof of an under-construction building collapsed at Biju Patnaik International Airport here on Friday night. According to airport sources, around ...

Bhubaneswar: Though the very severe cyclonic storm Bulbul spared Odisha on Saturday and changed its course towards West Bengal and Bangladesh coast, it has rendered extensive damage in six districts ...