Daylight murder triggers tension in Odisha town

The incident happened in Khadala Street in Kodala town, around 40 km from Berhampur. Kalu Das was going to the market in the morning along with a few people when he was attacked by some men with a sharp weapon, police said.  

Odisha: At least 3 dead, lakhs affected; record rainfall in Bhubaneswar, Puri

The capital city of Bhubaneswar received 195 mm rainfall in 24 hours, breaking a 63-year-old record, while the pilgrim town of Puri recorded 341 mm, the highest in 88 years, during the period as rain clobbered large parts of the state, they said.  

Heavy rains lash Odisha, flood alert issued: Weather office

The depression over the northwest Bay of Bengal intensified into a deep depression and crossed the coast near Chandbali in Bhadrak district on Monday morning, following which the weather office issued alerts for 13 districts.

Cyclone Yaas: Indian Navy relief teams scale up efforts in affected areas of Odisha's Balasore

Indian Navy relief teams deployed at Odisha's Balasore scaled up their efforts on Friday in coordination with the state authorities.

Odisha alerts districts on possible spike of COVID-19 cases, tally climbs to 3,36,513

The state government put all the districts, commissioners of different municipal corporations, the police commissioners of Bhubaneswar-Cuttack and others to remain vigilant about the possible spike of COVID-19 cases.

Heavy rain in many parts of Odisha in next few days: MeT

The low-pressure area is likely to form over the north Bay of Bengal around August 4, the Meteorological Centre here said on Sunday.

PM Modi holds meeting to review preparedness, issues directions for Cyclone Fani