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Relief from Sweltering Heat Expected as Rain and Thunderstorms Forecasted in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Residents of Odisha can anticipate a reprieve from the scorching heat as the Meteorological Department has predicted rain and thunderstorms over the next 24 hours.
According to the latest bulletin issued by the Indian…
Odisha’s Air Quality Deteriorates: Seven Places Register ‘Poor’ AQI Levels
Bhubaneswar: The Air Quality Index (AQI) in seven areas across Odisha has been classified as 'poor,' according to the latest data released by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). The affected areas include Angul, Barbil, Bileipada,…
Odisha Govt to Observe Bhubaneswar Foundation Day for one day
Bhubaneswar: In light of the prevailing model code of conduct enforced due to dual elections in the state, the Odisha government has decided to celebrate Bhubaneswar Foundation Day for one day only.
The decision was made during a…
Debrigarh Ecotourism Achieves Record Revenue of Rs. 3.45 Crore with 70,000 Tourist Footfall
Bhubaneswar: Debrigarh Ecotourism has marked a historic achievement by recording an impressive revenue of Rs. 3.45 Crore during the financial year from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2024. This remarkable feat was accomplished alongside a…
Major Fire Breaks Out at NTPC’s Kaniha Plant in Talcher, Odisha
Bhubaneswar: A significant fire erupted at the Kaniha plant of the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) in Talcher on Saturday, triggering a massive response from firefighting teams and raising concerns over the safety of the facility.…
Odisha Govt Imposes Restrictions on Outdoor Sports Activities Amid Heat Wave
Bhubaneswar: As Odisha grapples with scorching temperatures and intense heat wave conditions, the state government has taken proactive measures to ensure the well-being of its citizens. In a recent development, the Special Relief…
Bhubaneswar becomes the sixth hottest city in Asia on April 5, Second in India
Bhubaneswar: Odisha's capital city, Bhubaneswar, is experiencing scorching temperatures as dry westerly winds sweep across the state, pushing mercury levels to unprecedented heights. Today, Bhubaneswar became the sixth hottest city in the…
School Timings Rescheduled in Khurda District Due to Heatwave
Bhubaneswar: In response to the prevailing intense heatwave conditions gripping Odisha, the timing of classes at schools in Khurda district has been rescheduled to ensure the safety and well-being of students.
Khurda district Collector,…
Odisha Govt Appoints New Collectors for Cuttack and Jagatsinghpur Districts
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has announced the appointment of two new Collectors for key districts in the state, in compliance with the directives of the Election Commission of India (ECI).
In a notification issued by the General…
Odisha Government Shuffles IPS Officers, Assigns New Responsibilities
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government announced the transfer of six Indian Police Service (IPS) officers, reshuffling their roles and responsibilities across different levels. The Home Department issued a notification detailing the changes,…