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Bhadrak: The Baitarani river has registered a sharp increase due to recent unabating rainfall in Odisha and heavy downpours in the upper watershed area. Reportedly, the Baitarani water level on Wednesday crossed the danger mark at…

Bhubaneswar: Even though the low pressure induced rain lashed most parts of the State, Odisha government has ruled out any possibility of flood in the state Engineer-in-Chief of the Water Resources department, Bhakta Ranjan Mohanty said…

Chandigarh: Punjab’s Education Minister Harjot Bains on Saturday said he was bitten by a venomous snake during a rescue operation in a flood-hit area in Anandpur Sahib in Rupnagar district of the state. He posted on X (formerly Twitter),…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has alerted the districts in the Mahanadi delta area as it apprehends a "medium" flood in the river system following heavy rains for three consecutive days in the state due to a deep depression in the Bay…

New Delhi: An Indian citizen, who was swept into Pakistan by floodwaters of the Sutlej River has been handed over to an intelligence agency, officials in Pakistan’s Punjab province said on Wednesday. “The Indian national who is in his…

New Delhi: Roads turned into rivers and water gushed into houses, medical facilities, crematoriums and shelter homes, impairing normal life and causing immense hardship for the people in the national capital as the Yamuna river water level…

New Delhi: The Yamuna in Delhi swelled to 207.55 metres on Wednesday, breaching its all-time record of 207.49 metres set in 1978, government agencies said on Wednesday. According to the Central Water Commission’s (CWC) flood-monitoring…

New Delhi: Train services came to a standstill due to heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, and Haryana and some neighbouring States due to flood. According to Northern Railway, twenty trains were canceled in the…

New Delhi: A total of 39 NDRF teams have been deployed in four north Indian states to tackle the heavy rains and floods that have been battering these regions since Saturday, a senior officer said on Monday. While 14 National Disaster…

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today directed the authorities providing emergency services to remain alert always to tackle any kind of exigencies. Chairing the State level Natural Calamity Committee Meeting, Patnaik said…