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Bhubaneswar: As many as 32 places in the state recorded maximum day temperature above 40°C on Friday as Odisha continued to reel under the sweltering heat for 11 days in a row. According to the Bhubaneswar Meteorological Centre, Angul…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reeled under sizzling heat as the day temperature crossed 40°C at 33 places in the state. The temperature crossed the 42°C mark at 22 cities on Thursday. According to the IMD, Jharsuguda was the hottest city at 43.8…

Bhubaneswar: Heatwave along with hot and humid discomfort weather conditions are likely to prevail in several districts of Odisha during the next five days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in a special bulletin on Wednesday.…

Bhubaneswar: Cracking down the Love triangle murder case, the Commissionerate police arrested Kanha Pradhan and Niharika from Salia Sahi slum in Bhubaneswar for the murder of Anjan Behera. The Police seized the sharp-edged blood-stained…

Laxmipur: Hundreds of people from two panchayats in the Laxmipur block of Koraput district are yet to avail the benefits of the government-run LAccMI bus services as the buses run on different routes due to the lack of pucca roads to…

Laxmipur: Though the Regulated Market Committee (RMC) collects a significant amount from the traders every week, neither they nor the local administration bothers to provide basic amenities such as a drinking water facility, public toilet…

Bhubaneswar: National Geographic will air a special program featuring the story of the Lower Suktel Dam in Odisha today, at 7 pm. This dam is a remarkable project that has transformed the irrigation and drinking water supply in Bolangir…

Bhubaneswar: The Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Odisha has advised the Collectors of Malkangiri, Koraput and Kalahandi districts to take all preparedness measures to meet any eventuality in view of the heavy rains under the influence of…

Bhubaneswar: Heavy rains lashed many parts of Odisha, mostly the coastal region leading to water-logging in the twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack on Saturday. The IMD has forecast more rainfall in the state. The water-logging in the…

Bhubaneswar: The maximum day temperature is very likely to fall by 2 ºC to 3 ºC  during the next three days at a few places over the districts of Odisha and no large change thereafter, the IMD’s Bhubaneswar Meteorological Centre said on…