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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Monday took measures to combat the risk of wildfires in vulnerable forests by deploying seven teams of the Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF). The ODRAF teams have been deployed in Baliguda,…

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…

Puri: A massive fire broke out at Laxmi Market Complex in Puri late on Wednesday night. Around 100 people were rescued from the market complex. At least three fire services personnel were injured during rescue operation. Three people…

Bhubaneswar: With international accolades in disaster management, State Government is now on move to further strengthen State’s disaster management capacity with modern equipment and training for the front-line units. This was decided in…

Bhubaneswar: Utkal University, as a part of its Disaster Management awareness programme, has joined hands with Odisha State Disaster Management Authority (OSDMA) & Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) to release an illustrative…

Bhubaneswar: Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mohapatra has asked the district level officials to initiate measures for containing the forest fire at the earliest. The Odisha Chief Secretary said that as there is no rain in the state for…