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Ceiling Collapse at MKCG Medical College's Cancer Department; Patients Narrowly Escape Injury

India, Oct. 29 -- Patients at the Cancer Department of Berhampur MKCG Medical College and Hospital,Odisha had a narrow escape on Thursday after a portion of the ceiling collapsed inside the facility. ... Read More


Why was 1999 Odisha Super Cyclone so devastating?

India, Oct. 29 -- It was a night that changed the course of Odisha's history. On October 29, 1999, the state woke up to a disaster that words still struggle to describe. The 1999 Super Cyclone, one of... Read More


Severe waterlogging in Odisha's Berhampur after heavy rainfall

India, Oct. 29 -- Continuous rainfall under the influence of Cyclone 'Arnab' has caused severe waterlogging in several parts of Odisha's Berhampur city. Several localities, including Gajapati Nagar, ... Read More


Flood threat in Odisha's Gajapati as Vamsadhara crosses danger mark

India, Oct. 29 -- Heavy rainfall triggered by Cyclone 'Arnab' has disrupted normal life in Odisha's Gajapati district, with landslides, road damage and rising river levels raising fears of flooding in... Read More


Cyclone 'Arnab': Impact to intensify in Odisha till evening, says SRC

India, Oct. 28 -- The landfall process of Cyclone 'Arnab' has ended, but its impact on Odisha is expected to intensify till the evening, Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Rajesh Prabhakar Patil said o... Read More


Orissa High Court quashes no-confidence motion against Tikhiri Sarpanch Chameli Ojha

India, Oct. 28 -- The Orissa High Court has declared invalid the no-confidence motion brought against Chameli Ojha, the sarpanch of Tikhiri Gram Panchayat in Mahakalapada block of Kendrapada district,... Read More


Cyclone 'Arnab': Gajapati district records highest rainfall in Odisha in 24 hours

India, Oct. 28 -- Almost all blocks of Odisha's Gajapati district and some blocks of Ganjam district received more than 150 mm of rainfall during the last 24 hours due to the impact of severe cyclonic... Read More


'Shunya Ganthi' appears on 'Patitapabana Bana' at Puri Srimandir amid strong winds

India, Oct. 28 -- At the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri amid heavy rain and strong winds triggered by Cyclone Arnab, an unusual sight was witnessed today. The sacred 'Patitapabana Bana' atop the templ... Read More


Former CUO Vice-Chancellor Sachidananda Mohanty passes away

India, Oct. 28 -- Prof. Sachidananda Mohanty, the former Vice-Chancellor of the Central University of Odisha (CUO), breathed his last on October 27 (Tuesday). Mohanty (70) had been appointed as a mem... Read More


Cyclone 'Arnab' severely damages Laxmi Puja pandal, 80-foot Goddess idol in Bhubaneswar

India, Oct. 28 -- Strong winds and heavy rain associated with Cyclone 'Arnab' severely damaged a Laxmi Puja pandal at Damana playground under Chandrasekharpur police limits in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday... Read More