Bhubaneswar, Jan. 15 -- Cold conditions have intensified across Odisha, with large parts of the State experiencing a sharp drop in temperature. The cold wave is expected to persist for at least another two days, while weather conditions are likely to remain unchanged until January 17, according to the Meteorological Department.

As per reports, G. Udayagiri in Kandhamal district recorded a minimum temperature of 3.7 degrees Celsius on Wednesday, making it one of the coldest locations in the State. The region continues to reel under severe cold conditions. Officials noted that G. Udayagiri has been witnessing a steady decline in temperature over the past two weeks. Although cold conditions had fluctuated earlier, the chill has intensified ...