Odisha Archives - Page 3 of 25

July 12, 2026
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Weather

IMD Forecasts Continued Rainfall in Odisha for Five More Days

The India Meteorological Department has announced that Odisha will experience rainfall for the next five days, accompanied by thunderstorms and gusty winds in various districts.

July 11, 2026
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Weather

Odisha Braces for Days of Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms

The India Meteorological Department warns of widespread rainfall and thunderstorms across Odisha for the upcoming week, issuing alerts for several districts.

July 10, 2026
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Crime

Murder Suspect Captured After Nearly Three Decades on the Run in Odisha

Odisha police have successfully apprehended a murder suspect who eluded capture for 28 years after escaping custody. Nilamani Mahanand was arrested in Chhattisgarh and is now facing legal proceedings.

July 9, 2026
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Weather

Odisha Braces for Thunderstorms and High Winds Over Next Six Days, IMD Issues Alerts

The India Meteorological Department has forecasted thunderstorms with high winds across various regions in Odisha for the upcoming six days, prompting the issuance of yellow alerts.

July 9, 2026
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Environment

Industrial Fly Ash Contaminates Farmland in Odisha’s Belpahar Due to Recent Rains

In Odisha's Belpahar block, recent rainfall has resulted in industrial fly ash washing onto agricultural fields, raising concerns among farmers about soil quality and crop yields for the kharif...

July 9, 2026
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Environment

Rising Thermal Hotspots in Odisha Linked to Urban Development and Land Degradation

A recent study reveals that thermal hotspots in Odisha are increasing due to urban expansion and land degradation, with some districts experiencing annual temperature growth of up to 9%.

July 7, 2026
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Weather

Severe Rainfall in Odisha Claims One Life and Disrupts Daily Activities

A two-year-old girl has tragically lost her life amid heavy rains in Odisha, raising flood concerns as several regions face significant water-logging and disruption to daily life.

July 6, 2026
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Crime

Three Arrested, Including Minor, in Murder of Odisha Driver

Jharsuguda police apprehended two men and a juvenile for their involvement in the murder of Surjan Kumar, a 39-year-old driver whose body was discovered near Muchbahal.

July 6, 2026
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Health

Family Forced to Transport Deceased Woman on Motorcycle Due to Lack of Hearse in Odisha

A family in Jharsuguda district faced a dire situation as they had to carry their deceased relative home on a motorcycle, highlighting serious issues in rural healthcare services.

July 5, 2026
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Weather

IMD Issues Red Alert for Heavy Rain in Multiple Odisha Districts

The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for three districts in Odisha due to an intensifying low-pressure system, predicting heavy rainfall and potential flooding.