Odisha

A severe Kalbaisakhi storm swept through Odisha, hitting Mayurbhanj the hardest. Hailstorms injured over 50 people and damaged homes, vehicles, and transport. IMD warns of more thunderstorms and rain. Authorities are on high alert, monitoring situation.

Two strategically positioned anticyclones weakened Cyclone Dana by creating a sandwiching effect, while Bhitarkanika's mangrove forests provided additional protection. Odisha's government evacuated 6 lakh people.

Cyclone Dana crossed the north Odisha coast on October 25, 2024, with wind speeds reaching 100-110 kmph. The storm caused heavy rainfall in coastal regions, prompting safety advisories and agricultural precautions for residents.

Cyclonic Storm "DANA" is set to intensify and impact Odisha and West Bengal with severe winds and heavy rainfall from October 24th. The IMD has issued warnings and safety advisories for affected regions.

IMD warns of Cyclone Dana forming in the Bay of Bengal, expected to reach Odisha-West Bengal coasts by October 24. Fishermen are advised to take precautions.

Odisha, facing a surge in lightning strikes, implements a palm tree planting initiative to mitigate casualties. Despite scepticism from experts, the state aims to protect rural communities through proactive measures

The findings show that almost 6675 (56.12%) of villages consume polluted water. While 28.51% of locals drink murky water, 29.55% have iron in their water.

On June 19, CBI sealed off the rented house of Junior Engineer (JE) Amir Khan, a suspect in the Odisha triple train tragedy that the CBI.

Ashwini Vaishnav; In the aftermath of a recent train accident in Odisha that claimed the lives of at least 288 people and injured 900,

Odisha's Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) are reversing this trend. A focus on nutrition has led to better health outcomes