Bhubaneswar

23-year old tribal woman becomes first female pilot from Malkangiri

2:02 pm September 9, 2019

Malkangiri/Bhubaneswar: Her dream to touch the sky has catapulted a tribal woman from Odisha’s Maoist-hit Malkangiri district to become the first female pilot from the backward region. Twenty-three-year-old Anupriya Lakra’s dream of becoming a pilot has become a reality seven years after she quit engineering studies midway and joined an aviation academy here in 2012. […]

Jaga, Kalia return to Odisha two years after successful separation surgery

8:15 pm September 7, 2019

Cuttack/Bhubaneswar: Craniopagus twins – Jaga and Kalia who were separated successfully at the AIIMS in New Delhi, returned to Odisha on Saturday after about two years and were immediately rushed to SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCBMCH) in Cuttack. The twins are in good health, a senior doctor from AIIMS who accompanied them from Delhi […]

Yaas: NDRF deputes highest-ever number of teams for Odisha, Bengal; over 10L evacuated

Heavy rain forecast in Odisha

7:59 pm September 5, 2019

Bhubaneswar: With heavy rain likely to batter many parts of Odisha till Sunday due to a low pressure area, the Meteorological Centre here on Thursday warned of possible flash flood and landslide in some hilly areas of the state. This is the fifth instance of heavy rains pounding Odisha under the influence of low pressure […]

Low pressure to trigger heavy rains in Odisha till Sept 6: MeT

11:22 pm September 1, 2019

Bhubaneswar : Rain-soaked Odisha is set to be lashed by another spell of heavy downpour till September 6 due to fresh low pressure taking shape over Bay of Bengal, the Meteorological Centre here said on Sunday. Odisha has already encountered heavy downpour in different spells due to four low pressure areas formed over Bay of […]

Rains in some parts of Delhi brings relief from heat

Heavy rain to lash Odisha in next four days: MeT

8:29 pm August 27, 2019

Bhubaneswar: Heavy rainfall will lash many parts of Odisha during next four days with a fresh low pressure area building up over the Bay of Bengal, a MeT official said here Tuesday. Odisha has been battered by heavy downpour triggered by three low pressure areas formed earlier this month over Bay of Bengal. South and […]