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Hirakud Dam To Release Floodwater On August 14

Sambalpur: Considering the steady rise in the water level of Hirakud dam following heavy rain in the upper catchments of Mahanadi, the dam authorities have decided to open the sluice gates to release the year's first floodwater next week.…

Bhubaneswar Waterlogging Woes Echo In Parliament

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Newly-elected Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi has sought central allocation and support to alleviate the problem of waterlogging in the Odisha capital. “In the Lok Sabha today, I raised the issue of waterlogging in…

Heavy Rain To Lash Odisha For Another 24 Hours

Bhubaneswar: Heavy rainfall is expected to continue in Odisha  for another 24 hours under the influence of a low pressure over the Bay of Bengal. Talking to the media on Tuesday, duty officer of the Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar,…