Subarnarekha Water Level Likely To Touch 11.84 M, High Flood Situation Feared

Bhubaneswar: A high flood situation is likely in the Subarnarekha River late Wednesday, as the water level is expected to rise to around 11.84 metres, nearly 1.5 metres above the danger mark, following heavy rainfall in Mayurbhanj and the upper catchment areas of Jharkhand, a senior Water Resources Department official said.The water level in the…

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CM Naveen Patnaik Inaugurates Odisha’s 1st Luxury Houseboat Garuda In Chilika 

Chilka, 9/6: Odisha’s first luxury houseboat ‘Garuda’ to be operated by Vikash Eco Resorts at Barkul Panthanivas inside Chilika lake is ready to float. It has been inaugurated by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in presence of Tourism Minister Shri Aswini Kumar Patra today. The inaugural ceremony was held at a special event at Barkul Panthanivas….

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Soldiers turned into pracharaks of BJP: Kharge slams Modi govt

New Delhi, 22/10: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday objected to the Narendra Modi government “turning” civil servants and soldiers to “political workers” and “marketing agents” of the ruling BJP, saying the whole administration has officially become “pracharak” of BJP. Kharge’s stinging criticism in a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi came against the backdrop…

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Class IX girl goes missing after jumping into Mahanadi River in Sambalpur, rescued

Sambalpur: A Class IX girl went missing in the Mahanadi River on Sunday morning after reportedly jumping off the Chaurapur bridge in Odisha’s Sambalpur district.Eyewitnesses said the girl arrived at the bridge on her bicycle, left her school bag and mobile phone there, and then leapt into the swollen river.The girl has been identified as…

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