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Odisha Boat Capsize Death Count Rises To 8, Search Operation Ends
The death count in the Mahanadi river boat capsize in Odisha's Jharsuguda district rose to eight with the recovery of six more bodies on Saturday, an official said on Saturday.
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2 Killed, 7 Missing After Boat Capsizes In Odisha's Mahanadi River
At least two persons were killed and seven others were missing as a boat they were travelling in capsized in Mahanadi River in Odisha's Jharsuguda district on Friday, police said.
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Amid Flood Situation In Odisha, Swollen Mahanadi River Becomes Tourist Spot For Some
The Mahanadi, which has caused misery for many across several districts of Odisha due to floods in the wake of incessant rainfall, has turned into a tourist attraction for some who are making a beeline to see the mighty river in spate.
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Odisha Bracing For Flood As Mahanadi Swells After Incessant Rain: Report
Odisha is bracing for a possible flood-like situation in several districts, with the water level of the Mahanadi river swiftly rising following heavy rain in the catchment areas over the last few days, officials said.
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Odisha Reporter Dies After Boat Engaged In Elephant Rescue Ops Overturns
Odisha's popular television journalist Arindam Das Friday died when an ODRAF power boat engaged in the rescue of an elephant in Mahanadi river capsized at Mundali barrage near Cuttack, police said.
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Elephant Gets Stuck Near Barrage In Odisha's Cuttack, Rescue Operation On
A tusker trying to cross the Mahanadi river was swept by the strong current of floodwater and got stuck near the Mundali barrage near Cuttack city on Friday, Forest officials said.
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Gharial Babies Spotted Near Odisha's Mahanadi River After 43 Years
In Odisha, natural nesting of the endangered gharials, belonging to the family of crocodiles, has been seen near the Mahanadi river after 43 years, conservationists said. Know all about the endangered gharials.
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500-Year-Old Temple Submerged In Odisha River Spotted After 11 Years
Odisha temple: The main deity of the 500-year-old temple is of Lord Gopinath, a form of Vishnu, say researchers. It was submerged in the Mahanadi River during floods over a hundred years ago.
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1 Dead, 7 Missing After Boat Capsizes In Mahanadi River In Odisha
A woman died and seven others were missing as a boat capsized in Mahanadi river in Odisha's Kendrapara on Wednesday, official sources said.
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Water Level Rises In Mahanadi River, Floods Likely In 11 Odisha Districts
As the water level in the Mahanadi river continued to swell after discharge of water from the Hirakud Dam, the Odisha government said today that there was a possibility of a minor-to-medium flood in 11 districts located in the river basin.
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Settle Mahanadi Water Dispute Through Talks: Centre Tells Odisha
Water Resources Minister Nitin Gadkari today urged the Odisha government to settle the Mahanadi water sharing dispute with Chhattisgarh through dialogue, saying records show that moving a tribunal only delays a solution.
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Giant Mugger Crocodile Caught Alive In Odisha Rivulet
A 12-foot long mugger crocodile that had strayed from far-off Satakosia Tiger Reserve in Angul district to Luna rivulet of Mahanadi river system near Kendrapara town was caught alive by wildlife personnel with the help of skilled fishermen after a six-hour effort.
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Bandh Over Mahanadi River Issue Hits Normal Life In Odisha
Normal life was crippled in most parts of Odisha today due to a dawn-to-dusk bandh called by Congress protesting the construction of dams on the upstream of the Mahanadi river in Chhattisgarh and demanded immediate intervention by the Centre to halt these projects.
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BJD Slams Centre Over Constructions On Mahanadi River By Chhattisgarh
The ruling BJD in Odisha today attacked the BJP-led NDA government at the centre over constructions in the upstream of the Mahanadi river in neighbouring Chhattisgarh, and said it will stage protests in 15 districts across the state from Monday till August 11.
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Centre Declares NH Status for 2,000 km of State Highways in Odisha
Describing roads as paths to development of any region, the Centre today declared National Highway (NH) status for 2,000 km of State Highways in Odisha where Rs 35,000 crore will be invested for road development.
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Odisha Boat Capsize Death Count Rises To 8, Search Operation Ends
The death count in the Mahanadi river boat capsize in Odisha's Jharsuguda district rose to eight with the recovery of six more bodies on Saturday, an official said on Saturday.
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2 Killed, 7 Missing After Boat Capsizes In Odisha's Mahanadi River
At least two persons were killed and seven others were missing as a boat they were travelling in capsized in Mahanadi River in Odisha's Jharsuguda district on Friday, police said.
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Amid Flood Situation In Odisha, Swollen Mahanadi River Becomes Tourist Spot For Some
The Mahanadi, which has caused misery for many across several districts of Odisha due to floods in the wake of incessant rainfall, has turned into a tourist attraction for some who are making a beeline to see the mighty river in spate.
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Odisha Bracing For Flood As Mahanadi Swells After Incessant Rain: Report
Odisha is bracing for a possible flood-like situation in several districts, with the water level of the Mahanadi river swiftly rising following heavy rain in the catchment areas over the last few days, officials said.
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Odisha Reporter Dies After Boat Engaged In Elephant Rescue Ops Overturns
Odisha's popular television journalist Arindam Das Friday died when an ODRAF power boat engaged in the rescue of an elephant in Mahanadi river capsized at Mundali barrage near Cuttack, police said.
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Elephant Gets Stuck Near Barrage In Odisha's Cuttack, Rescue Operation On
A tusker trying to cross the Mahanadi river was swept by the strong current of floodwater and got stuck near the Mundali barrage near Cuttack city on Friday, Forest officials said.
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Gharial Babies Spotted Near Odisha's Mahanadi River After 43 Years
In Odisha, natural nesting of the endangered gharials, belonging to the family of crocodiles, has been seen near the Mahanadi river after 43 years, conservationists said. Know all about the endangered gharials.
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500-Year-Old Temple Submerged In Odisha River Spotted After 11 Years
Odisha temple: The main deity of the 500-year-old temple is of Lord Gopinath, a form of Vishnu, say researchers. It was submerged in the Mahanadi River during floods over a hundred years ago.
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1 Dead, 7 Missing After Boat Capsizes In Mahanadi River In Odisha
A woman died and seven others were missing as a boat capsized in Mahanadi river in Odisha's Kendrapara on Wednesday, official sources said.
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Water Level Rises In Mahanadi River, Floods Likely In 11 Odisha Districts
As the water level in the Mahanadi river continued to swell after discharge of water from the Hirakud Dam, the Odisha government said today that there was a possibility of a minor-to-medium flood in 11 districts located in the river basin.
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Settle Mahanadi Water Dispute Through Talks: Centre Tells Odisha
Water Resources Minister Nitin Gadkari today urged the Odisha government to settle the Mahanadi water sharing dispute with Chhattisgarh through dialogue, saying records show that moving a tribunal only delays a solution.
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Giant Mugger Crocodile Caught Alive In Odisha Rivulet
A 12-foot long mugger crocodile that had strayed from far-off Satakosia Tiger Reserve in Angul district to Luna rivulet of Mahanadi river system near Kendrapara town was caught alive by wildlife personnel with the help of skilled fishermen after a six-hour effort.
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Bandh Over Mahanadi River Issue Hits Normal Life In Odisha
Normal life was crippled in most parts of Odisha today due to a dawn-to-dusk bandh called by Congress protesting the construction of dams on the upstream of the Mahanadi river in Chhattisgarh and demanded immediate intervention by the Centre to halt these projects.
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BJD Slams Centre Over Constructions On Mahanadi River By Chhattisgarh
The ruling BJD in Odisha today attacked the BJP-led NDA government at the centre over constructions in the upstream of the Mahanadi river in neighbouring Chhattisgarh, and said it will stage protests in 15 districts across the state from Monday till August 11.
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Centre Declares NH Status for 2,000 km of State Highways in Odisha
Describing roads as paths to development of any region, the Centre today declared National Highway (NH) status for 2,000 km of State Highways in Odisha where Rs 35,000 crore will be invested for road development.
