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Odisha Floods: 600 People Affected In Jajpur District, Yellow Warning Issued
The rising water of the Baitarani River, due to incessant rainfall, triggered severe flooding in Jajpur district of Odisha, affecting nearly 600 people and 150 households in four villages.
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Slight Turn, Then Gone: Tractor Swept Away On Flooded Road In Odisha
After heavy rains triggered a flood-like situation in an Odisha town located on the banks of the Mahanadi, the state's largest river, a tractor overturned and was swept away, dragged into the swirling waters by the strong current in the flooded area.
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Crocodiles Roam In Flooded Agricultural Fields In Odisha Amid Heavy Rains
Heavy rain and accompanying flooding continue to wreak havoc in Odisha's Kendrapara district and has severely impacted the lives of residents.
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Odisha Girl, On Way To Friend's House, Set On Fire By 3 Men, Hospitalised
Eyewitnesses said that the three attackers stopped her near a desolate stretch near the Bhargavi River, picked her up, set her on fire, and fled the scene.
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11 River Sites Across India Breach Flood Warning Levels: Central Water Commission
Water levels at 11 river monitoring stations across India have breached the warning level, but none have reached the danger or extreme flood thresholds, the Central Water Commission (CWC) said on Wednesday.
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Over 50,000 Affected, Villages Submerged After Overflowing River Floods Odisha's Balasore
The Subarnarekha River, which flows through Jharkhand, West Bengal and Odisha, has flooded large parts of Balasore district in Odisha, affecting over 50,000 people and inundating dozens of villages.
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Odisha River Flows Over Danger Mark After Heavy Rain, Many Villages Flooded
Authorities have issued an alert as the water level in the Subarnarekha river in Odisha's Balasore district has crossed the danger mark, creating a flood threat.
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45-Year-Old Woman Killed In Crocodile Attack While Bathing In Odisha River
A 45-year-old woman died after being attacked by a crocodile in Odisha's Kendrapara district on Monday, a forest department official said.
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'Operation Olivia' Helps Protect 6.98 Lakh Olive Ridley Turtles In Odisha
In a major boost to marine conservation, the Indian Coast Guard's (ICG) annual mission 'Operation Olivia' helped protect a record of over 6.98 lakh Olive Ridley turtles nested at the Rushikulya river mouth in Odisha during February 2025.
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Odisha's Coastline Witnesses The Arrival Of Nearly 7 Lakh Olive Ridley Turtles For Nesting
The mass nesting of the turtles commenced on February 16 and is expected to go on until February 25
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Expert On Why Record Number Of Endangered Olive Ridley Turtles Are Arriving At Odisha Beach
The mouth of the Rushikulya River in Odisha's Ganjam district has emerged as a major rookery for the endangered olive ridley turtles with over 6.82 lakh such marine species assembling for mass nesting, officials said on Sunday.
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Out On Bail, Rape Accused Murders Victim, Throws Body Parts In River: Cops
A man, who was out on bail after being jailed for raping a girl, killed the victim, chopped her body into pieces and threw the body parts in different places in Odisha, police said on Wednesday.
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Cop Dies While Disposing Seized Firecracker In Odisha's Cuttack
A police havildar died on Friday while disposing of seized firecrackers on the banks of Kathajodi river in Odisha's Cuttack district.
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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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Odisha Floods: 600 People Affected In Jajpur District, Yellow Warning Issued
The rising water of the Baitarani River, due to incessant rainfall, triggered severe flooding in Jajpur district of Odisha, affecting nearly 600 people and 150 households in four villages.
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Slight Turn, Then Gone: Tractor Swept Away On Flooded Road In Odisha
After heavy rains triggered a flood-like situation in an Odisha town located on the banks of the Mahanadi, the state's largest river, a tractor overturned and was swept away, dragged into the swirling waters by the strong current in the flooded area.
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Crocodiles Roam In Flooded Agricultural Fields In Odisha Amid Heavy Rains
Heavy rain and accompanying flooding continue to wreak havoc in Odisha's Kendrapara district and has severely impacted the lives of residents.
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Odisha Girl, On Way To Friend's House, Set On Fire By 3 Men, Hospitalised
Eyewitnesses said that the three attackers stopped her near a desolate stretch near the Bhargavi River, picked her up, set her on fire, and fled the scene.
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11 River Sites Across India Breach Flood Warning Levels: Central Water Commission
Water levels at 11 river monitoring stations across India have breached the warning level, but none have reached the danger or extreme flood thresholds, the Central Water Commission (CWC) said on Wednesday.
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Over 50,000 Affected, Villages Submerged After Overflowing River Floods Odisha's Balasore
The Subarnarekha River, which flows through Jharkhand, West Bengal and Odisha, has flooded large parts of Balasore district in Odisha, affecting over 50,000 people and inundating dozens of villages.
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Odisha River Flows Over Danger Mark After Heavy Rain, Many Villages Flooded
Authorities have issued an alert as the water level in the Subarnarekha river in Odisha's Balasore district has crossed the danger mark, creating a flood threat.
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45-Year-Old Woman Killed In Crocodile Attack While Bathing In Odisha River
A 45-year-old woman died after being attacked by a crocodile in Odisha's Kendrapara district on Monday, a forest department official said.
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'Operation Olivia' Helps Protect 6.98 Lakh Olive Ridley Turtles In Odisha
In a major boost to marine conservation, the Indian Coast Guard's (ICG) annual mission 'Operation Olivia' helped protect a record of over 6.98 lakh Olive Ridley turtles nested at the Rushikulya river mouth in Odisha during February 2025.
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Odisha's Coastline Witnesses The Arrival Of Nearly 7 Lakh Olive Ridley Turtles For Nesting
The mass nesting of the turtles commenced on February 16 and is expected to go on until February 25
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Expert On Why Record Number Of Endangered Olive Ridley Turtles Are Arriving At Odisha Beach
The mouth of the Rushikulya River in Odisha's Ganjam district has emerged as a major rookery for the endangered olive ridley turtles with over 6.82 lakh such marine species assembling for mass nesting, officials said on Sunday.
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Out On Bail, Rape Accused Murders Victim, Throws Body Parts In River: Cops
A man, who was out on bail after being jailed for raping a girl, killed the victim, chopped her body into pieces and threw the body parts in different places in Odisha, police said on Wednesday.
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Cop Dies While Disposing Seized Firecracker In Odisha's Cuttack
A police havildar died on Friday while disposing of seized firecrackers on the banks of Kathajodi river in Odisha's Cuttack district.
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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.
