Month after Cyclone Fani, 1.64 lakh families still living in darkness, only 52% power restored in Puri
• 6 years agoThe worst affected was Puri district where only 1,51,889 out of 2,91,171 affected electricity consumers (52 percent) have got back power so far, an official said adding, Fani had completely damaged power infrastructure in the district.
Cyclone Kyant: Odisha govt on alert as depression likely to intensify into cyclonic storm
• 8 years agoThe Odisha government put the collectors of 14 districts on high alert even though the IMD predicted that Cyclone Kyant is likely to move towards Andhra Pradesh coast.
Odisha Congress supporters gherao CDMO office, demand compensation for Dana Majhi
• 9 years agoCongress supporters on Friday gheraoed the Chief District Medical Officer's (CDMO) office demanding Rs 10 lakh compensation for the family of Dana Majhi