Lessons from Phailin come in handy for Odisha for tackling Hudhud

The deep depression in the North Andaman sea and its neighbourhood intensified into a cyclonic storm on Wednesday and is likely to cross the Andhra Pradesh and Odisha coasts on October 12. Odisha......

Naveen Patnaik sworn in as Odisha CM for fourth straight term

Naveen Patnaik, who steered the Biju Janata Dal to a landslide victory in the Odisha assembly elections, was on Wednesday sworn in as chief minister for a fourth consecutive term. Patnaik and 21......

Odisha lost 26 lakh trees after cyclone Phailin!

The high-velocity cyclone Phailin that hit Odisha about a week ago is estimated to have destroyed around 26 lakh trees in the state. "As per reports received from cyclone-affected areas about 26......