District administrations on alert as heatwave sweeps Odisha

Heat wave swept across Odisha today with the temperature soaring alarmingly in the western region as Bolangir sizzled under 46.3 degree celsius, the highest recorded in the state.

Bhubaneswar, May 10 (UNI)The entire Western Odisha was today converted into a burning cauldron with maximum day temperature hovering over 45 degree Celsius in as many as eight places of the region bringing normal life out of gear. Bolangir recorded ...

Bolangir (Odhisa), April 30 (ANI): Police charged villagers villagers in Odisha's Bolangir District as they protested against an irrigation project and demanded better compensation for their displacement.The project is named as the 'Lower Suktel' ...

Protests by villagers displaced by the Lower Suktel power project turned violent at Bolangir on Monday.

A local court sentenced 21 persons to life imprisonment in a six-year-old murder case in Bolangir district. The District and Sessions Judge Swarup Kumar Mishra yesterday awarded life sentence to 21 persons after they were convicted for killing ...

Bolangir is one of the poorest districts in Odisha. This story has been sent to Vedanta Khushi by Sharad Pattanayak a social worker who works in Bolangir. "Debu" is a small girl of 5-6 years from Odisha from district Bolangir. Her parents work on ...

Patnaik was reacting to the CCEA's approval of allocation of Rs 250 cr per annum for the poverty stricken Kalahandi-Bolangir-Koraput region.

April 2013 Media Release: India The International Federation of Journalists is alarmed to learn of a police action in Bolangir district of Orissa state in eastern India, which seriously injured independent news cameraman Amitabh Patra. According to ...

(ii) continue the special plan for the KBK districts (Kalahandi-Bolangir-Koraput) of Odisha with an allocation of Rs.250 crore per annum in the remaining four years 2013-14 to 2016-17 of the Twelfth Five Year Plan and (iii) continue the special ...