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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Revenue & Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari on Sunday informed that as per the prediction of the India Meteorological Department a total of districts have been classified in red zone in view of the possible…

New Delhi: A High-Level Committee under the chairmanship of Union Home Minister Amit Shah has approved three projects of Rs 725.62 crore under "expansion and modernization" of fire services in Chhattisgarh, Odisha and West Bengal, the…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today announced that the State government will establish 500 more cyclone centers and 10 Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) to improve response and management in the face of…

Bhubaneswar: In view of the cyclonic storm that has been formed in the Bay of Bengal. Under its influence strong winds along with heavy to very heavy rainfall is forecasted in the coastal areas of Odisha from October 23 onwards.The…

Karanjia: Forest fire in Similipal seems to be raging with each passing day. The forest is burning day and night, said reports on Saturday. The fire is spreading from one hill to another.According to reports due to the fire, the entire…

Koraput: The Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) and Nandapur fire services personnel recovered bodies of four missing persons from the Patali River.The rescue teams fished out the bodies of Sashirekha Alarb (24), Shanti Sisa…

Cuttack: The videographer of a private leading channel Pravat Sinha, who was rescued in a critical condition from Mahanadi river after an Orissa Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) boat capsized, has been discharged from SCB Medical College…

Cuttack: A woman jumped into the Mahanadi River from the Jobra Barrage in Cuttack city on Thursday.The woman's identity has not been ascertained yet. She jumped into the river from the Jobra Barrage at Cuttack city.Later, she was…

Bonai: A young boy was rescued by ODRAF from drowning today. This incident has been reported from Kamaraposa village under K.Balanga police station of Koida block of Sundargarh district.Reports say that five children had gone to the…

Bhubaneswar: Fifty-four ODRAF, NDRF and Fire Services personnel who returned from Amphan duty have tested COVID19 positive. They had been sent to  West Bengal for Amphan restoration work.It is noteworthy that in a related development,…