The India Meteorological Department predicts the 2024 southwest monsoon in India to have above-normal rainfall at 106% of the Long Period Average (LPA). Current moderate EI Nino is expected to shift towards La Nina conditions mid-season, with potential positive Indian Ocean Dipole developments later.
Residents are gripped in fear as the day temperature is likely to cross the 40 degree mark today.
The bus was reportedly en route to Phulbani from Boudh when the bus collided with the truck on the ghat
All the fishing vessels with or without engines have been banned except traditional fishing crafts (up to 8.5 meters), the letter added.
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The BJD has fielded Manas Madkami while the BJP has banked on a new face Narasingha Madkami. The Congress has nominated Mala Madhi, who had given a tough fight to the BJP and BJD candidates twice in the past.
Several senior leaders of the ruling party are in a state of panic following the announcement of the fourth phase of the candidates.
By 2.30 pm, Bhubaneswar was the hottest city with 39.6 degrees, but mercury shot up to 40.5 degrees in Paralakemundi in the evening. It became the hottest city in Odisha.
As per their calculations, though Naveen Patnaik will be the Chief Minister of Odisha, there will be instability in his party.
BJD leader Padmanabh Behera said, ”No guarantee will work here, except the Naveen guarantee. The Naveen guarantee will be effective and the BJD will perform better than the previous elections.”
The party has fielded Niranjan Patnaik for the Bhandaripokhari Assembly seat while Jaydev Jena has been named as the party candidate for the Anandapur constituency.
Youth BJD leader Dhirendra Panigrahi allegedly lost his cool, started muttering abuses at the villagers. He even went to the extent of thrashing a youth.
As per reports, Cuttack mayor Subash Singh and BJD's Rajya Sabha member Debashish Samanataray recently held two separate meetings. A group of party workers who have been opposing Debashish was seen at Naveen Niwas on Sunday.
The deceased and the injured persons belong to a family. The critically injured were said to be a woman, her mother-in-law and the driver of the car. They were travelling in a car from Goa to Howrah, preliminary reports said.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had earlier predicted the rise of mercury in Odisha. The temperature has started to peak again and by 2:30 pm on Sunday, seven cities including Bhubaneswar recorded temperatures more than 37 degrees.
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