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The District of Angul situated at the heart of Odisha was a part of Undivided Dhenkanal District till early March 1993. Angul District came into existence as a separate District on April 1, 1993. It is one of the major industrial towns in Western Odisha. This sleepy quaint vicinity transformed itself largely due to the presence of NALCO (National Aluminum Company) – that operates Asia’s largest Aluminum plant there and ancillary industries. Angul serves as an important junction or gateway to Central & Western Odisha. Anugul is also famous for the Satkosia Tiger reserve.

Centre approves expansion of NH-53 in Odisha’s Angul, Rs 174 cr sanctioned 
Centre approves expansion of NH-53 in Odisha’s Angul, Rs 174 cr sanctioned 

The announcement from the Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari came in a series of tweets. 

CM Naveen Patnaik goes on project launching spree in Angul
CM Naveen Patnaik goes on project launching spree in Angul

Apart from inaugurating the much-awaited Angul bus stand, he has also inaugurated a hospital at Palhara and a heritage corridor at Talcher Municipality. 

Power show: 3 Union Ministers, Odisha CM to show strength in Angul today
Power show: 3 Union Ministers, Odisha CM to show strength in Angul today

For the scheduled visit of three Union Ministers and Chief Minister today, a kind of poster war is being seen in the city with posters of both the parties dotting the city. 

Shop looted at gun-point in Odisha, burglary caught on CCTV
Shop looted at gun-point in Odisha, burglary caught on CCTV

The robbery reportedly took place at around 8 pm on December 11.

Mercury to drop by 2-3 degrees across Odisha from Nov 12 
Mercury to drop by 2-3 degrees across Odisha from Nov 12 

The weathermen also predicted that there will be dry weather condition from 8.30am of November 10 to 8.30am of November 14. For farmers, there is no warning for the next 24 hours.

Tension in Angul as farmer ends life after 'humiliation' by forest officials
Tension in Angul as farmer ends life after 'humiliation' by forest officials

An elephant was found dead near the deceased farmer's farmland days ago. In this connection, the forest department officials had taken him to their office.

IMD's Forecast On Cyclonic Circulation
IMD’s latest update on southwest monsoon withdrawal and cyclonic circulation

The southwest monsoon is likely to further withdraw from remaining parts of Gujarat, some parts of Maharashtra and some parts of east India during subsequent two days.

Low Pressure Triggers Rainfall In Odisha
Low pressure update: Rain lashes several parts of Odisha on Maha Navami

As per IMD, the intensity of rainfall is likely to increase as a low pressure system has formed over Westcentral Bay of Bengal and neighbourhood.

Rain Forecast
Depression weakens; Low-pressure-triggered rain to intensity in coming days

As per IMD, the system is likely to move nearly northwestwards across Madhya Pradesh during next 48 hours.

Tension over worker's death
Worker buried alive while laying pipes in Angul

Irate residents demanded Rs 50 lakh compensation for the worker’s family

Lord Ganesh’s ladoo sold for whopping Rs 8.70L in Odisha
Lord Ganesh’s ladoo sold for whopping Rs 8.70L in Odisha

Devotees believe the ladoo brings prosperity to the winner.

Satellite Image Of Weather Over Odisha
Low pressure in 24 hrs; landslide, yellow warnings issued

Under the influence of a cyclonic circulation, a low pressure area is likely to form over West-central Bay of Bengal during the next 24 hours. The Met department has issued yellow warning for many districts of Odisha over the period of next 5 days.

Rain forecast for Odisha
Rain to intensify in Odisha from today, IMD issues Yellow Warning

Regional Met Centre of the IMD in Bhubaneswar today said that heavy rainfall will continue to lash one or two places in several districts of Odisha in the next 4 to 5 days.

Elephants continue to die in Odisha forests as another tusker falls prey to poachers in Angul
Elephants continue to die in Odisha forests as another tusker falls prey to poachers in Angul

The exact reason behind the jumbo's death can be ascertained only after post-mortem. Primary investigation revealed that the pachyderm died of electrocution.

32 gharial hatchlings from Satkosia gorge washed away in floodwater, triggers concern 
32 gharial hatchlings from Satkosia gorge washed away in floodwater, triggers concern 

The floodwater in the Mahanadi River has washed away gharial crocodile hatchlings from Satkosia gorge, near Tikarpada in Angul district.

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