WATCH | Odisha Panchayat Polls At Pink Booths In Bolangir

• Deep Depression
• Heavy rains: Bhadrak district shuts down all schools, anganwadi centres tomorrow

Informing the same, district Collector, Siddheswar Baliram Bondar said, “Saturday is anyways a half day at work and in schools. Keeping the heavy rains in the district, we have decided to shut down all the schools and anganwadi centres in the district.”

• Nuakhai
• Nuakhai 2022 ‘Lagna’ finalised, to be held on Sept 1

Following traditional puja at the Brahmapura temple in Sambalpur city, priests finalised the lagna, a day after the Janmashtami yesterday. As per the tradition, the Nuakhai is celebrated on ‘Panchami tithi’ of the Odia month of Bhadraba.

• Odisha Floods
• Surrounded by water yet thirsty: Odisha flood woes worsen as admin ‘fails’ to provide drinking water

It is nothing less than an irony that you are left longing for water despite being surrounded by the same. The life-saving elixir has largely eluded the flood-affected people making their lives a mirage.

• Odisha Floods
• Deep Depression crosses coast near Digha, IMD issues heavy rainfall warning for 4 Odisha districts

Under the impact, Balasore will experience heavy to very heavy rainfall with a wind speed of 25-30km/hr. The district has recorded 25mm rainfall in the last two hours, the SRC added.

• Odisha Floods
• Heavy rains: Bhadrak district shuts down all schools, anganwadi centres tomorrow

Informing the same, district Collector, Siddheswar Baliram Bondar said, “Saturday is anyways a half day at work and in schools. Keeping the heavy rains in the district, we have decided to shut down all the schools and anganwadi centres in the district.”