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Sperm whale washes ashore on Odisha coast

Bhubaneswar, Feb 5: The carcass of a 33-foot-long sperm whale washed ashore at the Rushikulya rookery in Odisha's Ganjam district, a forest official said on Thursday. The Forest official said they spotted the carcass on Wednesday near…

Cyclone Hudhud hits Visakhapatnam Coast

The much-hyped Cyclone Hudhud finally hit the Visakhapatnam Coast in Andhra Pradesh with a wind speed of 180km per hour, causing havoc in the city and adjoining areas. Other districts such as Srikakulam, Vizianagaram and East Godavari are…

Cyclonic Storm to hit Odisha by October 12

A severe cyclonic storm is expected to hit the Odisha Coast by October 12, triggering panic in at least 14 districts of the state, which have been put on a high alert. The storm may mar the festive mood of the people in Odisha, as it…

‘Nirbhay’ Missile Test Terminated

India test-fired its first indigenously developed sub-sonic cruise missile ‘Nirbhay' at 11:54 AM today from the  Integrated Test Range at Chandipur near Balasore in Odisha. However, the flight deviated from its path and had to be aborted to…