Odisha lightning: One person died in Angul district, two in Bolangir, one in Boudh, one in Jagatsinghpur, one in Dhenkanal and four in Khordha, the SRC said. The three injured were from Khordha district, Special Relief Commissioner said.
Children from Baghmara village in the Bhadrak district took it upon themselves to repair a road.
Around 40 families, belonging to Dalit community, in Kantio Kateni village of Odisha's Dhenkanal district were allegedly socially boycotted after a girl from their community plucked flowers from the farm of an upper-caste man.
Heavy downpour has caused a flood-like situation in several villages of Odisha's Dhenkanal.
Bhubaneswar: After crossing North Andaman Islands, the deep depression over east central Bay of Bengal Wednesday night intensified into cyclonic storm Phailin, while remaining practically stationary at about 950 km from Paradip, the IMD said
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