A geographic information system (GIS) map is being prepared ... water needs and dependence on Mahanadi River. The tribunal is likely to start its Odisha visit from May 18.

In an effort to resolve long-standing disputes over Mahanadi river water-sharing between Chhattisgarh and Odisha, a three-member committee led by Supreme Court Justice A M Khanwilkar has arrived ...

Acharya also said the Chhattisgarh government has constructed 8-9 barrages on the upper basin area of Mahanadi due to which water flow in the river at the starting point in Odisha has reduced ...

Floodwater in the Mahanadi river has hit the coastal region of Odisha inundating a large number of villages in 10 different districts while more than two lakh people are estimated to be affected ...

The Odisha government and other political parties slammed the Centre for its alleged dilly-dallying in handing over the terms of reference of the Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal to its chairman ...

Odisha is predominantly an agrarian economy and about two-thirds of the state’s population depend on agriculture. The river is the lifeline for 16 of its 30 districts. The Mahanadi delta covers ...

At least nine people lost their lives as a boat capsized in Mahanadi river in Odisha’s Kendrapara on Wednesday, official sources said. The incident took place when the mechanised boat capsized in the ...

The Raman Singh-led BJP government in Chhattisgarh has been building six industrial barrages on the Mahanadi, a river that over half of Odisha’s population depends on, for nearly seven years now.

Bhubaneswar, Aug 29 (PTI) The Odisha government today deployed rescue teams as the water level in the Mahanadi river continued to swell, flooding some low-lying areas. “We have already deployed ...