Mahanadi

Hirakud Dam has released season's first rain water today as the water level has increased in its reservoir due to incessant rains in the upper reaches of Mahanadi. As many as 10 sluice gates will be opened to release the excess water…

Should Odisha Govt focus on building more projects on Mahanadi River in the larger interest of the State? Ayas Das: Yes, one must downstream Sonepur town as Mahanadi gets major portion of water through Tel River and Hati River. During…

In a significant development, the Odisha BJP has put the ball in CM Naveen Patnaik's court, by asking him to fight against the alleged menace of Chhattisgarh on Mahanadi River by taking all political parties into confidence and taking a…

The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) today staged a protest rally over the issue of construction of barrages by Chhattisgarh Government on Mahanadi River in front of the Cuttack Collector’s office. Hundreds of party activists including BJD…

The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Wednesday moved a privilege motion in Rajya Sabha against the Union Minister of State for Water Resources Sanjeev Balyan for his statement on the Mahanadi water dispute between Odisha and Chhattisgarh. Two…

The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha rejected three calls from Leader of Opposition Narasingha Mishra to attend an all-party meeting to discuss the Mahanadi Row. The BJD neither bothered to call an all-party meet on its own nor…

The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Tuesday will hold Rail Roko agitation for 30 minutes at various railway stations of Odisha over the issue of construction of various barrages by Chhattisgarh Government on Mahanadi River. BJD party…

The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has intensified its protests over the issue of construction of barrages by Chhattisgarh Government on Mahanadi River by deciding to hold 'Rail Roko' protests across the state on August 3. The party will…

Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan has issued notice to MoS Water Resources, Sanjeev Balyan, seeking his response over the privilege motion brought by the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) over the Mahanadi dispute between Chhattisgarh and Odisha.…

Odisha Chief Secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi rubbished the reports published in a section of media in Odisha, saying Chhattisgarh Government never intimated the Odisha Government while building the Kelo Project on Mahanadi River. "We…