 | Odisha: Newly constructed concrete stairs at Gadagadia Ghat washed awayThe remaining portion of the stairs may cave in anytime as there is no concrete base to support it and the sand under the stairs are sliding into the water. |
 | ‘Tipsy’ duo drives into trouble, rescued from swollen Mahanadi in OdishaThe fire officer in Tirtol Subash Chandra Bhol narrated the challenging rescue operation. |
 | Odisha: Mahanadi swell cuts off Banki villagesMahanadi inflow into tributary Rana Nadi has also resulted in inundation of vast paddy and vegetable farmlands in Bilipada, Shimilipur and Talabasta GPs. |
 | 70-year-old falls into river trying to click a selfie in Odisha, rescuedAs people nearby witnessed the incident, they informed the fire personnel who rushed to the spot to trace Mishra. |
 | MCL coal corridor project lingers, villagers see redWorks department yet to take a final call on the need for additional work of Rs 56 crore |
 | Road blockade by BJD over NH expansion in OdishaHundreds of vehicles were stranded on NH-55 due to the blockade. |
| Fear looms large as marching sea eats away embankment in OdishaAs there is a tourist spot near the Mahanadi river mouth at Nehru Bangla, hundreds of people throng the area on a daily basis. |
 | Odisha floods: Communication severed, villages cut off in CuttackWith six feet high floodwater of Mahanadi river flowing on Ghodabar Hulu Hula Nala bridge in Banki, communication on the Subarnapur-Bindhanima road was severed. |
 | Hirakud opens five gates,13 districts put on alertFurther steps on flood management will be taken considering the rainfall on the upper catchment, inflow of water into the reservoir and the situation on the downstream. |
 | Body of suspect who fled custody found in Mahanadi riverBablu was allegedly detained at Cantonment PS in connection with a phone theft case |
 | Mobile theft accused flees police custody, swims across Mahanadi in OdishaMeanwhile, Bablu’s wife Laxmipriya Behera has blamed the police for detaining her husband for more than 24 hours. |
| Locals in Odisha support expansion of MCL’s Bharatpur OCPMeanwhile, some participants urged the authorities to prioritise more environmental-friendly practices and take measures to mitigate any adverse effect that was expected to arise. |
 | Mahanadi dispute can be resolved through talks, says Chhattisgarh Deputy CMEarlier, addressing party leaders and workers, Singhdeo lashed out at the Odisha government for its failure to create employment opportunities in the state. |
 | Mahanadi Coalfields land outsees continue agitation as meeting failsAt the end, the sub-collector said the administration would continue its efforts for an amicable solution between the warring parties. |
 | Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd suffers losses as protest by displaced hits coal productionAbout one lakh tonne coal gets supplied from the MCL mines in Hemgir throughout the country and the protest is likely to have wider implications in power generation if it continues for days. |
 | Despite ban, debris being dumped in Mahanadi riverHowever, a few months after the restrictions were imposed, the fences were demolished. |
 | Dhabaleswar temple out of bounds as river washes road awaySources said the road is now submerged under 2-3 feet deep water. The famous Shiva temple draws scores of devotees every year. |
| Mahanadi tribunal’s tenure extended till April 13, 2026The Centre has extended the tenure of the Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal till April 13, 2026. |
