Environment

Kendrapada: The country bird count in Bhitarkanika National Park during the monsoon this year has gone up by over 10,000, the weeklong census that concluded on Tuesday revealed. Divisional Forest...

Kendrapada: The protest against the mega drinking water project over river Kharasrota in the district, spearheaded by environmental activist Srikant Nayak, got a short in arm when noted environmentalist Rajendra...

Kendrapada: The bird census in the Bhitarkanika National Park under Rajnagar Wildlife Division in Odisha's Kendrapada district began on Monday. Giving details about the census, Ranger of Kanika Forest Range...

Bhubaneswar: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Odisha government to issue a notification for 14 elephant corridors within two months. NGT's Eastern Zonal bench issued the directive. The...

Angul: The industrial district of Angul continues to be in the grip of pollution in natural resources like air, water and sound due to rapid industrialisation. Power, aluminium and steel...

Kendrapada: An environmental activist, who was on hunger strike for the last six days against the mega drinking water project over river Kharasrota in the district, was forced to break...

New Delhi: Plastic products have long been an environmental hazard in India. Several states have banned plastic bans, but the implementation has been anything but perfect. On Friday, the Centre...

Bhubaneswar: In order to bring behavioral changes among youths towards the environment, the Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) took up plantation activities at several locations across the city on the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha, which was once a haven for elephants, has turned into a graveyard for them of late. According to the Environment, Forest and Climate Change Department, 862 elephants have...

New Delhi: The world was put on “Code Red” alert on Monday to the threat from global warming, which is predicted to breach a 1.5C rise within decades, fuelling more...