Environment

Bhubaneswar: North, central and parts of eastern India will experience severe heat wave conditions in the coming days, according to an India Meteorological Department (IMD) prediction on Tuesday. Warnings vary...

Bhubaneswar: Cyclone Amphan has forced the Railways to divert the route for 02823/02824 Bhubaneswar-New Delhi-Bhubaneswar AC Special trains starting from Bhubaneswar from May 19 to 22 and from New Delhi...

Bhubaneswar: The path and progress of cyclone Amphan are yet to be released by India Meteorological Department (IMD), but experts are predicting that it will head for landfall in Bangladesh....

Bhubaneswar: Is the season’s first cyclone looming over the Bay of Bengal? The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Monday that a low-pressure area is most likely to form over...

Bhubaneswar: An Egyptian vulture rescued recently has been released into Chandaka-Dampada sanctuary. According to reports, some locals had spotted the rare vulture near the Kalinga Stadium area on April 30....

Raipur: Close on the heels of the Visakhapatnam gas leak tragedy comes the news of another gas leak, this one from the Raigadh district of Chhattisgarh. Seven workers, who were...

Bhubaneswar: In the wake of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the Forest Department is keeping a close watch on wild animals in Odisha, said Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF)...

Mumbai: Amid the current nationwide lockdown, birds and animals have found solace on empty streets without people and pollution. For instance, Flamingos that usually migrate to Mumbai from September to...

New Delhi: The nationwide lockdown, necessitated by the coronavirus pandemic, has brought down pollution to an almost unthinkable level. According to data published by NASA, air pollution in New Delhi...

New Delhi: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has urged all concerned departments to take steps in view of the heat wave situation in the country. “While state governments are...