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Bears’ Night Out In Odisha Towns Turning A Regular Sight
Balasore: After elephants, now the cases of intrusion of bears into human habitation have been on the rise in Odisha with the latest case coming from Nilagiri town where a bear was found…
Odisha Winning Battle Against Forest Fires? 140 Blazes Doused In Two Days
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has mounted herculean efforts to douse forest fires, including the one raging at Similipal in Mayurbhanj district.
The efforts have been reportedly…
Demolition Of Illegal Prawn ‘Gheris’ In Odisha’s Chilika Lake…
Bhubaneswar: The demolition of illegal prawn 'gheris' in Chilika Lake in Odisha, which was stopped last year due to COVID-19 pandemic, has resumed with the target to clear 40 sq km.
The…
Close Shave For Odisha IPS Officer & Wife In Satkosia Eco Camp Fire
Bhubaneswar: Transport Commissioner Sanjeeb Panda and his wife Santosh Bala, Special Secretary of Home Department, were among the visitors who had a close shave in the fire mishap at…
Karlapat Deaths: Odisha Govt Launches Vaccination Of Elephants
Bhubaneswar: A day after the Central confirmed the death of 7 elephants in the Karlapat Wildlife Sanctuary in Kalahandi district due to bacterial infection, the state government on Thursday…
Central Team Confirms Elephants’ Death For Bacterial Infection In…
Bhubaneswar: The Central team, which visited the Karlapat Wildlife Sanctuary in Kalahandi district to know the cause of the death of seven elephants, on Wednesday confirmed the deaths due to…
Odisha Elephant Deaths: Toll Mounts To 7 In Karlapat Wildlife Sanctuary
Bhawanipatna: The elephant death toll in Karlapat Wildlife Sanctuary in Kalahandi district went up to seven after the carcass of a calf was found on Saturday.
The carcass was lying near a…
Odisha Elephant Deaths: Killer Bacteria Can Infect Humans Too, Warns Expert
Bhawanipatna: With six elephants succumbing to haemorrhagic septicaemia after being reportedly infected by Pasteurella Multocida bacteria in Kalahandi’s Karlapat Wildlife Sanctuary, the…
Elephant Deaths: PCCF Visits Karlapat Sanctuary In Odisha’s Kalahandi
Kalahandi: The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF), Shashi Paul, visited Karlapat Wildlife Sanctuary in Kalahandi district on Tuesday to take stock of the situation following the…
Leopard’s Skin Seized In Odisha’s Nuapada
Nuapada: A leopard skin was seized and two poachers were arrested by a special task force (STF) of the Crime Branch in Nuapada district.
The two accused, identified as Seburban Singh Deo…