Cuttack: A herd of 18 elephants was trapped in the middle of Mahanadi river near Mundali in Cuttack district on Saturday.
According to forest officials, the elephants were moving towards Chandaka forest from Athagarh’s Sukasan jungle by crossing the river when they got stuck on the floodplain at Daspur ghat due to the heavy current of water.
Locals spotted the stranded elephants and alerted the forest range office. Soon, forest officials reached the spot to rescue the herd.
Cuttack: After the early morning chaos amid massive turnout of cricket enthusiasts at the ticket counters at Barabati Stadium in...
Bhubaneswar: After a brief respite, winter chill is likely to return to Odisha with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warning...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Vigilance sleuths on Friday apprehended Forester of Bandhbahal Section under Brajrajnagar Range in Jharsuguda, Gouranga Sahu, while...
Bhubaneswar: In a significant development in the investigation into sub-inspector (SI) recruitment scam in Odisha, gathering pace, the CBI on...
Copyright © 2025 Frontier Media
