forest fire

Bhubaneswar: A fire has been raging in Chandaka forest on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar. The fire was first noticed by locals of Bharatpur who said the fire brigade officials, police and…

Dhenkanal: The forest fire in different districts of Odisha, which was brought under control weeks back, has made a return. After the forest fire was spotted in some parts of Similipal in…

Baripada: In a tragic incident, a man died while trying to save the saplings from forest fire in Mayurbhanj district on Sunday. According to reports, the Forest department had engaged…

Boudh: A man and his son were arrested on Monday for allegedly setting afire a patch of Mundeswar forest under Madhapur Forest Range in Odisha's Boudh district the previous night. The…

Bhubaneswar: For the third consecutive day on Sunday, the state government claimed that the forest fire situation is totally contained and controlled even as a major fire broke out in the…

Bhubaneswar: With Met office forecasting a harsher summer this year and forest fire breaking out in several areas of Odisha in February heat, the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA)…

Malkangiri: With forest fire emerging as a burning environmental issue in Odisha, a non-Odia forest officer has come out with an Odia song sung by him to promote awareness in this regard.…

New Delhi: A committee of experts will visit Odisha on Thursday to assess the wildfire situation and provide technical assistance to state officials to contain the raging blaze in the…

Bhubaneswar: A nine-member team of Odisha BJP led by the Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan met Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar in New Delhi and…

Cuttack: Even as forest fire in various parts of Odisha, particularly Similipal National Park, has raised concern with chief minister taking up the matter, a PIL was filed in the Orissa High…