Bhubaneswar: The forest fire situation in the state including Similipal is totally contained and controlled, informed the forest department on Sunday. There is no continuous …
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Carcass of whale shark found in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: A carcass of a whale shark fish, weighing about five quintals, was found under Khantapada police limits in Odisha’s Balasore district, on Sunday. The shark …
Read More »Annual dolphin census begins in Bhitarkanika
Bhubaneswar: The counting of dolphins began on Sunday in Bhitarkanika in Odisha’s Kendrapara district. The annual dolphin census will be conducted in the sea between …
Read More »4th Annual Flora and Fauna Survey in Chilika Lagoon on Jan 15
Bhubaneswar: Chilika Development Authority (CDA) will conduct the fourth Annual Flora and Fauna Survey in Chilika Lagoon on 15th January to assess the bio-diversity of …
Read More »Odisha likely to experience warmer day and night till Jan 16
Bhubaneswar: Warmer day and night conditions will prevail in Odisha till January 16 with day to day variation in night temperature depending upon the wind …
Read More »Over 1.2 million birds arrive in Chilika
Bhubaneswar: A record 1.2 million winged guests congregated in Chilika this winter season, revealed the annual bird census carried out by 21 teams in the …
Read More »Odisha shivers as mercury continues to plummet
Bhubaneswar: Odisha continued to shiver as mercury dipped below 11 degree Celsius in 11 cities in the state. Phulbani recorded the season’s lowest temperature till …
Read More »Earthquake hits Mayurbhanj in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: An earthquake of magnitude 3.9 on the Richter scale hit in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district on Friday, said National Centre for Seismology. Mild tremors were …
Read More »Mercury continues to drop in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Mercury continued to drop in several parts of Odisha while Sonepur district was the coldest town with recording 9.4 degree Celsius in the last …
Read More »11 places in Odisha record temp below 15 degree Celsius
Bhubaneswar: Eleven towns in Odisha recorded minimum temperatures below 15 degree Celsius in the last 24 hours, informed the regional met centre. With 9.6 degree …
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