Kendrapara: At least two persons were killed and two others injured in lightning in Mahakalpada of Kendrapara district on Monday. The deceased have been identified …
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Process for shifting tigers from Andhra Pradesh to Odisha begins
Bhubaneswar: The process to translocate three pairs of tigers from Madhya Pradesh to Odisha has started and it is expected that a tiger would reach …
Read More »CDA plans sustained campaign to make Chilika Lake plastic-free
Bhubaneswar: The Chilika Development Authority (CDA) has decided to take up one year sustained campaign to make Chilika Lake plastic-free. Chilika lagoon, spread over 1165 …
Read More »Natural calamity in Odisha: CM takes stock of preparedness
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday reviewed the preparedness to deal with the challenges during natural calamities. At the state-level committee meeting on …
Read More »No respite from intense heat wave in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: An intense heat wave in several parts of Odisha continued as 15 places recorded above 40 degree Celsius on Monday. The capital city Bhubaneswar and …
Read More »3 killed in lightning during hockey match in Odisha
Sundergarh: At least three persons were killed after lightning struck them at Sankarabahal village under Talsara police station in Odisha’s Sundergarh district on Sunday. The …
Read More »Monsoon touches Odisha; to cover whole part in 4-5 days
Bhubaneswar: The much-awaited South-West monsoon has set in Odisha on Friday, informed Indian Meteorological Department (IMD). The regional met centre informed that it has already …
Read More »CTRAN Consulting, OUAT to develop projects on climate resilience in agriculture
Bhubaneswar: CTRAN Consulting Ltd on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding with Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT) to develop project proposals on climate …
Read More »Similipal national park to remain closed from June 16
Baripada: The Similipal national park and the Simlipal Wildlife Sanctuary will remain closed for tourists from June 16 for an indefinite period, said an official …
Read More »IMD predicts heavy rain in coastal, southern Odisha
Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Centre (IMD) on Wednesday predicted heavy rains in several parts of the coastal and southern areas of Odisha in the next …
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