Wings and Waves: Birding and Boat Races Ignite Day 2 of Chilika Bird Festival
The serene waters of Chilika Lake came alive on the second day of the 6th National Chilika Bird Festival, blending ...
Tag: conservation
Bhitarkanika National Park Shuts for 3-Days Due to Crocodile Census
Bhitarkanika National Park in Kendrapara closes for three days as the annual saltwater crocodile census begins. From January 8 to ...
Migratory Birds’ Arrival Reflects Odisha’s Conducive Climate: Dy CM Pravati Parida
The 6th National Chilika Bird Festival was inaugurated today at the Conference Hall of Lok Seva Bhawan in Bhubaneswar. The ...
Nandankanan Zoo Marks 66th Foundation Day with New Attractions
Nandankanan Zoological Park celebrated its 66th Foundation Day on Monday with vibrant festivities in the capital city of Odisha. Established ...
Odisha Forest Sports Meet 2025 Kicks Off at KIIT Bhubaneswar
The All-Odisha Forest Sports Meet 2025 was inaugurated today at KIIT University in Bhubaneswar, generating great enthusiasm and participation from ...
Odisha Plants Record 1.49 Crore Trees on PM Modi’s 75th Birthday
On September 17, 2025, Odisha marked Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 75th birthday with an unprecedented environmental milestone, planting a record-breaking ...
World Elephant Day: Odisha’s Enduring Bond with the Asian Elephants
On August 12, the world comes together to celebrate World Elephant Day, a global initiative launched in 2012 by Canadian ...
Maoist Landmine Claims Life of Baby Elephant in Saranda Forest
In a heartbreaking incident, a baby elephant succumbed to injuries caused by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast in the ...
Forest Guard Shot Dead by Poachers in Dhenkanal, CM Majhi Announces Rs 30 Lakh Ex Gratia
A forest guard lost his life in a brutal poaching attack in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district, sparking concerns over wildlife protection ...
Ratna Bhandar Repairs to Resume After Rath Yatra
The ongoing restoration work of the Ratna Bhandar, the revered treasure chamber of the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri, is ...
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