Similipal wildfire

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday informed that a committee of experts will be sent to Odisha for providing technical assistance in dousing the raging wildfire in Similipal National Park of Mayurbhanj district and…

Cuttack: Social organisation Bharatiya Bikash Parishad on Tuesday filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Orissa High Court seeking appropriate measures to contain and douse wildfire in Similipal biosphere reserve and other forests…

Bhubaneswar: Principal Conservator of Forests (PCCF), Shashi Paul, today said that no wildlife species have lost their lives following the forest fire in Similipal National Park. The PCCF said, "Of the 209 beats in Similipal, 3 to 4 are…