Similipal

Mayurbhanj: The Similipal Sanctuary, which gained fame as the second-largest biosphere reserve in Asia owing to its natural beauty, reopened for tourists on Wednesday after remaining closed for one month. Three villages within the…

Mayurbhanj: Two tigers fighting over territory has fascinated Twitter since it emerged online a day ago. Two tigers fought over claiming of territory at Similipal Tiger Reserve in Mayurbhanj district. Reserve authorities shared photograph…

Mayurbhanj: In a major crackdown on poachers and for the protection of Similipal, the police have effected a major arrest and seize operation said reports on Tuesday. According to latest reports in order to protect Similipal from…

Baripada: Police arrested 21 poachers and seized 165 firearms from their possession in Similipal area of Mayurbhanj during a special drive launched to make the tiger reserve free from poaching activities. Director General of Police (DGP)…

Baripada: A pangolin was rescued on Wednesday in  Mayurbhanj district and eight people were arrested on the charges of trading wildlife, an official said. Acting on a tip-off, forest personnel conducted a raid and rescued the animal near…

Baripada: Forest department officials on Sunday conducted a raid at Bahalada village situated in the foothills of Similipal tiger reserve and seized four leopard skins while arresting three wildlife smugglers. However, two others managed to…

Baripada: A poacher has been arrested while others have been identified in the Similipal forester shooting incident. It was informed by the Union Minister for Forest and Environment Bhupendra Yadav. Reacting to the concern of Union…

Baripada: A forest guard was shot dead by a poacher at Similipal National Park while he was patrolling in the forest. The incident happened at Baunsakhala under Naana Range of Similipal sanctuary. The deceased guard has been…

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court on Wednesday directed the State government to implement action plan approved by the high level committee within three weeks over elephant death in the State. The court issued the directive on the PIL filed…

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