Environment

Poor Air Quality Grips Six Urban Areas in Odisha, Raises Health Concerns

Poor Air Quality Grips Six Urban Areas in Odisha, Raises Health Concerns

Bhubaneswar: The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has flagged the air quality in six urban areas of Odisha as "very…

2 years ago

Rare Pseudo-Melanistic Tigers Captured on Camera in Odisha Forest

Bhubaneswar: In a remarkable discovery, at least four rare pseudo-melanistic tigers were recently spotted in a forest in Odisha. Odisha's…

2 years ago

Over 11 Lakh Migratory Birds Flock to Nalabana in Chilika

Bhubaneswar: The annual headcount of migratory birds in and around Chilika Lake for the fiscal year 2023-24 concluded today evening,…

2 years ago

Bhitarkanika National Park to Remain Close for Annual Crocodile Census from Jan 5

Kendrapada: In preparation for the yearly census of saltwater crocodiles, Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha's Kendrapada district will enforce a…

2 years ago

Odisha Launches ‘Plastic Free Picnic’ Campaign to Curb Plastic Pollution at Tourist Spots

Bhubaneswar: Responding to the global challenges posed by the extensive use of single-use plastics and disposable items, the government of…

2 years ago

Namdapha Flying Squirrel Emerges After 42-Year Absence in Arunachal Pradesh

Itanagar: After an absence of 42 years, the Namdapha flying squirrel (Biswamoyopterus biswasi) has been rediscovered in Arunachal Pradesh, marking…

2 years ago

Chief Secretary of Odisha Urges Plastic-Free Picnics for a Greener Tomorrow

Bhubaneswar: As the season for picnics approaches, Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena urges the residents of the state to embrace…

2 years ago

BMC Deploys Gambusia fish to Combat Malaria and Dengue

Bhubaneswar: With reports of dengue cases emerging in various areas of the city, in a proactive measure to curb the…

2 years ago

The 13-Year-Old on a Mission to Save Local Crop Varieties

At just 13 years old, Harshita Priyadarshani Mohanty, a Class VII prodigy hailing from Jeypore in Koraput district, has embarked…

2 years ago

Odisha Plans Extensive Palm Tree Plantation to deal Ecological resilience

Bhubaneswar: The Forest, Environment, and Climate Change Department of Odisha have devised an extensive Tala Tree plantation initiative along the…

2 years ago