Tigress Zeenat has caught all the forest officials on the wrong foot as she has shifted to nearby Manbazar from Raika Hills in Bandwan, the forest minister of Odisha, Ganesh Ram Singhkhuntia has said that all efforts will be taken to bring back the Big Cat in Similipal Tiger Reserve.
Chairman IOCL A.S. Sahney met Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday to discuss progress of various ongoing and upcoming projects of IOCL in Odisha, said an official.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday.
Twenty-four villages of the state will be declared Tsunami-ready by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO (IOC-UNESCO) in Hyderabad on December 26, two decades after the 2004 devastating Tsunami that hit them.
This significant initiative was formalized through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the presence of Bibhuti Bhushan Jena, Minister of Commerce and Transport.
Odisha athletes made it to the podium in seven different events, collecting four gold medals, one silver and two bronze making it the best performance of the state in Athletics at the Khelo India Youth Games.
The State has registered as many as 533 forest fire cases in the last week, which is the highest forest fire case across the country with 76 incidents on average every day.
MUKTA scheme is lauded for the swift response of Odisha in introducing a new scheme to meet the emergent situation
60-year-old Das was shot at from point blank range by sub inspector Gopal Krushna Das at Brajrajnagar town yesterday when the minister was on his way to attend a programme in the district. He later succumbed to injuries while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar.
Exact motive of the crime is yet to be ascertained. The accused was overpowered at the spot and is now under police custody.
