Odisha begins process to extract oil from grounded ship in Chilika

The Malaysian ship has been lying grounded in the lake since August 7

Grounded vessel in Chilika lake could spill oil and destroy its marine life

The vessel carrying oil ran aground 20 days ago and has still not been salvaged

Elephants fall prey to Odisha mineral rush

Three elephants were killed while crossing a national highway on August 22 when they were hit by trucks laden with iron ore

Floods ravage Odisha, kill eight

Several districts are waterlogged and no access to clean drinking water is a major issue

3,000 crocodiles born in Bhitarkanika National Park

Forest officers saw 103 nests of saltwater crocodiles this breeding season

Talcher coal mine accident: 1 dead, 4 trapped after landslide

The death toll might go up to 14 as the nine rescued workers are in a serious condition

Odisha may ban catching under-sized fish

The state has also banned use of purse seine nets, gill nets to protect the baby fish, particularly the Hilsa 

At least 103 saltwater crocodile nests counted in Odisha’s Bhitarkanika this year

Forest officials say it is a marginal increase from last year

Boat makers in Odisha’s coastal villages struggle to stay afloat

New bridges, fibre boats, lack of good wood and even fish stocks bring about the industry’s end

35 crocodile nests seen in Odisha’s Bhitarkanika National Park

Bhitarkanika, a vast tract of forest and saltwater swamp, is home to at least 1,742 salt water crocodiles

Cyclone Fani uprooted 14 lakh coconut trees, left farmers in lurch

Farmers demand more compensation after the cyclonic storm rampaged nearly 8,000 hectares of coconut farms

Cyclone Fani damages Odisha’s seaside Balukhanda Sanctuary

The deer that fled the cyclone into areas inland have begun to return

Cyclone Fani: Artisans to fishermen, trail of devastation has left none

Most traditional workers in Odisha have no means to sustain themselves after the storm pummelled the state

Fani damaged betel vineyards in Odisha

The natural disaster, which claimed over 40 lives, has caused huge losses to around 8,000 paan farmers across Odisha’s …

Cyclone Fani leaves Kendrapara weavers with broken looms, uncertain future

Around 1,200 handloom weavers in the Odisha district have no means to earn

Odisha’s tourism sector hit by Cyclone Fani

The cyclone hit Odisha coast at a time when large number of tourists were expected to flock to the state

चक्रवात फोनी का कहर: अब तक पांच लोगों की मौत  

चिल्का झील के आस-पास मौजूद करीब दो लाख आबादी चक्रवात और स…

उड़ीसा के पुरी तट से टकराया फोनी, 175 किमी प्रति घंटा की रफ्तार से चली हवाएं

ताकतवर हवाओं के कारण जहां पेड़ जड़ से उखड़ रहे हैं, वहीं �…

Cyclone Fani kills five in Odisha

The storm hit Puri with a speed of 175 km per hour

3 मई को शाम 5.30 बजे उड़ीसा से टकराएगा चक्रवात फोनी, बचाव की तैयारी तेज

1804 से अब तक कुल 133 बार उड़ीसा ने चक्रवात झेला है। जिसमें पूर�…

Cyclone Fani leaves Odisha in the dark, paralysed

The storm killed 11 people in the state; left coastal areas without electricity, homes or crops

Talcher's killer elephant detusked

The rogue elephant that killed five persons in Talcher was de-tusked

जारी है इंसान और हाथियों के बीच संघर्ष, ओडिशा में 5 लोगों की मौत

जंगल छोड़कर हाथी गांव-शहरों की ओर आ रहे हैं, जिससे इंसान �…

Elephant kills five in Odisha

The victims were asleep on their verandahs when the tusker trampled them

Four decades later, bamboo rice shows up in Odisha

The rare variety, which was last harvested in Chandaka-Dampara Wildlife Sanctuary in 1979, grows twice or thrice in a century