Rs 241 crore to Orissa

Heat and death

Summer is only just setting in. And already there are reports of deaths in Orissa due to a heat wave

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Malaria spreads in Orissa

TIGER-DEATH PROBE REPORT

Using waste ore

Setting standards

Metal detectors

High metal content found in Orrisa's mangroves hints at increasing pollution

When bloom spells doom

Bamboo flowering in Orissa without fresh procurement threatens to drive plant to extinction

A warm warning

There are enough indicators and links to suggest heat waves are not natural. It's time to wake up

Eco-links

India's first Human Development Report needs to look beyond numbers at ecology-poverty linkages

Orissa okays mining in tribal territory

In a move that threatens to dislocate the lives of millions of Orissa's tribal people, the state government has decided to allow transfer of land …

The axe effect

Orissa lifts a ban on tree felling; faces logic crunch

Sponge the poison

Orissa government's no to new sponge-iron units

Livelihoods disrupted

Fishing ban to save Olive Ridleys leads to fisherfolk deaths

NREGA racket Chhattisgarh suspends officials

Maoists may contest panchayat elections in Orissa

Nayagarh attack embarrasses Orissa government

Minor arrested

Instant rice

A rice variety saves fuel, holds hope for Orissa

Webcams rein in footloose doctors

Sonepur district improves ranking in rural health mission

Orissa simmers

Heat strikes; victims’ families kept waiting for Rs 10,000

Who cares for black bucks, we want tourists

A beach resort proposed to be situated within a protected area near Puri has drawn the wrath of environmentalists who contend it will ruin the …

Combating drought

Deaths foretold

The loss of life in the super cyclone that hit the Orissa coast last year was not an 'act of God'. Had the emergency plans been in place, the …