Mahanadi, Gobari rivers face ecological crisis amid encroachment
The consultation, titled "Mahanadi – Life of Margins," was organised by the Centre for Justice and Equality, Bhubaneswar, in association with Janamangal Mahila Samiti, Puri.
The consultation, titled "Mahanadi – Life of Margins," was organised by the Centre for Justice and Equality, Bhubaneswar, in association with Janamangal Mahila Samiti, Puri.
The IMD has issued a red warning for the districts of Sambalpur, Angul, Boudh, Sonepur and Kandhamal, where isolated extremely heavy rainfall is likely until 8.30 a.m. on Sunday.
Police in Odisha's Puri district have removed 97 objectionable social media posts and accounts over the past three days for allegedly circulating morphed and inappropriate content related to Lord Jagannath.
After an 18-day impasse over diesel supply, marine fishermen in Odisha have decided to resume fishing operations following assurances from public sector oil companies that adequate fuel would be made available for deep-sea fishing vessels.
What was once considered an unavoidable occupational hazard for sanitation workers in Odisha is gradually becoming a thing of the past.
The anti-corruption vigilance wing of Odisha police on Saturday arrested a non-gazetted forest officer for allegedly amassing disproportionate assets to the tune of 501% more than his known sources of income.
The Commission has set a deadline of 1 September for the submission of the report.
Police on Friday arrested a Master Book Keeper of a Gram Panchayat in Odisha's Kendrapara district on the charge of coercing around a dozen of women Self Help Group members to show their pigmented nevi (Moles) on their sensitive parts of bodies and video-graphing of the black moles with promise to pay them Rs 1,000 for each mole.
As per the findings of Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA), the orphaned and abandoned children finding parental care through lawful adoption process has recorded rise both within and outside the state, added the official.
The tourists – comprising 13 women and 4 men from Bhilai Garh–Sarangarh district of Chhattisgarh – had begun their trek from Nrusinghnath (Bargarh) to Harishankar (Balangir) on the evening of 23 July.
