Two-month fishing ban along Odisha coast starts today | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: The annual 60-day fishing ban along Odisha’s coastline aimed at protecting marine life during the crucial spawning season, will start from April 15. “All mechanised fishing boats and More...
Govt hikes fishing ban compensation to Rs 15,000 | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: The fisheries department has announced a compensation package of Rs 15,000 for marine fishermen affected by the annual fishing ban in Kendrapada and Jagatsinghpur districts. The compensation will More...
Danda Nata organisers worry over night loudspeaker ban | Bhubaneswar News
Berhampur: Organisers of Danda Nata in silk city are in a quandary after police warned them to follow the guidelines of the Supreme Court, which has prohibited the use of loudspeakers after 10 pm, and stop vulgar More...
Puri shrine to enforce stricter ban on phones, drones | Bhubaneswar News
Puri: Jagannath Temple administration has decided to introduce strict punitive measures under the Shri Jagannath Temple Act, 1952, to curb two specific violations—bringing mobile phones inside the sacred premises More...
10 held for flouting fishing ban in Gahirmatha | Bhubaneswar News
10 held for flouting fishing ban in Gahirmatha: Forest officials arrested 10 fishermen on Monday and seized their trawler carrying 25 quintals of fish for violating the fishing ban to protect Olive Ridley sea More...
Cockfights continue to thrive in Jajpur’s tribal areas despite ban | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: Despite the ban, cockfights are a common sight in Jajpur district’s Sukinda and Danagadi blocks following the harvest season, posing a challenge to both police and the administration.The traditional More...
Gutka, cigarette ban at SJTA office
Bhubaneswar: Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) on Thursday introduced stringent regulations, prohibiting harmful substances on their office premises situated on Grand Road, around 100 metres from More...
NGT seeks response of state authorities on cracker ban plea
Cuttack: National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday issued fresh directions to the deputy controller of explosives (Odisha) and member secretary of Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) to file their responses More...
UAPA tribunal upholds Centre’s 5-year ban on Gurpatwant Pannun’s Sikhs for Justice
The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) Tribunal confirmed on Friday the Centre’s July 8 notification that declared Gurpatwant Singh Pannun-led Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) an unlawful organisation More...
Why Virat Kohli was not handed a ban despite shoulder-bumping Sam Konstas at MCG | Cricket News – Times of India
Virat Kohli and Sam Konstas. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: Star Indian batter Virat Kohli on Thursday avoided a ban following his physical on-field altercation with Australian debutant Sam Konstas More...