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...
Jeypore civic body starts anti-rabies vaccine drive for stray dogs
Koraput: The Jeypore Municipality on Monday launched a mass anti-rabies vaccination drive for the town’s stray dog population.On the first day, a joint team comprising municipal officials, forest and veterinary More...
Govt starts prep for capital foundation day | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: State govt on Wednesday began preparations for the 77th capital foundation day celebrations to be held on April 13 and 14. A high-level preparatory meeting was held, where senior officials More...
CBI starts probe into cheating, forgery by rly employees | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has launched an investigation into alleged cheating and forgery by four former railway employees regarding construction irregularities in Sundargarh More...
Online application for PG admission starts today
Bhubaneswar: Online application for PG admission will start from Monday and continue until March 28. But unlike last year when the merit list was prepared based on a 80:20 ratio — Common PG Entrance More...
Railways starts preparing to tackle heatwave challenges
Bhubaneswar: As summer approaches, the railways is implementing a host of measures to ensure safety of passengers and maintain the infrastructural facilities to tackle heatwave conditions. An East More...
Mass nesting of Olive Ridleys starts at Rushikulya river mouth
Berhampur: Mass nesting of Olive Ridley sea turtles, an endangered species, started near the Rushikulya river mouth in Ganjam district in the wee hours of Sunday. On the first day, 11,390 female turtles laid More...
CMC starts desiltation of drains two months in advance
Cuttack: In a proactive move to tackle waterlogging, the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) has initiated desiltation of drains earlier than usual. The process, which usually starts in April, has been advanced More...
Zero waste drive starts in 10 city schools | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: To check waste litter and promote in situ conversion of waste into compost in schools in the capital city, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday launched the ‘zero waste school‘ More...
Process starts to shift people from 30 villages in Similipal
Bhubaneswar: With tigress Yamuna exploring her new habitat in Similipal Tiger Reserve and Zeenat likely to be released into the wild soon, forest department’s wildlife wing has started the More...