

WII team begins study into prey & predator animals in Similipal, Satkosia | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: A six-member team from the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) on Monday began monitoring the prey and predator animals, habitat study and community engagement as part of a five-year research programme More...

2 major rivers heavily polluted: OSPCB study | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: Two major rivers in the state — the Mahanadi and Brahmaní — have dangerous levels of pollution caused by municipal sewage discharge and industrial effluents, a recent annual report by the Odisha More...

Delhi assembly leaders study Odisha’s paperless legislative system
Bhubaneswar: A high-level delegation from the Delhi legislative assembly, led by speaker Vijender Gupta, visited the Odisha Legislative Assembly on Tuesday to study its successful implementation More...

Forgetfulness, short travel among excuses for helmet non-usage: AIIMS study
Bhubaneswar: “Forgot to wear it”, “it was only for a short distance” or “was not travelling on the highway”. Doctors at AIIMS Bhubaneswar came across these and More...

Balukhand-Konark wildlife sanctuary facing ecological challenges: Study | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: Along the coast of Odisha, nestled between the cities of Puri and Konark, lies the Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary. It is a unique confluence of golden sands, whispering casuarina groves, a sprawling More...

WII to study prey density in Similipal, Satkosia | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: Wildlife Institute of India (WII) will conduct a study in Similipal and Satkosia tiger reserves to find out the number of prey animals available per sq km in the habitats for predators.While More...

1 in 12 in Khurda dist at risk of getting cancer: Govt study
Bhubaneswar: One in 12 individuals in Khurda district, including the state capital, is at risk of being diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime, a population-based cancer registry (PBCR) has found More...

Most oral cancers linked to tobacco use: Study
Bhubaneswar: One in three men and one in nine women are suffering from oral cancer in Khurda district, including the state capital, with tobacco usage being the main reason, the population-based cancer registry More...

Pesticides trigger spurt in kidney patients: Study | Bhubaneswar News
Sambalpur: The number of kidney patients is on the rise in Bargarh district due to use of pesticides in agriculture, according to a study published in the Indian Journal of Nephrology. The presence More...

Himalayan hydel power stations susceptible to disasters: Study | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: A study led by IIT Bhubaneswar faculty members on the 2023 Sikkim deluge has revealed that Himalayan hydropower stations remain susceptible to extreme events such as glacial lake outburst floods. More...
