Clash erupts between fishermen villages in Ganjam, 8 hurt
Berhampur: At least eight people sustained injuries following a clash between the villagers of two fishermen-dominated villages, Ramayapatna and Katuru, under Golanthara police station limits in More...
Jumbo separated from herd damages crops, destroys houses in two villages
Kendrapada: A lone male elephant wreaked havoc in several villages of Jajpur district on Wednesday, causing panic among residents and disrupting life. The tusker that got separated from its five-member herd 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...
NHRC seeks report on relocating villages from tiger reserves
Bhubaneswar: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought an action taken report from the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) on its queries regarding relocation of villages from core areas of More...
NRI group raises concern over ‘rise in pollution’ in 2 S’garh villages
Rourkela: A US-based organisation of Odias has urged the Sundargarh district collector to address the growing environmental concerns caused by NTPC’s Darlipali project in Barobhagar and Alupada villages.Floriya More...
PM Modi hails rise in rural consumption, says vision is to empower villages – Times of India
NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi on Saturday celebrated the rise in rural consumption, citing the recent household consumption expenditure survey, and a dip in poverty as underlined in an SBI study released More...
UNESCO recognises 5 Ganjam villages as ‘Tsunami Ready’
UNESCO recognises 5 Ganjam villages as ‘Tsunami Ready’ Source link More...
HC may seek aid of OSLSA to assess drinking water facilities, power supply in villages
Cuttack: Orissa high court is considering seeking the assistance of Odisha State Legal Services Authority (OSLSA) to assess the status of supply of drinking water and electrification in villages across the state.The More...
Hope for merger of peripheral villages into BeMC | Bhubaneswar News
Berhampur: Hope for the merger of several peripheral villages under different panchayats into Berhampur Municipal Corporation (BeMC) emerged again after housing and urban development minister Krushna More...
Leopard scare in 2 villages after 8 goats killed | Bhubaneswar News
Rourkela: Panic has gripped residents of two villages in Bonai sub-division of Sundargarh district after suspected leopards allegedly killed eight goats over the past four days.Sources said two More...