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Rath Yatra, Puri, Gundicha temple, Jagannath temple, Odisha

Railways to operate 300 special trains for Puri Rath Yatra

Puri: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, along with Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Monday reviewed Indian Railways' preparations for the upcoming annual Rath Yatra in the holy coastal town of Puri to ensure safe, seamless and comfortable travel for the lakhs of devotees expected...

Dolphin - Three day dolphin census begins in Odisha

Dolphin carcass recovered from Odisha coast

Kendrapada: The carcass of an endangered Irrawaddy dolphin was found washed ashore on Pentha beach in Odisha's Kendrapada district, forest officials said Monday. The dolphin, measuring about 6 feet 2 inches, is suspected to have died at sea several days ago before its carcass drifted...

Hirakud Dam to release season’s first floodwater July 9

Sambalpur: Hirakud Dam authorities will release season's first floodwater into Mahanadi River at 11 am July 9 as the reservoir's water level continues to rise following heavy rainfall in the upper catchment areas. The Additional Chief Engineer of the Hirakud Dam Circle in Burla said...

Bhitarkanika National Park

Bhitarkanika comes alive as migratory birds begin nesting

Kendrapada: With the southwest monsoon becoming active, thousands of residential water birds have descended on Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha's Kendrapada district, marking the onset of the annual nesting and breeding season in one of the state's largest heronries, forest officials said Monday. The birds...

Kalahandi thieves literally cut power

Kalahandi: Even power poles were not spared by thieves in Kalahandi, with around 700 metres of electricity wire allegedly stolen from seven poles near Sirol-Kandel village under Kesinga block. According to reports, around 700 metres of electricity wire connected to seven power poles near an...

 

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