Crocodile Rescued From Balasore District’s Bichitrapur

Bhubaneswar: Forest Department officials rescued a 7-foot-long crocodile from a canal in Bichitrapur village in Balasore district late last night.According to sources, locals spotted the reptile and informed the forest department, which dispatched a team to rescue the crocodile. After a prolonged search operation, the team successfully captured the crocodile.Forest Officer Jayshree Murmu commended the…

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Odisha to implement ‘ Godabarisha Mishra Adarsha Prathamika Vidyalaya Yojana’ Soon

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is set to launch the ambitious ‘Godabarisha Mishra Adarsha Prathamika Vidyalaya Yojana’, aimed at transforming primary education across the state.This initiative, announced by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, will see the construction of 6,794 modern primary schools across all panchayats in Odisha.Inspired by the legacy of the ‘Satyabadi Vana Vidyalaya’, the…

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Odisha to Distribute Wheat Alongside Rice to Ration Card Holders Starting January

Bhubaneswar: In a significant update for ration card holders in Odisha, Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister Krushna Chandra Patra announced on Thursday that wheat will be distributed along with rice under the state’s food security schemes starting from the first week of January.Minister Patra confirmed that the state has received the wheat supplies necessary…

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‘YAMUNA’ the second successfully translocation tigress to join Similipal to Maharastra

Bhubaneswar: Following the successful translocation of tigress Yamuna, the process has begun to bring a second big cat from Maharashtra to the Similipal Tiger Reserve. This initiative is part of a broader effort to enhance the genetic diversity and population of tigers in the reserve.A special team from the wildlife wing of the Odisha Forest…

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Odisha Deputy CM Smt Pravati had a wonderful meeting

Odisha Deputy CM Smt Pravati parida had a wonderful meeting with Shri Siddhart Mallik, IFS, Consul General of India in Edinburgh, Scotland. They had insightful discussions on ways to promote Odisha Tourism in Scotland and scope of future collaborations with Scotland in various sectors including sports, health, education and culture. Also discussed about the participation…

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Floating Bridge vessel carrying bus, four wheelers, bikes, 60 passengers stuck mid-water in Chilika

Brahmagiri: A floating vessel carrying a bus, 2 four wheelers, 10 bikes and more than 60 passengers was stuck mid-water on the Chilika Lake Thursday afternoon. The floating vessel was on its way from Satapada of Puri district in Odisha to Janhikuda.As per reports, the said large floating bridge cum vessel was stuck for about one…

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Woman beats Supply Assistant with sandal in Odisha’s Balangir district

Agalpur: In a bizarre incident, a woman reportedly thrashed a Supply Assistant with sandal inside the Panchayat office in Balangir district of Odisha. The incident took place in the Budla Panchayat under Agalpur Block of the District on Thursday.The video of the woman thrashing the Supply Assistant, identified as Girish Chandra Sahu, has gone viral.As per…

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