Odisha’s Similipal Reserve begins preparations for Tiger Census 2026

Mayurbhanj: The Forest Department in Odisha’s Similipal Tiger Reserve has commenced systematic preparations for the All India Tiger Estimation 2026, with a year-long roadmap laid out for training, field exercises, and scientific data collection aimed at tracking the big cat population. Speaking to ANI, Regional Chief Conservator of Forests (RCCF) Prakash Chand Gogineni said that groundwork…

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Tigress strays into UP village, draws huge crowd of onlookers before being rescued

Pilibhit, 26/12: Unfazed by the presence of people gathered on nearby rooftops to watch the spectacle, a tiger sat on top of a wall yawning and basking in the winter sun on Tuesday, before being rescued by forest officials in a village outside the Pilibhit Tiger Reserve.Unlike usual man-animal encounters, this tiger – not older…

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Trump to slap 100% tariff on non-US made films, says other nations stole their business

Washington DC, 29/9: US President Donald Trump said on Monday he would impose a 100 per cent tariff on all foreign-made movies, an unprecedented move that threatens to upend Hollywood’s global business model The step signals Trump’s willingness to extend protectionist trade policies into cultural industries, raising uncertainty for studios that depend heavily on international…

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Beating expectations, India’s Oct-Dec quarter GDP grew 8.4%

New Delhi, 29/2: India’s economic growth accelerated to 8.4 per cent in the third quarter of 2023-24, mainly due to good performance by the manufacturing, mining & quarrying and construction sectors. The Indian economy recorded a growth of 8.4 per cent in the third quarter of this fiscal (October-December 2023), according to data released by…

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Shocking: 10 Patients Killed In Major Fire At SCB Medical College Hospital In Odisha’s Cuttack

Cuttack, 16/3: In a shocking development, ten patients died, and at least 11 hospital staff members have suffered burn injuries after a fire broke out at the trauma care ICU of the SCB medical college and hospital in Odisha’s Cuttack. The staff were injured during the evacuation of patients, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi…

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Indian student shot dead near University of Toronto campus, no information on attackers yet

Toronto, 26/12: Shivank Avasthi, a 20-year old Indian doctoral student, was shot near the University of Toronto Scarborough campus. The Consulate General of India in Toronto expressed agony over the killing of the Indian student in Toronto. We express deep anguish over the tragic death of a young Indian doctoral student, Mr. Shivank Avasthi, in…

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