Bhubaneswar: Local involvement is crucial for the long-term success of both environmental and community welfare, said Adyasha Satpathy, Chief Executive of Dharitri and OrissaPOST. Attending a panel session at a conference on ‘Learnings for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation from Tribal Communities’ at the Regional Museum of Natural History in Bhubaneswar Monday, Satpathy said many conservation efforts...

Bargarh: Healthcare services at the newly constructed Bargarh District Headquarters Hospital (DHH), relocated to Khedapali (Tukurla), about 4 kilometres away from the town, has been severely hit on account of acute shortage of doctors and lack of essential chemicals for various pathological tests. As a result, despite promises of modern and improved medical facilities, patients at the...

Kabisuryanagar: S Lakshmi Sethi, chairperson of Kabisuryanagar Notified Area Council (NAC) in Ganjam district, lost her position following a no-confidence motion held Monday. Prior to the vote Monday, she submitted her resignation letter to the NAC’s executive officer. However, since the resignation had not been officially accepted, the vote proceeded under the directive of the District Collector,...

Joda: Yet another large drainage pipe fell from Odisha’s longest flyover in Joda town of Keonjhar district Saturday afternoon. Fortunately, owing to reduced traffic during the Holi holiday, no one was injured and a major accident was averted. This is not the first time that such an incident has occurred. Previously, a pipe had fallen from the...

Boudh: A Royal Bengal Tiger has reportedly been roaming in the Madhapur forest range of Harabhanga block in Boudh district since Sunday, sparking fear and panic among local residents. According to reports, an earthmover machine was excavating a pond near Petini Taila forest close to Baring village Sunday evening, when the tiger was first spotted. The terrified...

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Students share light moments on sidelines of a conference themed 'Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation from Tribal Communities' at Regional Museum of Natural History in Bhubaneswar   Odissi dancers perform during 'Guru Pankaj Utsav' at Rabindra Mandap in Bhubaneswar   Conference on 'Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation from Tribal Communities' at Regional Museum of Natural History in...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha's Boudh remained the hottest place in the country for the third consecutive day Monday, recording the maximum temperature of 43.5 degree Celsius, IMD sources said. Bargarh, which recorded 42 degree Celsius, was the second-hottest place in the country, while Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh was at the third spot, sizzling at 41.3 degree Celsius. Severe heatwave...