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Similipal poacher arrested

AI trap helps arrest poacher in Similipal

Baripada: A suspected poacher was arrested in the Similipal Wildlife Sanctuary after an alert from an AI-enabled Trailguard camera triggered a swift late-night operation by forest officials. According to an official press note issued by the Similipal South Wildlife Division, the incident occurred at about...

Fratricide

Fratricide over property: two held

Koraput/Narayanpatna: Police in Narayanpatna have arrested two brothers for allegedly murdering their elder sibling over a property dispute in Kendumunda village under Tentulipadar panchayat. The accused have been identified as Karla Huika and Lingu Huika. Lakshmipur SDPO Manoj Behera said Sunday that the two were...

Veer Surendra Sai Airport

VSS Airport turns flyer-friendly with launch of two new services

Jharsuguda: Two new passenger-friendly initiatives have been launched at the Veer Surendra Sai Airport to improve the air travel experience. Union Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu Saturday inaugurated a dedicated pick-up and drop-off lane and free high-speed Wi-Fi services via virtual mode from...

Arrest

123 kg of sambar meat seized; four poachers held

Thakurmunda: Forest officials seized 123 kg of sambar meat and arrested four poachers in the Thakurmunda wildlife range of Mayurbhanj district. The accused have been identified as Bikram Mahali, Arjun Mahali and Sunil Mahali of Asankud Mahalisahi under Hatigoda gram panchayat, and Derega Dangil of...

KEONJHAR-resignations

Keonjhar BJD hit by mass resignations

Keonjhar: Keonjhargarh Municipality Vice-Chairman Barada Prasanna Das and nine BJD councillors resigned Sunday and are set to join the BJP in Bhubaneswar Monday in the presence of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. The resignations mark a significant setback for the BJD in Keonjhar amid a...

Durga Priyadarshini

Start with purpose, not profit: Priyadarshini

What inspired the idea of manufacturing eco-friendly cow dung paint, and how did the concept evolve into a scalable business? The inspiration came from a simple observation during my dairy training. I saw farmers struggling because old cows generated little income, while cow dung had...

Lok Adhikar Samabesh

Lok adhikar Samabesh: Alternative development manifesto released

Bhubaneswar: Lok Adhikara Samabesh, organised by Lok Shakti Abhiyan, National Alliance of People’s Movements (NAPM), and Centre for Climate Justice, marked the culmination of the ‘Loka Adhikara Yatra’ at Lower PMG Sunday. On this occasion, a manifesto proposing an alternative, people-centric development model was released....

Gokulananda Mallik

Khadi, village industries can drive rural prosperity: Mallik

Bhubaneswar: Speaking at the closing ceremony of the seven-day ‘Odisha Khadi Fair 2026’, which concluded on a successful note Sunday, MSME Minister Gokulananda Mallik noted that khadi and village industries have immense potential to drive rural prosperity. Mallik also highlighted the vital role of khadi...

 

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