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Lathi charge as picnickers clash in Daringbadi forest

Daringbadi: A violent clash between two picnicker groups broke out at Duluri pine forest in Daringbadi area of Kandhamal district Sunday, prompting the police to resort to lathi charge. The incident occurred on the last Sunday of the year when nearly 3,000-4,000 people had gathered...

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Odisha: Women revive degraded forest with bamboo

Nayagarh: A women-led initiative to protect bamboo forests has transformed a once-degraded woodland into a thriving ecosystem in Baijhari forest under Duda panchayat of Dasapalla block in Nayagarh district, while also creating sustainable livelihoods for tribal and Dalit women. The protection of the Shinka bamboo...

Three manganese-carrying dumpers impounded in Keonjhar

Joda: Forest department officials seized three dumpers loaded with illegally mined manganese near Tiring hill area close to the Baitarani reserved forest under the Joda section of Keonjhar district late Friday night. A motorcycle was also seized during the operation. Forest officials said the estimated...

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Odisha: Two more Olive Ridley turtles satellite tagged

Chhatrapur: Two more Olive Ridley turtles, one male and another female, were satellite tagged in Rushikulya rookery, days after forest officials reinitiated the tracking of six of the rare turtle species in Gahirmatha. The forest offi cials said that the turtles were tagged to monitor...

 

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