Government lie on Japanese Encephalitis exposed
Even as the State Government blamed the Centre for ‘holding back’ mass vaccination programme which has led to a surge in Japanese Encephalitis (JE) deaths in Malkangiri, the Collector attributes it to
Hemant Kumar Rout
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Dengue stain stings Odisha
Odisha has earned the dubious distinction of registering the maximum number of dengue positive cases in the country this season. As many as 3,264 persons have tested dengue positive in 25 districts of
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Malnutrition, measles turn fatal in Nagada
The blood samples collected from disease-affected under-weight children in Nagada village in Jajpur district have tested positive for Immunoglobulin M (IgM) confirming prevalence of measles. Health
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NTCA to Extend Similipal Plan to All Tiger Reserves
BALASORE: The proposal of Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) to launch a state-of-the-art e-patrolling system will be extended to all tiger reserves across the country in a coordinated manner by the National
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Major Fire Breaks Out in Similipal Tiger Reserve, Wild Animals Killed
BALASORE (ODISHA): A major fire that broke out in Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district a couple of days back has engulfed vast areas killing wild animals and destroying precious
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Floods compel them to migrate
The coastal district of Balasore too has not been spared of the migration curse. If lack of job opportunities was the reason for the exodus in KBK region, floods and resultant poor agricultural activities are the reasons in this flood-prone district.
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Missiles threaten Olive Ridleys
Wildlife Lovers and forest officials in Orissa are of the view that the missile tests by the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) off the Orissa coast have affected the mass nesting of the Olive Ridley sea turtles.