Odisha Issues Elephant Monitoring Mechanism Guidelines
Bhubaneswar: As man-elephant conflict & poaching activities continue to drive up elephant fatalities across the State, Odisha Forest Department has issued guidelines on elephant…
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Wild Tusker Menace Forces Shutdown Of Schools In Jajpur
Jajpur: The district administration of Jajpur has asked authorities to shut down all primary and high schools in Korei and Vyasanagar area of the district in view of a stray elephant that…
Man-Elephant Conflict Continues Unabated In Odisha; Man Killed, Girl Critical In…
Sambalpur/Mayurbhanj: A man was killed reportedly after being trampled by a herd of elephants in Bamara forest division of Kuchinda. The deceased has been identified as Sunil Ekka (45) of…
Unabated man-animal conflicts turning Odisha into a graveyard of elephants
Bhubaneswar: Rise in the incidents of man-animal conflict has not only taken a toll on human lives across Odisha but also resulted in death of pachyderms at regular intervals besides adding…
Sick Tusker found lying in crop field; treatment begins
Cuttack: Treatment of a sick elephant, found lying today in a crop field near Haladibasanta village under Dalijoda Forest Range in the district, has begun. “It seems the elephant has…
Elephants from Jharkhand trigger panic in Keonjhar
Keonjhar: Locals residing in villages under the Keonjhar forest division are in a state of panic after 160 wild elephants from neighbouring Jharkhand strayed into the region. The…
Forest dept going whole hog amid rise in man-animal conflicts
Bhubaneswar: With the rise in human-elephant conflict in Odisha, the state forest department is trying to do its bit by expediting the disbursal of compensation to victims of the menace and…
Human-animal conflict: Elephant tramples man to death in Rourkela
Rourkela: A man was trampled to death by an elephant at Kultuli basti of Jharbeda village under Kuanrmunda range here on Friday. The deceased has been identified as Naveen Kerketta.…