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Union Minister Rajnath Singh on cluster tour in Odisha, to hold public mee
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) figure and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is scheduled to embark on a series of visits to Odisha starting Thursday, where he will participate in a gathering with party members and address a public event in Mayurbhanj district.
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Odisha: Concern over decline in population of tigers at Similipal Tiger Re
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Similipal Tiger Reserve, Odisha's largest tiger reserve, is located in Mayurbhanj district. Fewer than thirty tigers were recorded living in 1975. The decreasing tiger population has been a matter of concern in the reserve. 29 tigers were counted in a recent tiger census that was done in
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Odisha to establish world's first Melanistic Tiger Safari near Similipal T
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Government of Odisha is set to establish the world's first melanistic tiger safari near Baripada in the Mayurbhanj district, forest department officials said on Wednesday.
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Odisha's Similipal Reserve to house rare black tigers in country
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Similipal Tiger Reserve in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district is the only tiger reserve in India that houses the rare black tiger (pseudo-melanistic), which has distinctive dark stripe patterns due to a genetic mutation. The reserve is located in the Mayurbhanj district, at the eastern end of
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Odisha: This Durga Puja in Mayurbhanj is also a celebration of communal ha
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In a demonstration of communal harmony in Odisha's Baripada town, Muslim and Hindu communities and their families have been coming together to organise and perform Durga puja for the past 39 years at Tulsichaura, part of Baripada Municipality in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district.
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Odisha’s millet mission brand ambassador meets spouses of leaders of G20,
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Subhasha Mahanta- a millet farmer from Mayurbhanj district’s Singarpur village of Odisha, while talking to ANI has expressed her happiness as she got the chance to promote the traditional millet cultivation at the global stage of the G20 Summit in New Delhi.
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Odisha: Forest guard shot dead by poachers at Similipal National Park, 2 h
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A forest guard was shot dead by a poacher in Similipal National Park of Odisha's Mayurbhanj district on Tuesday.
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President Murmu to embark on three-day visit to Odisha from today
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
During her tour, Murmu will visit Rairangpur, Pahadpur and Baripada in the Mayurbhanj district.
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Rare melanistic tiger found dead in Odisha's Similipal Tiger Reserve
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A rare melanistic tiger was found dead in Odisha's Simlipal National Park (STR) in Mayurbhanj district, forest officials said on Monday.
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Odisha W and CD Dept inks MoU with American India Foundation to implement
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 1 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Women & Child Development Dept., Govt. of Odisha has signed an MoU with the American India Foundation (AIF) to implement an Integrated Program for Children to collaboratively alleviate undernutrition, promote early chi
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Naveen Patnaik launches irrigation projects in Mayurbhanj
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mayurbhanj/ Balasore (Odisha) [India], August 12 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday launched Deo and Subarnarekha irrigation projects in the Mayurbhanj district and laid the foundation stone for many developmental projects on Friday evening.
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Delhi High Court refuses to intervene in plea seeking revival of Odisha ai
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to hear a plea seeking the revival of the Amarda Road Airstrip/Rasgovindpur Airstrip situated in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha.
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