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'Retiring at 35': Burned-out corporate employee reveals the two questions that made him quit. WatchA 35-year-old professional, Biswajit Mohanty, has decided to leave corporate life after an 11-year career, igniting an online debate about ...
'From tomorrow I will not log in': Corporate employee retires at 35 after asking himself 2 questions about his lifeA 35-year-old professional, Biswajit Mohanty, has left his corporate job after questioning his work's purpose and impact. For three years, ...
India brings forest fire in tiger reserve under controlHundreds of forestry officials in Similipal National Park, home to protected species including the Bengal tiger and Asian elephant, have be...
- Odisha wildlife website sadly lacking in data and crucial information
The wildlife wing of the forest department seems to be in deep slumber as its official website — www.odishawildlife.org — either contains d...
Orissa High Court notice to DGCA, admits PIL on 'no flying zone'The PIL has sought judicial intervention to declare the famous Puri temple as 'no fly zone' and extend the same measure temporarily over th...
- Prawn hatchery threat for turtles in Ganjam
Wildlife campaigners are opposing alleged construction of a prawn hatchery near Rushikulya river mouth in Ganjam district as they apprehend...
Wildlife Society of Odisha demands action against Odisha Mining CorporationOMC is yet to obtain clearance for diversion of 249.96 hectares or 625 acres of forest land for mining infrastructure and township in Keonj...
Shah panel asks Odisha to map adjacent areas of leased minesThe Shah Commission today asked the Odisha government to cover adjacent areas of leased mines while undertaking physical verification of ac...
- Property lists of Odisha ministers questioned by Transparency International India
Transparency International India has questioned claims of total transparency in the administration by making public the properties of its m...
- Essar Steel Orissa Ltd charged with green violation
Though ESOL obtained environmental clearance on May 29, 2008, there is no CRZ clearance which is mandatory since the area comes under CRZ z...
- Posco hits another green hurdle, National Green Tribunal slaps notices
National Green Tribunal issued notices to MoEF, Orissa government, OSPCB and Posco India asking about the circumstances under which environ...
- Transparency International smells scam in development of minor ports in Orissa
Transparency International, India [TII] has said here that there is a scam in the development of minor ports in Orissa.
- Officials hid info on forest norms violation by JSPL
Top Orissa government officials suppressed vital information relating to violations of forest norms by Jindal Steel & Power, enabling the c...
- No of elephants rise in Orissa by 24 in last three years, experts dispute official figure
Even as the forest department claimed increase in the number of elephants by 24 in the last three years in Orissa.
- Forest cover increases in Orissa by 100 sq km
Forest cover has increased by 100 square kilometers (sq kms) during 2005-07 thanks to pro-active Village Forest Protection Committees (VFPC...
- Panels to evaluate functioning of tiger reserves
To bring accountability and transparency in the hugely-funded big cat conservation programmes in the country, the Centre has constituted fi...
- Orissa court seeks fresh report on Olive Ridley turtles
The Orissa High Court has asked the state government to submit a fresh report on the actions taken by it to protect endangered Olive Ridley...
- Turtles refuse to lay eggs due to Agni-I test firing
Worried over delay in annual mass nesting of olive ridley sea turtles at Gahirmath beach, the Orissa government has requested the DRDO to p...
- Illegal mongoose trade continues in Orissa
Illegal trade in mongoose is continuing unabated in Orissa with sixteen of them being seized from a fair last week, a wildlife activist sai...
- Olive ridley turtles dying due to negligence
A wildlife activist has alleged that a large number of endangered turtles have died on the beaches due to govt's failure to curb marine fis...