500 arrested in Gangam raids, 18 revolvers seizedIn a drive, over 500 persons were arrested in Odisha's Ganjam district and 18 revolvers seized from them.
Blackbuck population increases in Odisha's Ganjam districtKhallikote, Jagannath Prasad and Berhampur forest ranges, the dwelling zones of the endangered species of antelope on March 1.
Odisha to get its first womens' university soon: Pradeep Panigrahi, Higher education ministerWomen colleges which are functioning under the administrative control of Utkal University will be brought under the new women's university.
University Grants Commission visits 136-yr old Khallikote CollegeThe 136-year-old institution is trying to revive its autonomous status since May 31, 2013.
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Narendra Modi helps BJP take opposition space in OdishaThe 17th century temple in Khallikote is one of the oldest temples of Lord Jagannath, whose influence it is said keeps Odisha secular.
Berhampur University, Khallikote Autonomous College included in RUSABerhampur University & Khallikote Autonomous College in Odisha's Ganjam district are likely to overcome fund crunch shortly as these instit...
Security strengthened in view of campus pollsWith announcement of dates for college campus polls in Odisha, Berhampur police have geared up to tighten security on campuses.
- Blackbucks rescued by forest officials
Three blackbucks were rescued by forest officials near Tara Tarini Temple in Ganjam district of Odisha, officials said on Tuesday.
- Blackbuck found dead in Aska forest
A blackbuck was found dead near Bhetanai village under Aska forest range in Ganjam district.Forest personnel recovered the carcass of the t...
Five elephants crushed under speeding train in OdishaA herd of five elephants and a foetus were mowed down after being hit by a speeding train near Subalaya in Ganjam district, about 50 km fro...
- Jumbo toll mounts in Ganjam forests
Two more elephants died in Ganjam jungle on Sunday after they allegedly came into contact with electric wires.
- Solar fencing to stop man-elephant conflict
Odisha government has decided to make solar fencing in Ganjam to arrest increasing man-elephant conflicts in Ganjam district.
Man-elephant conflict in OrissaThe conflict between men and elephants came to the fore once again in Odisha's Ganjam district when wild tuskers trampled to death a 57-yea...
- Black buck, deer rescued in Orissa
A black buck and a deer were rescued by villagers in Orissa's Ganjam district and separately handed over to the forest department.
- Arcelor-Mittal looks at fifth site for 12 MT steel plant
He said initially the company had entrusted MECON to study four sites and suggest a suitable location for its mega greenfield project.
- Centre, states need to do more: Mittal
Mittal Steel, which has announced two identical 12 million tonne projects in Orissa as well as Jharkhand, said that India should make it ea...
- Mittal Steel to sign MoU with Orissa
Global steel giant Mittal Steel is likely to sign within the next two months, an agreement with the Orissa government for setting up a stee...