Blackbuck found dead in Aska forest range | Bhubaneswar News

Berhampur: Forest officials on Sunday recovered the carcass of a 10-year-old male blackbuck, suspected to be hit by an unknown vehicle, near Bajrakota on Bhetanai-Badakholi road under Ganjam district’s Aska forest range office.“The carcass was buried after conducting post-mortem,” said Pramod Kumar Panda, range officer, Aska. He said they were trying to identify the vehicle…

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Ganjam admn seizes 13 tractors in drive against illegal sand mining | Bhubaneswar News

Berhampur: In a late-night crackdown on illegal sand mining from prohibited areas, Ganjam district administration seized at least 13 sand-laden tractors at Mahachhai under Kabisurya Nagar police station limits late on Saturday night. The district administration has promulgated Section 163 of BNSS in the area since March 27, prohibiting mining activities at the Rushikulya riverbed.Acting…

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No discrepancy so far in Ratna Bhandar inventory with 1978 audit: SJTA chief | Bhubaneswar News

Bhubaneswar: The ongoing inventory of ornaments in the Ratna Bhandar has so far been consistent with the 1978 audit list, dispelling concerns over discrepancies, Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) chief administrator Arabinda Kumar Padhee said.“Each item has been meticulously verified against its serial number in the 1978 list, ensuring accurate identification and alignment with the…

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