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chilika news

IFS officer shares fascinating video of migratory birds in Odisha. Watch

Migratory birds flying in Odisha.
Published on Nov 18, 2022 01:23 pm IST

To attract tourists and revive economy, Odisha launches road campaign amid Covid-19

Last year, Odisha had started eastern India’s first ‘Glamping’ festival or Glamorous Camping at the Marine Drive-Eco Retreat on a kilometre-long stretch of Ramchandi Beach in Konark attracting high-end tourists through a mix of luxurious accommodation coupled with adventure and water sports activities. (Image used for representation).
Updated on Sept 28, 2020 12:04 am IST

146 dolphins sighted in Chilika lake’s annual census, populating new areas

Fishermen throw their nets in the Chilika Lake in Odisha in this file photo.
Updated on Jan 20, 2020 06:32 pm IST

Stranded for three weeks near Chilika lake, Malaysian vessel topples

The Malaysian vessel ran aground near Chilika lake on August 7 after it drifted in a storm in the Bay of Bengal.
Published on Aug 27, 2019 11:31 pm IST

Caught in storm, Malaysian cargo ship drifts close to Chilika lake in Odisha

There were eight people in the ship including 7 Malaysians and 1 Indian. (Image used for representational purpose).
Updated on Aug 09, 2019 11:59 pm IST

In ravaged Odisha, age-old VHF helps police stay in touch

Cyclone Fani knocked down almost all the VHF antennae at all police stations in Puri except the one in Town police station that miraculously survived the 250 kmph winds.
Updated on May 12, 2019 11:16 pm IST

Experts concerned over impact of cyclone on ecology

The tidal surge will increase the salinity of the Chilika, the sub-continent’s largest brackish water lake, affecting marine life.
Updated on May 03, 2019 09:29 am IST

Experts concerned over impact of cyclone on ecology

Puri: Villagers at the beach as dark clouds hover above the sea ahead of cyclone 'Fani', in Puri, Thursday, May 2, 2019.
Published on May 03, 2019 02:36 am IST

New mouth opens at Odisha’s Chilika lagoon after cyclonic storm DAYE

A black-winged stilt migratory bird in Chilika lake.
Updated on Sept 26, 2018 09:18 pm IST

Odisha police summon former MP Jay Panda for allegedly flying chopper over Chilika

The Chilika Development Authority had lodged a case with police on Monday over allegations that a chopper reportedly piloted by Baijayant Panda on September 15 flew very low over the Chilika lake, a “No Fly Zone”.
Updated on Sept 19, 2018 01:41 am IST