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Odisha Fire

Odisha forest official charred to death while trying to save saplings from fire

Mahanta’s half-burnt body was recovered from the forest.

Updated 1939 days ago

‘Rain saved wildlife and trees’, says Similipal forest official who won hearts

"While we were dousing the fire, it started raining. I started dancing with joy. Rain saved wildlife and trees," said Snehalata Dhal.

Updated 1948 days ago

Woman forest official’s dance during rainfall in Odisha’s Similipal wins hearts

The image shows forest official Sneha Dhal dancing in the rain.

Published 1949 days ago

More fires in Similipal, rest of Odisha; officials say rain is need of the hour

Odisha saw around 7,000 new fire points in the last 24 hours.

Updated 1953 days ago

Odisha govt deploys 1000 men to contain huge blaze in Similipal National Park

The fire in Similipal biosphere came as Odisha topped the list of forest fire incidents with 6627 fire spots since February 24 as per the Forest Survey of India’s fire alerts system. (HT PHOTO).

Published 1957 days ago

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