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Mugger Crocodile Count Increases to 95 in Ghodahada

The annual census in Ganjam district reveals a rise in the endangered mugger crocodile population at Ghodahada reservoir to 95, marking a positive trend in conservation efforts. Read more about the findings and reasons behind the increase.

Bhitarkanika Crocodile Census Duration Slashed

Herpetologists slam Odisha forest dept's decision to reduce Bhitarkanika's annual crocodile census from 9 to 3 days, fearing inaccurate count. Officials cite modern tech for faster survey. Read details.

Barwani: 3 injured in animal attack, dog suspected

Three people, including two children, were attacked by an unidentified animal in Barwani's Mojali village. Suffering serious facial injuries, they are being shifted to MY Hospital, Indore. Forest officials suspect a dog.

Nigeria Market Attack: 30 Dead, Stalls Burned

Gunmen attacked Kasuwan Daji market in Nigeria's Demo village, killing at least 30. Police detail the assault's timeline and destruction. Read the full report on the tragic incident.

Man killed in wild elephant attack in Karnataka

A 61-year-old man was trampled to death by a wild elephant in Karnataka's Hassan district. The incident highlights the growing human-elephant conflict in the region. Read more.

Giant Crocodile Captured in Odisha Village Pond, 7th Incident

An 11-foot saltwater crocodile caused panic in Gupti village near Bhitarkanika National Park. Forest officials safely captured and released it. This marks the 7th such incident in six months. Read more about the rising human-animal conflict.

Monkeys leap into crocodile river to save baby in Odisha

A troop of 20 monkeys jumped into a crocodile-infested river in Bhitarkanika to save an infant. The viral video highlights animal loyalty and the growing human-crocodile conflict in Odisha. Read the full story.

Odisha launches 491 new Anganwadi centres virtually

Odisha's Deputy CM Pravati Parida virtually inaugurated 491 new Anganwadi centres, a key step in the state's mission to empower women and children. Discover the government's vision for a robust early childhood ecosystem.

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