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Video: Tornado Hits Odisha's Famous Chilika Lake, Sparks Awe, Then Panic
A tornado hit the famous Chilika Lake in Odisha on Friday, sparking reactions of panic and awe from tourists visiting the site. The tornado was seen southwest of the temple of Kalijai while hundreds of tourists were enjoying the view.
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Boat Carrying Union Minister, Sambit Patra Stuck In Lake For 2 Hours
A boat carrying Union minister Parshottam Rupala got stuck in Odisha's Chilika Lake for around two hours on Sunday.
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Navin Patnaik Shares Mesmerising Photos Of Chilika Lake In Odisha
vOdisha Chief Minister Navin Patnaik has shared breathtaking pictures of Chilika Lake on Twitter, the brackish water lagoon in the state which is a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Site.
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World's 1st Fishing Cat Survey Pegs Its Population At Chilika Lake At 176
A new survey at the Chilika Lake, Asia's largest brackish water lagoon in Odisha, has provided the world's first population estimation of the fishing cat.
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Odisha MLA, Who Ran Car Into Crowd, Arrested After Release From Hospital
Ten days after ploughing his SUV into a crowd leaving 22 people, including 10 policemen, injured, Chilika MLA Prashant Jagdev was arrested on Tuesday and produced before the court following his discharge from the hospital.
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IIT Project Helps Increase Dolphin Population In Odisha's Chilika Lake
A research project by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has helped Odisha's Chilika lake, Asia's largest brackish water body, in tripling the population of the Irrawaddy dolphins.
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146 Endangered Irrawaddy Dolphins Sighted In Odisha's Chilika Lake
A large number of endangered Irrawaddy Dolphins were sighted in new areas of the Chilika lake, the largest brackish water lagoon in the country.
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Culling Of Chickens Begins Near Chilika Lake After Bird Flu Hits Odisha
The Puri district administration on Friday began culling of chickens in two villages near Chilika lake, a day after the Odisha government declared the area as bird flu-hit, officials said.
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BJD Workers Demand Jay Panda's Arrest For Flying Chopper Over Odisha Lake
Jay Panda's chopper has already been seized by police on the charge that he had violated rules by flying.
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6 Killed In Odisha Boat Capsize; 12 Rescued
At least six persons have been killed after a boat carrying 18 tourists capsized in Odisha's Chilika lake, officials said on Sunday.
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Dolphins: Harbingers of Chilka's rejuvenation
The presence of shy Irrawaddy Dolphins is a symbol that all is well with the Chilika lagoon. A recently concluded census shows that dolphin numbers are up to 158 from 146. The picture is very different from 2002 when there were only 80 dolphins and 9 were killed after being hit by boat propellers.The credit for the turn around goes to the awareness...
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Bird poaching in Orissa's Chilika lake
In yet another case of bird poaching in Orissa's Chilika lake, wildlife officials have allegedly recovered at least four dead birds from a poacher.
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Video: Tornado Hits Odisha's Famous Chilika Lake, Sparks Awe, Then Panic
A tornado hit the famous Chilika Lake in Odisha on Friday, sparking reactions of panic and awe from tourists visiting the site. The tornado was seen southwest of the temple of Kalijai while hundreds of tourists were enjoying the view.
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Boat Carrying Union Minister, Sambit Patra Stuck In Lake For 2 Hours
A boat carrying Union minister Parshottam Rupala got stuck in Odisha's Chilika Lake for around two hours on Sunday.
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Navin Patnaik Shares Mesmerising Photos Of Chilika Lake In Odisha
vOdisha Chief Minister Navin Patnaik has shared breathtaking pictures of Chilika Lake on Twitter, the brackish water lagoon in the state which is a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Site.
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World's 1st Fishing Cat Survey Pegs Its Population At Chilika Lake At 176
A new survey at the Chilika Lake, Asia's largest brackish water lagoon in Odisha, has provided the world's first population estimation of the fishing cat.
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Odisha MLA, Who Ran Car Into Crowd, Arrested After Release From Hospital
Ten days after ploughing his SUV into a crowd leaving 22 people, including 10 policemen, injured, Chilika MLA Prashant Jagdev was arrested on Tuesday and produced before the court following his discharge from the hospital.
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IIT Project Helps Increase Dolphin Population In Odisha's Chilika Lake
A research project by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has helped Odisha's Chilika lake, Asia's largest brackish water body, in tripling the population of the Irrawaddy dolphins.
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146 Endangered Irrawaddy Dolphins Sighted In Odisha's Chilika Lake
A large number of endangered Irrawaddy Dolphins were sighted in new areas of the Chilika lake, the largest brackish water lagoon in the country.
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Culling Of Chickens Begins Near Chilika Lake After Bird Flu Hits Odisha
The Puri district administration on Friday began culling of chickens in two villages near Chilika lake, a day after the Odisha government declared the area as bird flu-hit, officials said.
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BJD Workers Demand Jay Panda's Arrest For Flying Chopper Over Odisha Lake
Jay Panda's chopper has already been seized by police on the charge that he had violated rules by flying.
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6 Killed In Odisha Boat Capsize; 12 Rescued
At least six persons have been killed after a boat carrying 18 tourists capsized in Odisha's Chilika lake, officials said on Sunday.
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Dolphins: Harbingers of Chilka's rejuvenation
The presence of shy Irrawaddy Dolphins is a symbol that all is well with the Chilika lagoon. A recently concluded census shows that dolphin numbers are up to 158 from 146. The picture is very different from 2002 when there were only 80 dolphins and 9 were killed after being hit by boat propellers.The credit for the turn around goes to the awareness...
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Bird poaching in Orissa's Chilika lake
In yet another case of bird poaching in Orissa's Chilika lake, wildlife officials have allegedly recovered at least four dead birds from a poacher.
