Dolphin boom in Odisha’s Chilika lake
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Activists elated at jump in number of endangered Irrawaddy dolphins.
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Activists elated at jump in number of endangered Irrawaddy dolphins. The population of dolphins in Chilika, India’s largest brackish water lake, and along the Odisha coast has doubled this year compared with last year.
The wildlife wing of the State Forest and Environment Department released the final data on the dolphin census conducted in January and February this year, indicating a spectacular growth in numbers.
Divided into 41 units, wildlife activists, academicians, Forest Department officials, NGO members, boat operators and researchers from the Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, participated in the estimation exercise.
Press Council Issues Notice to Tripura Bureaucrats on Attacks Against Journalist
A forum for the protection of media rights has alleged that at least 23 journalists have been attacked in Tripura in the last six months following an alleged threat issued by chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb.
A three-member delegation of the Press Council of India met chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb in Agartala on March 27. Photo: Special Arrangement
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Agartala: The Press Council of India (PCI) has issued a notice to the Chief Secretary, Home Secretary and Director General of Police (DGP) of Tripura seeking their response to an alleged threat issued to media personnel and journalists in the state.
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Tripura State Employees Union Kailashahar Subdivision Committee submit depotation
Dec 11: A deputation was given by the Tripura State Employees Union Kailashahar Sub-Divisional Committee to the General Manager to solve various problems of the District Industries Center. Tripura State Employees Union Kailashahar subdivision committee secretary Bikash Malakar, joint secretary Parthasarathi Dutta, Indian trade union executive member Ananta Shabd Kar, ITI unit secretary Sameer Das, DIC state committee member Bablu Dey and others were present on the occasion. The District Industries Center, located in the heart of Kailashahar, has been short of staff for a long time and ordinary citizens who come to this office are being harassed on a daily basis. This office is becoming completely unusable due to lack of adequate staff and sometimes employees go on leave. The deputation was handed over to the General Manager on behalf of the Tripura State Employees Union today with a view to resolving t