Eight years ago, when Donald Trump first became president, a group of churches and synagogues across New Jersey vowed to offer sanctuary to immigrants who were seeking protection from deportation.

The second edition of 'Punascha Pruthibi' or Earth Again campaign by Odisha's leading media conglomerate Sambad Group was launched at Bhitarkanika National Park in Kendrapara district.

A spectrum of practices can be interpreted as sanctuary policies, but most jurisdictions with the label generally do not allow local jails to hold immigrants accused of committing crimes beyond ...

His advocates had made submissions in virtual mode on behalf of the petitioner and sought the NGT’s intervention highlighting the ecological sensitivity of the Bhitarkanika wildlife sanctuary, ...

Kendrapara: Odisha’s Forest, Environment, and Climate Change Department Monday launched a dolphin census in the Gahirmatha Marine Wildlife Sanctuary, Bhitarkanika National Park, and nearby coastal ...

Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha, home to diverse wildlife and crucial mangrove species, has reopened for tourists after being closed for an annual wildlife census. The park offers various ...

The annual crocodile estimation exercise was conducted by 22 teams in 51 segments in the Bhitarkanika National Park and Sanctuary, Gahirmatha Sanctuary, Mahanadi Deltaic areas. This year favourable ...

The slight population boost suggests Bhitarkanika serves as a secure haven for saltwater crocodiles, notes Assistant Conservator of Forest, Rajnagar Mangrove (Wildlife ... across Bhitarkanika National ...

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The Bhitarkanika national park, a designated Ramsar wetland site, in Odisha’s Kendrapara district has re-established itself as an ideal habitation corridor for estuarine crocodiles with their ...