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ORISSA FLOOD: One person has died so far in the floods in Cuttack district.

ORISSA FLOOD: One person has died so far in the floods in Cuttack district.

Heavy rain triggers floods in Orissa

Heavy rain for the fifth day on Saturday caused flash floods in several districts of Orissa, officials said. Several rivers in Balasore, Mayurbhanj, Koraput, Cuttak and Bhadrak districts are in spate.

CAST(E) AWAY: Dalits say they will convert to Buddhism unless they are allowed to enter the temple within a month.

Temple off limits, Dalits to convert

Orrisa Dalits are becoming Buddhists because despite HC orders, they are still not allowed inside Jagannath temple.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/temple-off-limits-dalits-to-convert/30352-3.html

TURTLES VS HUMANS: One of the many families afflicted by the environment laws is that of Buddhananda Saraswati.

Whom to save—turtles or humans?

Efforts to save the turtles have dealt a death knell for the fishermen of Orissa's Kendrapara district.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/whom-to-saveturtles-or-humans/28124-3.html

IN DISTRESS: Over 20 lakh people in Orissa are in misery as flood waters of Mahanadi have destroyed their houses and crops.

20 lakh marooned in Orissa floods

Flood havoc in Orissa as more than 20 lakh people have been marooned in 12 districts across the state.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/20-lakh-marooned-in-orissa-floods/20462-3.html

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