Varanasi's international cricket stadium and India's first urban ropeway transport are on track for an April 2026 launch. Divisional Commissioner sets March-end deadline for both projects. Read more.
A seven-year-old elephant calf died after being struck by the Howrah-Doon Express in Rajaji Tiger Reserve. This is the second such death in Uttarakhand this year, raising elephant fatalities to 29. Read more.
A tiger attacked and killed cows in two Madikeri villages, Badaga Banangala and Hathur. Forest officials have inspected the sites and launched operations to rescue the big cat. Read more.
The Delhi-Saharanpur-Dehradun Expressway begins trial runs, promising to reduce travel time from 6.5 hours to just 2.5 hours. Read about the new route and its impact on connectivity.
In a heartwarming rescue, four tiger cubs were saved and reunited with their mother in Mysuru's Hunsur division. Separately, a tiger was sighted multiple times at the BEML campus.
Heartwarming wildlife rescue in Karnataka as four tiger cubs successfully reunited with their mother after security personnel spotted the tigress multiple times in BEML campus. Read the full story.
A 60-year-old cattle grazer was killed by a tiger in Chandrapur's Chichpalli forest, marking the 41st human death in wildlife conflicts this year. Forest officials urge vigilance.
Kerala forest department launches three-phase tiger census covering 673 blocks. Training by Periyar and Parambikulam Foundations. Data collection until March 2026.
National Green Tribunal imposes Rs 50,000 fine on Uttarakhand agencies for stone crusher in Rajaji Tiger Reserve's eco-sensitive zone. Next hearing on May 2. Read full details.
Andhra Pradesh launches tiger census from December 1. Nallamala forest now home to 87 tigers as population shows remarkable recovery. Learn about the counting methods.
India's tiger conservation success creates new challenges as abundant resources push populations beyond capacity, exposing communities to dangerous conflicts. Read expert analysis.
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Gujarat forest department confirms tiger presence in Ratanmahal after 20+ years of extinction. State seeks NTCA intervention for tiger reserve status and conservation measures. Historic development for wildlife.
Shakti, the beloved Royal Bengal tiger at Mumbai's Byculla Zoo, has died from pneumonia at just 9 years old. The male tiger had been under treatment but succumbed to the illness.
Comprehensive camera trap census of Bengal tigers begins across Sundarbans Tiger Reserve and adjacent habitats. Learn about this crucial conservation effort.
Forest officials rescue another male tiger in Mysuru's Sargur taluk, marking the second such operation in a week. The big cat was safely tranquilized and transported for medical care.
A 58-year-old woman was killed in a tiger attack near Mudumalai Tiger Reserve in Karnataka. Forest officials have launched search operations and issued safety alerts to local villagers.
A 65-year-old tribal woman was killed by a tiger while grazing goats in Mudumalai Tiger Reserve. Forest officials deploy teams and cameras to monitor the area. Read more about the incident and safety measures.
Himachal Pradesh government transfers key land parcels to RTDC, accelerating the Rs 1,743 crore Shimla ropeway project. This eco-friendly transport solution will transform tourism and connectivity in the region.
Four adult tigers and 11 cubs successfully rescued from human-wildlife conflict zones in Karnataka's forest districts. Read about this major conservation effort.
Maharashtra Forest Department releases a radio-collared tigress in Chandoli National Park, raising the Sahyadri Tiger Reserve population to four. Watch her journey to strengthen biodiversity.
A Royal Bengal tiger has been sighted in Gujarat's Mahisagar district, marking the first confirmed presence in 32 years. The big cat likely migrated from Madhya Pradesh.
Himachal Pradesh government transfers 2.7427 hectares of non-forest land for Shimla's 13.73 km ropeway project. No MoEFCC clearance required for development work.
Central government seeks detailed project reports for 6 ropeway corridors in Tamil Nadu under Parvatmala scheme. These projects will transform connectivity and boost tourism.
Forest department team rescues tigress responsible for farmer's death along with three cubs near Mysuru. Expert operation conducted by wildlife veterinarians and sharp shooters.
National Tiger Conservation Authority directs Karnataka forest department to address illegal resorts in Kali Tiger Reserve following activist complaints. Protect India's tiger habitats now!
Supreme Court issues landmark verdict restricting tiger safaris to non-forest land, banning night tourism and commercial mining in buffer zones to protect India's tiger habitats.
Supreme Court prohibits tiger safaris in core Corbett area, orders Uttarakhand to restore environmental damage. Landmark judgment protects critical tiger habitats.
Supreme Court mandates immediate restoration of Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve, bans illegal construction, and orders CBI probe into forest official misconduct. Read the full verdict.
Serious environmental violations threaten Similipal Tiger Reserve. Unregulated construction, tree felling, and plastic dumping reported in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Urgent action needed to protect Odisha's wildlife.