Kumaon communities in Uttarakhand are reviving a centuries-old tradition of dedicating forests to local deities like Kotgadi Bhagwati to combat degradation. This blend of faith and conservation is proving more effective than legal threats. Discover how di
Experts warn that isolated forest conservation efforts in Karnataka are failing. Success requires active involvement of local communities. Read the full analysis.
Haryana HCMS Association's mass casual leave on Dec 8 & 9 proceeds after govt talks fail on key demands like ACP & SMO recruitment. Read the full details.
Uttarakhand High Court expresses serious concern over the state's failure to implement court orders on forest fire prevention since 2021. Next hearing on Dec 10.
Reduced eco-sensitive zone around Bannerghatta National Park now faces new threats from proposed flyovers and a nearby airport. Experts warn of irreversible ecological damage. Read more.
A 35-year-old wild elephant, found sick in Sivagiri forest, was successfully rescued and treated by the Tenkasi forest department. The elephant is now stable under observation. Read about the intensive two-day rescue operation.
Haryana Health Department announces 450 Medical Officer (HCMS-I) vacancies. Apply online from December 8, 2025, to January 7, 2026. Check eligibility, key dates, and steps to apply.
Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre instructs officials to stay in villages, set up temporary camps, and use tech to address human-wildlife conflict. New command centres launched.
A 50-hectare urban forest, Nagar Van Merakum Tzuin, launched in Mokokchung village. The project aims to boost biodiversity conservation and environmental education in Nagaland's urban landscape. Read more.
Faridabad forest officials dug up a 1.5km access route in PLPA-notified land near Celebration Garden to prevent degradation. This crackdown follows a banquet hall demolition in the eco-sensitive Surajkund belt.
Forest personnel in Krishnagiri chased over 20 elephants from Sanamavu to Denkanikottai reserve forest to prevent crop damage. Officials have warned villagers to stay safe. Read more.
Haryana's Forest Minister Rao Narbir Singh mandates linking all plantation tenders to the Haryana Engineering Works Portal for transparency. The move aims to ensure tree survival and protect workers' rights. Read more.
Assistant Conservator of Forests files police complaint against illegal attempt to occupy forest land in Mudigere sub-division. Read the full investigation details.
As Haryana enters its 60th year, we explore the forgotten movement behind its creation beyond the Punjabi Suba narrative. Discover the real quest for equitable development that shaped India's agricultural powerhouse.
Maharashtra government issues landmark resolution granting Gram Sabhas exclusive authority to issue transit permits for minor forest produce, ending decade-long conflict.
West Singhbhum forest officials launch village outreach and daily patrols to protect elephants from illegal activities in Saranda forest. Join the conservation effort!
Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre launches emergency crackdown on forest land encroachment after DH exposes potential Rs 30,000 crore loss. Read the full investigation.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini mandates thorough inspection of all sports complexes following young athlete's tragic death. Safety protocols to be reviewed statewide.
Congress criticizes Modi government's new Aravalli definition that excludes 60% hills from protection. Environmental disaster looms as mining threats increase. Read full analysis.
Haryana government exempts IT industry from Industrial Employment Act, providing flexibility in hiring and work conditions. Learn how this boosts state's tech sector growth.
Haryana's plan to limit gynaecologists to two MTP centres faces backlash. Doctors warn it violates the MTP Act, restricts safe abortion access, and could boost illegal quack clinics, risking women's health.
Forest department successfully captures and releases leopard that strayed from Anamalai Tiger Reserve. The 5-year-old male was attacking livestock in Pollachi range before being safely relocated.
A female wedding dancer was brutally thrashed by a mob in Haryana's Nuh district after resisting misbehavior. Police have registered a case against 15-20 unidentified persons.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini inaugurates Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji Forest Block in Kalesar, marking the 350th martyrdom year. New safari, AI monitoring tower, and agricultural college announced.
Assam government launches massive drive to reclaim 6000-bigha Lutumari Reserve Forest, evicting 8000 residents in largest-ever conservation effort.
Chhattisgarh's forest department dominates All India Forest Sports Meet 2024, securing back-to-back championships with record medal haul. Witness their historic triumph!
National Green Tribunal serves notices for illegal encroachment of 10.09 acres forest land in Jharsuguda. Next hearing scheduled for January 8, 2026. Read full details.
Supreme Court mandates Jharkhand to declare 126 compartments in Saranda forest as wildlife sanctuary within 3 months, protecting 1,000 sq km of biodiversity.
Haryana High Court seeks state response on petition challenging illegal powers assumed by cow vigilantes. Legal action aims to curb unauthorized enforcement activities.
Haryana implements major reforms to accelerate ease of doing business, including single-window clearance and self-certification. Discover how these changes benefit entrepreneurs.