Karnataka Forest Officials Missing from Conflict Areas
Top Karnataka forest officials absent from human-animal conflict zones, sparking debate between wildlife activists and department. Learn how this affects conflict mitigation efforts.
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Illegal Khair Wood Depot Found in Garhshankar
Authorities discover illegal Khair wood depot in Garhshankar's Cholang area. Locals demand immediate action against forest mafia operations. Full investigation underway.
Woman's suicide in Ganjam sparks murder allegations
27-year-old Ranjita Dakua died by suicide in Bhatakhali village amid domestic disputes. Her family alleges husband Tukuma Dakua killed her. Police investigation underway.
Forest Officer Shot in Car: Critical in Surat
A shocking incident in Surat as Assistant Conservator of Forests P Prajapati was discovered with bullet injuries inside his vehicle near Kamrej. The officer remains critical while authorities investigate the circumstances.
Mysuru Tiger Attacks Were Accidental: Forest Officials
Karnataka forest authorities clarify that recent tiger attacks near Bandipur were defensive incidents, not indicating man-eating tendencies. Experts explain human-wildlife conflict dynamics.
3 Tiger Cubs Die in Karnataka Reserve, CID Probe Ordered
Shocking discovery in Biligiri Ranganathaswamy Temple Tiger Reserve as three tiger cubs die under mysterious circumstances, prompting CID investigation and forest department action.
Young Elephant Found Dead in Betla National Park
A juvenile elephant was discovered dead in Jharkhand's Betla National Park, prompting an immediate investigation by forest authorities to determine the cause of death in this protected tiger reserve.
Karnataka Probe: 3 Elephants Found Dead in Khanapur
Shock and outrage in Karnataka as three elephants found dead under suspicious circumstances in Khanapur forest, prompting immediate investigation by Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre.
Pune deploys sharpshooters for leopard threat
Exclusive insight into the specialized sharp-shooting team from Pune's Forest Department tasked with capturing or eliminating dangerous leopards threatening residential areas.
New Marine Amphipod Species Found by Indian Researchers
In a significant marine biology discovery, researchers from Berhampur University and Gujarat have identified two new species of marine amphipods in Indian waters, expanding our understanding of marine biodiversity.
Karnataka halts new safaris over man-animal conflict
Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre announces moratorium on new safari projects, prioritizes resolving human-animal conflict first. Exclusive details on the state's new wildlife protection strategy.
Karnataka clears 50 acres of encroached forest land in Arasinamakki
In a significant environmental drive, Karnataka authorities have successfully cleared 50 acres of illegally occupied forest land in Arasinamakki, restoring protected territory and sending a strong message against encroachers.
Orissa HC Seeks Berhampur SP Response on Murder Probe Comments
The Orissa High Court has issued a notice to the Berhampur SP, seeking a formal response over allegations that police connected a murder investigation to an election petition, raising serious questions about investigative integrity.
Rare Black Bittern Rescued After Cyclone Remal Injury
Wildlife activists in Odisha's Berhampur successfully rescue and treat a rare Black Bittern injured during Cyclone Remal. The vulnerable bird species receives emergency care before being released back into the wild.
Karnataka seeks dedicated wildlife veterinarian cadre
Karnataka's Forest Department is seeking government approval to create a specialized cadre of wildlife veterinarians, addressing critical gaps in animal healthcare and conservation efforts across the state's protected areas.
Karnataka's decade-long wildlife vet crisis deepens
Karnataka's forest department faces a severe wildlife healthcare crisis as critical veterinarian positions remain vacant for over 10 years, endangering protected species across the state's reserves and national parks.
Baby Elephant Drowns in Chhattisgarh Forest Pond
A heartbreaking incident unfolded in Raigarh forest where a young elephant calf tragically drowned in a pond, prompting forest department investigation and raising concerns about wildlife safety.
Injured Tigress Rescued in Karnataka Forest Operation
In a dramatic wildlife rescue operation, forest officials in Karnataka's Nanjangud taluk saved an injured tigress found near human settlements. The big cat is now receiving medical treatment.
Karnataka forms task force for human-animal conflict
Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre takes decisive action with new task force and compensation reforms to address Karnataka's growing human-wildlife conflict crisis.
Family donates woman's body to MKCG Medical College
In an inspiring gesture, a grieving family in Berhampur donated their relative's body to MKCG Medical College, advancing medical education and honoring her legacy through this noble act.
Karnataka reclaims 580 acres forest land in Chikkamagaluru
In a significant conservation effort, Karnataka Forest Department initiates legal action to reclaim nearly 600 acres of precious forest land from illegal encroachments in Chikkamagaluru's coffee heartland.
Karnataka Forest Dept files cases against KCRE
The Karnataka Forest Department has registered two cases against KCRE for serious violations of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972, marking a significant enforcement action in the state's conservation efforts.
JSPL's Forest Permit Crisis in Odisha
Jindal Steel and Power Limited faces operational hurdles as crucial forest land permits remain unresolved in Odisha, sparking high-level discussions with state authorities.
World's Top 10 Forest-Rich Countries: India's Rank
Discover the top 10 countries with the biggest forest areas worldwide. Find out where India stands in the global green race and which nations are leading forest conservation efforts.
India Leads Global Forest Growth with 266K Hectares Annual Gain
India achieves remarkable 266,000 hectares annual forest gain, emerging as global reforestation champion according to latest FAO assessment.
400kg Rotten Sweets Destroyed in Berhampur Raid
Food safety authorities in Berhampur conducted a surprise inspection, seizing and destroying 400kg of spoiled sweets from local shops. The crackdown highlights serious food safety violations during peak season.
Bandipur Drone Incident: Forest Dept Vehicle, Not Private
Exclusive investigation reveals the truth behind the Bandipur National Park drone incident. The vehicle captured with the unauthorized drone belongs to Karnataka Forest Department officials, clearing the private director initially suspected in the case.
MKCGMCH Staff Protest Over Unpaid Salaries in Berhampur
Healthcare workers at MKCG Medical College Hospital protest salary delays exceeding 3 months, demanding immediate payment resolution from Odisha government.
Jharkhand Plans 250 Sq Km Sanctuary in Saranda Forest
Jharkhand government proposes converting 250 sq km of Saranda forest into a sanctuary, balancing conservation goals with tribal community concerns and livelihoods.
Berhampur Police Advance in Advocate Murder Probe
Berhampur police make significant progress in the high-profile murder case of advocate Srikant Das, with multiple arrests and crucial evidence uncovered in the ongoing investigation.
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