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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.

Leopard Spotted in Ambala: Massive Search Operation

A leopard has been sighted in Ambala's residential zones, triggering an urgent search operation by wildlife officials. Residents advised to remain cautious as authorities work to ensure public safety.

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.

Leopard Skin Seized in Keonjhar, One Arrested

Keonjhar Forest Department makes major breakthrough in wildlife crime, seizing leopard skin and arresting one smuggler in coordinated raid. Details on the ongoing investigation.

JSPL's iron ore mine permit revoked in Keonjhar

The Odisha Forest Department cancels JSPL's mining permit in Keonjhar district for serious environmental norm violations, dealing a major blow to the company's iron ore operations.

Centre rejects mining in Tumakuru reserve forest

In a significant environmental decision, the Central government has rejected a proposed mining project in Tumakuru's reserve forest, protecting crucial biodiversity and local ecosystems.

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.

Mysuru Tigress That Attacked Farmer Rescued

A tigress that attacked a farmer in Mysuru has been successfully rescued by forest officials in a tense overnight operation near HD Kote, highlighting human-wildlife conflict in Karnataka.

Kaziranga Rhino Poaching Foiled: 3 Arrested

Assam forest officials foil major rhino horn smuggling attempt in Kaziranga, arresting three poachers while fourth escapes. Heroic operation saves endangered species.

Wild Elephant 'Rolex' Captured Near Coimbatore

Massive tusker 'Rolex' captured in Coimbatore after extensive search operation. Forest department successfully tranquilizes and relocates problematic elephant that had been roaming residential areas.

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