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.
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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.
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.
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.
DU Scholars Demand Maritime Research Funding Reforms
Delhi University academics push for urgent reforms in maritime studies funding, calling for streamlined processes and increased support for India's blue economy research.
Zomato's Goyal launches ₹25 Cr startup research fund
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal announces ambitious ₹25 crore research fund to support seed-stage startups and academic research in India's burgeoning tech ecosystem.
Ola Electric Board to Consider Fresh Funding on Oct 25
Ola Electric's board to deliberate on fresh funding strategies and expansion plans in crucial October 25 meeting, signaling strong momentum toward public listing.
Mandala Chain KPG: Why Investors Are Buying Before Round 3
Discover why savvy investors are increasing their stakes in Mandala Chain KPG ahead of its third funding round. Learn about the revolutionary blockchain platform transforming digital infrastructure in India.
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.
India VC Funding Dips 27% in Q3 2024
India's venture capital scene witnessed a significant cooling in Q3 2024, with investments dropping to $2.1 billion across 229 deals. Discover which sectors defied the trend and what this means for startups.
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.
CapitalXB gets $15M seed funding for cross-border finance
French fund manager Nicolas Walewski backs CapitalXB Finance's $15M seed round, empowering Indian startups and NBFCs with innovative cross-border financing solutions and digital lending platforms.
Ranveer Singh invests in Super You protein snacks
Ranveer Singh-backed Super You secures Series B funding from DSG Consumer Partners, expanding India's healthy snacking market with innovative protein-rich alternatives.
Trump's $250M Ballroom: Google & Apple Fund White House Dream
Former President Donald Trump's ambitious plan to build a massive $250 million ballroom at his White House is being bankrolled by surprising corporate donors, including tech behemoths Google and Apple. Discover who's funding this controversial project and
CSR Funding Expands Beyond Metros to Tier 2 Cities
Corporate India is shifting CSR focus beyond metros to Tier 2 cities and rural areas, with significant funding increases in education, healthcare, and rural development projects across 120+ smaller cities.
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.
AI Startups Capture 50%+ of 2025 Venture Funding
Groundbreaking report reveals artificial intelligence startups have become the undisputed champions of venture funding in 2025, reshaping India's investment ecosystem and technological future.
LightMetrics Secures Major Health-Tech Funding from Top Investors
LightMetrics, the innovative health-tech platform, secures significant investment from Lightrock India, Olyv, and Unitus Ventures to revolutionize healthcare access across India.
Japan Startup Funding Hits Record Before New IPO Rules
Japanese startups are securing unprecedented funding deals as investors rush to back companies before new, stricter listing regulations take effect in 2025. Discover how this investment boom is reshaping Japan's entrepreneurial landscape.
Govt Plans Additional Funds for Highway BOT Projects
Indian government considers additional funding for highway builders struggling with BOT projects, aiming to revive stalled infrastructure development and boost economic growth.
Chicago Mayor's $16.6B Budget Boosts School Funding
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson unveils historic $16.6 billion budget proposal with significant funding increases for public schools, migrant support, and climate initiatives while avoiding property tax hikes.
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.
US Government Shutdown Extends After Senate Rejects Funding
The United States faces an extended government shutdown as Senate lawmakers reject crucial funding legislation, sparking political fury and economic concerns worldwide.
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.
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