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Men Film Tiger Cubs in BRT Reserve, Spark Outrage

Shocking video from BRT Tiger Reserve shows men filming and disturbing tiger cubs while mother was away, sparking wildlife crime investigation and conservation concerns in Karnataka.

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.

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 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.

Tiger attack kills woman in Seraikela forest

In a heartbreaking incident, a 45-year-old woman was fatally attacked by a tiger while answering nature's call in the forests near Seraikela. The tragic event has raised serious concerns about human-wildlife conflict in the region.

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.

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.

Chandigarh Chief Engineer Removed After Probe

Chandigarh Municipal Corporation takes swift action as Chief Engineer Sanjay Arora is transferred following investigation revelations. UT Administration orders immediate reshuffle in engineering department.

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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