Category : Search result: forest department rescue operation


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.

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.

10 Missing as Boat Capsizes in UP's Bahraich

A major rescue operation is underway in Bahraich as 10 people remain missing after a boat capsized in the Ghaghra River. The incident occurred in the Nishangarh forest area with 16 people onboard.

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.

Surat firefighters rescue man trapped during theft attempt

In a dramatic rescue operation, Surat firefighters saved a 25-year-old man who got stuck on a fourth-floor balcony while allegedly attempting to steal from a locked apartment. The hour-long operation unfolded in the upscale Pal area.

Flash Flood Heroism: Dharmapuri Rescuers Save Boy

In a dramatic rescue operation, Dharmapuri's fire and rescue services personnel braved dangerous flash floods to save a young boy, earning high praise from District Collector S. Malarvizhi.

Sri Lankan Navy rescues Indian crew from sinking ship

In a daring maritime rescue operation, the Sri Lankan Navy saved 21 crew members including Indians from a sinking merchant vessel off the coast of Sri Lanka. Read about the heroic rescue mission that prevented a potential tragedy at sea.

Coast Guard Rescues 31 Fishermen After 11 Days Adrift

In a dramatic high-seas operation, the Indian Coast Guard rescues 31 fishermen stranded for 11 days after their fishing boat Suvarna Tribuja's engine failed off Mangaluru coast. Read the incredible survival story.

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.

Techie missing in Ganga: Rescue op enters day 5

Massive search operation continues for fifth day as software engineer remains missing after falling into Ganga from under-construction Bajrang Bridge in Rishikesh. Multiple agencies join rescue efforts.

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.

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