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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.

India's Urban Planning Needs Complete Overhaul

India's urban planning crisis goes beyond land use. Discover why integrated planning focusing on mobility, environment, and governance is crucial for sustainable cities.

900 Sq Km of Indian Cities Sinking: Study

Groundbreaking study reveals alarming land subsidence across five Indian megacities, threatening infrastructure and millions of residents with Delhi and Kolkata most affected.

Ancient Heritage Inspiring Future Urban Development

Discover how India's ancient urban planning wisdom is inspiring sustainable, tech-driven cities of tomorrow. From Varanasi's ghats to Jaipur's grid systems, learn how heritage meets innovation.

Urban Company's 10-Min Service Festival Launches

Urban Company launches groundbreaking 10-minute service festival, offering instant bookings for home services including appliance repair, grooming, and domestic help across Indian cities.

Mohali's Boundary Debate: Urban Development Crisis

The heated debate over Mohali's municipal boundaries reveals deeper issues of urban planning, political influence, and residents' rights. Discover how this cartographic dispute impacts thousands.

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.

Odisha Urban Conclave 2024: Shaping Future Cities

Housing & Urban Development Minister Usha Devi inaugurates Odisha's first Urban Conclave, bringing together municipal commissioners, developers and experts to transform urban landscape with sustainable solutions.

Mehsana's Khari Riverfront Project Plans Underway

Mehsana Municipal Corporation initiates detailed project report for Khari Riverfront development, inspired by Ahmedabad's Sabarmati success. Learn about this transformative urban infrastructure project.

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.

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