Karnataka officials boost wildlife crime coordination
Karnataka Forest Department, WCCB and CID Forest wing meet to improve coordination in tackling wildlife crime. Enhanced investigation and prosecution strategies discussed.
Karnataka Forest Department, WCCB and CID Forest wing meet to improve coordination in tackling wildlife crime. Enhanced investigation and prosecution strategies discussed.
Assistant Conservator of Forests files police complaint against illegal attempt to occupy forest land in Mudigere sub-division. Read the full investigation details.
Despite handling over 180 trains daily, Bengaluru's KR Puram railway station remains the most neglected major station in the city, with sluggish upgrades failing to match rising passenger numbers.
A private individual's shocking claim over 517 acres of forest land in Bengaluru's Kengeri has triggered public outrage. The government must act swiftly to protect this vital green space from encroachment.
Devastating forest fires in Bageshwar district have destroyed vast woodlands, forcing wild animals towards human settlements and raising fears of conflict. Authorities struggle to contain the early-season blaze.
A week after a leopard was spotted in Pune's Aundh, residents remain cautious. Societies enforce strict advisories and 24/7 CCTV monitoring while forest officials promise a 7-minute response.
Maharashtra government issues landmark resolution granting Gram Sabhas exclusive authority to issue transit permits for minor forest produce, ending decade-long conflict.
After 3 frantic days, a massive Indian gaur that terrorized Bengaluru villages near Bannerghatta National Park has crossed into Tamil Nadu. Forest officials used drones and thermal cameras in the intensive search operation.
West Singhbhum forest officials launch village outreach and daily patrols to protect elephants from illegal activities in Saranda forest. Join the conservation effort!
Maharashtra forest officials seize Khair wood logs smuggled from Gujarat, leading to suspensions of Navsari RFO and forester over negligence and corruption allegations.
Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre launches emergency crackdown on forest land encroachment after DH exposes potential Rs 30,000 crore loss. Read the full investigation.
Andhra Pradesh launches tiger census from December 1. Nallamala forest now home to 87 tigers as population shows remarkable recovery. Learn about the counting methods.
Pre-University lecturers in Bengaluru protest recent government circular allowing DSERT officials to oversee PU college administration. Read about the growing concerns over academic autonomy.
Panic erupted in Kishorimohanpur village after tiger pug marks were discovered. Forest department teams are patrolling the area. Read latest updates on the big cat sighting.
Bengaluru proposes massive ₹1.5 lakh crore infrastructure upgrade including urban tunnels, metro expansion, and waste management to tackle traffic and urban challenges.
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A 65-year-old tribal woman was killed by a tiger while grazing goats in Mudumalai Tiger Reserve. Forest officials deploy teams and cameras to monitor the area. Read more about the incident and safety measures.
Bengaluru police uncover sophisticated cash van robbery where gang studied routes for 3 months before stealing ₹21.5 lakh. Read the shocking details of the planned heist.
Bengaluru's Jakkur Forest initiative gains momentum with support from Kannada actors Diganth Manchale, Samyukta Hornad, and composting expert Vani Murthy. Discover how this green project is transforming the city.
A 46-year-old woman died after a road accident on badly damaged stretch in South Bengaluru. Shantamma was returning home with colleague Nizam when the tragedy occurred. Read more about this preventable tragedy.
A leopard entered a minister's bungalow in Jaipur after being spotted at a school. Forest officials are conducting a rescue operation to safely capture the big cat.
A leopard entered a minister's bungalow in Jaipur after being spotted at a school. Forest officials are conducting a rescue operation to safely capture the big cat.
Daring daylight robbery in Bengaluru as criminals disguised as government tax officials steal over Rs 7 crore from ATM cash van. Police launch massive manhunt.
AAP establishes 27-member committee for Bengaluru municipal elections as parties prepare for civic polls. Chandru accuses major parties of delaying elections amid city infrastructure deterioration.
Forest department warns 10 villages as 40 elephants enter Sanamavu forest. Herd causing crop damage, 20 deaths in 2 years. Safety guidelines issued.
Forest department successfully captures and releases leopard that strayed from Anamalai Tiger Reserve. The 5-year-old male was attacking livestock in Pollachi range before being safely relocated.
Assam government launches massive drive to reclaim 6000-bigha Lutumari Reserve Forest, evicting 8000 residents in largest-ever conservation effort.
Bengaluru's new draft advertisement rules for 2025 introduce a centralized auction system to tackle illegal hoardings, enhance city aesthetics, and boost municipal revenue. Read the complete details.
Chhattisgarh's forest department dominates All India Forest Sports Meet 2024, securing back-to-back championships with record medal haul. Witness their historic triumph!
Bengaluru's Panathur Road reopens today, bringing temporary relief to commuters. Residents demand permanent infrastructure solutions for lasting traffic relief. Read more.