Leopard spotted in Panchkula, drone used in search
A leopard sighting in Panchkula's Sector 6 prompts alerts across multiple sectors. Forest Dept & police use drones for safe rescue. Stay indoors, authorities urge.
Category : Search result: Chandimandir forest leopard
Leopard enters Panchkula's Sector 6, causes tense 3-hour standoff
A leopard from Chandimandir forest caused panic in Panchkula's affluent Sector 6, leaping walls and hiding near General V P Malik's home for three hours before escaping. Read the full story and crucial safety guidelines.
Leopard Threat at Koregaon Bhima Event Spurs Safety Measures
Pune authorities install cages and plan siren use for Koregaon Bhima anniversary after recent leopard attacks. Forest dept to survey area ahead of Jan 1 event attended by lakhs.
Deer rescued in Chatra, released back into forest
A deer that strayed into Gopda village in Chatra was safely returned to the wild thanks to a joint effort by villagers and forest officials on Thursday. Read about this heartwarming rescue operation.
Uttarakhand leads India in winter forest fire alerts
Uttarakhand records highest winter forest fires in India, causing ecological damage and health issues. Officials seek community help. Read more on the crisis.
Leopard sighting in Thane's Pokhran 2 prompts vigil
Residents of Thane's Pokhran 2 reported a leopard inside a closed factory near Bethany Hospital. Forest officials have deployed camera traps and increased vigilance. Read for safety protocols.
Black leopard cub dies in Coimbatore forest
A rare black leopard cub rescued in Coimbatore's Marudhamalai foothills has died from a suspected lung infection. Forest officials detail the rescue and failed reunion attempt. Read the full story.
Forest staff rescue black leopard cub in Coimbatore
Forest field staff in Coimbatore rescued an abandoned black leopard cub near Maruthamalai. Officials aim to reunite the healthy cub with its mother in the nearby reserve forest. Read more.
Cold Weather, Fog Linked to Pune Leopard Sightings
Wildlife experts reveal how Pune's cold winter and persistent fog are contributing to increased leopard sightings near urban areas. Discover the complex ecological reasons behind this trend.
CRPF jawan injured in leopard attack at Anantnag camp
A CRPF head constable was attacked by a leopard inside a paramilitary camp in Anantnag, south Kashmir. The incident highlights a worrying rise in wild animal encounters in the region. Read the full report.
Old leopard kills villager, injures five in Mandi before death
An elderly leopard, displaced from its forest territory, entered villages in Mandi district, killing one man and injuring five others. The big cat was eventually cornered and beaten to death by villagers. Read the full details of the tragic incident.
Sariska Forest Outposts Renovated, Empower Women Staff
Two women forest staff in Sariska Tiger Reserve, Saroj Kumari Khorwal and Ravina Meena, now study for competitive exams in renovated outposts. The administration has refurbished 59 posts with basic amenities. Read their inspiring journey.
Villager Accidentally Locked Inside Leopard Cage in Karnataka
A villager in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar spent a terrifying night locked inside a cage meant for a leopard. Read the full story of the rescue and the ongoing human-wildlife conflict.
Mini National Parks Proposed to Stop Leopard Attacks in Mumbai
Shiv Sena MLA Sarnaik suggests creating 50-100 acre national parks with CSR funds to house leopards, preventing human conflict. He also advocates for tracking chips and corporate adoption of big cats.
5,000 Trees to be Felled in Chamoli for Fire-Line Restoration
The Union government has approved cutting 5,000 trees in Chamoli to restore defunct fire-lines before the 2025 forest fire season. This critical move aims to prevent large-scale wildfires in Uttarakhand.
India's Most Elusive Wildlife: 9 Hard-to-Spot Animals
Discover India's 9 most elusive animals, from the ghostly snow leopard to the rare caracal. Learn why spotting them on a jungle safari is a monumental challenge for even seasoned wildlife enthusiasts.
Karnataka's Forest Dept to Seek Land Compensation for Lost Forest
Karnataka's forest department plans to seek compensatory land for every hectare of deemed forest lost. A joint survey to verify 3.3 lakh hectares is underway, with a March 2026 deadline. The move aims to protect green cover and wildlife habitats.
50+ Wild Elephants Roam Krishnagiri, Damage Farms
A herd of 50+ wild elephants from Karnataka's Bannerghatta forest is causing crop damage in Krishnagiri villages. Forest officials are driving them back and have issued safety alerts. Read the full story.
SC Allows Karnataka to Reclaim 134 Acres of Forest Land
Supreme Court cancels agricultural lease in Dharwad forest, orders Karnataka govt to reclaim 134 acres. Ruling stresses forest land cannot be used for farming. Read the full verdict.
5-Year-Old Boy Killed in Leopard Attack in Gujarat's Amreli
A tragic leopard attack in Amreli, Gujarat, claims the life of a five-year-old boy. Authorities launch search operation as fear grips the village. Read the full report.
Leopard enters Mira Bhayandar flat, attacks woman in bed
A leopard entered a Mira Bhayandar flat, severely injuring 23-year-old Anjali Tak. Her face was deeply lacerated. The attack led to seven injuries. Read about the rescue and state aid.
Leopard sighting in Pune's Kumbharwada near temple
A leopard was captured on CCTV in Pune's Kumbharwada, sparking alarm. Forest officials confirm the sighting and explain why the area attracts wildlife. Read for details.
India's First Leopard Birth Control Programme Launched
Pune's Junnar division launches India's first leopard sterilisation project. Five female leopards selected for the pilot, aiming to reduce human-animal conflict. Read the full story.
Gurgaon Forest Fire Damages 1 Acre, Rs 2.4 Lakh Loss
A fire in a protected Aravali forest in Gurgaon's Taoru, caused by burning scrap, damaged 1 acre and caused Rs 2.4 lakh loss. Two villagers named in FIR. #ForestFire #Gurgaon
4 Arrested in Jajpur for Killing Monkeys, Hides Seized
Forest officials in Jajpur's Nagada forest arrested four tribal men for killing four rhesus macaque monkeys. Hides, meat, and weapons were seized. Read the full story.
Panchkula Police Busts Taxi Driver Robbery Gang
Panchkula police's crime branch arrested three members of a gang that used a woman to lure taxi drivers for robberies. The gang is linked to 35 crimes in Panchkula. Read the full investigation details.
Nagpur Plans Volunteer Teams for Leopard Sightings
Nagpur forest department considers volunteer-driven Quick Response Teams for crowd control during urban leopard sightings to reduce human risk. Learn about the new safety initiative.
Leopard Injures 7 in Mumbai's Borivali, Finally Trapped
A leopard caused panic in a Mumbai residential colony, injuring seven people before being captured by forest officials. Read the full details of the shocking urban wildlife encounter.
Leopard captured in Thane after Bhayandar complex terror
A leopard was captured by the Forest Department after a dramatic rescue in a Bhayandar residential complex. Several people were injured during the operation. Watch the video.
Leopard enters housing society in Thane, rescue on
A leopard entered a housing society in Maharashtra's Thane district, sparking a major rescue operation by forest officials. Residents were evacuated as teams worked to tranquilize the big cat.
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