PD Act Used Against Kadapa Offender with 26 Theft Cases
Kadapa police have invoked the Preventive Detention Act against Dumpala Vinod Kumar, a repeat offender involved in 26 theft cases since 2012, following a report to the district collector.
Kadapa police have invoked the Preventive Detention Act against Dumpala Vinod Kumar, a repeat offender involved in 26 theft cases since 2012, following a report to the district collector.
National Highways Authority of India breaks four world records during construction of Bengaluru-Kadapa-Vijayawada corridor, showcasing engineering excellence.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces 4 Guinness World Records for NHAI in building Bengaluru-Kadapa-Vijayawada corridor. He highlights innovation, quality, and Andhra CM Naidu's role. Read more.
Rajasthan forest department sends high-level team to probe illegal sandstone mining in Mandana forest block. Activists allege collusion between officials and mining mafia. Deep pits, blasting cause ecological damage.
NHAI achieves a historic milestone, securing four Guinness World Records for bituminous concrete laying on the Bengaluru-Kadapa-Vijayawada Economic Corridor. Discover the incredible engineering feats!
After the brutal killing of forest guard Jitendra Singh by illegal mining mafia in Dholpur, Rajasthan forest department strengthens safety protocols and staff deployment. Read more.
The Gandikota Grand Canyon festival begins Sunday in Kadapa. Enjoy helicopter rides, musical nights, and adventure sports. Explore Andhra's heritage now!
National Green Tribunal directs Himachal forest dept to investigate alleged illegal felling of acacia trees in Nurpur. Report due in two months. Details inside.
Andhra Pradesh forest officials arrested six red sanders smugglers and seized 3.4 tons of logs in Kadapa district raids. Read the full details of the operation here.
India's oldest forest museum in Coimbatore, established in 1902, plans digital upgrades & weekend openings to boost visitors. Read about the revival plan.
NHAI enters Guinness Book for constructing 75 km in 105 hours & laying 2,500 km of bituminous concrete in a day on Bengaluru-Kadapa-Vijayawada Expressway. Read about this engineering marvel.
Uttarakhand recorded 1153 forest fire alerts in December 2025, the highest in three years. Officials blame dry weather and stubble burning. Read about the state's preparedness.
NHAI and M/s Rajpath Infracon set two Guinness World Records by laying 28.95 lane-km of road in 24 hours near Puttaparthi. CM Naidu praises the feat as a boost for Andhra-Karnataka connectivity. Read more about this infrastructure milestone.
Andhra Pradesh minister unveils Gandikota festival posters. The 3-day event from Jan 11-13 promises grand arrangements at India's Grand Canyon. Discover the plans!
Congress alleges recent amendments to the Forest Conservation Act enable forest management privatisation, threatening tribal rights and ecology. Read the full analysis.
Karnataka forest dept begins documenting villages inside 51 reserve forests for voluntary relocation, offering Rs 15 lakh per adult. Minister cites Bheemgad & Kudremukh success.
A wild tusker scaled a wall in Coimbatore's Gandhi Nagar, causing panic. Separately, a herd of 25+ elephants was driven from Hosur. Forest officials urge caution to prevent human-elephant conflict.
Forest officials in Dindigul arrested three construction workers for setting traps to poach wild rabbits in Odaipatti forest. A fine of Rs 20,000 was imposed. Read more.
A young forest tracker, Ashraf Ali Chauhan, died after being accidentally hit by a high-dose tranquiliser dart meant for a lioness in Junagadh. Officials confirm the fatal overdose during the rescue operation. Read the full details.
A forest department tracker died after a tranquilizer dart meant for a lioness accidentally struck him in Gujarat's Amreli district. Read the full report on the tragic incident.
A forest tracker died after a tranquilliser dart meant for a lioness hit him during a rescue operation in Junagadh. The lioness had killed a minor boy. Details inside.
Eight monkeys found dead under mysterious circumstances in Karnataka's forest. Viscera sent for lab tests to determine cause. Forest Department launches investigation.
Rajasthan Staff Selection Board announces 785 vacancies for Forest Guard, Forester & Surveyor posts. Check eligibility, salary up to Rs 65,000, and selection process details here.
A four-year-old boy was killed by a lioness near Gir forest in Junagadh. During the rescue, a tracker was critically injured by a misfired tranquillizer dart. The incident has sparked fear among local workers.
Karnataka's forest minister Eshwar Khandre announced 70% completion of the state's deemed forest survey, a critical step for conservation and land-use clarity. Read the latest updates.
Forest department increases vigilance after leopard sightings in Thane's Srinagar and Yeoor areas. Officials confirm no human harm, urge calm, and deploy camera traps. Stay informed.
A 57-year-old man was injured after his scooter hit an unidentified animal near Madukkarai forest. Forest officials have installed cameras to monitor wildlife movement. Read the full story.
DFO Lucknow Sitanshu Pandey distributed blankets to staff and honored dedicated employees, following CM Yogi Adityanath's directives. A key step for employee welfare and forest conservation.
Forest department kills a male wolf in Bahraich's Saryu river belt after it evaded traps. This is the 9th wolf killed in 3 months amid rising attacks that have killed 12 children. Officials plan a scientific study.
A leopard entered a residential area in Srisailam, Tirupati, early Friday. CCTV captured the animal in Satya Narayana's backyard near Nallamala forest. Officials warn locals.