Karnataka forms task force for human-animal conflict
Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre takes decisive action with new task force and compensation reforms to address Karnataka's growing human-wildlife conflict crisis.
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Karnataka tiger attack kills farmer, minister acts
A tragic tiger attack in HD Kote taluk leaves farmer dead, prompting immediate response from Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre with compensation and investigation orders.
UPSSSC 2025-26 Exam Calendar: Key Dates Released
UPSSSC has unveiled its complete examination schedule for 2025-26. Get all key dates for Forest Guard, Health Worker, Clerk positions and download the full timetable here.
Red-Breasted Parakeet Returns to Bali's Forests
The remarkable homecoming of the Red-Breasted Parakeet to Bali's Mewali forest signals a major ecological turnaround, offering new hope for the island's natural revival after decades of habitat loss.
Youth killed in tiger attack at Katarniaghat sanctuary
A 22-year-old man was tragically killed by a tiger in Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary, highlighting ongoing human-wildlife conflict in Uttar Pradesh's protected forest areas.
Pakistan-Bangladesh Revive Ties: Dhaka-Karachi Flights Return
In a historic diplomatic breakthrough, Pakistan and Bangladesh are set to restore direct flight connectivity after five decades, signaling a major thaw in bilateral relations and opening new avenues for trade and tourism.
Bengaluru: Onions hide ₹112cr sandalwood in smuggling bid
In a bizarre smuggling attempt, Bengaluru police uncovered sandalwood worth ₹112 crore hidden beneath layers of onions to mask its distinctive scent. Two arrested in major forest department operation.
Dudhia Alternative Bridge Ready, Traffic Resumes Monday
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announces crucial alternative bridge operational from Monday, restoring vital North Bengal connectivity after infrastructure crisis.
40-Elephant Herd Threatens Koderma Villages - Emergency Action
Forest officials in Jharkhand's Koderma district implement emergency measures as massive elephant herd approaches residential areas, creating urgent human-wildlife conflict situation.
Farmer killed in tiger attack at Mysuru's Saragur
A 65-year-old farmer was tragically killed by a tiger in HD Kote taluk's Saragur region, highlighting the growing human-animal conflict in Karnataka's forest borders.
China-India Direct Flights Resume After 4-Year Break
China confirms restoration of direct air connectivity with India, ending pandemic-era travel barriers and strengthening bilateral economic ties between the Asian giants.
Karnataka tourism push threatens Beladakuppe wildlife
Karnataka's ambitious tourism development in Beladakuppe's forest areas raises serious concerns about wildlife habitat destruction and human-animal conflict. Experts warn of irreversible ecological damage.
Weeds Choke Panvel's Historic Vadale Lake - Heritage Tag Sought
Maharashtra's 300-year-old Vadale Lake faces ecological crisis as invasive weeds take over, prompting environmentalists to push for heritage protection to save this historical water body.
Karnataka reclaims 580 acres forest land in Chikkamagaluru
In a significant conservation effort, Karnataka Forest Department initiates legal action to reclaim nearly 600 acres of precious forest land from illegal encroachments in Chikkamagaluru's coffee heartland.
New Serum Restores Hair in 20 Days: Breakthrough
Groundbreaking scientific discovery offers hope for millions battling hair loss as researchers develop a revolutionary serum that could restore hair completely within three weeks.
Leopard Spotted in Ambala: Massive Search Operation
A leopard has been sighted in Ambala's residential zones, triggering an urgent search operation by wildlife officials. Residents advised to remain cautious as authorities work to ensure public safety.
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.
Punjab Minister Reviews Buddha Nullah Cleanup, Sets Dec Deadline
Punjab's Local Government Minister reviews Buddha Nullah restoration project, directs officials to accelerate work and schedules critical December review meeting for Ludhiana's crucial water body revival.
Mizoram to evict illegal immigrants from forest lands
Mizoram government launches decisive operation to remove illegal immigrants and non-tribals from protected forest lands, sparking statewide discussions on indigenous rights and land protection.
Debrigarh Sanctuary Builds Steel Mesh Wall Against Wildlife
Odisha's Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary constructs innovative steel mesh barrier along village boundaries to prevent animal intrusions and protect both wildlife and communities.
Forest officials rescue 2 large reptiles from Bhitarkanika
In a dramatic wildlife rescue operation, forest officials successfully saved two large reptiles from Bhitarkanika National Park, highlighting ongoing conservation efforts in Odisha's premier crocodile sanctuary.
Prima Retinal Implant Restores Sight, Challenges Neuralink
Revolutionary retinal implant technology restores vision to blind patients, enabling reading and object recognition in medical breakthrough that rivals Elon Musk's Neuralink ambitions.
India's Forests Grow: UN FAO Report 2025 Reveals Positive Trend
India defies global deforestation trends with significant forest growth. Latest UN FAO GFRA 2025 data shows promising results - crucial knowledge for competitive exams.
Bombay HC Orders Protective Wall for Sanjay Gandhi National Park
In a crucial environmental move, the Bombay High Court has established a dedicated committee to oversee the construction of a protective boundary wall around Sanjay Gandhi National Park, addressing long-standing encroachment concerns.
Delhi gets Finnish dredger for Yamuna cleanup
Delhi government acquires advanced dredging machine from Finland to accelerate Yamuna river cleanup, targeting toxic foam and sludge removal with cutting-edge technology.
Chandigarh Capitol Complex: ₹1.18Cr Paid, Work Unfinished
Shocking revelations emerge as a consultant received ₹1.18 crore in 2019 for Capitol Complex restoration work that remains unfinished, raising questions about financial accountability and project delays in Chandigarh's heritage site.
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.
Forest officials face OHRC over Satkosia compensation delays
Senior forest department officials appeared before Odisha Human Rights Commission regarding compensation delays for Satkosia wildlife sanctuary affected families. Key revelations emerge about fund allocation and implementation challenges.
Wild Elephant Attack in Valparai Critically Injures Tribal Man
A 55-year-old tribal man fights for his life after a violent confrontation with a wild elephant in Valparai's forest region. The shocking incident highlights growing human-animal conflicts in the area.
World's Top 10 Forest-Rich Countries: India's Rank
Discover the top 10 countries with the biggest forest areas worldwide. Find out where India stands in the global green race and which nations are leading forest conservation efforts.
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