Uttarakhand's Abandoned Village Martoli: A Lost Himalayan Life
Explore the haunting story of Martoli, a once-thriving trade village in Uttarakhand's Johar Valley, abandoned after the 1962 war. Discover its history and fragile future. Read more.
Category : Search result: Soolivara village wildlife
Karnataka orders probe into leopard death near quarry
Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre orders investigation into leopard's death in Kaggalipura, suspected link to quarry blasting. Carcass found in Soolivara village.
Chamba villagers protest after fatal bear attacks
Residents of 32 villages in Chamba's Bharmour block live in fear after repeated bear attacks killed one and injured another. Villagers protest, demanding government action to capture the animals.
Leopard attacks villager in Chhattisgarh's Dongargarh
A villager was severely injured in a leopard attack in Rajnandgaon's Lohjhri village. Read about the growing human-animal conflict and the demands for urgent safety measures.
Leopard spotted in Ujjain village, forest department issues advisory
A leopard was sighted near a water-body in Reechhoda Kheda village, Shujalpur, Ujjain. Forest officials advise caution, patrols deployed. Read the full story for safety guidelines.
UP Village Rushes for Rabies Shots After Buffalo Milk Scare
Panic grips Pipraul village in UP's Badaun after a buffalo, bitten by a stray dog, dies. Over 200 villagers who consumed its milk in raita rush for anti-rabies vaccines. Health officials urge calm.
Two injured in leopard attack in Sikar's Banai village
Two labourers were injured in a leopard attack while working in a field in Banai village, Jhunjhunu. Forest department teams are now searching for the animal. Read for details.
Haryana gets Rs 10 lakh compensation from 411 poaching cases
An RTI reveals Haryana secured Rs 10 lakh compensation from 411 wildlife poaching cases in 5 years. Yet, low conviction rates and delayed trials raise concerns over enforcement. Read more.
Indian Star Tortoises rescued from Vadodara home
Wildlife Rescue Trust volunteers seized two protected Indian star tortoises from a Sayajibaug employee's house in Vadodara. The reptiles were handed over to forest officials. Read the full story.
Gorakhpur village becomes state's first Jal Arpan village
Jungle Teenkoniya Number Teen in Gorakhpur is now UP's first Jal Arpan village under Har Ghar Jal. Every home has 24x7 tap water. Read about this sustainable water model.
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.
Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards 2025 Winners Announced
The 2025 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards saw record entries, crowning hilarious animal photos while supporting global conservation. See the funniest shots!
Leopard attacks woman in Satara's Patan tehsil
A 65-year-old woman was injured in a leopard attack in Satara's Bhalekarwadi village. The incident has sparked fear and calls for increased forest patrolling. Read more.
Bahraich villages on edge after wolf attacks kill 3 children
Fear grips Bahraich villages as wolves kill three children in two weeks. Administration installs lights, doors, and increases patrolling. Read the full story on the ongoing crisis.
Leopard kills boy in Pune's Pargaon, villagers angry
An 8-year-old boy was killed in a leopard attack in Pune's Junnar. Forest officials trapped a leopard, but villagers demand long-term solutions to human-animal conflict. Read more.
8-year-old boy killed in leopard attack in Pune's Junnar
An 8-year-old boy was killed by a leopard in Pargaon village, Junnar. This is the fourth human death in leopard attacks in the region since October. Forest officials seek permission to eliminate the animal.
Telangana village hasn't voted in panchayat polls since 1983
Gudem village in Mancherial boycotts elections for 40+ years over ST seat reservations, leading to severe water scarcity, land devaluation, and job losses. Read how a political standstill cripples development.
Female Elephant Carcass Found in Keonjjar, Electrocution Suspected
Forest officials discovered a young female elephant's carcass in Keonjhar's Kasada village. The 8-10 year old elephant is suspected to have been electrocuted. A post-mortem is scheduled to determine the exact cause of death.
Uttarakhand Village Imposes Heavy Fines to Curb Alcohol Abuse
Simkot village in Pithoragarh introduces strict community penalties, including Rs 50,000 fines and social boycott, to fight rising alcohol consumption and smuggling, aiming to protect youth and families.
Leopard attack in Kheda village injures 4, search on
Udhmatpura village in Gujarat's Kheda district remains on high alert after a leopard attack left four injured. Forest teams are searching for the elusive big cat. Read for safety updates.
Two rare vultures die after train collision in Jaisalmer
Two endangered vultures died and one was injured after being hit by a train near Dholiya village in Jaisalmer. The incident highlights the ongoing conflict between wildlife and railway infrastructure in the region. Read more.
Maharashtra Smart Village Initiative Expands to 75 Villages
Maharashtra govt scales up its Smart & Intelligent Village scheme to 75 villages in Nagpur, Amravati, Hingoli, Sindhudurg, and Pune. The project aims for tech-enabled, service-driven rural transformation.
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.
Arunachal's Hidden Wildlife Sanctuaries Revealed
Discover Arunachal Pradesh's untouched wilderness with 6 hidden wildlife sanctuaries housing rare species like red pandas, tigers, and exotic birds. Perfect for nature lovers seeking adventure!
Leopard shot dead in Chikkamagaluru after fatal attack
A leopard endangering human lives was shot dead in Chikkamagaluru after killing a 5-year-old girl near Shivapura village forests. Read the full details of the tragic incident.
Bear Attack in Udaipur Village Leaves Youth Injured
Koop Singh Rawat severely injured in bear attack near Devchauda village. Villagers rescue victim, forest department investigates incident. Read full details.
West Singhbhum Forest Dept Protects Elephants in Saranda
West Singhbhum forest officials launch village outreach and daily patrols to protect elephants from illegal activities in Saranda forest. Join the conservation effort!
Tiger pug marks create panic in Kolkata village
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.
Lioness attack kills toddler in Gujarat village
A two-year-old girl was mauled to death by a lioness in Gir Somnath district. Forest department captured the animal, announced Rs 10 lakh compensation for family. Read details.
Lucknow Mother Fights Leopard to Save 6-Year-Old Son
Shridevi (37) fought a leopard for several minutes to rescue her son in Durga Gaudhi village. Both critically injured, now in intensive care. Read this incredible survival story.
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