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.
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.
Maharashtra government issues landmark resolution granting Gram Sabhas exclusive authority to issue transit permits for minor forest produce, ending decade-long conflict.
Dudhwa Tiger Reserve director recommends suspension of forest officer caught taking Rs 40,000 bribe for tree felling permission. Read the full investigation details.
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.
16-year-old Phulo Dhanwar died in West Singhbhum IED explosion while collecting firewood. Two women seriously injured in latest Saranda forest blast. Read full details.
A young girl died and two women were injured after triggering an IED planted by Maoists in Jharkhand's Saranda forest. The victims were collecting firewood when the explosion occurred.
Tragic IED explosion in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district claims one woman's life, injures two others. Police investigation underway amid rising security concerns.
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.
Chaibasa District Hospital forces thalassemia patients' families to sign forms taking responsibility for blood transfusions after children tested HIV positive. SDO calls practice inappropriate and orders immediate stop.
72-year-old Sargia Balmuchu and wife Mukta, 65, found dead in Linpunga village. Police detain one suspect, investigate local dispute as possible motive. Read details.
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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.
The body of the fourth victim from Friday's car accident at Dhurwa Dam has been recovered. Three were court staff, including two police bodyguards. Investigation ongoing.
East Singhbhum DC Karn Satyarthi reviews Aapki Yojana-Aapki Sarkar Aapke Dwar camp preparations for Nov 21 rollout. Officials urged to ensure high public turnout and transparency.
Assam government launches massive drive to reclaim 6000-bigha Lutumari Reserve Forest, evicting 8000 residents in largest-ever conservation effort.
Chhattisgarh's forest department dominates All India Forest Sports Meet 2024, securing back-to-back championships with record medal haul. Witness their historic triumph!
East Singhbhum administration distributed tri-cycles to 10 divyangs and sewing machines to 15 beneficiaries under CSR and social welfare schemes. Five recipients also received forest right titles.
National Green Tribunal serves notices for illegal encroachment of 10.09 acres forest land in Jharsuguda. Next hearing scheduled for January 8, 2026. Read full details.
Supreme Court mandates Jharkhand to declare 126 compartments in Saranda forest as wildlife sanctuary within 3 months, protecting 1,000 sq km of biodiversity.
IMD predicts minimum temperatures in West Bengal districts will remain 2-3°C below normal for next five days. Stay updated on weather conditions.
Top Karnataka forest officials absent from human-animal conflict zones, sparking debate between wildlife activists and department. Learn how this affects conflict mitigation efforts.
Authorities discover illegal Khair wood depot in Garhshankar's Cholang area. Locals demand immediate action against forest mafia operations. Full investigation underway.
Assam government reclaims 193 sq km encroached forest land since 2021, grants land titles to 4,673 tribal families under Forest Rights Act. Historic milestone for indigenous communities.