Haryana's plan to limit gynaecologists to two MTP centres faces backlash. Doctors warn it violates the MTP Act, restricts safe abortion access, and could boost illegal quack clinics, risking women's health.
Four adult tigers and 11 cubs successfully rescued from human-wildlife conflict zones in Karnataka's forest districts. Read about this major conservation effort.
Yamaha Motor India partners with international traders to launch sustainable forest conservation initiative for Indian Rosewood. Learn how this collaboration protects endangered species.
Maharashtra Forest Department releases a radio-collared tigress in Chandoli National Park, raising the Sahyadri Tiger Reserve population to four. Watch her journey to strengthen biodiversity.
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.
A Royal Bengal tiger has been sighted in Gujarat's Mahisagar district, marking the first confirmed presence in 32 years. The big cat likely migrated from Madhya Pradesh.
A female wedding dancer was brutally thrashed by a mob in Haryana's Nuh district after resisting misbehavior. Police have registered a case against 15-20 unidentified persons.
A dramatic 12-hour rescue operation in Karnataka saved a wild elephant trapped in a deep canal. Over 100 personnel worked tirelessly to free the distressed animal.
India pushes for international collaboration to protect tigers, lions, and leopards at COP30 climate summit. Learn how global efforts can save these majestic species.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini inaugurates Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji Forest Block in Kalesar, marking the 350th martyrdom year. New safari, AI monitoring tower, and agricultural college announced.
Forest department team rescues tigress responsible for farmer's death along with three cubs near Mysuru. Expert operation conducted by wildlife veterinarians and sharp shooters.
Assam government launches massive drive to reclaim 6000-bigha Lutumari Reserve Forest, evicting 8000 residents in largest-ever conservation effort.
Punjab & Haryana High Court scrutinizes Prey Resort's construction on delisted forest land in Siswan. Court demands clarity on commercial activity permissions amid ongoing PIL challenge.
Chhattisgarh's forest department dominates All India Forest Sports Meet 2024, securing back-to-back championships with record medal haul. Witness their historic triumph!
Punjab cabinet approves low-impact housing policy while foresters warn of ecological disasters similar to Himachal and Uttarakhand. Learn about the controversy.
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.
New DNA-based research reveals significant elephant population decline due to shrinking habitats and fragmented redistribution. Learn about the conservation crisis and its implications.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah approves comprehensive strategy to prevent human-animal conflicts, including drone surveillance and rapid response teams. Learn about the state's wildlife protection measures.
Supreme Court mandates Jharkhand to declare 126 compartments in Saranda forest as wildlife sanctuary within 3 months, protecting 1,000 sq km of biodiversity.
Haryana High Court seeks state response on petition challenging illegal powers assumed by cow vigilantes. Legal action aims to curb unauthorized enforcement activities.
Haryana implements major reforms to accelerate ease of doing business, including single-window clearance and self-certification. Discover how these changes benefit entrepreneurs.
Supreme Court mandates statutory status for Delhi Ridge Management Board to strengthen protection of the capital's green lung. Landmark decision ensures better conservation of the critical ecological zone.
Top Karnataka forest officials absent from human-animal conflict zones, sparking debate between wildlife activists and department. Learn how this affects conflict mitigation efforts.
Telangana emerges as top performer in national JSJB awards, building 5.2 lakh water conservation structures. President Murmu to confer awards on Nov 18. Read more.
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.
Punjab and Haryana High Court issues stern warning to Haryana Forest Department for submitting false affidavits in land dispute case. Court considers contempt proceedings.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini inaugurates cutting-edge IT cell to transform revenue services with digital innovation. Discover how this initiative will benefit citizens.
Haryana government announces ₹1 crore compensation for police martyrs' families and a state police memorial. Learn about the new welfare initiatives for brave personnel.