Ganjam Elephant Killing: Man Arrested for Poaching
Shocking wildlife crime uncovered in Odisha as authorities apprehend suspect for allegedly poisoning and killing a protected elephant in Ganjam forest. Full details of the investigation.
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HC directs Punjab to decide on wrongly classified forest land
In a significant ruling, Punjab & Haryana High Court has directed the Punjab government to decide within 3 months on a Mohali man's plea regarding his residential land incorrectly classified as forest area since 1996.
Tiger Pugmarks Discovered in Keonjhar Forest, Odisha
In an exciting wildlife development, forest officials in Odisha's Keonjhar district have confirmed tiger presence through fresh pugmarks found in Macchagarh forest, signaling potential tiger territory expansion in eastern India.
Rogue elephant captured near Karnataka's Sringeri
A problematic wild elephant that had been terrorizing villages near Sringeri in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district has been successfully captured in a major operation by forest officials, bringing relief to local residents.
Rogue Elephant Captured After Deadly Attack in Karnataka
A wild elephant responsible for trampling two men to death has been successfully captured by forest officials in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district after an intensive operation.
Two Elephants Electrocuted in Karnataka - Probe Ordered
Two elephants tragically electrocuted in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar district after contacting live electric fence. Forest Minister orders urgent investigation into the devastating incident.
Wolf that killed infant shot dead in Bahraich
In a heartbreaking incident in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district, a wolf mauled a 14-month-old child to death before being eliminated by forest officials. The tragic event has left the village community in shock and raised questions about human-wildlife c
Court Orders Probe Against I-T Officials in Extortion Case
A Ludhiana court has directed a criminal investigation against Income Tax officials accused of extorting ₹5 lakh from a businessman. Get the latest updates on this developing scandal.
Two wild elephants electrocuted by illegal fence in Karnataka
In a heartbreaking wildlife incident, two wild elephants were electrocuted by an illegal electric fence in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar district, highlighting the ongoing human-animal conflict in the region.
AI Drones Deployed in Bandipur to Prevent Wildlife Conflicts
Karnataka Forest Department introduces cutting-edge AI drone surveillance system in Bandipur Tiger Reserve to prevent wildlife encounters and protect both animals and local communities.
Forest Dept vehicle burned after leopard attack in Pune
Tensions flare in Pune's Ambegaon as villagers set fire to Forest Department vehicle following leopard attack, demanding immediate action from authorities.
Karnataka halts new safaris over man-animal conflict
Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre announces moratorium on new safari projects, prioritizes resolving human-animal conflict first. Exclusive details on the state's new wildlife protection strategy.
Karnataka clears 50 acres of encroached forest land in Arasinamakki
In a significant environmental drive, Karnataka authorities have successfully cleared 50 acres of illegally occupied forest land in Arasinamakki, restoring protected territory and sending a strong message against encroachers.
Western Gats Under Threat: Stop Mini Hydel Project
Environmental activist Vijay Nishanth appeals to Karnataka Forest Department to reject mini hydel project in Western Gats, warning of ecological damage to Bengaluru's critical green corridor.
Diallo's stunning volley saves Man United in Forest draw
In a Premier League thriller, Manchester United's Amad Diallo scored a spectacular late equalizer against Nottingham Forest, sparking massive reactions from football fans worldwide.
Suspected Elephant Poisoning in Assam Tea Estate
In a tragic incident that has raised alarm in Assam, a male elephant was discovered dead near Bhutiachang tea garden with officials suspecting deliberate poisoning. Forest department launches investigation.
Timber smuggling crisis: 15 trucks cross border daily
Villagers sound alarm as timber smuggling surges along Assam-Meghalaya border with shocking daily truck movements. Local authorities under scrutiny for alleged inaction.
Wild Elephant Stuns Latehar at Bus Stand
A majestic wild elephant surprised locals by visiting a bus stand in Latehar district, creating excitement and drawing crowds. The gentle giant roamed freely before returning to the forest.
Wild Elephants Create Panic in Rourkela Areas
A herd of 15-20 wild elephants has created chaos in Rourkela areas, damaging homes and crops while keeping locals on edge. Forest officials are monitoring the situation closely.
Leopard on prowl in Pune's Girivan area, sparks safety fears
Exclusive CCTV footage captures leopard roaming near Pune's Girivan farmhouses, sparking safety concerns after pet dogs and cattle attacks. Residents fear for human life.
CBI probes Jaipur tax official's ₹4cr assets, Porsche
A senior income tax official in Jaipur faces CBI investigation after discovery of disproportionate assets worth ₹4 crore, including luxury vehicles and properties beyond known income sources.
Karnataka Elephant Attack: 2 Dead in Sringeri
A devastating wild elephant attack claims two lives in Karnataka's Sringeri taluk. Read about the tragic incident, forest department response, and growing human-animal conflict in the region.
Tribal Land Rights Disparities Exposed Across India
Jharkhand MP Jiten Choudhary reveals alarming inconsistencies in tribal land protection laws across India, highlighting how some states leave indigenous communities vulnerable to displacement and exploitation.
Elephant attack kills 2 in Kudremukh, Karnataka
A devastating wild elephant attack in Karnataka's Kudremukh region has left two people dead, highlighting the urgent human-wildlife conflict crisis. The victims were awaiting government rehabilitation when tragedy struck.
Rabid Wolf Attacks 3 in Karnataka's Bidar District
A potentially rabid wolf attacks three people in Bidar district, prompting urgent response from forest officials and health authorities. Latest updates on the situation.
Third tiger attack in 15 days kills Karnataka farmer
A 65-year-old farmer becomes the latest victim in a disturbing series of tiger attacks in Mysuru's Sargur region, raising serious concerns about human-wildlife conflict.
Dehradun trainees explore Bhitarkanika's mangrove magic
28 forestry trainees from Dehradun embark on educational tour of Bhitarkanika National Park, discovering unique biodiversity and conservation efforts in Odisha's mangrove ecosystem.
Bandipur Ends Late Evening Safaris: New Timings
Bandipur Tiger Reserve implements new safari schedule, ending late evening jeep and bus tours to protect wildlife and ensure visitor safety during peak animal activity hours.
Karnataka Tiger Attack: Officials Served Notices
Forest officials served show-cause notices following tragic tiger attack that claimed a man's life in Chamarajanagar district. Investigation reveals critical lapses in wildlife conflict management.
Karnataka probes illegal resorts in eco-zones after 8-year delay
Eight years after CAG exposed violations, Karnataka forest officials finally directed to investigate unauthorized resorts operating in protected eco-sensitive zones across the state.
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