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Tiger Attacks Stop Bamboo Work in Tadoba Reserve

Three fatal tiger attacks on bamboo cutters in Chandrapur force Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve to suspend work. Safety concerns rise as operations continue unchecked in other forest areas. Read more.

Bengal worker lynched in Odisha, 6 arrested

A 20-year-old migrant worker from Murshidabad was lynched in Sambalpur, Odisha. The mob accused him of being Bangladeshi. Six arrested, two others critically injured.

Migrant Worker Lynched in Sambalpur, Probe On

A migrant labourer from West Bengal was brutally lynched by a mob in Odisha's Sambalpur after being falsely labelled a Bangladeshi infiltrator. Police investigation is underway.

Bengali Worker Lynched in Sambalpur, Six Arrested

A 20-year-old migrant mason from Bengal was lynched in Odisha's Sambalpur. Family alleges he was targeted as a 'Bangladeshi', police cite monetary dispute. Six arrested, fear grips labourers.

Deer rescued in Chatra, released back into forest

A deer that strayed into Gopda village in Chatra was safely returned to the wild thanks to a joint effort by villagers and forest officials on Thursday. Read about this heartwarming rescue operation.

Sariska Forest Outposts Renovated, Empower Women Staff

Two women forest staff in Sariska Tiger Reserve, Saroj Kumari Khorwal and Ravina Meena, now study for competitive exams in renovated outposts. The administration has refurbished 59 posts with basic amenities. Read their inspiring journey.

Man held with 6.3kg ganja in Krishnagiri's Hosur

A 25-year-old labourer from Odisha was arrested in Hosur with 6.3 kg of ganja. The Prohibition Enforcement Wing seized the drugs near the Karnataka border. Read the full investigation details.

Karnataka's Forest Dept to Seek Land Compensation for Lost Forest

Karnataka's forest department plans to seek compensatory land for every hectare of deemed forest lost. A joint survey to verify 3.3 lakh hectares is underway, with a March 2026 deadline. The move aims to protect green cover and wildlife habitats.

50+ Wild Elephants Roam Krishnagiri, Damage Farms

A herd of 50+ wild elephants from Karnataka's Bannerghatta forest is causing crop damage in Krishnagiri villages. Forest officials are driving them back and have issued safety alerts. Read the full story.

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