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.
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.
Maharashtra government issues landmark resolution granting Gram Sabhas exclusive authority to issue transit permits for minor forest produce, ending decade-long conflict.
BJP leader Alleti Maheshwar Reddy demands discussion on HILTP before implementation, alleges ₹6.29 lakh crore land giveaway. Read full details about the controversy.
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.
An 11-year-old boy survived a leopard attack in Chikkamagaluru district after villagers rushed to his rescue. The incident highlights human-wildlife conflict in Karnataka.
Delhi government is developing DAMIS software to map all government land, track encroachments, and enable better urban planning. Complete details about the new land management initiative.
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.
Hindu organizations intensify campaign to establish Datta Peeta as Hindu-only site during Datta Jayanti celebrations. Leaders demand removal of artificial graves and court resolution.
Karnataka forest department confronts massive land dispute as petitioner claims 532 acres in BM Kaval. High court case threatens valuable forest land worth Rs 30,000 crore. Read the full details.
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.
Karnataka forest department confronts potential loss of valuable land worth Rs 30 crore as a writ petition challenges ownership rights in Bengaluru. Learn about the legal battle unfolding in high court.
A professor from Chikkamagaluru Institute of Medical Sciences faces FIR for allegedly stalking and harassing a female student. Investigation underway. Read details.
A Chikkamagaluru medical student alleges sexual harassment by faculty member. Accused doctor denies claims, citing attendance issues. Investigation ongoing.
Pune collector orders physical inspection of all government land parcels following fraudulent registrations. Drive aims to update records and prevent land scams. Read the full story.
Parth Pawar's company requests more time to respond to Rs 21 crore stamp duty notice in controversial Pune land deal involving government-owned property. Read the latest developments.
Karnataka government faces criticism for changing compensatory afforestation land for Yettinahole project. Environmentalists demand transparency in forest land allocation.
Supreme Court endorsement of blockchain technology presents crucial opportunity to transform India's fraud-prone land registration system. Learn how this tech push could secure property rights.
Odisha government initiates massive anti-encroachment operation across Bhubaneswar and other cities to reclaim illegally occupied government land. Minister Suresh Pujari vows action against wealthy land sharks.
Karnataka Minister Eshwar Khandre announces RFOs will be held responsible for land grabs after 2015 during Tarikere visit following fatal leopard attack. Read latest updates.
Pune police invoke stringent MCOCA against Tipu Pathan gang in land grab case. Mumbai woman's property illegally occupied, shed built and rented out. Read full details.
The ninth edition of Malnad Ultra Marathon kicks off on November 22 in Chikkamagaluru. Discover race categories, scenic routes, and registration details for this premier trail running event.
Over 300 temples in Maharashtra demand implementation of Anti-Land Grab Act. Mandir Mahasangha leads petition drive to protect religious properties from illegal occupation.
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.