Leopard sighting in Thane's Pokhran 2 prompts vigil
Residents of Thane's Pokhran 2 reported a leopard inside a closed factory near Bethany Hospital. Forest officials have deployed camera traps and increased vigilance. Read for safety protocols.
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Job Scammers Misuse PAN, Aadhaar in Thane: Probe On
Thane police investigate a scam where fraudsters used job aspirants' PAN & Aadhaar copies for illicit financial transactions. Learn how to protect your documents.
CRPF jawan injured in leopard attack at Anantnag camp
A CRPF head constable was attacked by a leopard inside a paramilitary camp in Anantnag, south Kashmir. The incident highlights a worrying rise in wild animal encounters in the region. Read the full report.
Thane Girl Dies After Dog Bite, Suspected Rabies Case
A six-year-old girl from Thane dies weeks after a dog bite, with the family suspecting rabies. The incident raises serious questions about post-bite protocols and public safety.
Nagpur Police rescue 29 cattle from illegal transport
Bela police in Nagpur rescued 29 cattle from illegal transportation after a tip-off. The animals were found in distress, tied up without food or water. Read the full details of the case and the laws invoked.
Bengaluru NGO Launches Urban Wildlife Ambulance
A Bengaluru NGO has launched a fully-equipped wildlife ambulance with an onboard vet to rescue distressed animals and reduce human-animal conflict in the city. Read how this innovative service is changing urban wildlife conservation.
Over 70 Elephants Near Hosur Villages, Forest Dept on Alert
Krishnagiri forest department issues alert for 20+ villages as 70+ elephants camp near Hosur. Officials deployed to drive herds back. Farmers warned of crop damage risk.
Animal Communication: Beyond Words
Explore the hidden world of animal communication through body language, sound, scent, touch, and colour. Discover nature's secret codes. Read more!
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.
Thane: 4 Booked for Rs 22 Crore GST Fraud Using Fake Firms
Thane police register a case against four individuals for allegedly creating eight fake GST firms and fraudulently claiming over Rs 22 crore in input tax credit. No arrests made yet. Details inside.
Anil Kumble Flags Off Bengaluru's First Urban Wildlife Ambulance
Anil Kumble launches a dedicated wildlife ambulance in Bengaluru. This 24x7 service, a Tekion-Praana initiative, aims to tackle human-animal conflict and rescue exotic species. Read how it works.
LASA 2024: Scientists Urge Ethical Preclinical Research
Top scientists at LASA's 13th International Conference in Visakhapatnam highlighted the need for robust, ethical animal studies and new tech like AI to boost drug discovery and biosecurity. Read key insights.
Thane MC warns of criminal cases for illegal poll posters
Thane Municipal Commissioner Saurabh Rao threatens criminal action against repeat offenders of unauthorized posters, vows strict Model Code enforcement for 2026 elections. Read about the crackdown.
Thane-Mulund New Station Work to Resume, Cost Rs 245 Cr
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw assures DCM Eknath Shinde that the stalled Thane-Mulund suburban station project will restart. The cost has doubled to Rs 245 crore. Read for details.
Kochi's Major Cattle Vaccination Drive Against FMD, Lumpy Skin
Kochi launches a joint immunization campaign for cattle, targeting 75,413 animals against foot-and-mouth and lumpy skin diseases. 170 squads deployed until Jan 23. Ensure your livestock is protected.
SC Says Courts Must Protect Animals from Commercial Ventures
The Supreme Court has ruled that courts must lean in favor of animals, who are silent victims of commercial projects. Read the full judgment and its implications for wildlife protection in India.
Thane: Taxi driver convicted for procuring minor girl
A Thane court convicted a 57-year-old taxi driver for luring an 11-year-old girl but acquitted him of rape charges due to insufficient evidence. He was sentenced to time already served.
Key Civic Issues in Thane Ahead of Elections
As Thane prepares for civic elections, residents highlight critical challenges in water supply, health infrastructure, traffic, and waste management. Discover the key voter priorities.
Thane's New Plan for Stray Dog Population Control
Thane Municipal Corporation announces a scientific initiative including shelters, sterilisation drives, and awareness campaigns to manage the city's stray dogs. Learn about the new measures.
Thane police arrests 3, seizes firearms in two operations
Thane police arrested three men, including a 19-year-old, and seized firearms, cartridges, and a stolen motorcycle in two separate crackdowns. Read the full details of the operations.
Fire at Thane Wedding Venue, 1000 Evacuated
A major fire broke out at a wedding venue on Ghodbunder Road in Thane, causing panic. Around 1000 guests were safely evacuated with no injuries reported. Read the full story.
Patna enforces stricter animal cruelty laws after 89 rescues
Patna district administration mandates strict enforcement of animal cruelty laws after rescuing 89 animals last year. New measures include local monitoring, NGO integration, and public awareness campaigns.
Leopard attacks man in Almora home, fear grips hills
A leopard attacked a 58-year-old man in Chaukhutia, Almora, hours after a bear mauling. Residents demand action as human-wildlife conflict escalates. Read more.
Leopard enters housing society in Thane, rescue on
A leopard entered a housing society in Maharashtra's Thane district, sparking a major rescue operation by forest officials. Residents were evacuated as teams worked to tranquilize the big cat.
Fire at Thane Banquet Hall, 1000+ Wedding Guests Safe
A major fire erupted at a wedding hall in Thane, Maharashtra. Over 1000 guests evacuated safely. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours. Read the full details of the incident and the response.
Major Fire at Thane Wedding Hall During Ceremony
A major fire broke out at a banquet hall in Thane during a wedding ceremony, forcing the evacuation of over 100 people. Read about the swift response and investigation details.
7-year-old girl killed in leopard attack in Bahraich
A 7-year-old girl was killed by a leopard in Bahraich's Ayodhyapurwa village. The incident highlights the growing human-animal conflict in the region. Read the full report.
HC Orders Urgent Rescue of Ailing Elephant Manik to Gujarat
Bombay High Court directs immediate steps to save critically ill elephant Manik, permitting transport to Vantara Rescue Centre in Gujarat for treatment. Read the full story.
Thane's Namo Grand Central Park Gets Global Award
Thane's Namo Grand Central Park wins the prestigious Green Flag Award 2024, a first for Maharashtra. Discover how this urban oasis achieved global acclaim.
Thane Faces Acute Water Scarcity After Pipeline Damage
Lakhs in Thane grapple with severe water shortage after a 50% supply cut. Damage to a key pipeline during gas work triggers crisis. Residents rely on costly tankers. Read more.
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