 | No event inside Asola Bhatti Sanctuary, HC stresses protection of wildlifeThe Forest department event to be held on December 9 and 10 was proposed to include a Walkathon, a Cyclothon, a half marathon, and “Jungle on Wheels” throughout 16 km. |
 | Forest land valued over Rs 20 lakh crore encroached in KarnatakaThe value of these lands runs into thousands of crores considering that the basic minimum price per acre is at least Rs 1 crore in the state capital. |
 | Probe death of man killed in ‘encounter’ by forest officials, HC tells Kumuli copsJustice G Ilangovan passed the order on a petition filed by E Vinothini, daughter of the deceased Eswaran, seeking action against the forest officials. |
 | Karnataka Forest Dept looking at multiple solutions to combat man-animal conflictThe department is also looking at forming a special team of experts, scientists and retired forest officials to undertake a detailed scientific study of forests and give practical solutions. |
 | Madras HC calls for report from Uthamapalayam JM on inquiry into death of man in Theni reserve forestInstead, an FIR was registered against her father on baseless allegations under various sections including 307 IPC. |
 | Peruvian rainforest defender from embattled Kichwa tribe shot dead in river attackQuinto Inuma Alvarado was attacked as he was returning from presenting at a workshop for women environmental leaders in the San Martín region of the Amazon on Wednesday. |
 | Tiger enters Gudari range, locals on alertA senior forest official said the tiger is believed to have come from Maharashtra. |
 | Forest department to impose curbs on jumbo parades at temple fests in KeralaThe tendency of giving grand reception to elephants will also be banned as we have found fans harassing the jumbos. |
 | Crocodile rescued from 20-ft farm well at Indira Nagar near Odanthurai in Tamil NaduA staff, sitting in the cage entered the well and tied the mouth of the crocodile. "Though we managed to pump out water completely around 10 pm, the reptile entered the cage only at 11 pm.” |
 | Staying true to the rootsThe 73-year-old K J Raju, from Nilgiris, has been leading a silent revolution to protect the species of his land and to educate Gen Z about why the initiative is important. |
 | No buildings at Longwood Shola Forest: Nilgiris forest division officialsDuring the meeting, some stakeholders misunderstood the construction beds set up for a nursery for new construction taken up in Longwood Shola forest, said forest officials. |
 | History-sheeter cremated, kin plan to move rights panel in Tamil NaduJagan’s wife Arthika (24), who is three months’ pregnant, told media persons on Thursday, “My husband was not involved in any criminal activity in the past two years. |
 | Safety net: C’garh forest dept plans to cover open wells to protect animalsSeveral animals sustained enduring disabilities to an extent that they are unfit to be released back into the wild and have to be kept either at a rescue centre or zoo. |
 | History-sheeter shot dead by cops in TN after 'he attacked SI'According to police, Jagan had about 53 cases, including murder, pending against him in Tiruchy, Perambalur, Karur, Pudukkottai and other districts. |
 | Denied info under RTI Act, forest dept staff penalisedThe Commissioner also directed her to provide a copy of the official note to the complainant within 15 days and submit an action taken report before the Commissioner within 25 days. |
 | Puri airport gets MoEFCC clearanceThe proposed international airport requires diversion of 68.81 acre of forest land in Brahmagiri. |
 | Where the wild things areRatna Singh's classes are part of an eight-week course the Madhya Pradesh Forest Department conducts for aspiring forest guides, which covers environmental studies, conservation techniques, and more. |
 | Suspect in 2011 Kanniyakumari double murder case nabbed in ChennaiFurther inquiry revealed that Surendar was just an alias used by Sadasivam. The OCIU then alerted the CB-CID police, who nabbed him on Friday. |
 | 2.5L trees planted so far in TN's Ramanathapuram to improve green coverThe district has a total of 3,150 hectares of shelter belt in coastal areas, out of which more than 450 hectares of area consists of casuarina tree and the rest are native trees. |
 | Man shot dead by forest official in Theni: Court asks government to file reportThe deceased’s daughter E Vinothini said that when her father was watering the garden on October 28 night, forest officials forcefully dragged him inside the reserve forest and shot him dead. |
