![]() | Power corridor: Rahul visits Congress' office in ParliamentGandhi spent around 20 minutes at the party office and met Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut and others. |
![]() | Forest department to study possibility of releasing rogue jumbo PM2However, the state forest official’s decision was questioned by conservationists as they alleged a violation of norms. |
![]() | Govt introduces Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill in Lok SabhaAccording to the government, the bill seeks to clarify the scope of applicability of the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980, on various lands. |
![]() | In Kadambari’s forest of thoughtTraversing deeper into the forest and visiting a village steeped in materialistic desires, Kadambari and Neni untangle these thoughts. |
![]() | TSFDC organises birdwatching walk at Forest Trek ParkThe bird walk, held for the first time at the Forest Trek Park, was flagged off by TSFDC Assistant Director Ecotourism Dr Gilakathula Skylab. |
![]() | Kanniyakumari pet owners forgo 42 parakeets to forest departmentLast month, the district forest department slapped Rs 20,000 fine on a man for keeping two parakeets illegally in his house near Nagercoil under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972. |
![]() | Andhra Pradesh: Temperature on continuous rise in summerNorth AP to experience above normal temperature, Rayalaseema to see normal temp |
![]() | Odisha: Sundargarh villagers see red over land title sanction under Forest Rights ActHowever, if the claims of the villagers are true then irregularities or negligence must have happened at multiple layers. |
![]() | Four kumkis ready for ‘Mission Arikomban’in Kerala; mock drill to be heldIt was responsible for most of the elephant conflicts in the region. |
![]() | Rocky terrain hampering leopard search operationsThe forest department has had no luck in spotting the leopard. Sources said the rocky terrain and presence of hillocks provided an ideal hiding place for the animal. |
![]() | Maoist dump unearthed in Balimela reserve forest“BSF personnel and police are actively operating in the area to curb the Maoist menace and create a sense of security among the local population. |
![]() | Forest cover down in 10 out of 13 Himalayan states: ReportHowever, the rest of the 10 states that have seen a reduction in forest areas are Assam, Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Sikkim, Tripura, Uttarakhand and Ladakh. |
![]() | Forest health vital for life on planet: ExpertsExpert says contiguous patches of forests are highly essential to support total biodiversity |
![]() | Forest fire burns down 15k hectare in 15 months: Minister Pradip Kumar AmatThe minister informed the House that adequate measures are being taken to prevent forest fire and increase green cover. |
![]() | Plantation drive taken up at Kondaveedu FortSpeaking on the occasion, Palnadu forest department officer said that several medicinal plants were present in the forest area at Kondaveedu Fort. |
![]() | Despite burns, forest watcher walked 4km in KarnatakaThe team comprised Manjunath, deputy range forest officer, Sundaresh, guard and four watchers- Tungesh DM, Mahesh, Diwakar and Somashekhar. |
![]() | International Day of Forests: Students paint murals of wild animalsAppreciating the initiative, the commissioner said the corporation plans to paint murals of wildlife and marine life across the city, emphasising the protection of forest and sea. |
![]() | In a state first, 500 tribals to be appointed as beat forest officersThe recruits will be handed appointment orders in a function at the Jimmy George Indoor stadium at 11am on Tuesday by the chief minister. |
![]() | Avuttukai caused elephant’s injury: Autopsy“Jaw and molars of the animal have been broken after biting explosive materials, probably biting Avuttukai (a country-made bomb), used to kill wild boars by the poachers or farmers. |
![]() | Tiger spotted in Palamu Reserve after 3 yearsEarlier, the sighting of a tiger was reported in November 2021 in the Baresand area, but it could not be captured, either on camera or by a personal camera phone. |
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