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Forest Department

Mahas Pench tiger reserve to curb man-animal conflict

Tiger Cubs Reunification Looks Bleak, AP Forest Officials On Verge Of Giving Up

After failing to reunite the abandoned tiger cubs with the mother, the Andhra Pradesh Forest Department is almost on the verge of giving up efforts to prefer in-situ conservation, an official said.

10 March 2023

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Over 107 Hectares Of Forest Cover Destroyed Due To Wildfires In Uttarakhand Since January: Forest Department Data

According to Uttarakhand Forest Department's data, the massive wildfires caused monetary loss of over Rs 4,80,000 in the state. In both Garhwal and Kumaon regions, 40 incidents of wildfires were reported this year

07 March 2023

A male blackbuck in Gujarats grasslands

Blackbuck Headcount In Odisha On Sunday

The blackbuck is a Schedule-1 animal as per Wildlife (Protection) Act-1972 (amended in 1992) and is considered as vulnerable according to the Red Data Book.

29 January 2023

Tigress takes care of her dead sisters cubs

AP Forest Dept Yet To Reunite Cubs With Mother

The Andhra Pradesh forest department is yet to reunite the four abandoned tiger cubs found in a village in Nandyala district with the mother, an official said on Wednesday.

09 March 2023

Migratory Birds

Migratory Birds Spotted At TVS Motor's TN Factory

Over 100 species of birds were identified and recorded during this survey, wherein Painted Storks were seen nesting in the wetlands, TVS Motor Company said in a press release.

22 February 2023

A river dolphin playfully catches its prey

'Dolphin' Spotted In Canal In UP's Pratapgarh

The place where the "dolphin" was spotted is almost 40 kilometres away from the district headquarters.

21 January 2023

Wild forest fires

Forest Fires Burning In 142 Spots In Odisha, Highest In Country

Forest fires may start from natural causes such as lightning strikes or when dry tree branches rub against each other during high wind. They can also be man-made when burnt stubs of cigarettes and bidis are thrown away on...

07 March 2023

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Since last year May, 2021 to the day at least more than 4000 families have been evicted in Assam

Another Eviction Drive Starts In Assam's Lakhimpur, Over 500 Families Face Displacement

The Himanta Biswa Sarma government has been carrying out evictions in different parts of the state since it assumed power in May 2021. The drive in Nagaon's Batadrava on December 19 has been termed as one of the largest...

10 January 2023

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08 January 2023
New Species Of Migratory Birds Sighted In Tripura

New Species Of Migratory Birds Sighted In Tripura

The migratory birds which visit Tripura are - Large Wader, Northern Shoveler, Greater Flamingo, Black Tail Godwit, Little Cormorant, Pheasant-tailed jacana,...


04 January 2023
Leopard In Greater Noida Society: Search And Rescue Operation Continues

Leopard In Greater Noida Society: Search And Rescue Operation Continues

The leopard sighting triggered panic among residents of Ajnara Le Garden in Sector 16 of Greater Noida (West), also known as Noida Extension, on Tuesday. While...


01 January 2023
Over 50 Trap Cameras, One Drone, ‘Man-Eater’ Leopard Still Traceless, Forest Dept Ropes In Hunter

Over 50 Trap Cameras, One Drone, ‘Man-Eater’ Leopard Still Traceless, Forest Dept Ropes In Hunter

The leopard has been reigning terror in more than 50 villages in three blocks — Ramkanda, Ranka and Bhandariya — of the district where villagers have been...


31 December 2022
Gujarat: Two Held With Rhino Horns, Ivory Items In Vadodara

Gujarat: Two Held With Rhino Horns, Ivory Items In Vadodara

According to a forest department official, two people were arrested in Vadodara in Gujarat with rhino horns and ivory items.


21 December 2022
Smugglers Held With Rare Turtles In UP's Sambhal

Smugglers Held With Rare Turtles In UP's Sambhal

Acting on a tip off, a team of police and forest department arrested Vipin Kumar and Shiva with 44 rare turtles, Superintendent of Police, Chakresh Mishra said.


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19 December 2022
With Increased Green Cover, Telangana Forests Rolling Out Red Carpet To Tigers From Maharashtra

With Increased Green Cover, Telangana Forests Rolling Out Red Carpet To Tigers From Maharashtra

With habitat improvement works, increased green cover and prey base, forest areas of Telangana bordering Maharashtra are rolling out the red carpet to tigers...


03 December 2022
Karnataka Government Announces Rs 15 Lakh Compensation To Kin Of Woman Killed By Leopard In Mysuru

Karnataka Government Announces Rs 15 Lakh Compensation To Kin Of Woman Killed By Leopard In Mysuru

"The families of those killed in leopard attacks will be provided a compensation of Rs 15 lakh. The ex-gratia is similar to the one meant for the kin of those...


29 October 2022
For Greener Future, CRPF Personnel Plant About 75,000 Saplings In Varanasi

For Greener Future, CRPF Personnel Plant About 75,000 Saplings In Varanasi

Anil Kumar Briksh, Commandant of the 95th Battalion of the CRPF, said the jawans planted the saplings in collaboration with social organisations and government...


13 October 2022
The Carcass Of Male Rhino Found In Kaziranga

The Carcass Of Male Rhino Found In Kaziranga

On Thursday, the carcass of a male rhino was recovered near the entry gate to the Kohora Range in the Kaziranga National Park in Assam, officials said.


14 September 2022
Tripura To Have Research Centre For Promoting Agar trade

Tripura To Have Research Centre For Promoting Agar trade

The Forest department is in talks with the Industries and Commerce department to get a suitable place for setting up AITRC, Agarwal said. NTFP Centre of...


07 September 2022
Man Killed By Wild Elephant In Jhargram, Seventh Death In 15 Days

Man Killed By Wild Elephant In Jhargram, Seventh Death In 15 Days

A 46-year-old man was trampled to death by a wild elephant in West Bengal's Jhargram district on Wednesday, police said.


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30 August 2022
Just 37% Transplanted Trees Survived In Delhi Despite Policy Implementation: Forest Department

Just 37% Transplanted Trees Survived In Delhi Despite Policy Implementation: Forest Department

According to the Delhi government's tree transplantation policy notified in December 2020, agencies concerned have to transplant a minimum of 80 percent of the...


17 August 2022
Lioness Dies After Touching Electric Fence At Gujarat Farm; Two Held

Lioness Dies After Touching Electric Fence At Gujarat Farm; Two Held

Two farmers were arrested in connection with the death of a lioness who came into contact with an electric fence erected around their farmland at Untwala...


05 August 2022
3 Booked For Cutting Down Old Tree That Nested Several Birds

3 Booked For Cutting Down Old Tree That Nested Several Birds

The forest department in Buduan has registered a case against three people for cutting down an old tree that allegedly resulted in the death of a large number...


01 August 2022
Instructions Given To Stop Mining Activities In Bharatpur's Pasopa Village: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot

Instructions Given To Stop Mining Activities In Bharatpur's Pasopa Village: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot

Rajasthan's Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said instructions have been issued by the government to stop all mining activities in the area, adding that the land...


17 July 2022
Over 80 Displaced Animals, Birds Rescued Amid Heavy Rains In Mumbai

Over 80 Displaced Animals, Birds Rescued Amid Heavy Rains In Mumbai

At least 88 different species of animals, birds and reptiles were rescued from different parts of the city and its adjoining areas in three days, a forest...


15 July 2022
Peepal, Banyan Trees To Be Planted On Banks Of 2,200 Ponds In Haryana Under Amrit Sarovar Abhiyan

Peepal, Banyan Trees To Be Planted On Banks Of 2,200 Ponds In Haryana Under Amrit Sarovar Abhiyan

The Forest department has set a target of planting two crore saplings this time. Of these, 30 lakh saplings will be provided free of cost to the people of...


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