The arrest of Govinda, a key accused in multiple wildlife crimes, has led forest officers to apprehend three more suspects in the MM Hills Wildlife Sanctuary. Read how this breakthrough is helping crack organised syndicates.
Punjab's Jhajjar-Bachauli Wildlife Sanctuary is now Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Wildlife Sanctuary. The 289-acre sanctuary spans three villages in Rupnagar district. Read more about this tribute.
In a major wildlife crime bust, Gujarat forest officials seized over 40 suspected tiger skins and 133 nails in Narmada. The operation highlights the ongoing threat to India's endangered tigers.
Haryana's wildlife department urges NHAI to redesign the Gurgaon-Faridabad Road as a wildlife corridor with underpasses and speed control after a series of fatal leopard accidents. Read the full plan.
Shiv Sena candidate Salim Qureshi was injured in a knife attack by unidentified assailants in Mumbai's Kurla area. The incident raises security concerns ahead of the BMC elections.
A non-venomous Indian rat snake was rescued from a washing machine in an Andheri home. Wildlife expert Prabhu Swami safely released it, highlighting urban wildlife encounters. Learn safety tips.
Golaghat police conducted simultaneous anti-poaching raids in key wildlife habitats, including Diffloo Pathar and Brahmaputra sandbars, to combat illegal hunting. Read the full story.
Maharashtra RTO revokes driver's licence over 2024 Kurla bus accident that killed 9. Action delayed by procedural hurdles, as driver remains jailed. Details inside.
BMC's H-East ward issues stop-work notice to Bombay High Court building site in Bandra for gross air pollution violations. Work suspended until compliance.
An RTI reveals Haryana secured Rs 10 lakh compensation from 411 wildlife poaching cases in 5 years. Yet, low conviction rates and delayed trials raise concerns over enforcement. Read more.
Wildlife Rescue Trust volunteers seized two protected Indian star tortoises from a Sayajibaug employee's house in Vadodara. The reptiles were handed over to forest officials. Read the full story.
BMC orders contractors of Bullet Train and Metro Line 2B to stop work at BKC sites for flouting pollution norms. Stop-work notices issued after failed compliance.
Kurla police and forest officials nab a 28-year-old from Gujarat for illegal possession of 627 grams of ambergris, valued at ₹80 lakh. Read the full details of the wildlife crime bust.
An 11-year-old boy sustained leg fractures after a BEST bus hit a motorcycle on LBS Marg, Kurla. Police have charged the driver for rash driving. Read the full details.
The 2025 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards saw record entries, crowning hilarious animal photos while supporting global conservation. See the funniest shots!
Wildlife Trust of India conducted a 2-day training for 25 Pilibhit forest officials to boost wildlife crime investigation & legal skills. Learn how it strengthens border protection.
A key accused in a 2013 tiger poaching case has been arrested after evading capture for 12 years. The arrest highlights the ongoing fight against wildlife crime networks. Read more.
A young male tiger was found dead with missing claws and canines in Ghui forest range near Guru Ghasidas–Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve. Officials suspect poaching and illegal wildlife trade. Read the full investigation details.
Karnataka's forest department deploys 10 specially trained Belgian Malinois dogs across its five tiger reserves, a first-of-its-kind initiative in India to strengthen anti-poaching efforts and wildlife conservation.
Buxar forest officials, with WCCB, bust an illegal wildlife trade ring, seizing a rare red sand boa snake. Three suspects detained in a late-night raid. Read more.
Mumbai's air quality declined this week, with an overall AQI of 133. Bandra-Kurla Complex recorded a 'poor' 232. Check the latest pollution levels in your area.
Alipurduar court convicts nine individuals in four separate wildlife crime cases, sentencing each to three years in jail and a Rs 50,000 fine for offenses involving hog deer, tokay geckos, barking deer, and a pangolin.
NCLT Mumbai validates IL&FS's move to raise TIFC sale price to ₹1,481 crore from Brookfield's ₹1,080 crore bid. Read the full legal and financial implications.
Karnataka Forest Department, WCCB and CID Forest wing meet to improve coordination in tackling wildlife crime. Enhanced investigation and prosecution strategies discussed.
Mumbai's air quality shows steady improvement with AQI dropping to 105. Discover which areas recorded the best and worst air quality readings and the reasons behind pollution patterns.
RTI activist exposes major errors in Mumbai's draft electoral roll with 6,834 voters misplaced in Kurla. BMC launches verification drive ahead of crucial elections. Read full details.
Discover Arunachal Pradesh's untouched wilderness with 6 hidden wildlife sanctuaries housing rare species like red pandas, tigers, and exotic birds. Perfect for nature lovers seeking adventure!
Comedian Vir Das uses music to highlight Mumbai's severe air pollution. His viral Instagram song critiques construction frenzy and poor AQI levels, striking a chord with citizens.
A massive fire broke out at a godown in Kurla West's Kismat Nagar, Mumbai. Firefighters contained blaze, prevented spread to nearby buildings. No injuries reported. Details inside.
Exclusive investigation reveals thriving illegal monitor lizard meat trade in Hyderabad markets. Poaching drives species decline despite strict wildlife protection laws with severe penalties.