Leopard shot dead in Chikkamagaluru after fatal attack
A leopard endangering human lives was shot dead in Chikkamagaluru after killing a 5-year-old girl near Shivapura village forests. Read the full details of the tragic incident.
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Maharashtra GR empowers Gram Sabhas on forest rights
Maharashtra government issues landmark resolution granting Gram Sabhas exclusive authority to issue transit permits for minor forest produce, ending decade-long conflict.
West Singhbhum Forest Dept Protects Elephants in Saranda
West Singhbhum forest officials launch village outreach and daily patrols to protect elephants from illegal activities in Saranda forest. Join the conservation effort!
Gujarat Forest Officials Suspended in Khair Wood Racket
Maharashtra forest officials seize Khair wood logs smuggled from Gujarat, leading to suspensions of Navsari RFO and forester over negligence and corruption allegations.
Leopard attacks boy in Chikkamagaluru, villagers rescue
An 11-year-old boy survived a leopard attack in Chikkamagaluru district after villagers rushed to his rescue. The incident highlights human-wildlife conflict in Karnataka.
Karnataka Forest Minister Acts Against Rs 30k Cr Land Grab
Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre launches emergency crackdown on forest land encroachment after DH exposes potential Rs 30,000 crore loss. Read the full investigation.
AP Tiger Census Starts Dec 1: 87 Tigers in Nallamala
Andhra Pradesh launches tiger census from December 1. Nallamala forest now home to 87 tigers as population shows remarkable recovery. Learn about the counting methods.
Hindu Activists Push for Datta Peeta as Exclusive Hindu Shrine
Hindu organizations intensify campaign to establish Datta Peeta as Hindu-only site during Datta Jayanti celebrations. Leaders demand removal of artificial graves and court resolution.
Tiger pug marks create panic in Kolkata village
Panic erupted in Kishorimohanpur village after tiger pug marks were discovered. Forest department teams are patrolling the area. Read latest updates on the big cat sighting.
Medical Professor Accused of Harassing Student, FIR Filed
A professor from Chikkamagaluru Institute of Medical Sciences faces FIR for allegedly stalking and harassing a female student. Investigation underway. Read details.
Medical Student Accuses Faculty of Sexual Harassment
A Chikkamagaluru medical student alleges sexual harassment by faculty member. Accused doctor denies claims, citing attendance issues. Investigation ongoing.
Karnataka Minister: RFOs Responsible for Post-2015 Land Grabs
Karnataka Minister Eshwar Khandre announces RFOs will be held responsible for land grabs after 2015 during Tarikere visit following fatal leopard attack. Read latest updates.
Malnad Ultra Marathon 2024 Begins November 22 in Chikkamagaluru
The ninth edition of Malnad Ultra Marathon kicks off on November 22 in Chikkamagaluru. Discover race categories, scenic routes, and registration details for this premier trail running event.
Elephant herd alert in Krishnagiri forest area
Forest department warns 10 villages as 40 elephants enter Sanamavu forest. Herd causing crop damage, 20 deaths in 2 years. Safety guidelines issued.
Leopard captured in Pollachi, released in Anamalai forests
Forest department successfully captures and releases leopard that strayed from Anamalai Tiger Reserve. The 5-year-old male was attacking livestock in Pollachi range before being safely relocated.
Mysuru-Chikkamagaluru Volvo Bus Service Coming Soon
Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy announces new Volvo bus service between Mysuru and Chikkamagaluru. 900 new buses for KSRTC in state budget. Service starts within 2-3 months.
Assam to evict 8000 people from Lutumari Reserve Forest
Assam government launches massive drive to reclaim 6000-bigha Lutumari Reserve Forest, evicting 8000 residents in largest-ever conservation effort.
Chhattisgarh Wins All India Forest Sports Meet 2024
Chhattisgarh's forest department dominates All India Forest Sports Meet 2024, securing back-to-back championships with record medal haul. Witness their historic triumph!
NGT Notices for Forest Land Encroachment in Odisha
National Green Tribunal serves notices for illegal encroachment of 10.09 acres forest land in Jharsuguda. Next hearing scheduled for January 8, 2026. Read full details.
25 Students Hospitalised After Bee Attack in Karnataka
Massive bee attack near Chikkamagaluru college sends 25 students to hospital. Emergency response teams rush to scene. Read about the rescue operation and current condition of victims.
SC Directs Jharkhand to Create Saranda Wildlife Sanctuary
Supreme Court mandates Jharkhand to declare 126 compartments in Saranda forest as wildlife sanctuary within 3 months, protecting 1,000 sq km of biodiversity.
Karnataka Forest Officials Missing from Conflict Areas
Top Karnataka forest officials absent from human-animal conflict zones, sparking debate between wildlife activists and department. Learn how this affects conflict mitigation efforts.
Illegal Khair Wood Depot Found in Garhshankar
Authorities discover illegal Khair wood depot in Garhshankar's Cholang area. Locals demand immediate action against forest mafia operations. Full investigation underway.
Assam reclaims 1.45L bighas forest land, gives tribal rights
Assam government reclaims 193 sq km encroached forest land since 2021, grants land titles to 4,673 tribal families under Forest Rights Act. Historic milestone for indigenous communities.
Forest Officer Shot in Car: Critical in Surat
A shocking incident in Surat as Assistant Conservator of Forests P Prajapati was discovered with bullet injuries inside his vehicle near Kamrej. The officer remains critical while authorities investigate the circumstances.
Mysuru Tiger Attacks Were Accidental: Forest Officials
Karnataka forest authorities clarify that recent tiger attacks near Bandipur were defensive incidents, not indicating man-eating tendencies. Experts explain human-wildlife conflict dynamics.
3 Tiger Cubs Die in Karnataka Reserve, CID Probe Ordered
Shocking discovery in Biligiri Ranganathaswamy Temple Tiger Reserve as three tiger cubs die under mysterious circumstances, prompting CID investigation and forest department action.
Young Elephant Found Dead in Betla National Park
A juvenile elephant was discovered dead in Jharkhand's Betla National Park, prompting an immediate investigation by forest authorities to determine the cause of death in this protected tiger reserve.
MESCOM engineer arrested taking ₹40,000 bribe in sting
In a dramatic anti-corruption operation, Karnataka's Lokayukta sleuths arrested a MESCOM junior engineer while accepting a bribe of ₹40,000 in Chikkamagaluru. The accused was caught in the act at his residence in a meticulously planned sting operation.
Karnataka Probe: 3 Elephants Found Dead in Khanapur
Shock and outrage in Karnataka as three elephants found dead under suspicious circumstances in Khanapur forest, prompting immediate investigation by Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre.
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