Haryana fixes Rs 120/kg protected price for honey
Haryana govt fixes protected honey price at Rs 120/kg under Bhavantar Bharpai Yojana, offering economic security to beekeepers. Registration open till June 2026.
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Varanasi STF nabs man with 334 protected parrots, parakeets
UP STF arrested a wildlife trafficker at Varanasi Cantt station, recovering 334 live birds like Rose Ring Parrots. He bought birds for Rs 150-200 to sell for Rs 2000. Read the full story.
SC grants interim bail to businessman in Gadchiroli blast case
Supreme Court grants interim bail to businessman Kailash Ramchandani, an accused in the 2019 Gadchiroli blast. The court cited slow trial progress, with only 1 of 146 witnesses examined so far. Read the full story.
SC sets bail timeline for Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam in riots case
The Supreme Court has outlined a crucial timeline for bail consideration in the high-profile Delhi riots case involving Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam. Get the full chronology of events and the court's latest order here.
Mulbagal's 800-year-old temple in a state of neglect
The 800-year-old Virupaksha Swamy Temple in Mulbagal, Karnataka, lies in a shocking state of neglect despite its proximity to ASI-protected monuments. Discover the plight of this forgotten heritage site.
Man arrested for hunting protected blackbuck in Ganjam
Forest officials in Ganjam arrested a man for killing a protected blackbuck. Four others escaped. 30 kg of meat seized. Read about the crackdown on wildlife crime.
166 Tiger Deaths in 2024, 60 Outside Protected Areas
India recorded 166 tiger fatalities in 2024, with over 60 occurring outside protected reserves. Discover the causes, state-wise data, and conservation challenges.
TN Designates Video-Conferencing Sites for Court Witnesses
Tamil Nadu government designates over 50 locations, including courts, hospitals, and prisons, for video-conferencing of witnesses under the new BNSS Act. This move aims to streamline judicial processes and aid distant witnesses.
Karnataka HC Sets Limit on Witness Cross-Examination in Trial Courts
The Karnataka High Court ruled that trial courts cannot allow endless adjournments for cross-examining witnesses. The decision came in a petition filed by Damalu Shankar Lamani. Read the full judgment details.
Unauthorised Kayaking Threatens Goa's Protected Pansaimol Site
The protected prehistoric rock art site of Pansaimol in Goa is under threat from commercial kayaking activities operating without permission, officials confirm. Learn about the heritage site's status and the risks it faces.
Court acquits 5 in Delhi riots case, flags probe lapses
A Delhi court acquitted five men in a 2020 Northeast Delhi riots arson case, highlighting unreliable police testimonies and a 'mechanical' investigation. Over 80% of decided cases have ended in acquittals.
Govt Bans New Mining in Aravallis, Expands Protected Area
The Indian government imposes a ban on new mining leases in the Aravalli range and expands its protected zone. Key decisions to safeguard the critical ecosystem.
Gurgaon woman convicted for murdering husband with bat, helmet
A Gurgaon court convicted Anita Pathak for murdering her husband in 2022. Strong forensic evidence, including a broken helmet and cricket bat, secured the conviction even as family witnesses turned hostile. Read the full details.
Govt: 90% Aravalli Protected, Mining in Only 2% Area
Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav clarifies that nearly 90% of the Aravalli landscape remains protected. Mining is restricted to just 2% under strict Supreme Court oversight. Read the full story.
New 21-Acre District Hospital Announced for Hisar
Haryana Health Minister Aarti Rao announces a new district civil hospital on 21 acres in Hisar. The move comes as the existing hospital, near a protected monument, cannot be expanded. Read for details.
Gurgaon Forest Fire Damages 1 Acre, Rs 2.4 Lakh Loss
A fire in a protected Aravali forest in Gurgaon's Taoru, caused by burning scrap, damaged 1 acre and caused Rs 2.4 lakh loss. Two villagers named in FIR. #ForestFire #Gurgaon
Buxar heritage guards unpaid for 10 months, Diwali ruined
Two security guards at a protected heritage site in Buxar, Bihar, allege non-payment of salaries for 10 months, highlighting systemic failures in outsourced security for historical monuments. Read the full investigation.
Noida man acquitted in dowry case after 10 years
A Noida man was acquitted of dowry harassment and attempted murder charges after a 10-year legal battle. The case collapsed when his wife and other key witnesses turned hostile in court. Read the full details of the court's verdict.
Verdict in Kerala actor assault case involving Dileep Monday
The verdict in the high-profile Kerala actor abduction and assault case, involving actor Dileep, is set for Monday. The trial faced hurdles with 28 hostile witnesses and two special prosecutors quitting. Read for full details.
Wildlife Success in Karnataka Leads to Increased Conflict
Karnataka's strict conservation measures have boosted wildlife numbers, but shrinking buffers are causing a surge in human-animal conflicts. Explore the challenges of conservation success. Read more.
ASI Fences Trichy Monument, Plans Info Zone After Vendor Removal
ASI Trichy fences Main Guard Gate after corporation clears vendors. A garden and public info zone are planned for the protected monument site. Read about the beautification drive.
Judge Orders Case Against Witnesses in Dowry Death Trial
A Kanpur judge acquits three accused in a 19-year-old dowry death case due to lack of evidence but orders legal action against prosecution witnesses for turning hostile. Details inside.
Thousands of Rare Seagulls Arrive on Karnataka Coast
Thousands of protected migratory seagulls, known locally as 'samudra kaage', have arrived in large numbers on the beaches of Keni and Belekeri in Karnataka's Ankola taluk. Witness this spectacular natural phenomenon.
Two acquitted in 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots arson case
A Muzaffarnagar court acquits two men accused in a 2013 communal riots arson case due to lack of evidence after key witnesses turned hostile. Details inside.
Nagaland's 63rd Statehood Day: CM Rio Calls for Unity, Peace
Nagaland celebrated its 63rd Statehood Day in Kohima. CM Neiphiu Rio emphasized unity, peace, and urged a permanent PAP withdrawal to boost tourism. Read more.
Mumbai court acquits father in child poisoning case
A Mumbai court acquits Mohd Ansari in the 2021 poisoning death of his son after the mother and daughter turned hostile and key medical evidence was missing. Read the full details of the case.
Pune Court Acquits Father in POCSO Case After 7 Years
A Pune court acquits a man accused of raping his minor daughter after key witnesses, including the victim, deny the assault. The accused spent 7 years in jail. Read the full details.
Trump Attacks Minnesota Governor Over Somali Community
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz responds to Donald Trump's 'seriously retarded' remark and TPS termination threat against Somali residents. Read the full political clash details.
Nagaland CM Seeks Urgent PAP Clearance for Hornbill Fest
Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio appeals to Home Minister Amit Shah for immediate clearance of Protected Area Permits for international delegates attending Hornbill Festival starting December 1.
Nagaland seeks PAP exemption for Hornbill Festival
Nagaland government urges Home Minister Amit Shah to exempt state from Protected Areas Permit system ahead of Hornbill Festival starting December 1. Join the celebration!
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