Panchganga river crosses warning mark after heavy rains in Kolhapur; residents of 6 villages asked to shift to safer placesHeavy rains in Maharashtra's Kolhapur district have caused the water level of the Panchganga river to exceed the warning mark, with officia...
27 Jul, 2023, 12.38 PM IST
Need a humane solution to this wild problemHuman-wildlife conflict isn’t new, but is on the rise in India. Cutting of forest for farming and industrial activities is bringing humans ...
22 Jun, 2020, 01.45 PM IST
Will retire Sharad Pawar from political and social life post polls: Chandrakant PatilAddressing a poll rally for Shiv Sena candidate Prakash Abitkar in Radhanagari tehsil in Kolhapur district.
09 Oct, 2019, 02.38 PM IST
From Dajipur's wild side to Dahanu's lovely beaches, what would you choose?A trip to Bannerghatta Biological Park is also a fulfiling experience for a nature enthusiast.
25 Jan, 2018, 05.00 AM IST
Planning a trip with your family? You should consider visiting these placesEscape from the concrete jungle and rejuvenate in the company of nature.
26 Jan, 2017, 05.18 AM IST
- Forest dept gets nod to capture tusker in Radhanagari
The wild elephant that had killed one person in Radhanagari forest last month will be chained finally, as the state forest department has r...
30 Mar, 2015, 03.58 AM IST
Sahyadri tiger reserve, Radhanagari to get more camera traps soonSahyadri tiger reserve (STR) and the wildlife sanctuaries in Radhanagari and Sagareshwar will soon be equipped with more camera traps, tent...
16 Jan, 2015, 03.31 AM IST
Maharashtra polls: About 75 per cent polling in KolhapurAn estimated 74.51% voters exercised their franchise for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly polls in the ten constituencies in Kolhapur d...
15 Oct, 2014, 08.53 PM IST
Maharashtra polls: About 75 per cent polling in KolhapurAn estimated 74.51% voters exercised their franchise for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly polls in the ten constituencies in Kolhapur d...
15 Oct, 2014, 08.51 PM IST
Sambars settling at their new home in Chandoli National ParkThe animals were released in the STR in June.
13 Aug, 2014, 02.36 AM IST
Tiger census in Sahyadri tiger reserve from todayMore than 100 forest department personnel and wildlife lovers are participating in the census to track the flora and carnivore in the STR.
16 Jan, 2014, 07.24 AM IST
Tiger census in Sahyadri forests to be held in JanThe forest department will conduct a tiger census in the forests Kolhapur, Sangli, Satara, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg tentatively from Januar...
06 Dec, 2013, 02.26 AM IST
Eco tag for areas around national parks soonMaharashtra is in the process of declaring areas around national parks and wildlife sanctuaries as eco-sensitive zones.
16 Nov, 2013, 03.21 AM IST
- Western Ghats sites get help from Unesco
The World Heritage Committee has decided to allow the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) to provide additional information pertaini...
01 Jul, 2011, 04.31 AM IST
- Western Ghats on Unesco shortlist
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) recently shortlisted the Western Ghats for inclusion in the W...
24 May, 2011, 05.02 AM IST
- Mining blow to Western Ghats
The verdant Western Ghats look set to be ravaged by mining. The Maharashtra govt has approved no less than 49 leases for excavating iron an...
15 Oct, 2010, 12.45 AM IST
- States vying to get Tiger reserve status
Hoping to save the big cat and other wild animals through funds available under Tiger Project, states are vying with each other to get Tige...
20 May, 2008, 03.54 PM IST