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West Bengal: CM Suvendu Adhikari keeps home, Swapan Dasgupta gets finance, Tapas Roy industryVeteran journalist turned politician Swapan Dasgupta was allotted finance while senior-most party leader Tapas Roy, with his long legislati...
Meet Dhiman Chakma: IAS officer suspended in Rs 10 lakh bribery case, now reinstated by Odisha govtOdisha has reinstated 2021-batch IAS officer Dhiman Chakma. He was arrested in June 2025 for allegedly accepting a bribe. Chakma now serves...
SC forms high-powered expert panel to re-examine Aravalli definitionThe Supreme Court has formed a high-powered committee to review the Centre's report on the Aravalli hills. This panel will conduct an indep...
Chhattisgarh mysterious bat deaths spark concern in Balod; samples sent to Bhopal labUnexplained deaths of 50-70 bats daily in Dalli Rajhara, Chhattisgarh, have prompted a joint investigation by the Forest and veterinary dep...
J-K: Massive forest fire erupts at multiple locations in Rajouri forest divisionA severe heatwave has ignited multiple forest fires across Rajouri Forest Division. Forest department teams and local volunteers are battli...
J&K forms team to probe violation of FRA while razing tribal housesA fact-finding team has been formed by the Jammu and Kashmir government. This team will investigate alleged violations of the Forest Rights...
Hantavirus is on the rise in Argentina, where a stricken cruise ship began its journeyArgentina is investigating if it's the source of a deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, coinciding with a surge in domestic cases. ...
Uttarakhand: 20 forest fire incidents reported in Rudraprayag, 15 hectares affectedRudraprayag is battling 20 forest fires this season. Nearly 15 hectares of forest land have been impacted. Officials cite dry weather and h...
11 space scientists suspicious deaths and disappearances probe: Are these random events or connected incidents, and who is behind it?11 space scientists suspicious deaths and disappearances probe has begun after the FBI confirmed it will investigate whether the deaths and...
Mystery deepens as FBI investigates missing US scientists; House Oversight Committee launches parallel probeA series of unexplained deaths and disappearances involving US scientists and government personnel, including a retired Air Force general, ...
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah defends governance, hints at cabinet reshuffle delayKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday responded to political and administrative questions, asserting that no progress was made on...
Mere lip service won't save our rich forestsSenior forest officials in Haryana are locked in a turf war over illegal tree felling. This dispute highlights a wider problem of instituti...
UP: Villagers kill sixth and final wolf ending months-long havoc by predator in BahraichA wolf pack that terrorized the Mahsi region in Bahraich has been eradicated. Villagers killed the last wolf while it was hunting a goat. T...
ED arrests former Punjab forest minister S S Dharamsot in money laundering caseThe investigation pertains to charges of "bribery" in the state forest department against the issuance of permits for tree felling and for ...
ED raids 2 ex-Punjab ministers; seizes documents, mobile phonesThe raids were conducted on November 30 in Punjab, Haryana and Delhi at the residential premises of Dharamsot, Giljian, their associates, f...
Elephant death case: One arrested, efforts on to nab more accused, says Forest minister"One person was arrested today. There are more accused in the case and efforts are on to nab them", Kerala Forest Minister K Raju told repo...
- 'Killer' Ranthambore tiger won't be shifted, for now
The controversial decision to shift T-24, the Ranthambore tiger blamed for killing a forest guard on May 9, has been put on hold.
- Huge tracts gutted in Nagarahole forest
Who set Nagarahole forest on fire? The onus of finding the answer will soon rest with the Crime Investigation Department (CID).
- Bid to save tigers: MP forest dept seeks police-like power to tap phones
It's not just animals that foresters want to keep tabs on. With poachers going high-tech, the Madhya Pradesh forest department wants also t...
- Wildlife institute slack in identifying species
The Wildlife Institute of India (WII), Dehradun, set up to foster research on conservation of wildlife and forests, seems to be slack in id...