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Maharashtra To Remove Leopards From Protected List

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday directed officials to declare leopard attacks on humans as a "state disaster" and move a proposal in the next cabinet meeting to remove these......

Tigress, 4 cubs found dead in K'taka forest; govt orders probe

Karnataka forest minister Eshwar Khandre on Thursday ordered a probe into the "unnatural death" of a tigress and four cubs in Male Mahadeshwara Hills under the Hugyam forest range. IMAGE: Kindly......

Why 'Number 01' tree at Parliament's Gaj Dwar is being shifted

The tree, about seven years old, will be transplanted near the Prerna Sthal, which houses the statues of national icons and freedom fighters that were earlier at different places on the......

'Pronouncements On Paper Don't Feed Babies'

'These children possess catastrophically low birth weights -- often 1.4 kgs or less. Such extremely low birth weight results in profoundly compromised neo-natal immunity.' 'The escalation to 97......

Tiger killings shock Ranthambore; 225 bones seized, DNA tests underway

Concerns over poaching in Rajasthan's Ranthambore Tiger Reserve have intensified after it was found that three tigers killed by an interstate gang of poachers were likely from RTR. IMAGE: A view......

In a first, forest departments will be given LPG dealerships

Govt looks to take cooking gas to tiger reserves, Naxal-hit areas The government is taking its liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) distribution to tiger reserves in order to meet its goal of providing......

Ex-bureaucrats seek Green Credits scheme withdrawal

A group of 91 retired bureaucrats has appealed to the Centre to withdraw the Green Credits programme, which they claimed may facilitate diversion of forest land to private entities. Photograph:......

Forest cover-up? Plantations in definition

How much land in India is under forest cover? No one has a clue though the Government of India has been bringing out state of the forest reports every two years for two decades. The latest report......

'Wildlife is our duty': Anil Kumble's next challenge

IMAGE: Anil Kumble emphasised that wildlife conservation is a collective duty. Photograph: Anil Kumble/X Former India skipper Anil Kumble has been appointed as the ambassador for wildlife......

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Maharashtra To Remove Leopards From Protected List

Tigress, 4 cubs found dead in K'taka forest; govt orders probe

Why 'Number 01' tree at Parliament's Gaj Dwar is being shifted

'Pronouncements On Paper Don't Feed Babies'

Tiger killings shock Ranthambore; 225 bones seized, DNA tests underway

In a first, forest departments will be given LPG dealerships

Ex-bureaucrats seek Green Credits scheme withdrawal

Forest cover-up? Plantations in definition

'Wildlife is our duty': Anil Kumble's next challenge

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