India Forests
- All
- News
- Videos
- Web Stories
-
Fake Odisha Doctor Killed, Buried Over Witchcraft Suspicion, 8 Detained
A man was allegedly killed by a group of villagers and buried in a forest on suspicion of practising witchcraft in Odisha's Gajapati district, police said on Thursday.
-
Odisha Woman Stopped To Urinate On Roadside, Gang-Raped By 3
A tribal woman was allegedly gang-raped by three people in a forested area of Odisha's Angul district on Sunday, police said. Two minors were among the three arrested in connection with the case.
-
Injured Elephant Forced To Walk For Kilometres, Assam Video Sparks Outrage
A viral video showing an injured 48-year-old domestic elephant, named Maniki, limping along a highway in Assam has triggered widespread condemnation by wildlife lovers and prompted immediate intervention by forest department officials.
-
Dalit Woman Gang-Raped In Madhya Pradesh Forest, Male Friend Restrained
In a horrific incident that once again exposes the brutal violence Dalit women face in Madhya Pradesh, a young Dalit woman was allegedly gang-raped in Sidhi district's Churhat forest after being attacked by a group of five men.
-
In Conservation Win, Tamil Nadu State Animal Nilgiri Tahr's Numbers Shoot Up
In a major conservation success story, the endangered Nilgiri Tahr - Tamil Nadu's state animal - has shown a significant rise in numbers.
-
Supreme Court Upholds Environment Ministry Notification, Junks Exemption Clause For Big Projects
The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the January 29 notification of the Ministry of Environment, struck down the contentious clause exempting certain large building and construction projects from prior environmental clearance.
-
Newly-Wed Girl Arrested For Killing Husband To Be With Boyfriend In Jharkhand: Cops
A newly married teenager was held for allegedly murdering her husband with the connivance of her boyfriend in Jharkhand's Palamu district, police said on Tuesday.
-
Stunning Video Reveals The Secret Life Of Endangered Clouded Leopards In Northeast India
Indian Forest Service officer Susanta Nanda shares a rare video of a clouded leopard mother and her cubs in Northeast India, highlighting the species' elusive nature and the importance of conservation efforts to protect their dwindling population.
-
Andhra Deploys 'Kumki' Elephants To Combat Rising Human-Elephant Conflict
The Government of Andhra Pradesh has deployed specially trained "Kumki" elephants to the regions most affected by the long-standing issue of human-elephant conflict.
-
Video: Hungry Elephant Blocks Road, Searches Multiple Trucks For Food
A dramatic scene unfolded in Odisha's Sundargarh district when a hungry wild elephant brought traffic to a standstill by blocking several trucks on a remote forested road in search of food.
-
Anti-Terrorist Operation Continues For 4th Day In J&K's Kulgam
It's day four of a protracted gun battle between security forces and terrorists in the forests of Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district.
-
Girl Carries Snake-Bitten Mother For 5km Due To Poor Roads, Fails To Save Her
In a heartbreaking incident, a girl was forced to carry her snake-bitten mother on her back and walk for five kilometres through a forest track due to lack of proper roads in Odisha's Kandhamal district on Friday.
-
Assam Targets Illegal Forest Encroachments, 10-Year Timeline To Clear All Settlers
Amid a series of ongoing eviction drives across Assam to reclaim forest and government land, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced that the state-wide surveys and operations are aimed at freeing forest land from illegal encroachments.
-
2 Terrorists Killed In J&K Encounter, Army Says "Operation Akhal" Underway
Two terrorists have been killed in an ongoing encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district, the Army said this morning.
-
Jharkhand Man, Daughter Awarded For Rescuing Tiger That Entered Their Home
The Forest Department of the Jharkhand government on Friday felicitated a man and his daughter for their bravery in the rescue of a tiger, which entered their home.
-
Fake Odisha Doctor Killed, Buried Over Witchcraft Suspicion, 8 Detained
A man was allegedly killed by a group of villagers and buried in a forest on suspicion of practising witchcraft in Odisha's Gajapati district, police said on Thursday.
-
Odisha Woman Stopped To Urinate On Roadside, Gang-Raped By 3
A tribal woman was allegedly gang-raped by three people in a forested area of Odisha's Angul district on Sunday, police said. Two minors were among the three arrested in connection with the case.
-
Injured Elephant Forced To Walk For Kilometres, Assam Video Sparks Outrage
A viral video showing an injured 48-year-old domestic elephant, named Maniki, limping along a highway in Assam has triggered widespread condemnation by wildlife lovers and prompted immediate intervention by forest department officials.
-
Dalit Woman Gang-Raped In Madhya Pradesh Forest, Male Friend Restrained
In a horrific incident that once again exposes the brutal violence Dalit women face in Madhya Pradesh, a young Dalit woman was allegedly gang-raped in Sidhi district's Churhat forest after being attacked by a group of five men.
-
In Conservation Win, Tamil Nadu State Animal Nilgiri Tahr's Numbers Shoot Up
In a major conservation success story, the endangered Nilgiri Tahr - Tamil Nadu's state animal - has shown a significant rise in numbers.
-
Supreme Court Upholds Environment Ministry Notification, Junks Exemption Clause For Big Projects
The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the January 29 notification of the Ministry of Environment, struck down the contentious clause exempting certain large building and construction projects from prior environmental clearance.
-
Newly-Wed Girl Arrested For Killing Husband To Be With Boyfriend In Jharkhand: Cops
A newly married teenager was held for allegedly murdering her husband with the connivance of her boyfriend in Jharkhand's Palamu district, police said on Tuesday.
-
Stunning Video Reveals The Secret Life Of Endangered Clouded Leopards In Northeast India
Indian Forest Service officer Susanta Nanda shares a rare video of a clouded leopard mother and her cubs in Northeast India, highlighting the species' elusive nature and the importance of conservation efforts to protect their dwindling population.
-
Andhra Deploys 'Kumki' Elephants To Combat Rising Human-Elephant Conflict
The Government of Andhra Pradesh has deployed specially trained "Kumki" elephants to the regions most affected by the long-standing issue of human-elephant conflict.
-
Video: Hungry Elephant Blocks Road, Searches Multiple Trucks For Food
A dramatic scene unfolded in Odisha's Sundargarh district when a hungry wild elephant brought traffic to a standstill by blocking several trucks on a remote forested road in search of food.
-
Anti-Terrorist Operation Continues For 4th Day In J&K's Kulgam
It's day four of a protracted gun battle between security forces and terrorists in the forests of Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district.
-
Girl Carries Snake-Bitten Mother For 5km Due To Poor Roads, Fails To Save Her
In a heartbreaking incident, a girl was forced to carry her snake-bitten mother on her back and walk for five kilometres through a forest track due to lack of proper roads in Odisha's Kandhamal district on Friday.
-
Assam Targets Illegal Forest Encroachments, 10-Year Timeline To Clear All Settlers
Amid a series of ongoing eviction drives across Assam to reclaim forest and government land, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced that the state-wide surveys and operations are aimed at freeing forest land from illegal encroachments.
-
2 Terrorists Killed In J&K Encounter, Army Says "Operation Akhal" Underway
Two terrorists have been killed in an ongoing encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district, the Army said this morning.
-
Jharkhand Man, Daughter Awarded For Rescuing Tiger That Entered Their Home
The Forest Department of the Jharkhand government on Friday felicitated a man and his daughter for their bravery in the rescue of a tiger, which entered their home.
