Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], March 9 (ANI): Odisha Government on Tuesday deployed Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) teams in Simlipal Forest Reserve, along with 100 additional fire squads and 700 fire blowers to check the ongoing forest fires.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): BJP Member of Parliament Shobha Karandlaje on Wednesday attacked Rahul Gandhi for his support to protest in Kerala against the ban on night traffic on NH-766 in Banipura forest reserve.
Mysore (Karnataka) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa on Wednesday announced that ban on plying of vehicles through Bandipur forest area during the night will continue.
Bhadradri Kothagudem (Telangana) [India], July 11 (ANI): The forest officials here demolished an under-construction structure, which they claimed was a mall and was being illegally constructed on forest reserve land in the name of building a mosque.
Kothagudem (Telangana) [India], July 1 (ANI): TRS MLA Vanama Venkateshwara Rao and his followers have been booked by the police for allegedly obstructing and threatening the Forest Department personnel, while they were carrying out their work in a forest reserve land, police said on Monda
Alipurduar (West Bengal) [India], April 10 (ANI): Amid big poll promises, a village in Alipurduar claim to be deprived of minimal facilities and has accused political parties of treating them just as "vote banks."
Karnataka [India] Feb 25 (ANI): A day after Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy directions, the state's Forest Department on Monday took preventive measures to contain the fire having engulfed Bandipur forest reserve area.
Ernakulam (Kerala) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): The Ernakulam District Court on Tuesday sentenced two people to three years imprisonment with a fine of Rs 10,000 on each for encroaching upon the forest reserve in Munnar division. The case that dates back to 2005.