Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Four persons were arrested on Saturday after police busted two manufacturing units of illegal arms running in the forest area here.
Nawada (Bihar) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): A Naxal was killed in an encounter between troops of 205 CoBRA and ultras near a forest area in Bihar's Nawada district on Sunday, CRPF said.
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Two chief forest conservators--Tarun Johri and D Gogoi--were held by the CBI for allegedly giving a bribe of Rs 20, 000 to officials of Union Ministry of Environment and Forest.
Chandrapur (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): A bear was rescued by forest officials after it entered a residential area of Balaji ward in the Chandrapur district on Saturday.
Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) [India], Mar 14 (ANI): Security forces in a joint operation busted a Naxal hideout in the Nakti Ghati forest area here on Wednesday.
Dumka (Jharkhand) [India], March 12 (ANI): Police have seized a huge cache of ammunition, explosives and incriminating materials (Naxalite literature) from the Sokola forest in Jharkhand on Tuesday.
Ahmednagar (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): A 3-year old male leopard was found trapped in a jaw trap set up by poachers in Jeur Haibati village here. The mammal was later rescued by Wildlife SOS and the Forest Department.
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): Barring a few incidents of violence, the Bharat Bandh call given by various organisations to protest against the University Grants Commission’s (UGC) 13-point roster for faculty recruitment and eviction of tribal people from the forests on Tuesday remained by
New Delhi (India), Feb 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed its February 13 order, where it directed several states to evict forest dwellers whose claims over traditional forestland have been rejected under law.