Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 7 (ANI): Karnataka Health Minister Shivanand Patil on Thursday held the previous Congress government responsible for the spread of Kyasanur Forest disease (KFD), killing monkeys in the state.
New Delhi [India], Feb 7 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday ordered the respondents in 2G spectrum case to plant as many as 15,000 trees in Delhi’s South Ridge forest area as a cost for delay in the filing of the reply.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Telangana government on Tuesday reshuffled nearly 200 officers of the Forest Department to ensure the posting of committed and dedicated officers in the department.
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 4 (ANI): Animal lovers and social activists protested on Monday in front of the Coimbatore Collectorate office demanding the forest department bring back a wild jumbo which was captured a few days back from Thadagam region of Tamil Nadu.
Dhenkanal (Odisha), [India], Feb 2 (ANI): A female elephant died after being hit by a goods train near Barada level crossing under Sadar police limits in Dhenkanal on Friday.
West Champaran (Bihar) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): Three people have been arrested today for the alleged killing of two security personnel by wood smugglers in West Champaran district on Sunday, said Bagaha Superintendent of Police, Arvind Gupta.
Midnapore (West Bengal) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): Officials from Belda Forest Department recovered 19 tortoises from Khakurda market here on Sunday, and arrested one man in connection with the case.
Kathmandu (Nepal), Jan 27 (ANI): The stalled Nepal-India petroleum pipeline has been expedited with the Nepal government okaying forest clearance for the project, which is now expected to be completed by April-end, said a Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) official.
West Champaran (Bihar) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Two security personnel on Sunday were killed in a reported attack on a forest department team by alleged wood smugglers in West Champaran forest area.
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 23 (ANI): A diagnosis of prediabetes should be a wake-up call for people to make lifestyle changes to prevent diabetes and cardiovascular disease, according to scientists at Wake Forest School of Medicine.
New Delhi [India], Jan 22 (NewsVoir): DLF5 hosted the book launch of the HarperCollins book The Forest of Enchantment authored by the renowned author Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni at the premises of The Crest Club House on 20th January, Sunday evening.