<p>Order of the Supreme Court in the matter of M K Ranjitsinh & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 21/03/2024. The matter related to protection of Great Indian Bustard (GIB) and Lesser Florican.</p>
For the first time in India's history, a public interest litigation (PIL) demanding shifting of a national zoological park has been filed in the high Court.The petition was filed by Ms Maneka
The Uttar Pradesh Government's move to get the Wildlife Protection Act amended to allow it to sell dry wood lying in the forests has come under sharp criticism from wildlife lovers and human rights
Vojjigani Nageswara Rao, one of the waiters who told reporters two days ago that meat of wild animals, including deer and peacock, was served at a party by Andhra Pradesh irrigation minister Tummala
The Government of India today spoke in two voices, one out-shouted by the other, on the contentious draft rules for experiments on animals prepared by a committee headed by Minister of State for
The leading protector of the endangered Tibetan antelope has been shot dead, it was reported yesterday. Zhaba Duojie, deputy Communist Party secretary of Zhidoi county in Qinghai province in China,
The new Gannet Observatory on Bird Island near Lambert's Bay (South Africa), a fibre-glass bird hide designed to look like a rock, is so effective that a couple of gulls have already built their nest
Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd (RLL), whose research activities triggered off the recent debate on animal rights violation charges by the Vatavaran report submitted to the Committee for the Purpose of
The dolphins in Koshi river are on decline and may soon be extinct. A survey carried out in the area by Dr Tej Kumar Shrestha's show that there could only be 38 dolphins in the four river of Nepal -
Under pressure from scientists, animal rights activist and minister Maneka Gandhi has backtracked on the issue of animal experimentation. Her ministry has decided to withdraw and amend some of the
After the Jodhpur incident where actor Salman Khan had allegedly hunted down two blackbucks, the Delhi forest department has been conducting raids looking for the endangered species in villages and
