<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>
Nothing seems to be going for the birds, in our day and age. The environmental research agency, Worldwide Institute, warns that "the rapid decline of birds is accelerating what has become the
The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests is learnt to have granted permission to bring the forest area in the Ranni forest division under Periyar Tiger Reserve. Pachhakkanam, Meenar and Kullar
On a paddle steamer on the River Murray, a vision of a new national park was unveiled. The proposed park, said former Midnight Oil frontman Peter Garrett, would end the "wanton neglect" of the
In a battle between tradition and culture, sacrifice of two leopards of rare species, ironically on the occassion of Tiger Festival at a place bordering Bangladesh in Meghalaya has place the
Customs officials at Hanoi's Noi Bai international airport said they had discovered six tons of turtles smuggled into Vietnam aboard a Thai Airways flight from Malaysia. China, where eating turtles
One month after the controversial capture and death of a rogue elephant calf in Chhatisgarh, the environment ministry has finally ordered an inquiry. A three-member committee of experts has been
Realising an urgent need to protect Katrigacha Reserve Forest under Dhubri district (Assam) territorial division from rapid destruction of primary forests as well as
The discovery of a fossil of a mammoth in India, 20 kms south of Srinagar on the 30th August 2000 establishes the fact that Ice age was witnessed by this country also in the misty remote past. Going
In its bid to explore the potential for export of horses in the international market and to conserve the threatened breed of Sindhi horses, the Punjab Government has decided to set up an equine farm
The brow antlered deer, locally known as Sangai, is a rare species and is found only in its natural habitat, the Keibul Lamjao National Park in Manipur. A census conducted in 2000 in the park showed
