Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of News item titled: 5 Jharkhand forest officers attacked by Stone mafia, appearing in The Times of India dated 24.03.2025. The application was taken up on the basis of a news item published in the Times of …
The Forest Department has resumed mass translocation of the simian population from various parts of Wayanad to remote forests in the wake of complaints of monkey menace. The project is being implemented in association with the Kalpetta Municipality and various residents’ associations. As part of it, Forest Department officials trapped …
The Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & Forests, present this Two Hundred Sixty-ninth Report on "Environmental issues of Himachal Pradesh in General and Shimla in Particular". The Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & Forests undertook a study visit to Shimla from 14th …
GUNTUR: Monkey menace is on the rise in the city which has led to public inconvenience in several areas. It must be recalled that recently the Government General Hospital (GGH) was in news for the rat bite incident which resulted in the death of an infant. Later, rat catchers caught …
Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh today announced the setting up of a state-level committee headed by him with the Leader of Opposition and experts as its other members to explore ways and means to check the growing monkey menace in the state. The Chief Minister also announced in the Assembly that …
The primates are causing such a menace that even PM Narendra Modi's plan of making his parliamentary constituency Varanasi wi-fi enabled has been cancelled. Monkeys are causing greater menace in India dna Research & Archives Monkey menace in the country has reached "epic" proportions and even derailed Prime Minister Narendra …
Monkey menace in Himachal Pradesh has reached the corridors of the Planning Commission. On Friday, national planners were surprised after the state informed them about its ‘unusual but controversial’ target to sterilize two lakh monkeys this year. Perceived as a copybook example of man-animal conflict, the BJP government has justified …
Ajjampura, Jan 6, DHNS : Amrutha Mahal Cattle Breeding Centre in Ajjampura which was once famous for its developmental activities has now ruined owing to negligence from the officers. The farm which was a boon to the farmers once upon a time has now been a bane for the farmers. …
KRISHNAGIRI: The Communist Party of India has demanded that wild boar should be delisted from the Wild Life Protection Act and compensation disbursed for the crop loss by the wild boars in the district. Over 200 members of the CPI staged a dharna near the Kundarapalli Koot Road on the …
MORE than 200 people from Upparathandapalli village near Hosur resorted to a road blockade on Sunday protesting against the forest department for not taking any action to prevent the elephants from entering into human habitats. Traffic on the Hosur-Dharmapuri National Highway was paralysed for more than three hours due to …
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The State government has prepared an action plan to check attacks on people and crops by wild animals in various parts of the State, Food Minister C. Divakaran told the Assembly on Thursday. Responding to a calling-attention motion moved by Aryadan Mohammed, Nilambur MLA (Congress), the Minister said the …
A herd of wild elephants entered a maize field near Palani on Tuesday night and damaged crops worth `1.5 lakh. Villagers from Ayakudi near Palani had cultivated maize and paddy at Sattapa rai and other areas on the foothills of Kodaikanal range. They also raised coconut palm tree, guava and …
Wild elephants have destroyed crops grown in more than 30 acre land in Hulithimmapura and Jammapura in Lingadahalli hobli of Tarikere on Wednesday. Forest officials have suspected that the wild elephants must have belonged to the herd of a elephant which was killed recently due to electrocution. Farmers are seen …
V.S. Palaniappan After straying into human habitat, tusker is taken back to the forest The release of the over 25-year-old marked the end of a 20-hour-operation The 4.5-tonne animal did not attack people or damage property Bhavani Sagar (Erode district): Sunday 2.45 a.m. at Bhavani Sagar, the captured tusker got …
Two wild elephants destroyed crops worth thousands of rupees near Hebbal village in the taluk on Thursday. Two wild elephants seen destroying crops near Belur. DH PhotoThe wild elephant menace has continued in villages of Hebbal, Jogihalli and other surrounding villages from last few months, with no steps being taken …
The Assam government has ordered an enquiry by the chief wildlife warden to ascertain the cause of death of at least four wild elephants, which were suspected to have been poisoned by villagers in the past two weeks in Assam. The enquiry has been ordered after Union environment minister Jairam …
Jaipur: The male tiger now at Keoladeo in Bharatpur is the same one that attacked forest ranger Daulat Singh Shaktawat on August 20 on the periphery of the Ranthambore National Park. Forest department officials said its pictures have been taken at the bird sanctuary with the help of trap cameras.
Guwahati, Oct 14: Human-elephant conflict has reached alarming proportions in Assam with at least four wild Asiatic elephants being poisoned by the villagers in the past one week, wildlife authorities said.