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Forest Rights, a ‘Law’ Promulgated 800 Years Ago

By Bhaskar Saikia On 21 March, the world observes the International Day of Forests, a date chosen by the United Nations General Assembly not by...

Forest fire triggers landmine blasts along LoC in J-K’s Poonch

Mendhar/Jammu, Jan 12 : A forest fire on Monday detonated multiple landmines along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and...

Gujarat forest officer held for murder after bodies of his wife and two kids found in pit

Bhavnagar, Nov 17 : The mysterious disappearance of a forest officer's wife and two children in Gujarat has turned out to be a cold-blooded...

Jharkhand: CRPF personnel found dead at sentry post of camp in Naxal-affected forest, probe on

Chaibasa, Nov 8 : An on-duty CRPF personnel died in a Naxal-affected area in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district on Saturday, police said. Rajesh Kumar (52),...

Floods in north Bengal forests claim lives of wild animals; rhino, leopards among casualties

Kolkata, Oct 6 : Devastating floods triggered by torrential rains in north Bengal have swept away several wild animals from the forests of the...

Kaziranga’s oldest forest department elephant Mohanmala dead

Guwahati, Aug 14 : Mohanmala, the oldest forest department elephant which served the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve for over 50 years, died...

Evictions in forest, reserved land occupied by ‘Miya-Muslims’: Himanta

Guwahati, Aug 11: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma asserted on Monday that the state’s anti-encroachment drives are not targeted at “minority-dominated” areas, but...

Tripura to check forest cover loss due to ‘wrong’ implementation of law

By Prabir Sil Agartala, Mar 26: The Tripura government has decided to check the forest area in the state following reports that the green cover...

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