Operation to drive wild elephants back to Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary continues, with coordination between departments and traffic regulation measures in place.

The Centre is not considering any amendment to the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972, to give states more power to deal with ...

George Joseph, a 57-year-old farmer in Koruthodu bordering forest area in Kerala’s Kottayam district, has been carrying out ...

In Rajya Sabha, Union Minister urged the State government to use the provisions under Section 11 of the Wild Life (Protection ...

The Wildlife Protection Act allows the killing or injuring of wild animals that enter human settlements and endanger human ...

The Central Government has decided not to amend the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972, to provide states with more authority ...

The Union government will not amend the Wildlife Protection Act to grant states more autonomy in handling wild animal attacks ...

The Union government, however, has not proposed any amendment to the Act to grant states greater autonomy in handling such ...

According to State Chief Wildlife Warden Pramod G Krishnan, the forest department has created 2000-3000 "water holes" inside ...

Act, 1972, to give states more power in managing wild animal attacks. Instead, states are encouraged to use existing ...

IDUKKI: In the 20th century, Idukki witnessed a large-scale migration of settler farmers from various parts of the state.

The minister said Section 11 of the Act empowers the chief wildlife warden to grant permits for the hunting of animals listed in Schedule I if they become dangerous to human life or are incurably ...