Kerala Forest Minister A K Saseendran announced that an inquiry will be launched to ascertain if there was any lapse on the ...

An official clarified that the men actually did not get lost as their indeed was a way through the forest. They just got ...

Malappuram: A group of five who were stranded in the dense Nilambur forest were rescued by the Fire and Rescue Services late ...

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

Forest Minister A.K. Saseendran has announced that an inquiry will be launched to ascertain if there was any lapse on the part of forest officials in the Mundur wild elephant attack in which a youth ...

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

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

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

Farmers in Kozhikode district protest inadequate government intervention against wildlife attacks, demand compensation and preventive measures.

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

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

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 ...