2+ hour, 34+ min ago  (918+ words) Soon after the installation of the new chief minister Suvendu Adhikari, Bengal's BJP government tightened regulations, effectively restricting the slaughter of cattle below 14 years of age unless certified unfit for breeding or work. The Calcutta High Court declined to stay…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (215+ words) The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has issued a draft notification proposing an eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) covering 326. 69 square kilometres around the Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district. The ministry said the move aims…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (468+ words) Serious concerns have emerged over wildlife conservation in Maharashtra, with rising tiger deaths and the state increasingly shifting big cats, including leopards, to the Vantara wildlife facility in Gujarat. Despite spending crores of rupees on conservation, the state government appears…...

3+ mon, 6+ day ago  (433+ words) New Zealand's coalition government has come under criticism after proposing to abolish the country's dedicated environment ministry and merge it into a larger "mega ministry, a move opponents say risks weakening environmental protections and oversight. Under a bill introduced in…...

11+ mon, 4+ week ago  (557+ words) So now, the Delhi zoological has also been handed over to Ambani. This biggest of deals has already been signed, apparently " although the zoo director purportedly remains unaware. The Greens Zoological team has, reportedly, already conducted a thorough survey of…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (404+ words) The National Zoological Park (NZP) in Delhi will receive a tiger from Patna Zoo while sending a white tigress and several other species as part of an animal exchange programme designed to strengthen breeding and improve genetic diversity, an official…...

10+ mon, 2+ day ago  (674+ words) The tiger population in Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR) in Assam has increased by 44 in two years to reach a total of 148, according to a report released on the occasion of International Tiger Day on Tuesday. The previous…...