Forest Department
- Telangana
Will expedite development of agency areas, says Telangana CM
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday, April 13, assured a delegation of tribal and girijan MLAs that the state government would take all necessary measures for the comprehensive development of…
- News
Telangana HC allows continuation of radar project in Damagundam forest area
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Thursday, April 2, granted permission for the continuation of works related to the Frequency Radar Project being set up in the Damagundam forest area of Vikarabad…
- Hyderabad
Mandrills debut at Hyderabad’s Nehru Zoological Park after animal exchange
Hyderabad: The Nehru Zoological Park has introduced a new species to its collection with the public display of two male mandrills, marking a fresh attraction for visitors ahead of the summer season.…
- Telangana
Telangana allocates Rs 62.55 crore for tribal rehabilitation
Hyderabad: In its attempt to restore around 1,501 hectares of forest land and create better habitats for wildlife, including tigers, the state government on Wednesday, March 25, announced allocation of Rs 62.55…
- India
Wild elephant attack leaves man critically injured in Kerala
Kollam: A man suffered serious injuries after being attacked by a wild elephant at Kulathupuzha here in the early hours of Thursday, March 5, forest officials said. The injured has been identified…
- Telangana
Telangana: Tiger movement triggers panic in villages near Kammarpally forest
Hyderabad: Panic has spread among villagers living around the Kammarpally forest areas in Telangana after forest officials confirmed the movement of a tiger in the region. According to officials, the tiger entered…
- Telangana
Drones, control cell to combat summer forest fires in Telangana
Hyderabad: The Forest Department has drawn up an extensive plan to tackle forest fires across Telangana this summer, deploying advanced drones, strengthening field staff and setting aside nearly Rs 35 crore to…
- India
Man-eating bear captured after killing one on Telangana-Maharashtra border
Hyderabad: The Maharashtra Forest Department, on Thursday, February 12, tranquillised and captured a man-eating bear that attacked eight people residing along the Telangana-Maharashtra border. One victim died on the spot. According to…
- Telangana
Advisory issued as roaming tiger tracking continues in Telangana
Hyderabad: The forest department has issued an advisory as it roped in special teams to track the tiger moving around the three districts of Jangaon, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri, and Siddipet. Suvarna, PCCF (HoFF)…
- Hyderabad
After terrorising villagers near Hyderabad, tiger moves to Jangaon
Hyderabad: The tiger on the prowl since about 20 days ago in Yadadri-Bhuvanagiri district of Telangana, about 60 kms from Hyderabad, has moved to Jangaon district on Thursday, February 5, prompting officials…
- Telangana
After cattle attacks in Telangana, forest dept reviews tiger movement
Hyderabad: Following the recent attacks on cattle and fear among villagers in Telangana, the forest department, on Wednesday, decided to provide on-spot compensation for the deaths. In a high-level meeting assessing tiger…
- Telangana
Tiger spotting in Telangana leaves villagers in fear, officers alert
Hyderabad: People in Telangana’s Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district continue to stay in fear after a tiger reportedly attacked cattle in Ibrahimpur village three days ago in Turkapally mandal on January 17. Forest officials…
- Telangana
Telangana forest dept invites citizens to conduct tiger census
Hyderabad: The Telangana forest department has invited citizens to participate in the nationwide tiger census, where volunteers will be required to walk forest trails and record tiger signs. The All India Tiger…
- India
Pune: Villagers set forest dept vehicle on fire after leopard attack on minor
Pune: A 13-year-old boy was killed by a leopard in a village in Shirur tehsil of Pune district on Sunday, marking the third case of human-animal conflict in a month, triggering an…
- Telangana
CM Revanth Reddy seeks development of eco-tourism in Telangana
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy asked officials to focus on the development of eco-tourism in the state, noting that Telangana’s vast forest areas, rivers and waterfalls should be utilised to…
