July 12, 2026
The reptile will be kept under Forest Department custody before being returned to a secured enclosure
A crab-hunting trip turns deadly as tensions erupt between locals and forest officials
Animal rights activists say the Forest Department was negligent in guarding the animal after its death
The suspected smugglers land in jail after being charged under wildlife protection law
The reptile’s frequent appearances alarm local residents in Harirampur
The old tag of “unproductive” still guides how native forests are managed
"If we do not immediately curb the encroachment and pollution of the beach, it will soon turn into private property,” she says
Despite widespread deforestation, a natural forest in Dighinala has become a sanctuary for hundreds of species
