IN NEWS (May 27-June 1, 2013)

Himachal Pradesh: Forest Department to set up Fire Alert System with the help of NRSC Hydrabad 

Sunday, June 02, 2013

http://indiaeducationdiary.in/Shownews.asp?newsid=22841

Niyamgiri row: More gram sabhas sought

TNN | Jun 2, 2013

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/Niyamgiri-row-More-gram-sabhas-sought/articleshow/20387984.cms

Jairam opposed but Jindals allowed to mine in Saranda

Anubhuti Vishnoi : New Delhi, Sun Jun 02 2013

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/jairam-opposed-but-jindals-allowed-to-mine-in-saranda/1123904/

Fisherman held with Gangetic dolphin carcass

Faiz Rahman Siddiqui, TNN | Jun 1, 2013

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kanpur/Fisherman-held-with-Gangetic-dolphin-carcass/articleshow/20386707.cms

Odisha CM urged Centre not to grant revised investment clearance for Andhra's Polavaram dam 

Saturday, June 01, 2013

http://indiaeducationdiary.in/Shownews.asp?newsid=22833

War of complexities

Ejaz Kaiser, Prasad Nichenametla and Aloke Tikku , Hindustan Times
June 01, 2013

http://www.hindustantimes.com/News-Feed/India/War-of-complexities/Article1-1069535.aspx

Train kills three elephants in India, injures another
http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2013/06/01/Train-kills-three-elephants-in-India-injures-another/UPI-36211370095997/

In a first, rusty-spotted cat spotted in Jambughoda sanctuary

Express news service : Vadodara, Sun Jun 02 2013

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/in-a-first-rustyspotted-cat-spotted-in-jambughoda-sanctuary/1123963/

Tiger escapes zoo in India

http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2013/06/01/Tiger-escapes-zoo-in-India/UPI-90121370134935/

Welspun Energy collaborates with ICFRE for increasing India’s forest cover

http://southasia.oneworld.net/news-you-can-use/press-release/welspun-energy-collaborates-with-icfre-for-increasing-india2019s-forest-cover#.UatEMdLI2Ak

India must get serious about urban planning

http://newindianexpress.com/editorials/India-must-get-serious-about-urban-planning/2013/06/01/article1614594.ece

Posco seeks revalidation of environment clearance

http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/posco-seeks-revalidation-of-environment-clearance-113053101173_1.html

Is forest authority apathy helping lead to the extinction of Rajasthan's state bird?

By SUDHANSHU MISHRA

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/indiahome/indianews/article-2334151/More-critical-Indian-Tiger-Is-forest-authority-apathy-helping-lead-extinction-Rajasthans-state-bird.html

Mining projects against will of tribals is spawning a bigger agitation in forest areas: KC Deo

Prasad Nichenametla, Hindustan Times  New Delhi, May 31, 2013

http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Mining-projects-against-will-of-tribals-is-spawning-a-bigger-agitation-in-forest-areas-KC-Deo/Article1-1069062.aspx

Indian iron ore mining mess - Rural development minister asks PM for mining rethink

http://www.steelguru.com/indian_news/Indian_iron_ore_mining_mess_Rural_development_minister_asks_PM_for_mining_rethink/313856.html

Whistleblower official denied annual confidential report

Sukhbir Siwach, TNN Jun 1, 2013

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-06-01/india/39674617_1_sanjiv-chaturvedi-haryana-government-acr

WHY GOOGLE LISTED THE INDIAN JIM CORBETT PARK IN THEIR SUMMER TRAVEL TRENDS

Posted by sevhoo in Nature, Wildlife & Flora, 1 Jun 2013

http://www.greenfudge.org/2013/06/01/why-google-listed-the-indian-jim-corbett-park-in-their-summer-travel-trends/

Sher Khan’s Courtiers

Gujarat won’t give lions for a relocation to MP

K.S. SHAINI

http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?285778

Book Review | Exotic Aliens

A pioneering addition to wildlife history, though somewhat mired in academic quibbling

Ananda Banerjee

http://www.livemint.com/Leisure/FyYJN2iwGkydjvwM83yPCO/Book-Review--Exotic-Aliens.html

Villagers abandon homes for Elephant highway

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/india/10089246/Villagers-abandon-homes-for-Elephant-highway.html

Great Nicobar now 9th Indian reserve in UNESCO world network

PTI

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/great-nicobar-now-9th-indian-reserve-in-unesco-world-network/article4768625.ece

Indian conundrum over mining vs social development resurfaces

http://www.miningweekly.com/article/indian-conundrum-over-mining-vs-social-development-resurfaces-2013-05-31

How protecting Great Indian Bustard can save other endangered species

May 31, 2013

http://www.firstpost.com/blogs/how-protecting-great-indian-bustard-can-save-other-endangere-species-831435.html

Injured tiger found dead in Nagarahole, infighting suspected

HM Aravind, TNN May 30, 2013

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-05-30/mysore/39627570_1_project-tiger-tiger-reserve-injured-tiger

UP govt hikes environment and forest department's allocation by 60% this year

May 27, 2013

http://m.timesofindia.com/articleshow/20291169.cms

Award credits for planting trees, says Welspun

PTI May 30, 2013

http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2013-05-30/news/39628933_1_welspun-energy-forest-land-icfre

Power Min, Environ Min discuss hydro projects clearances issue

http://zeenews.india.com/business/news/companies/power-min-environ-min-discuss-hydro-projects-clearances-issue_77088.html

Forest department to plant 50,000 saplings in Belgaum

Uday Kumar R, TNN May 30, 2013

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-05-30/hubli/39628113_1_saplings-forest-department-plantation-drive

Tree census begins in Coimbatore

TNN May 30, 2013

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-05-30/coimbatore/39627802_1_tree-census-tree-cover-tree-planting

Increase in Wildlife Tourism: A positive step towards conservation

MAY 30, 2013

http://www.greenerideal.com/science/0530-increase-in-wildlife-tourism-a-positive-step-towards-conservation/

Leopards to be radio collared and released in Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve

Vijay Pinjarkar, TNN May 30, 2013

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-05-30/nagpur/39627927_1_leopards-waghoba-kolsa

Ministry of environment and forests wants states to free bamboo grown on private land

May 29, 2013

http://m.timesofindia.com/city/nagpur/Ministry-of-environment-and-forests-wants-states-to-free-bamboo-grown-on-private-land/articleshow/20320709.cms

Fisher forest readies home for Asiatic lions

Faiz Rahman Siddiqui, TNN May 29, 2013

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-05-29/kanpur/39600599_1_lion-safari-fisher-forest-forest-sujoy-banerjee

Blackbuck found dead in Aska forest

TNN May 29, 2013

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-05-29/flora-fauna/39601321_1_blackbuck-fawn-forest-officials-buguda

The revolution never came but Maoism lives on in India’s forests

by Praveen Swami May 29, 2013

http://www.firstpost.com/india/the-revolution-never-came-but-why-maoism-lives-on-in-indias-forests-823815.html

Act before it's too late for Great Indian Bustard: National Board for Wildlife member

TNN May 29, 2013

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-05-29/ahmedabad/39600838_1_great-indian-bustard-gib-habitats-project-tiger

Welspun Energy Collaborates with ICFRE for Increasing India's Forest Cover

http://www.indiaprwire.com/pressrelease/environmental-services/20130529194834.htm

India forest officials find poached tiger skin

http://bikyanews.com/88896/india-forest-officials-find-poached-tiger-skin/

Elephant killed in Odisha forest

28 May 2013

http://www.thestatesman.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=458402&catid=36

Forest aborigines to meet in Chennai

May 26, 2013

http://m.timesofindia.com/city/coimbatore/Forest-aborigines-to-meet-in-Chennai/articleshow/20268729.cms

Meat, market threat to Arunachal species

G. S. MUDUR

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130528/jsp/nation/story_16944809.jsp#.UatQBtLI2Ak

Wildlife and Human Needs Collide in Southern India

May 28, 2013

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=81220&src=ve

Monsoon and Wildlife in India

http://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/ShowTopic-g293860-i511-k6537752-Monsoon_and_Wildlife_in_India-India.html

Achievements of Manipur Forest Department during 2012-2013
- Part 1 –

http://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=education.Science_and_Technology.Achievements_of_Manipur_Forest_Department_during_2012-2013_Part_1

Work on Panchkula-Ambala national highway hanging fire for three years

Ishfaq Naseem : Panchkula, Mon May 27 2013

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/work-on-panchkulaambala-national-highway-hanging-fire-for-three-years/1121023/

Shah Panel team visits Koida mines

http://newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/Shah-Panel-team-visits-Koida-mines/2013/05/27/article1607595.ece

Panel wants jumbo corridors in its ambit

Chetan Chauhan, Hindustan Times  New Delhi, May 26, 2013

http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Rampant-mining-in-elephant-and-tiger-corridors/Article1-1066367.aspx

Citizens chip in as national park conducts wildlife census

Tabassum Barnagarwala : Mon May 27 2013

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/citizens-chip-in-as-national-park-conducts-wildlife-census/1121057/

Dr. Cliff Rice Researches Washington’s Wildlife

http://www.thurstontalk.com/2013/05/27/dr-cliff-rice-researches-washingtons-wildlife/

'More awareness about wildlife is needed'

Sumita Sarkar, TNN May 27, 2013

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-05-27/nashik/39556784_1_waterholes-water-tanks-water-bodies

Uttar Pradesh seeks green ties with India Inc

UP govt has raised its environment and forest department's planned budget by 60% this year to Rs 259 cr during 2013-14

http://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/uttar-pradesh-seeks-green-ties-with-india-inc-113052400660_1.html

Into the wild: Extraordinary stories of ordinary people

Poonam Jain, May 27, 2013

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-05-27/news/39556572_1_kalyan-varma-wildlife-photography-software-industry

Maharashtra governor to release book on state's faunal profile

Yogita Rao, TNN May 27, 2013

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-05-27/mumbai/39556296_1_maharashtra-governor-book-deals-k-sankaranarayanan

Sanjeeb Mukherjee  |  New Delhi  May 27, 2013 Last Updated at 19:58 IST

Mumbai may get exemption from high rise rules

The Planning Commission has asked former Isro chairman K Kasturirangan to review the city's case

http://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/mumbai-may-get-exemption-from-high-rise-rules-113052700726_1.html