FORESTRY NEWS (December 05, 2014)

No Proof to Show Genetically Modified Foods Bad for Health: Prakash Javadekar

All India | Indo-Asian News Service

http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/no-proof-to-show-genetically-modified-foods-bad-for-health-prakash-javadekar-630147

Nyishi tribals among wildlife awardees

Dec 05, 2014

http://www.asianage.com/mumbai/nyishi-tribals-among-wildlife-awardees-072

More Tigers Are Dying in India—but the Future’s Looking Brighter

http://www.takepart.com/article/2014/12/04/more-tigers-are-dying-india--theres-some-good-news

These young village women are fighting to save India’s endangered tigers

http://qz.com/306401/these-young-village-women-are-fighting-to-save-indias-endangered-tigers/

Taking wings to save wildlife

Vijaysinh Parmar,TNN | Dec 5, 2014

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/rajkot/Taking-wings-to-save-wildlife/articleshow/45381483.cms

Threatened migratory winged guests land at Nangal wetland

Vibhor Mohan,TNN | Dec 5, 2014

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/Threatened-migratory-winged-guests-land-at-Nangal-wetland/articleshow/45380756.cms

Himachal destroying red jungle fowl eggs to avoid unhealthy stock

Last Updated: Friday, December 5, 2014

http://zeenews.india.com/news/sci-tech/himachal-destroying-red-jungle-fowl-eggs-to-avoid-unhealthy-stock_1509813.html

Citizen-science projects can build support for conservation, India study show

IANS  |  Washington     December 5, 2014

http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/citizen-science-projects-can-build-support-for-conservation-india-study-show-114120500178_1.html

Jaw-trap raises fears of Katni gang

MB Maramkal,TNN | Dec 4, 2014

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/flora-fauna/Jaw-trap-raises-fears-of-Katni-gang/articleshow/45370781.cms

Locals fearful of suspected killer tiger released near their village in India

Janaki Lenin

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/india-untamed/2014/dec/04/locals-fearful-suspected-killer-tiger-released-near-village-india

Poacher electrocuted by wire laid to kill animals

Dec 4, 2014

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Poacher-electrocuted-by-wire-laid-to-kill-animals/articleshow/45366064.cms

Freedom for rescued jumbo after legal battle with 'owner'

IndiaToday.in  New Delhi, December 4, 2014

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/elephant-raju-allahabad-hc-rules-in-favour-of-tortured-elephant-raju-wildlife-sos/1/405195.html

Foresters get set to count Doon trees

TNN | Dec 4, 2014

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/Foresters-get-set-to-count-Doon-trees/articleshow/45377432.cms

Shivaji memorial off Mumbai coast gets final approval, will cost Rs 2,000 crore

Clara Lewis,TNN | Dec 5, 2014

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/Shivaji-memorial-off-Mumbai-coast-gets-final-approval-will-cost-Rs-2000-crore/articleshow/45379687.cms

Musabagh to be developed as eco-tourism spot

TNN | Dec 5, 2014

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/Musabagh-to-be-developed-as-eco-tourism-spot/articleshow/45378697.cms

 

Miners' association tells Narendra Modi government that Indian mining sector on the verge of shutting down

Vikas Dhoot, ET Bureau Dec 4, 2014

http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2014-12-04/news/56723020_1_indian-mineral-forest-jayanthi-natarajan