FORESTRY NEWS (December 01, 2014)

Committee for revamp of forest clearance

T S R Subramanian committee for altering procedures under key laws to speed up decisions on applications from or for industries

Somesh Jha  |  New Delhi    December 1, 2014

http://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/committee-for-revamp-of-forest-clearance-114120100035_1.html

Don’t rush into GM crops’ field trials: panel

http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/dont-rush-into-gm-crops-field-trials-panel/

Inflamed by poaching, record-high tiger deaths reported in India

BY Andrew Mach  November 30, 2014

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/poaching-blame-indias-record-high-tiger-deaths/

Namdapha - a wildlife treasure-trove in India's northeast

https://in.lifestyle.yahoo.com/photos/namdapha-a-wildlife-treasure-trove-in-india-s-northeast-slideshow/

5 arrested with tiger, leopard skin

PTI | Dec 1, 2014

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/City/Raipur/5-arrested-with-tiger-leopard-skin/articleshow/45329322.cms

Leopard Caught in Poachers' Snare Rescued near Mysuru

http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2014/12/01/Leopard-Caught-in-Poachers-Snare-Rescued-near-Mysuru/article2549269.ece

Leopard on the prowl trapped by forest dept

TNN | Dec 1, 2014

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/City/Goa/Leopard-on-the-prowl-trapped-by-forest-dept/articleshow/45329240.cms

Straying tigers leave Katamari

Monotosh Chakraborty | Dec 1, 2014

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/Straying-tigers-leave-Katamari/articleshow/45328765.cms

Villagers in Chaubeypur claim to spot tiger

Faiz Rahman Siddiqui | Dec 1, 2014

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kanpur/Villagers-in-Chaubeypur-claim-to-spot-tiger/articleshow/45328085.cms

Tiger on prowl, Sunderbans village shivers

Monotosh Chakraborty, TNN | Nov 30, 2014

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/City/Kolkata/Tiger-on-prowl-Sunderbans-village-shivers/articleshow/45321620.cms

Honey Badgers not so rare: Study

TNN | Dec 1, 2014

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/flora-fauna/Honey-Badgers-not-so-rare-Study/articleshow/45330403.cms

Forest Owlet spotted in Ghats

http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/forest-owlet-spotted-in-ghats/article6646793.ece