IN NEWS (April 7, 2011)

Claws are out over India's tiger resurgence
By Gautaman Bhaskaran

http://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/MD08Df01.html

Sustainable forestry

Business Standard  | 2011-04-07 01:23:00

http://www.sify.com/finance/sustainable-forestry-news-analysis-lehbxzbafhc.html

7 Apr, 2011, 01.43AM IST, M V Ramsurya,ET Bureau

SAIL appoints executives for Chiria mines

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/indl-goods-/-svs/steel/sail-appoints-executives-for-chiria-mines/articleshow/7890637.cms

Expert against Nagzira curtailment

Vijay Pinjarkar, TNN | Apr 7, 2011, 01.38am IST

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Expert-against-Nagzira-curtailment/articleshow/7890106.cms

VRS plea of Khobragade turned down

Clara Lewis, TNN | Apr 7, 2011, 03.38am IST

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/VRS-plea-of-Khobragade-turned-down/articleshow/7890651.cms

Dhikala Forest Lodge, Waiting for You with Great Accommodation and Scintillating Nature in Corbett

http://www.corbettnationalpark-india.com/article/jimcorbettnationalpark-dhikala-forest-lodge/

IN NEWS (April 6, 2011)

Mangroves Are World's Most Carbon-Rich Tropical Forests & They've Disappearing Fast

by Matthew McDermott, New York, NY

http://www.treehugger.com/files/2011/04/mangroves-most-carbon-rich-tropical-forests.php?campaign=top_news

Nabard pilots climate change adaptation plan

Published: Wednesday, Apr 6, 2011, 15:40 IST
By Bhagyashree Kulthe | Place: Pune | Agency: DNA

http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report_nabard-pilots-climate-change-adaptation-plan_1528903

6 Apr, 2011, 06.00AM IST,ET Bureau

Floor prices and competitive buying will boost forest produce

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/editorial/floor-prices-and-competitive-buying-will-boost-forest-produce/articleshow/7880973.cms

Roar of Tiger Census subsides

Experts question the optimistic figures thrown up in the recent count of tigers

Nishita Jha
New Delhi

http://tehelka.com/story_main49.asp?filename=Ws050411WILDLIFE.asp

Intensification Of Forest Management

http://indiacurrentaffairs.org/intensification-of-forest-management/

World Bank, Centre to help in setting up forest training centre

TNN | Apr 6, 2011, 02.08am IST

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/World-Bank-Centre-to-help-in-setting-up-forest-training-centre/articleshow/7879934.cms

A hellhole called Alipore zoo

JAYANTA BASU

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110406/jsp/calcutta/story_13813972.jsp

JCB near Bor sanctuary raises eyebrows

Vijay Pinjarkar, TNN | Apr 6, 2011, 12.02am IST

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/JCB-near-Bor-sanctuary-raises-eyebrows/articleshow/7875964.cms

Nepal begins count of endangered rhinos

Apr 6, 2011, 6:45 GMT

http://www.monstersandcritics.com/news/southasia/news/article_1631056.php/Nepal-begins-count-of-endangered-rhinos

How Investors Should Play India's Troubling Demographics

 April 06, 2011

http://seekingalpha.com/article/262016-how-investors-should-play-india-s-troubling-demographics

Scan on meditation as painkiller

G.S. MUDUR

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110406/jsp/nation/story_13816451.jsp

IN NEWS (April 5, 2011)

5 Apr, 2011, 06.05AM IST, Urmi A Goswami,ET Bureau

Need to look at renewable energy for power needs: Jairam Ramesh

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics/nation/need-to-look-at-renewable-energy-for-power-needs-jairam-ramesh/articleshow/7871179.cms

Bears get some attention, conservation plan on cards

Dipannita Das, TNN | Apr 5, 2011, 01.48am IST

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/New-Article/articleshow/7870441.cms

Transit home to raise cubs

OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110405/jsp/frontpage/story_13811725.jsp

Road projects along China border behind schedule
Some of them likely to get delayed by around 3 years
Ajay Banerjee Tribune News Service  New Delhi, April 4

http://www.tribuneindia.com/2011/20110405/main2.htm

Behind 'Rising India' lies the surrender of national dignity

From India's prime minister down, the rotten state of the world's largest democracy has been exposed for all to see

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2011/apr/05/rising-india-surrender-national-dignity

Artistic approach: Susanta Biswas documentary on establishing first Small and Medium Forest Enterprise in India

INDIACSR, 2011-04-04 10:47:51

http://www.indiacsr.in/article-2152-Artistic-approach-Susanta-Biswas-documentary-on-establishing-first-Small-and-Medium-Forest-Enterprise-in-India.html

Chhattisgarh to file petition in SC soon

BS Reporter / Kolkata/ Bhubaneswar April 05, 2011, 0:39 IST

http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/chhattisgarh-to-file-petition-in-sc-soon/430945/

Monkeys walk the runway, delay landing at city airport

Ankur Jain, TNN | Apr 4, 2011, 10.31pm IST

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Monkeys-walk-the-runway-delay-landing-at-city-airport/articleshow/7867676.cms

Kenya: Shamba System Good for Forests, Experts Says

John Muchangi

4 April 2011

http://allafrica.com/stories/201104050249.html

5 Apr, 2011, 01.57AM IST, Debjoy Sengupta,ET Bureau

Price rise set to impact Coal India bottom line

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/indl-goods-/-svs/metals-mining/price-rise-set-to-impact-coal-india-bottom-line/articleshow/7870472.cms

IN NEWS (April 4, 2011)

Role of Women in Forest Conservation

Danielle Nierenberg  2011-04-01

http://blogs.worldwatch.org/nourishingtheplanet/nourishingtheplanetrole-of-women-in-forest-conservation-bina-agarwal-conservation-forest-india-institute-of-economic-growth-nepal-nourishing-the-planet-women/

Green India Inc

Michael Bear

Posted: Monday, Apr 04, 2011 at 0357 hrs IST

http://www.financialexpress.com/news/Green-India-Inc/771096/

Tracking big cats in India

http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2011/04/03/2195401/tracking-big-cats-in-india.html

Cheetah may now come to Hadauti region

TNN, Apr 4, 2011, 03.08am IST

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-04-04/jaipur/29379706_1_nauradehi-shahgarh-bulge-cheetah

More than 70 per cent of public busses in India use Compressed Natural Gas

Monday, 04 April 2011 Addis Ababa, April 4, 2011 (WIC)

http://www.waltainfo.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=26028&Itemid=48

Worldwide events for International Year of Forests

http://www.coolearth.org/306/news-32/rainforest-news-155/worldwide-events-for-international-year-of-forests-1609.html

Odisha: Fire Engulfs Forests, Koraput Leads while Baleswar is the Least

Monday, April 04, 2011

http://orissadiary.com/CurrentNews.asp?id=25734

INDIA: Yet another human rights defender attacked in Odisha

April 4, 2011

ASIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION - URGENT APPEALS PROGRAMME

http://www.humanrights.asia/news/urgent-appeals/AHRC-UAC-072-2011

IN NEWS (April 3, 2011)

Panchayats or guards — Who will best protect our forests?

Published: Sunday, Apr 3, 2011, 3:00 IST | Updated: Sunday, Apr 3, 2011, 12:36 IST
By Sreejiraj Eluvangal | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA

http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/report_panchayats-or-guards-who-will-best-protect-our-forests_1527615

The forest’s cry

Tithiya Sharma, Hindustan Times April 03, 2011

http://www.hindustantimes.com/The-forest-s-cry/Article1-680683.aspx

ICFRE Gets UNFCCC’s CDM Accreditation

http://abclive.in/environment/climate-change/155-icfre-gets-unfcccs-cdm-accreditation-.html

The tiger (con)census

By: Anand Pendharkar 

http://www.mid-day.com/opinion/2011/apr/030411-Ministry-of-Environment-.htm

Also in danger but ignored

Atul Sethi | Apr 3, 2011, 06.30am IST

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/sunday-toi/special-report/Also-in-danger-but-ignored/articleshow/7854793.cms

NCP asks Orissa govt to clarify on exact number of tigers

Published: Saturday, Apr 2, 2011, 21:02 IST  Place: Bhubaneswar

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_ncp-asks-orissa-govt-to-clarify-on-exact-number-of-tigers_1527602

A twist in the tale

Amit Bhattacharya, TNN, Apr 3, 2011, 04.00am IST

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-04-03/special-report/29377182_1_tiger-reserves-tiger-numbers-tiger-counts

I spy Sher Khan

By: Stephen Cunliffe

http://www.mid-day.com/specials/2011/apr/030411-tiger-reserves-ranthambore-kanha-bandhavgarh-travel.htm

Warning raised on HIV-TB risks facing tribals in Chhattisgarh

Health expert calls for efforts to prevent deadly outbreak

By Karuna Madan, Correspondent Published: 00:00 April 3, 2011

http://gulfnews.com/news/world/india/warning-raised-on-hiv-tb-risks-facing-tribals-in-chhattisgarh-1.786580

IIFM is organizing 8th Convention Ceremony tomorrow

Category »  Bhopal Posted On Saturday, April 02, 2011

http://www.centralchronicle.com/viewnews.asp?articleID=58714

Coal India misses target, records 431 mt output

PTI

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/article1596587.ece

Forestry push to value add

   BLAIR RICHARDS   |   April 03, 2011 12.01am

http://www.themercury.com.au/article/2011/04/03/219421_tasmania-news.html

IN NEWS (April 2, 2011)

Lokayukta to help central panel probe illegal mining

Manu Aiyappa, TNN | Apr 2, 2011, 12.05am IST

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bangalore/Lokayukta-to-help-central-panel-probe-illegal-mining/articleshow/7847210.cms

Rethink on rules

TNN | Apr 1, 2011, 02.06pm IST

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/-Rethink-on-rules/articleshow/7842902.cms

Forest Carbon- India’s first A/R CDM project

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Shailesh

http://greencleanguide.com/2011/03/31/forest-carbon-india%E2%80%99s-first-ar-cdm-project/

HC issues notices to Centre, state on fixing babus' stint

TNN | Apr 2, 2011, 03.53am IST

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/HC-issues-notices-to-Centre-state-on-fixing-babus-stint/articleshow/7847602.cms

Sensible tourism policy is need of the hour

Nitin Desai | Apr 1, 2011, 05.11pm IST

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Sensible-tourism-policy-is-need-of-the-hour/articleshow/7843904.cms

UP employs satellites to collect forest date

Neha Shukla, TNN | Apr 2, 2011, 03.47am IST

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/UP-employs-satellites-to-collect-forest-date/articleshow/7847623.cms

Climate changes hitting forests, says Dhumal

TNN | Apr 2, 2011, 01.16am IST

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Climate-changes-hitting-forests-says-Dhumal/articleshow/7847713.cms

Vested interests at work Scam-filled economy By S L Rao
The large illegal foreign and domestic holdings of Indians include, it is said, of many politicians and bureaucrats.

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/150691/scam-filled-economy.html

Saturday April 2, 2011

How liveable is Kuala Lumpur?

By THEAN LEE CHENG
leecheng@thestar.com.my

http://biz.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2011/4/2/business/8394133&sec=business

IN NEWS (April 1, 2011)

The Green Report

Green India Mission: Let a million acres of forest bloom

http://www.thomaswhite.com/explore-the-world/green-report/2011/green-india-mission-let-a-million-acres-of-forest-bloom.aspx

Climate change hitting forests, says Dhumal

http://mangalorean.com/news.php?newstype=local&newsid=230607

1 Apr, 2011, 12.12AM IST, SUNITA NARAIN,TNN

Lock-in security won’t work, co-opt the cat’s neighbours

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/environment/flora-fauna/lock-in-security-wont-work-co-opt-the-cats-neighbours/articleshow/7838246.cms

Madhya Pradesh sees decline in big cats, loses 'tiger state' tag to Karnataka

Published: Friday, Apr 1, 2011, 10:36 IST
Place: Bhopal | Agency: PTI

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_madhya-pradesh-sees-decline-in-big-cats-loses-tiger-state-tag-to-karnataka_1526922

New home for Corbett tigers

TAPAS CHAKRABORTY

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110401/jsp/nation/story_13795608.jsp

T for tiger, T for threat

Vijay Pinjarkar, TNN | Apr 1, 2011, 01.19am IST

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/T-for-tiger-T-for-threat/articleshow/7839481.cms

IIPM Prof Prashanto Banerji on 'THREE CHEERS AND SOME FEARS'

http://pr-usa.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=674781&Itemid=34

Doing his bit to ensure that the tiger roams the Indian forests

  By Akash Bisht
  New Delhi

http://www.theweekendleader.com/Heroism/443/Living-with-tigers.html

Onlookers panic as leopard trapped in well jumps out, escapes

TIMES NEWS NETWORK, TNN | Mar 31, 2011, 06.56pm IST

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Onlookers-panic-as-leopard-trapped-in-well-jumps-out-escapes/articleshow/7834824.cms

Manufacturing Survey Confirms More Jobs At Risk In Wood Industry

http://www.voxy.co.nz/business/manufacturing-survey-confirms-more-jobs-risk-wood-industry/5/86913

'Free trade pact with India by 2013'

Indo-Asian News Service
Toronto, April 01, 2011

http://www.hindustantimes.com/Free-trade-pact-with-India-by-2013/Article1-680061.aspx

The ring of life and business with Tom Pallan

http://www.bclocalnews.com/business/119015234.html