FORESTRY NEWS (June 04, 2015)

Climate change not sole cause, says Javadekar

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/climate-change-not-sole-cause-says-javadekar/article7279701.ece

PM to plant tree alongwith sports celebrities on Environment Day

http://www.dayandnightnews.com/2015/06/pm-to-plant-tree-alongwith-sports-celebrities-on-environment-day/

 

Forest Research Institute gets its first woman director

Seema Sharma,TNN | Jun 3, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/Forest-Research-Institute-gets-its-first-woman-director/articleshow/47533342.cms

‘Encroachers’ move HC against their forced removal

Vineet Upadhyay,TNN | Jun 3, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/Encroachers-move-HC-against-their-forced-removal/articleshow/47532952.cms

Experts find no place in state wildlife board

Vijay Pinjarkar | Jun 4, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Experts-find-no-place-in-state-wildlife-board/articleshow/47534389.cms

Massive search on for 'missing' bird

TNN | Jun 4, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Massive-search-on-for-missing-bird/articleshow/47535635.cms

Five camera traps to monitor leopard movement in FRI

http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/uttarakhand/five-camera-traps-to-monitor-leopard-movement-in-fri/89159.html

With loss of habitat, leopards prowl T villages

Pradeep Mandhumula,TNN | Jun 4, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/With-loss-of-habitat-leopards-prowl-T-villages/articleshow/47535082.cms

Pesticides killed 5 tigers in 3 years in UP forests

Sudhir Kumar, Hindustan Times, Bareilly

http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/pesticides-killed-5-tigers-in-3-years-in-up-pilibhit-and-lakhimpur-kheri-forests/article1-1354678.aspx

Green nod to NH widening cutting through Karnala bird haven

Thursday, 4 June 2015

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-green-nod-to-nh-widening-cutting-through-karnala-bird-haven-2092168

Call for traffic ban on killer stretch

Subhro Niyogi,TNN | Jun 4, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/flora-fauna/Call-for-traffic-ban-on-killer-stretch/articleshow/47534861.cms

Jumbo population rises in Athagarh

TNN | Jun 4, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/Jumbo-population-rises-in-Athagarh/articleshow/47538844.cms

Narmada making Nalsarovar too deep for birds

Himanshu Kaushik,TNN | Jun 4, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Narmada-making-Nalsarovar-too-deep-for-birds/articleshow/47535458.cms

Heat waves on the rise in India

http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/heat-waves-on-the-rise-in-india/article7279950.ece

FORESTRY NEWS (June 03, 2015)

Jharkhand wakes up to forest rights after 9 yrs

Jaideep Deogharia, TNN | Jun 2, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/Jharkhand-wakes-up-to-forest-rights-after-9-yrs/articleshow/47510406.cms

Sena mantri ‘stalls’ 500 eco clearances in Maharashtra

Sujit Mahamulkar,TNN | Jun 3, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Sena-mantri-stalls-500-eco-clearances-in-Maharashtra/articleshow/47521604.cms

NaMo to start tree plantation drive on World Environment Day

http://www.niticentral.com/2015/06/03/namo-to-start-tree-plantation-drive-on-world-environment-day-316396.html

Environment Ministry to create 'urban forest' to increase green cover

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 3, 2015

http://zeenews.india.com/news/eco-news/environment-ministry-to-create-urban-forest-to-increase-green-cover_1606984.html

National green tribunal issues notice to forest conservator

TNN | Jun 3, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/National-green-tribunal-issues-notice-to-forest-conservator/articleshow/47521287.cms

State govt suspends IFS officer Bhat

TNN | Jun 3, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/State-govt-suspends-IFS-officer-Bhat/articleshow/47520521.cms

Himachal monitors forest fires via satellites

IANS | Jun 2, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/the-good-earth/Himachal-monitors-forest-fires-via-satellites/articleshow/47514737.cms

Proposed four-lane Sariska highway to invade tiger territory

Devendra Bhardwaj, Hindustan Times, Alwar   Updated: Jun 03, 2015

http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/proposed-four-lane-sariska-highway-to-invade-tiger-territory/article1-1354207.aspx

Nagpur's Gorewada Lake to host India's first night safari

Wednesday, 3 June 2015

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-nagpur-s-gorewada-lake-to-host-india-s-first-night-safari-2091779

Tadoba wants guidelines for pvt resorts in buffer

Mazhar Ali,TNN | Jun 3, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Tadoba-wants-guidelines-for-pvt-resorts-in-buffer/articleshow/47520395.cms

Turtle smugglers in custody till June 15

TNN | Jun 3, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Turtle-smugglers-in-custody-till-June-15/articleshow/47520602.cms

Leopard-attack villages to get constant power

Sarang Dastane,TNN | Jun 3, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Leopard-attack-villages-to-get-constant-power/articleshow/47520680.cms

Deer carcass case: Clean chit to Dhanwateys

TNN | Jun 3, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Deer-carcass-case-Clean-chit-to-Dhanwateys/articleshow/47520406.cms

FORESTRY NEWS (June 02, 2015)

One year of NDA govt: The space for environmental concerns has shrunk

But the clamour for more green action will only increase, says Nitin Sethi

Nitin Sethi  |  New Delhi     June 2, 2015

http://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/one-year-of-nda-govt-the-space-for-environmental-concerns-has-shrunk-115060200114_1.html

Modi's One Year : Environmental protection still awaits balance

http://twocircles.net/2015jun01/1433161116.html#.VW3cplJs7IU

States picking development over protection of wildlife

Akash Vashishtha   |   Mail Today  |   New Delhi, June 1, 2015

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/eco-sensitive-zones-national-parks-sanctuaries-wildlife-zones/1/441420.html

Himachal monitors forest fire via satellites

IANS   Shimla, | 02 June, 2015

http://www.thestatesman.com/news/india/himachal-monitors-forest-fire-via-satellites/66875.html

Fire engulfs forest near Camel’s Back Road

http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/uttarakhand/fire-engulfs-forest-near-camel-s-back-road/88218.html

New mitigation measures for NH-6 and NH-7

Vijay Pinjarkar | Jun 2, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/New-mitigation-measures-for-NH-6-and-NH-7/articleshow/47506811.cms

Web of illicit wildlife trade spreads in India

Badri Chatterjee,    Hindustan Times, Mumbai   Updated: Jun 01, 2015

http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/web-of-illicit-wildlife-trade-spreads-in-india/article1-1353620.aspx

Sloth bears get VIP security jungle kings enjoyed

Himanshu Kaushik,TNN | Jun 2, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Sloth-bears-get-VIP-security-jungle-kings-enjoyed/articleshow/47508415.cms

Experts find nothing 'unusual' after tests on Ustad

Priyangi Agarwal,TNN | Jun 1, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/City/Bareilly/Experts-find-nothing-unusual-after-tests-on-Ustad/articleshow/47505088.cms

Vet trains foresters to handle injured deer, blackbuck

Keshav Agrawal,TNN | Jun 1, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bareilly/Vet-trains-foresters-to-handle-injured-deer-blackbuck/articleshow/47505062.cms

Villager killed by elephant

Debajyoti Chakraborty,TNN | Jun 2, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/Villager-killed-by-elephant/articleshow/47507802.cms

ACB to quiz ‘beneficiaries’ of Bhat

Soumittra S Bose | Jun 2, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/ACB-to-quiz-beneficiaries-of-Bhat-/articleshow/47506755.cms

Death on the steppes: Mystery disease kills Saigas

Carl Zimmer,NYT News Service | Jun 2, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/flora-fauna/Death-on-the-steppes-Mystery-disease-kills-Saigas/articleshow/47511715.cms

Agro-aqua-forestry export waits for recovery in second half

http://www.saigon-gpdaily.com.vn/Business/Economy/2015/6/113963/

FORESTRY NEWS (June 01, 2015)

Green ministry to submit affidavit in SC detailing two broad categories of forests

Anubhuti Vishnoi,ET Bureau | Jun 1, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/47497499.cms

Govt offensive against forest dwellers flayed

http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/2015-06-01/Govt-offensive-against-forest-dwellers-flayed---154594

Greens urge Union minister Prakash Javadekar to cancel nod for Yettinahole project

TNN | Jun 1, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mangaluru/Greens-urge-Union-minister-Prakash-Javadekar-to-cancel-nod-for-Yettinahole-project/articleshow/47500917.cms

Bangla minister's stand on GM crop holds lessons for India

New Delhi, Jun 01

http://www.newkerala.com/news/2015/fullnews-66872.html

Forest minister had warned Bhat

Vijay Pinjarkar | Jun 1, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Forest-minister-had-warned-Bhat/articleshow/47493699.cms

 

Rs 30-cr plan for boosting tourism in Radhanagari

Samrat Phadnis,TNN | Jun 1, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolhapur/Rs-30-cr-plan-for-boosting-tourism-in-Radhanagari/articleshow/47494759.cms

Notorious wildlife criminal arrested from Bijnor forests

Neha Shukla,TNN | Jun 1, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/Notorious-wildlife-criminal-arrested-from-Bijnor-forests/articleshow/47498090.cms

Chasing chicken leopard falls in well, rescued

Yagnesh Mehta, TNN | May 31, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/surat/Chasing-chicken-leopard-falls-in-well-rescued/articleshow/47491061.cms

Pench tigress gets into fight with another

Vijay Pinjarkar | Jun 1, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Pench-tigress-gets-into-fight-with-another/articleshow/47492953.cms

Wild tusker returns to Ajara tehsil in Kolhapur

Nikhil Deshmukh,TNN | Jun 1, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolhapur/Wild-tusker-returns-to-Ajara-tehsil-in-Kolhapur/articleshow/47494777.cms

Ramona’s Roy Toft Captures the Beauty of Wildlife Worldwide

http://timesofsandiego.com/arts/2015/05/31/ramonas-roy-toft-captures-the-beauty-of-wildlife-worldwide/

A trip to America - vis a vis wildlife talks

http://www.thesangaiexpress.com/page/items/52279/a-trip-to-america-vis-a-vis-wildlife-talks

Petrified Forest seeks growth among its roots

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/05/31/petrified-forest-wood-theft/28271205/