Chennai, Oct 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Madras High Court’s Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava on Wednesday expressed delight over the rise in Tamil Nadu’s wild elephant population, terming it “a significant growth” and a reflection of successful…
Kochi, Oct 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) A major nationwide effort to document India’s marine fishing community will be launched on Friday (October 31), marking the start of household enumeration under the 5th Marine Fisheries Census (MFC) 2025….
Chennai, Oct 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) A wild tusker was found dead after reportedly falling into an unmaintained elephant-proof trench (EPT) along the Odanthurai forest boundary near Mettupalayam in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore district, raising renewed concerns about…
Kohima, Oct 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) A Nagaland University study has sounded an environmental alert for Manipur’s Loktak Lake, one of India’s most iconic freshwater ecosystems and a designated ‘Ramsar Site’. An official of the central varsity…
Mysuru, Oct 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The family members and villagers gheraoed Karnataka Minister for Forest, Ecology and Environment Eshwar Khandre in Mysuru on Monday, when he visited the mortuary to pay his condolences over the death…
New Delhi, Oct 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Monday summoned the Chief Secretaries of all states and Union Territories — except West Bengal and Telangana — for failing to file compliance affidavits pursuant to…
Rajkot, Oct 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Rajkot Special Operations Group (SOG) in Gujarat has busted a gang involved in the illegal sale of rare pangolins worth Rs 22 crore. The gang was allegedly smuggling the endangered…
Ahmedabad, Oct 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) In the 127th episode of his iconic radio programme ‘Mann Ki Baat’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Gujarat’s triumph in mangrove conservation as an example of ecological resilience, drawing parallels between…
Chennai, Oct 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Tamil Nadu Forest Department has issued a public alert and launched an awareness drive in several villages along the Old Kollidam River after crocodiles were sighted in the region following…
Junagadh, Oct 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) A lioness drowned in a canal while trying to run away from the Forest Department officials, who caught the feline from the residential area near Divasa village in Gujarat’s Junagadh district…
New Delhi, Oct 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a move promoting fair and equitable benefit-sharing, as well as the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity, the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has released Rs 1.36 crore, channeling the…
Kochi, Oct 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a major setback to actor Mohanlal and the Kerala government, the High Court on Friday quashed the state’s order that had legalised the actor’s collection of some ivory tusks. However,…
Coimbatore, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) In two separate incidents within a day, two wild elephants – a male tusker near Thondamuthur and a female elephant in the Pollachi range – died in Coimbatore district, officials from…
Kolkata, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Three persons, including one woman and a child, have been killed in two separate incidents of elephant attack in West Bengal during the last 24 hours. The deaths have been reported…
Chennai, Oct 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) As Diwali lights up Tamil Nadu with colour and sound, the quiet village of Perambur near Kollidam in Tamil Nadu’s Mayiladuthurai stands apart — not reverberating with fireworks, but shrouded in…
Chennai, Oct 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bringing delight to the birdwatching community, the presence of two rare species of terns — the Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) and the white-cheeked tern (Sterna repressa) — has been recorded for…
Guwahati, Oct 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR), India’s seventh UNESCO world heritage site, recorded a total of 146 bird species and 1,919 individual birds in its latest bird survey, officials said…
Guwahati, Oct 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has undertaken a major initiative to ensure the safety of elephants and smooth train operations by implementing the Intrusion Detection System (IDS) across its network and…
Guwahati, Oct 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Alert security forces in Assam’s Kaziranga National Park & Tiger Reserve (KNPTR) on Thursday foiled a rhino poaching attempt and arrested three poachers, officials said. KNPTR Director Sonali Ghosh said that…
Kochi, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) A landmark scientific assessment by the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has helped India secure uninterrupted access for its seafood exports to the US market, the institute’s scientists said. The…