Tag: Forest Department

A leopard sighting on the Infosys campus in Mysuru, Karnataka, led to a work-from-home order for employees and a suspension of training programs for around 4,000 trainees on December 31. According to a report from Money Control, the wild animal was spotted early in the morning on CCTV footage around 2 AM, triggering an immediate response from the company's security and the forest department.

West Bengal Correctional Services Minister Akhil Giri has resigned from his ministerial post following a directive from Trinamool Congress (TMC) leadership, who demanded...

Following the unfortunate incident involving the tragic demise of Vakeri resident Prajeesh, whose half-eaten body was discovered in a forested area in Kalpetta, Wayanad on December 9, the Kerala Forest Minister AK Saseendran announced steps against the tiger believed to be responsible for the attack.

The Delhi High Court has issued an order restraining the forest department from conducting the "Walk with Wildlife" walkathon and cyclothon scheduled at the Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary. This decision follows concerns about potential threats posed by leopards to the participants. Justice Jasmeet Singh pronounced the order after expressing dissatisfaction with the department's lack of knowledge about the leopards' whereabouts.

Efforts to locate a wild leopard, spotted near a farmhouse in New Delhi's Neb Sarai region, have persisted into the third day, with authorities remaining vigilant despite the animal not being sighted since Saturday evening.