On June 18, 2025, officials from the forest and police departments jointly executed an operation to dismantle six unauthorised dwellings erected by tribal inhabitants in […]
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Wildlife Sanctuary Incident Sparks Conflict Between Farmers and Forest Officials
A recent incident at the Sharavati lion-tailed macaque wildlife sanctuary has sparked tension between farmers and forest officials. Four residents of Brahmana Keppige village were […]
Monkey steals phone, examining the screen, mimicking phone calls
A mischievous monkey stole a mobile phone from a staff member at private hospital in Shivamogga and climbed a nearby tree. The primate’s antics drew […]
Adventure gone awry: medical students rescued in Chikkamagaluru
Lost in the Woods: 11 Medical Students Rescued After Trekking Mishap As the sun dipped below the horizon, a group of medical students realized they […]
Knife Lodged in Cobra’s Body Removed
A black cobra accidentally ingested a 1-foot 2-inch knife at the residence of Govind Naik in Hegdegrama, Kumta taluk, Uttara Kannada district. The reptile had […]
Fear Ends: Forest Department Captures 9-Year-Old Tigress
Forest Department’s Rapid Response The Forest Department took immediate and decisive action following attacks by a 9-year-old tigress in the tribal hamlets of Ramayyanapodu and […]
Adkabadka on the Loose: Capture Operation Underway in Kundapura Taluk
A lone male elephant, fitted with a radio collar, has ventured into Thirthahalli Taluk of Shivamogga district couple of days back and is now causing […]
Senior IFS Officer R. Gokul Suspended Over HMT Forest Land Issue
A senior IFS officer, R. Gokul, Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests & DG (EMPRI) has been suspended for his alleged role in the HMT […]
Bandipur: ₹25,000 fine for forest faux pas
Tourists Cautioned: Bandipur Reserve Imposes ₹25,000 Fine for Forest Law Violations In a recent incident, the Bandipur Tiger Reserve authorities have taken strict action against […]
Indian gaur died in accident accused at large
Shivamogga: A 15-year-old male wild Indian Gaur died in an accident on Friday on the Kalmane-Kammaradi road near Ramakrishnapur, Thirthahalli. The animal was later shifted […]