animal rescue

Agartala, March 27 The High Court of Tripura has directed the state government to issue a transit permit to an NGO to transport rescued cows from the northeastern state to its facility in Jharkhand.The directive followed a writ petition submitted by the organization, Dhyan Foundation, seeking...

Kota (RJ), March 26 Anita Chaudhary, a forest guard stationed at the Shergarh wildlife sanctuary in Rajasthan, has been awarded the 'Machhli National Award' presented by the World Wildlife Fund for Nature.The award, recognizing her outstanding contribution to wildlife rescue and conservation...

Kota (RJ), March 26 Anita Chaudhary, a forest guard stationed at the Shergarh sanctuary in Rajasthan, has been awarded the 'Machhli National Award' presented by the World Wildlife Fund for Nature.The award, recognizing her outstanding contribution to wildlife rescue and conservation, includes...

Mumbai, March 16 A 9-foot-long crocodile entered the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay campus early on Monday and was later rescued by wildlife experts, officials said.IIT security staff spotted the reptile on the campus, located in Mumbai's Powai area, and immediately alerted the...

New Delhi, March 15 The makers of the highly anticipated action thriller "Lakadbaggha 2: The Monkey Business," featuring Anshuman Jha, have announced that the film is set to release on Diwali 2026.The upcoming film is a sequel to Jha's 2023 film "Lakadbaggha" and will also feature Riddhi...

Morena, March 14 – A coordinated and quick response from emergency services – 'Dial 112' and the police – has ensured timely medical aid for a peacock, India's national bird, who had sustained injuries due to unknown causes in the Morena district of Madhya Pradesh, officials said on Saturday...

Dubai, March 11 – As rising tensions and missile threats force residents to leave parts of the Middle East, animal rescue groups in Dubai say they are witnessing a troubling increase in abandoned pets. Many dogs, cats, fish, and turtles are being left behind as families scramble to evacuate the...

Morena, March 9 A fully grown crocodile was rescued after it wandered into a wheat farm, causing panic among villagers in Morena district of Madhya Pradesh, a forest official said on Monday.The incident occurred on Sunday afternoon in Masoodpur village in the Sarai Chola area when some...

Nahan (HP), March 6 Two people were arrested in the Nahan area of the Sirmaur district for allegedly cutting the nails of a leopard, officials said on Friday.The arrest was made after the post-mortem report of the deceased female leopard at the Animal Rescue Centre in Tutikandi, Shimla...

Amaravati, March 3 Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan launched the 'Hanuman' project on Tuesday to prevent human-wildlife conflict and protect lives, livestock, and forests across the state.Addressing the inauguration at the Andhra Pradesh Special Police (APSP) sixth Battalion...

Malkangiri (Odisha), March 2 Officers from the Odisha forest department rescued 210 live Indian flap-shell turtles on Monday, allegedly being smuggled in a vehicle in the Malkangiri district, officials said.During a search operation, forest personnel intercepted an SUV inside a forest near...

Khunti, March 2 A sub-adult elephant, which fell into a 20-foot well, was rescued after a three-hour operation in Khunti district, Jharkhand, on Monday, a forest department official said.The incident occurred at the Serengdih village, under the Sadar police station, around midday."After a...

Khunti (Jharkhand), March 2 – A wild elephant that had wandered into a residential area of the district headquarters in Khunti, Jharkhand, fell into an open well in the Dandtoli (Anigara) locality on Monday afternoon, causing panic among residents.The animal was safely rescued by the Forest...

Gandhinagar, February 27 A total of 322 lions have died in Gujarat over the past two years, including 64 due to unnatural causes, state forest minister Arjun Modhwadia informed the assembly on Friday.He was responding to a question raised by Congress MLA Shailesh Parmar during Question Hour...

Ranchi, February 27 A wild elephant, which entered Jharkhand's capital Ranchi on Friday morning, returned to the forest after causing panic among people in the city for five hours, a forest official said.The jumbo moved around the Birsa Chowk and Ranchi airport areas, and a forest team...

Ranchi, February 27 A wild elephant entered Jharkhand's capital, Ranchi, on Friday morning, causing panic among locals, a forest official said.The elephant was roaming in the Hawai Nagar area, and a team of forest officials has been deployed to drive the animal out of the city, he said."The...

New Delhi, February 25 The AAP on Wednesday claimed it "conducted a raid" that exposed "cattle mafia" operations beneath the Panchsheel drain in south Delhi, and rescued 43 cows being exploited in the illegal trade.The action, led by AAP Delhi president Saurabh Bharadwaj, prompted MCD and...

Bahraich (UP), February 25 A male leopard was rescued from atop a tree in the Bitania village, under the Nanpara forest range of the Bahraich Forest Division, on Wednesday morning. It died while being taken to the range office, a senior forest official said.Divisional Forest Officer (DFO)...

Mumbai, February 23 Actress Avika Gor penned an emotional note remembering her pet dog Shiroo on his death anniversary, while sharing how a rescued kitten, Sheree, has brought unexpected healing into her life.Avika posted on Instagram, where she shared two pictures. The first featured her...

Berhampur (Odisha), February 22 Two people were killed by a wild elephant in the Ganjam district of Odisha on Sunday, officials said.The victims were identified as Urmila Rout (53) and Gopinath Pradhan (67), residents of Jalameripalli village in the Digapahandi block.The incident occurred...