The scriptures remind us that a forest is not merely a gathering of trees. A forest is a state of mind. Where the mind ...

In 2021, the village of Kodalpalli in Odisha’s Nayagarh district became one of the few places in India where the country’s landmark Forest Rights Act of 2006 (FRA) was translated into formal rights ...

A US woman was found chained to a tree in Maharashtra, India. Lalita Kayi, 50, said her husband had chained her to the tree and left her without food or water. Kayi is thought to have moved to India a ...

DHARWAD: Implementing the Western Ghats report prepared by noted ecologist Professor Madhav Gadgil in its true spirit would ...

Laws like the Forest Rights Act have been systematically eroded by the very state institutions responsible for implementing ...

From fiery throats to jaunty crests, India’s bulbuls brighten forests and cities alike, revealing surprising diversity, ...

High levels of biodiversity found in the forests in the North Bank Landscape of north-east India are considered one of the richest in the world, according to a new WWF report. Assam, India – High ...

The latest forest survey report from India suggests a slight increase in the country’s forest and tree cover in recent years. But experts say the net marginal gain masks considerable declines across ...

CHENNAI, India, Feb 2 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - During the bone-chilling winters of Panna in central India's Madhya Pradesh state, Janaka Bai needs at least three bundles of firewood each week to ...

A national-scale study of the relationship between forest loss and rainfall and temperature trends in India reveals climate change may have contributed to huge declines during last two decades, ...