<p>Order of the Supreme Court in the matter of M K Ranjitsinh & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 21/03/2024. The matter related to protection of Great Indian Bustard (GIB) and Lesser Florican.</p>
In a major ruling to help stop poaching of wild elephants and other tusked animals, the Supreme Court has ruled that the law enacted by Parliament banning trade in ivory would extend to all kins of
What are generally considered by the wealthy as proud possessions, worthy of finding place in their tastefully decorated large living rooms or almirahs, may soon turn into nightmare objects, if the
The Bangalore City Corporation (BCC) seems to have found a new way to deal with monkeys: Punish them for their sins. The civic body's personnel have reportedly locked up in a cage the monkeys caught
Flying foxes are vanishing from the Calcutta city and its suburbs. The Zoological Survey of India is conducting a research and plans to include its findings in its survey report on fauna in West
Two homemade bombs exploded early yesterday at Chiron Corp. headquarters, shutting down work at one of the nation's largest biotech companies in what industry experts said might have been an attack
Tamil Nadu Chief minister J Jayalalithaa directed the District Collectors, Superintendents of Police nd zonal Inspectors General to strictly enforce the Tamil Nadu Prevention of Sacrifice of Animals
The Sri Lankan Environment and Natural Resources Ministry has initiated action to compile a National Biosafety Framework (NBF) for the conservation of biodiversity and for the effective use of the
The environmental organisations came out strongly against the proposed amendments to the Flora and Fauna Protection Ordinance. They also said the amendments carried concealed agenda to manipulate the
A herd of six elephants went on a rampage in a banana plantation of one Anthony at Thattigere near Kaggalipura in Karnataka. Even the nearby jower field belonging to one Anil Kumar was devastated. A
Killing of peacock, the national bird, has become rampant in the recent days in the dense forest of Mundaje of Beltangady taluk of Karnataka. The criss crossing of peacocks increased in the Mundaje
