Enter the leopard; FRI closes its campus for visitors

PrashantNews After a long gap, a Leopard is again seen roaming in the premises of the…

Experts call for urgent steps to mitigate forest fires

PrashantNews Despite advancements in science and technology, forest fires, prevalent from February to June, continue to…

Uttarakhand launches GEP, becomes first state

Uttarakhand’s GEP is 0.9 percent based on data of 20021-22: Dr Joshi PrashantNews Chief Minister Pushkar…

Need to strengthen disaster management in Uttarakhand

By Anup Nautiyal Dehradun based environmental action and advocacy group, Social Development for Communities (SDC) Foundation…

Inquiry ordered into Binsar forest fire incident that claimed 4 lives

PrashantNews After suspending two forest officials in the wake of the Binsar wildlife sanctuary incident in…

CM suspends 2 top forest officials after 4 burnt alive in Binsar (updating)

Forest fire incident occurred in Binsar wildlife sanctuary PrashantNews Taking strong action after four forest department…

When trees saved many lives at Gangnani

In many past accidents, trees cushion their impact PrashantNews At a time when forests are being…

Rs 50 gate tickets for entering Nainital treks, nature lovers protest

PrashantNews The Uttarakhand forest department has started gate fees of Rs 50 per person for entering…

Exponential increase in forest fires in UK this year: NASA

SDC foundation releases its monthly report PrashantNews A NASA study has revealed that Uttarakhand witnessed 6295…

No new incidents of forest fires in UK in past 24 hours: CS Raturi (updating)

Rains bring relief in UK from forest fires PrashantNews Widespread rains lashing Uttarakhand since Wednesday evening…