Around 1,300 wild animals had been electrocuted across India due to deliberate and accidental electrocution between 2010 and 2020, reveals a data compiled by NGO Around 1,300 wild animals had been ...

Madurai: The law on animal cruelty is silent on deaths arising out electrocution and consuming plastic, and therefore even without legal rights, animals are owed a duty of care by the state and its ...

Hyderabad: In the last seven months, forest officials have seized 3,810 traps and snares that were laid to catch, poach or kill wildlife in forest areas in different parts of the state along with ...

New Delhi: To avoid death of animals in forests due to electrocution by power transmission lines, the Union environment ministry has come out with guidelines detailing safe practices to be followed ...

Environment Minister Eshwar Khandre has sought a report on the number of wild animal deaths caused owing to electrocution in the State in the last five years. In a note to the Principal Chief ...

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed Tangedco to pay a compensation of ₹75 lakh to the Forest Department over an electrocution incident in February 2020 in which an elephant, four boars and ...