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The Kerala government had earlier requested Karnataka to permit emergency vehicles to pass through the stretch at night

JAMSHEDPUR: Chami Murmu, who is known as the Lady Tarzan of Jharkhand for her fight against the timber mafia, has been awarded the Padma Shri by the U.

International groups that give commercial businesses a stamp of environmental approval are doing a terrible job of spotting and flagging abuses, a new report from the ICIJ has found.

Mukru: Four people, including a forest guard, were killed and a few others injured in violence at the Assam-Meghalaya border in West Karbi Anglong district early Tuesday, PTI reported. The firing incident took place at Mukroh Village in Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya.  The firing incident occurred after the police intercepted a truck transporting illegal timber, officials

>> we try our best to overcome the situation, but the government so far did not listen. >> they're not listening. >> listen to us. and i already said if the authorities, they don't have ears to listen, they don't have a brain to govern. >> i'm meeting with the president in a few hours. >> yeah, yeah. >> what should i ask him? what would you ask him if you could sit down with him? >> i would ask him to do his best to change the natural resource of natural balance in madagascar. he knows them. >> is there a timber mafia in madagascar? [ speaking french ]