High drama at mortuaryAug. 15 forest encounter Chamarajanagar / Bengaluru: Chief Conservator of Forests (CCF) Dr. Malathi Priya has clarified that Forest Department personnel opened fire in self-defence in the early hours of Aug. 15 only after being attacked by suspected poachers during the encounter in Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary. Three men were killed in the encounter. Addressing the... The post Forest staff fired in
Will react on Hanur encounter case after probe: CMBengaluru: In his first official reaction after the Hanur forest shootout incident in which three persons were killed, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said that he would comment on the incident after the report on the detailed investigation into the incident is submitted. Speaking to press persons here yesterday, Shivakumar said that the State Government has... The post Will react on Hanur encounte
Nine Dasara elephants to enter Palace on Aug. 28Bengaluru: Following the disappointment expressed by wildlife lovers over ignoring Dasara veteran elephant Abhimanyu, who had carried 750-kg golden howdah during the previous year Jumboo Savari procession, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Eshwar B. Khandre has written a letter to Forest Minister R. Ramalinga Reddy, to accord a befitting farewell to Abhimanyu. This follows... The post J