The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Jharkhand government to notify 126 compartments in the Saranda forest area as a wildlife sanctuary within three months and prohibited any mining activity ...

Chaibasa, Aug. 5: Next summer, people would soon be able to get a taste of hybrid mangoes cultivated in Saranda forest. The district forest department has undertaken a massive drive to plant hybrid ...

Ahead of the Supreme Court’s hearing on the issue of declaring Saranda Sanctuary as a wildlife sanctuary in West Singhbhum, Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren said government is committed to ...

Two CRPF jawans injured in IED blasts in Saranda forest, suspected to be planted by Maoists during a search operation.

RANCHI: In a growing concern for forest officials, another wild elephant, allegedly injured by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by Maoists, succumbed to its injuries in the Saranda forests ...

Two CRPF CoBRA jawans sustained severe injuries in twin Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blasts in Jamshedpur's Saranda ...

Following justice MB Shah’s 2014 report on illegal iron and manganese mining in Jharkhand in 2014, the environment ministry commissioned the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE), ...

A female elephant in Saranda forest remains critically injured after a suspected IED blast on Monday. Suffering severe blood loss from her right foreleg, she is receiving round-the-clock non-invasive ...

Chaibasa (Jharkhand), Dec 2 (PTI) Union Minister Jairam Ramesh today visited Chhotanagra village in West Singhbhum district and said roads would be laid out in villages situated near the Saranda ...

Ranchi, Dec 3 (PTI) Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh today suggested that the dense Saranda forest in Jharkhand should be made a 'No-Go' zone as it is a Sal forest. "I am not in favour ...

Rourkela: A juvenile Maoist who had been active for years in the Saranda and Kolhan regions along Odisha border surrendered ...

Forest officials also confirmed that the elephant had been injured, although the cause of the injury is yet to be ascertained. RANCHI: The IEDs allegedly planted by Maoists in the Saranda jungles of ...