SEONI (MP): A tigress has been shifted from Pench Tiger Reserve to the Panna Tiger Reserve here where the number of the female big cats has been dwindling.

"After a lot of efforts, a three-and-half year old tigress was caught from Kurai range by the trained wildlife experts and shifted last evening to the Panna Tiger Reserve," the reserve's director Alok Kumar told reporters here on Wednesday.

Fifty-three cases of tiger poaching and 160 cases of killing of leopard are being tried in various courts in Madhya Pradesh, some for over four decades.

A case of tiger death registered on May 17, 1975 in Kanha National Park in Mandla district is still pending decision in the court. Another case of tiger death registered on September 25, 1979 in Balaghat district is also under the legal process.

Madhya Pradesh government has on Monday agreed to conduct trial run to dispose toxic wastes dumped at Union Carbide factory premises, Bhopal at the TSDF facility operated by Ramky Enviro Engineers

Constant efforts have been made by the Mineral Resources Development Department for prevention of illegal mining, transport and storage of minerals, according to a press release here on Tuesday.

BHOPAL: The state government has raised strong objections over latest report of Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) indicting forest department for overlooking compensatory afforestation.

BHOPAL: 28% of Madhya Pradesh's urban population lives in slum areas, says the Census 2011 data released by directorate of census, on Thursday. Data released by the directorate say that slum area has been identified in 303 towns out of the total 304 statutory towns, in which 28.34 % of urban population is residing.

BHOPAL: The central zonal bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) slammed the state government for not allocating any funds for conservation of the lakes in Bhopal and directed the chief secreta

BHOPAL: The green panel has on Tuesday directed the state government to finalize draft conditions for granting license to marriage gardens and forward the same to the law department within six week

BHOPAL: The central zone bench of National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday pulled up the pollution control board, civic officials and senior state government officers for non-compliance on its ea

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the state government to chalk out a rehabilitation plan to free encroachments from all water bodies in the state including the Siddique Hassan Khan Ta