Buffer zone of Similipal biosphere most affected by forest fires: Study
Bhubaneswar: The buffer zone of Similipal Biosphere Reserve is most affected in forest fires with most incidents linked to ...
Video: Forest Fire Triggers Mine Blast Along LoC in Poonch’s Mendhar
Poonch: A forest fire triggered a mine explosion along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Mendhar and Mankote sectors of Poonch ...
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Hills In Flames: The Growing Threat Of Forest Fires In India’s North
Memories lost to fiery gust. Saurabh Chauhan, a young writer from Shimla, composed a moving poem, just hours after a fierce fire ravaged Tandi village in Kullu on January 1, 2025. 17 houses, built ...
Odisha forest department to use Avenza Maps to fight against wildfires
BHUBANESWAR: The Forest department is planning to use Avenza Maps, a mobile application, to plan to position and monitor the ...
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India’s forests ablaze: Over 11 lakh fires in just five seasons
As authorities issued an advisory in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday to prepare for the looming risk of forest fires, data shows that in the past five fire seasons alone, India has reported a ...
Study reveals 40.85 per cent of Similipal Biosphere Reserve highly susceptible to forest fires
BHUBANESWAR: As an unusually early summer has raised temperature by two to three degrees Celsius above average in Odisha ...
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California’s wildfire tragedy: A wake-up call for India’s forest fire management
To address these emerging challenges, India must overhaul its forest fire management strategies, drawing on lessons from global experiences like California’s recent tragedy. India’s forest ...