environmental protection
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State News
Hundreds of Trees Illegally Cut for Yash’s Toxic Movie, Forest Min Orders Action
Bengaluru – The unauthorized felling of hundreds of trees during the filming of the movie Toxic has surfaced, with satellite images reportedly capturing evidence of this significant ecological violation. In response, the Forest Department has announced intentions to pursue stringent legal action against those responsible. On Tuesday, Karnataka’s Forest Minister, Eshwar B. Khandre, expressed his concerns in a statement on…
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State News
Horatti Demands CM Siddaramaiah Reject All Mining Proposals in Kappattagudda
Hubballi: Chairman of the Karnataka Legislative Council, Basavaraj Horatti has strongly urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to take an unambiguous stance by rejecting all proposals for mining in the ecologically sensitive Kappattagudda region. In a detailed letter, Horatti emphasized that proposals for mining in Kappattagudda, often called the “Sahyadri of North Karnataka” for its rich medicinal and ecological diversity, should not…
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World News
Pope Francis and Grand Imam Unite Against Violence and Environmental Degradation in Indonesia
During his visit to Indonesia, Pope Francis met with Jakarta’s Grand Imam Nusaruddin Umar for an interfaith meeting aimed at combating religiously inspired violence and protecting the environment. They issued a joint call for interfaith friendship, emphasizing the importance of collaboration among different faiths to promote peace and mutual respect. The meeting took place outside the Istiqlal Mosque, near the…
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