Four held for trying to sell whale ambergris

Bengaluru: The north-east division police have nabbed four interstate miscreants involved in ambergris smuggling. Around 11 kg ambergris was seized from them. The arrested are identified as Mustafa, Nadeem, Yuvaraj and R Karunanidhi, all from Tamil Nadu and Karnataka and are into different unskille
Red sanders seized on Chittoor-Nel lore border

India: Personnel of the Red Sanders Anti Smuggling Task Force (RSASTF) nabbed two persons and seized 30 red sanders logs from their possession on Tuesday. Based on a tip-off, the personnel conducted vehicular check on the Puthalapattu-Naidupeta highway on Monday night and the duo was caught in the e
3 red sanders smugglers held, logs seized

India: Police arrested three smugglers and seized red sanders logs from their possession Saturday. Task force SP M Sundara Rao said three teams carried out combing operations inside the Seshachalam forests at three different locations near Tirupati and made the arrests. The arrested smugglers were
Two poachers held with pigeons

India: A large number of labourers working in under-construction solar and wind mills in many areas of Jaisalmer are poaching chinkaras and rare birds. Following the incidents, villagers have become alert. People late on Saturday night caught two poachers from Malda town in West Bengal for poachin