India: Two more poachers were arrested from the northern range of the sixth addition of Kaziranga National Park who confessed to have killed a rhino at Panpur in Sonitpur district on May 29. Sono Ngaihte of Churachandpur in Manipur along with Kamal Tawang of Lakhimpur in Assam were arrested at

India: Crime branch of Indore police on Friday arrested a man, who had been on run in a case of critically endangered Indian star tortoises smuggling and keeping them at his home. Police said that they had received a tip-off about the whereabouts of 32-year-old Neeraj Sharma. Sharma had been on run

India: The judicial magistrate court in Kotagiri on Wednesday sentenced three persons to three years imprisonment and fined Rs. 10,500 each in connection with a case of poaching a wild elephant for its ivory tusks. Selvam, Forest Range Officer, Sigur Range and (in-charge) of Thengumaradah Section,

India: Forest officials have nabbed five persons while tying to allegedly sell five Indian Star Tortoises (Geochelone elegans) which were smuggled to the state from Karnataka for illegal sale. The forest flying squad from Kozhikode nabbed the accused at the Thondayad ju