#Forest Department

Forest Officials Rescue Large Pythons Near Assam Highway

Forest teams removed two massive pythons from Boko, Assam, after locals spotted the snakes near homes and a major highway.

Timungpi Terang • 6 Sep 2026

Nagaland Forest Department Trains Drivers on Traffic Safety

Nagaland forest officials held a one-day training session for staff drivers in Dimapur to improve professional etiquette and mechanical road safety.

Naro Jamir • 30 Aug 2026

Forest Officials Seize Illegal Timber Haul in Bihpuria

Forest officials in Assam confiscated over 100 cubic feet of illegally transported Simul wood during a raid in Bihpuria.

Bibar Daimary • 28 Aug 2026

Arunachal Forest Officials Issue Warning Over Suspected Tiger Sighting

Officials warn residents in Longding to stay alert after a suspected tiger sighting near LB Road prompted an official safety advisory.

Rinchen K • 27 Aug 2026

Atoizu officials find key government offices abandoned during inspection

Local authorities in Atoizu found the PHED and Forest Department offices locked during a surprise inspection of government facilities on August 24.

Naro Jamir • 24 Aug 2026

Assam Forest Department Internal Report Challenges Red Sanders Auction Probe

An official Assam Forest Department report suggests the recent red sanders auction followed proper protocols, complicating a new state investigation.

Timungpi Terang • 22 Aug 2026

Baksa Police Detain Fake Forest Official After Highway Extortion Attempt

Assam police detained Ajay Baishya for allegedly posing as a forest official to extort money from a truck driver on National Highway 27 in Baksa.

Timungpi Terang • 17 Aug 2026

Leopard Attack Leaves Worker Hospitalized in Assam

A leopard attack at an Assam tea estate sparked local outrage after authorities reportedly ignored warnings about predators stalking the area.

Timungpi Terang • 17 Aug 2026

Tripura Forest Minister Calls for Regional Unity

Forest Minister Animesh Debbarma urged hill and plain regions to unite for development during an event celebrating International Indigenous Peoples Day.

Nihar Jamatia • 9 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Forest Rangers Seize Elephant Tusks and Pangolin Scales

Forest officials in Meghalaya arrested four men in two separate wildlife trafficking busts involving elephant tusks and pangolin scales.

NEWire Desk • 5 Aug 2026

Forest Officials Seize Elephant Tusks and Pangolin Scales in Ri-Bhoi

Forest officials arrested four people in Ri-Bhoi district following two separate raids that recovered elephant tusks and illegal pangolin scales.

NEWire Desk • 5 Aug 2026

Search Ends as 26 Missing Forest Personnel Found Safe in Assam

Twenty-six forest personnel, missing for three days near the Nagaland border, returned safely after getting lost in dense wilderness due to poor reception.

Timungpi Terang • 26 Jul 2026

Search operation finds 26 missing Assam forest personnel safe

Assam authorities found 26 missing forest staff safe after a two-day search in remote border forests near Nagaland following a communication blackout.

Bibar Daimary • 26 Jul 2026

Search underway for 23 missing Assam forest officials

Assam authorities are searching for 23 forest officials who vanished during a border patrol. A multi-agency team is scanning the remote terrain.