Dehradun: The forest fires continue to raze forest land in Uttarakhand on Monday as the state reported 47 new incidents in the state. The fires reportedly affected around 78 hectares of forest land.

Based on susceptibility to fire, the FSI has declared 2,021 sq km of forest area in Uttarakhand under “very high risk” zone followed by 192 sq km in Himachal Pradesh and 62 sq km in Jammu and ...

Dehradun: The Uttarakhand forest department will soon establish seven new pine needle briquette units before the upcoming ...

Seven new units will be established across the ... highlighting the dire consequences of these fires. Uttarakhand's forest ...

The Uttarakhand forest department plans to establish seven new pine needle briquette units across various forest divisions to combat forest fires. Beyond fire prevention, these units aim to generate ...

Forest fires in Western Himalaya region increased manifold during the wildfire season (November to June) this year, compared ...

Thick smoke from an intense forest fire engulfed Srinagar in Uttarakhand 's Pauri Garhwal district, causing significant delays in aerial firefighting operations by the Indian Air Force (IAF).

More than a quarter of India’s forest cover is fire-prone, and climate change is increasing the likelihood of fires in some ...

The lush-green mountains in the background usually make the famous Nainital lake in Uttarakhand state of northern India more picturesque. But for several weeks now haze from forest fires has ...

Based on susceptibility to fire, the FSI has declared 2,021 sq km of forest area in Uttarakhand under “very high risk” zone followed by 192 sq km in Himachal Pradesh and 62 sq km in Jammu and ...

The forest department will set up seven new pine needle briquette units in Uttarakhand before the start of the next forest fire season, a forest official said on Thursday. Briquettes, a type of bricks ...