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

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

While India’s State of Forests Report highlights an increase in forest cover, it also raises concerns about troubling trends ...

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 ...

It is the most destructive wildfire in the LA's history. More than 1,00,000 people have been ordered to evacuate as the ...

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

Uttarakhand reported the highest number of forest fires this season, with incidents rising fourfold, according to government data. Himachal Pradesh witnessed a 14-fold increase in forest fires ...

New Delhi, Dec 21 (PTI) Uttarakhand reported the highest number of forest fires this season, with incidents rising fourfold, according to government data. Himachal Pradesh witnessed a 14-fold increase ...

Nearly 11.34 per cent area of forest cover and scrub in India is categorised under extremely to very highly fire prone zone, which also includes Uttarakhand. But, unprecedented temperatures and dry ...

Uttarakhand has reported the highest rise in forest fires this season, with a fourfold increase to 21,033 incidents. Himachal Pradesh also saw a significant rise, while Odisha remained notable for its ...