Kasturirangan Report

Narayan Rane called Parrikar, sought Nitesh's release from jail

The GOA CM denied having gone soft on the son of Industries Minister of Maharashtra.

Kerala govt to convene all-party meet to discuss Western Ghats report

With protests continuing in the hill ranges over Centre's move to implement key recommendations of the Kasturirangan report on Western Ghats conservation, Kerala government on Wednesday decided to convene an all-party meeting to arrive at a consensus on the matter.

Chandy flays LDF for hartal over Western Ghats report

Terming as "politically motivated" the strike by CPI-M led LDF over Kasturirangan report on Western Ghats conservation, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy warned that the government would deal with the situation firmly.

'Fragile Western Ghats prone to disaster if conservation delayed'

The extremely fragile Western Ghats region is highly prone to natural calamities and chances of an Uttarakhand-like tragedy in the region cannot be ruled out if scientific conservation initiatives are not being implemented at the earliest, says a leading environmentalist.