AP also contributes significantly to India's 11.34 percent forest cover classified as "extremely to very highly fire-prone," highlighting its vulnerability to fire-related incidents. Multiple ...

Memories lost to fiery gust. Saurabh Chauhan, a young writer from Shimla, composed a moving poem, just hours after a fierce fire ravaged Tandi village in Kullu on January 1, 2025. 17 houses, built ...

With Gadchiroli in eastern Maharashtra reporting the highest number of wildfires among districts in the country, the state forest department is taking several preventive steps using technology and ...

As authorities issued an advisory in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday to prepare for the looming risk of forest fires, data shows that in the past five fire seasons alone, India has reported a ...

Forest department readies for peak fire season by creating fire lines; hardly any incidents so far, say officials In the last week, Karnataka has recorded the highest number of large forest fire ...

Bhubaneswar: The buffer zone of Similipal Biosphere Reserve is most affected in forest fires with most incidents linked to ...

BHUBANESWAR: As an unusually early summer has raised temperature by two to three degrees Celsius above average in Odisha ...

the condition had become favourable for forest fire. According to the Forest Survey of India’s (FSI) fire alerts system based on the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (SNPP), 659 ...