PAHCHKULA: Recent rains have reportedly caused massive damage to the Kalesar national park and wildlife sanctuary, which is spread over 10,000 hectare area along the Yamuna in Yamunanagar district. Terming the damage as unprecedented, principal chief conservator of forests Dr Parvez Ahmed, who visited the national park, said a large number ...

PANCHKULA: Even as a probe has been ordered into the removal of at least four saal (Shorea robusta) trees from the Kalesar National Park in Yamunanagar, the forest authorities have suspended three officials, including the range officer. Conservator of Forests (North) Pankaj Goel told HT the suspended officials were Range Officer ...