Ken-Betwa linking project: Experts claim project ‘politically motivated’, shouldn’t have been approved | India News – The Times of India

PM Narendra Modi at Khajuraho during inauguration of Ken Betwa link project (File photo- PTI) Environmentalists and policy experts have raised concerns over the Ken-Betwa river-linking project, accusing the government of proceeding with it due to “political motivations.” They argue that the project should never have been approved in the first place.The project, which was…

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21 days on, wandering Odisha tigress sedated, captured in West Bengal village – Times of India

KOLKATA/BHUBANESWAR: Tigress Zeenat’s 21-day hide-and-seek with forest officials of three states since straying out of Similipal in Odisha on December 8 came to a close at 3.56pm Sunday when she was tranquillised and captured in a village of Bengal’s Bankura after five failed attempts since Saturday afternoon.Zeenat’s walk on the wild side took her on…

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