Vijayawada: Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan met Karnataka's chief minister Siddaramaiah and forest minister Ishwar Khandre in Bengaluru on Thursday and discussed ways to check elephant menace in AP and smuggling of red sandalwood logs. Kayan later told the media “The Karnataka government has agreed to give 8 Kumki elephants that we asked from it to manage wild elephants in …
The Central Industrial Security Force on Sunday said it nabbed a foreign national at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi for trying to smuggle red sandalwood out of the country. Two red sandalwood logs weighing 12kg worth ₹25 lakh were found in the man’s luggage, who was set to board VietJet Flight VJ972 to Hanoi, Vietnam at 12.05 am, officials …