Sal tree bark is known for its astringent properties, helping to treat diarrhea, dysentery, and indigestion. It is also used ...

At the heart of these forests lies the state tree, the Sal (Sakhua). This tree is crucial for its ecological and economic utility. However, in recent years, the declining number of Sal trees has ...

Pilibhit: A massive wildfire ravaged over a kilometre-long stretch and hundreds of hectares of dense Sal tree canopy in the ...

Sarhul, literally “worship of the Sal tree”, is among the most revered Adivasi festivals. It is rooted in nature worship and ...

President Droupadi Murmu greeted people on Sarhul, a spring festival celebrated with special enthusiasm by the tribal commu ...

"Whatever is being said about protecting forests is ad hoc," said Md Yunus Ali, former chief conservator of forests. "In ...