Red sandalwood is one of the most valuable timbers in the world. Native to Southeast Asia, red sandal trees are categorized among evergreen mesophanerophytes. The mature red sandal trees are very tall ...

Red sandalwood or blood sandalwood tree, which recently came to limelight due to popular Indian Telegu cinema "Puspa: The Rise", has been found in Madhupur forest of Tangail. The rare and valuable ...

Andhra Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan announced a “Kagar-style” operation to eliminate red sandalwood smuggling from the Seshachalam forests within a year. The Forest Minister vowed tough enforcement, asset ...

The film "Pushpa 2: The Rise" highlights the lucrative yet illegal red sandalwood trade. This rare wood, native to India, is highly valued for its rich color and medicinal properties, fetching prices ...

Andhra Pradesh's Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan announces a special operation to combat red sandalwood smuggling and protect natural resources.

There are only 37 fully matured Red Sandalwood (Pterocarpus santalinus) trees in the country, Environment Minister Mahinda Amaraweera said. The above fact was revealed following a discussion held with ...

Railways are seeking a refund of ₹50 lakh from a Yavatmal farmer after a tree, initially believed to be valuable red sandalwood, was scientifically identified as a common bijasal. The High Court had ...

Bengaluru: Four Chinese nationals have been arrested by the Bengaluru police on charges of illegally storing red sandalwood and running an illegal factory. Red Sandal is a tree that has been declared ...

Hyderabad: Justice S. Nanda of the Telangana High Court directed the Khammam district collector to constitute a committee of experts to revalue 109 sandalwood trees of land given for the Devarapally ...

KADAPA: Over the past two to three months, the presence of Tamil smugglers in the forests of Kadapa district have dwindled. However, now, local residents are trying to cut down the red sanders trees.

Modeled after the pattern of the side-hall in an official’s courtyard, this model was made completely by hand and of red sandal wood. It has vividly reproduced the construction style of the official’s ...