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Aarey row: Aditya Thackeray requests Maha CM to look into arrest of protes
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 5 (ANI): Shiv Sena leader Aditya Thackeray on Saturday requested Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to look into the arrest of protesters who had gathered to revolt against the felling of trees in Aarey forest area.
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MP: Licence fee reduced for liquor business in forest areas
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Oct 5 (ANI): The Madhya Pradesh government on Saturday reduced the licence fee for liquor business in the forest areas of the state.
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Javadekar backs cutting trees at Aarey, says development and environment p
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 5 (ANI): Amid ongoing public protests against the cutting of trees at Aarey colony in Mumbai, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday backed the proposed metro shed in Aarey forest area and said that development and environment protection
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Shiv Sena jabs CM Fadnavis over Aarey forest row
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Karnataka) [India], Oct 5 (ANI): The BJP and the Shiv Sena - alliance partners at both the centre and the state of Maharashtra - seem to have locked horns over the proposed metro shed in Aarey forest area.
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Night traffic ban on NH-766 to continue: Yeddyurappa
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mysore (Karnataka) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa on Wednesday announced that ban on plying of vehicles through Bandipur forest area during the night will continue.
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Bombay HC directs state govt, metro corporation not to cut Aarey trees
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 17 (ANI): The Bombay High Court on Tuesday verbally directed the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) and state government not to cut any trees in the Aarey forest area for the construction of a metro car shed, to which they agreed.
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Chhattisgarh: After remote areas, Mobile Medical teams to provide healthca
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Sept 16 (ANI): Chhattisgarh government has decided to start the mobile medical team visits in urban slums after receiving promising results from the service in haat-bazaars of remote villages and forest areas.
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Development is important, says Devendra Fadnavis on Aarey forest razing
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 15 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said that the government is bound to cut trees in Mumbai's Aarey forest area as "development is important".
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J-K: Terrorists abduct and kill 2 civilians in Pulwama
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 27 (ANI): Bodies of two civilians were found in Lachi Top Behak forest area in Tral here on Tuesday, a day after they were kidnapped by unidentified terrorists from the region.
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Chhattisgarh: Health workers set up camp in remote villages of Kawardha
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabirdham (Chhattisgarh) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Officials of the Health Department are organising camps in remote villages in the forest areas of Kawardha to save lives of tribals fighting monsoon related illnesses.
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Early warning system to prevent human-elephant conflict in N Bengal
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kurseong (West Bengal) [India], Aug 12 (ANI): An early warning system which helps prevent human-elephant conflict is being installed in villages situated in forest areas in North Bengal region which often witnesses incidents of elephant attacks.
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Woman Naxalite killed in Maharashtra by C-60 police force
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) [India], July 29 (ANI): A woman Naxalite was killed in an encounter with the C-60 police force in Garanji forest area here on Monday.
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