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Forest beat officer found dead in Nagarkurnool district after 10-day searc
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A forest beat officer was found dead near the Pulaipalli forest area in Nagarkurnool district on Saturday, ten days after he went missing, a forest official said.
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Assam: Goalpara administration conducts eviction drive in Paikan Reserve F
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tejas Mariswamy, Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) of Goalpara Division, said that there is encroachment in around 140 hectares of land in the Paikan Reserve Forest area, and the High Court has instructed to clear it in order to revive the forest.
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Eviction drive against illegal encroachments will continue: Assam BJP
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a statement issued by BJP Assam spokesperson Pankaj Borbora, the party alleged that a large portion of protected land and forest areas had been occupied by "illegal infiltrators of East Bengal origin," posing a threat to the rights and future of the indigenous Assamese population.
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Gujarat tops nation with notable increase of more than 241 sq kms in tree
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the official statement, guided by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and with the steadfast support of eco-conscious citizens and voluntary organisations, Gujarat has further excelled in its forestry efforts.
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Goa: Bengaluru woman murdered by partner, accused detained
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Goa Police found the body of a Bengaluru woman murdered in a forest area in South Goa. Her partner slit her throat, and was caught by the police in an attempt to fleeing.
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CRPF Jawan killed in IED blast in Odisha's Sundargarh
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Jawan, who was injured in an IED blast in a forest area in Odisha's Sundargarh district earlier in the day, succumbed to injuries, officials said.
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J-K: Massive fire breaks out in Sonamarg forest area
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A massive fire broke out in the forest area of Sonamarg in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district on Wednesday.
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Chhattisgarh: Security forces kill two Naxals during encounter in Sukma di
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Security forces neutralised two Naxals in an encounter on Wednesday in the forest area under Kukanar Police Station area of Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, police said.
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Jammu and Kashmir: Forest fire erupts in Udhampur's Kaldi
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A massive fire broke out in the Kaldi forest area in Jammu and Kashmir's (J-K) Udhampur on Monday afternoon.
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J-K: Forest fire erupts in Reasi, authorities bring it under control
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A fire broke out in the forest area of Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, on Sunday, triggering swift action from local authorities.
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Chhattisgarh: Senior Naxal leader Gautam killed in Bijapur; second leader
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Gautam, the leader of the banned CPI(Maoist) organisation was neutralised by security forces on June 5 during an operation in Bijapur's national forest national forest area. Just 3 weeks ago, on May 21, security forces had recovered the body of a Central Committee Poliburo member and CPI (Ma
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Security forces engage in encounter with Naxalites in Jharkhand's Jhariake
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The security forces engaged in an encounter with members of banned Naxalite organisation CPI (Maoist) at around 12 PM on May 30. The encounter occurred in the hilly/forest areas of Vangram Tirilposi under Jhariakela Police Station in Jharkhand, a press release said.
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