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Kerala HC orders CBI probe into custodial death of farmer in Pathanamthitt
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Aug 21 (ANI): The Kerala High Court on Friday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe the alleged custodial death of PP Mathai, a farmer who was found dead in a well hours after he was allegedly taken into custody by Forest Department officials.
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Baby elephant carcass found in Hemgir forest pond in Odisha
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Rourkela (Odisha) [India], August 21 (ANI): The carcass of an elephant was found in a pond in the Hemgir forest area in Odisha's Sundergarh district on Friday morning, the forest department informed.
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J-K: Police, forest dept officials injured during anti-encroachment drive
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Ramban (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 11 (ANI): As many as 18 personnel of the local police and forest departments were injured after they were attacked during an anti-encroachment drive in Batote, Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, forest officials said.
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Pangolin rescued by Forest Department officials in AP's Prakasam
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], August 10 (ANI): A pangolin was rescued from Goddess Lalita Devi temple in Bestavaripeta village of Prakasam district on Monday morning.
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Himachal Pradesh: Forest department rescues leopard from Shimla's resident
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Aug 9 (ANI): A leopard was captured and rescued by the forest department of the Rampur Forest Division from a residential area near Jharki in Shimla.
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King Cobra rescued from residential area in Odisha's Ganjam district
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Ganjam (Odisha) [India], August 7 (ANI): A 10-feet-long King Cobra was rescued from a temple at Behrampur in Ganjam district of Odisha on Thursday.
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12 detained for smuggling pangolin skins
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 3 (ANI): After a weeklong undercover operation, the Telangana forest department detained 12 persons accused of smuggling pangolin skins.
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UP plantation drive enters Guinness World Records
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 31(ANI): A plantation drive, which was carried out by the Uttar Pradesh Forest Department in eight districts, entered the Guinness World Records on Friday.
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Forest department captures leopard in Nashik
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], July 29 (ANI): A male leopard was captured in the Deolali camp in Nashik district on Wednesday. This is the sixth successful operation in a month done by the forest department.
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Forest Department rescues leopard from well in Maharashtra's Nashik
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], July 24 (ANI): A leopard was rescued in Nashik's Chande village by Forest Department officials on Friday after it fell into a well.
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Uttarakhand: Case filed against Parmarth Niketan Rishikesh president for e
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 22 (ANI): A case has been registered against Parmarth Niketan Rishikesh President Chidanand Saraswati (Muni) on Wednesday by the Forest Department of the Uttarakhand government in the case of encroachment and construction in 35 bigha land of reserve fores
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Leopard captured in Nashik by Forest Department officials
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], July 22 (ANI): A leopard was captured in Nashik by Forest Department officials on Tuesday.
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