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Haridwar: Whom does the Parrot belong ? The matter lands with the police
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttrakhand) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): It was a piquant situation for the policemen here in Uttarakhand, when they were approached to decide the ownership of a Parrot.
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Golfer Jyoti Randhawa arrested on poaching charges
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Veteran Indian golfer Jyoti Randhawa was arrested by the Forest Department of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday for alleged poaching in Bahraich.
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Forest officials rescue Tigress Avni's cub
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Yavatmal (Maharashtra), Dec 22 (ANI): Forest department officials have tranquilised and captured one of two cubs of T1- Avni tigress, which was shot dead last month. The rescued cub will be sent to Pench Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh for rehabilitation.
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Gujarat: Forest Dept tries to tranquilise leopard
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Dahod (Gujarat) [India], December 3 (ANI): Personnel from the Forest Department here waited inside a cage to tranquilise a man-eating leopard which allegedly killed three people in the area.
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654 turtles including 482 dead recovered from pond in Etawah in UP
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Etawah (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Nov 29 (ANI): As many as 654 Indian flapshell turtles were recovered from a pond in Bharthana in Uttar Pradesh's Etawah district on Wednesday. Out of 654 turtles, 482 turtles were found to be dead and the rest 172 were severely sick.
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Leopard caught after it entered Gandhinagar secretariat
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Nov 5 (ANI): The leopard which entered the premises of Gandhinagar Secretariat earlier on Monday was caught by the forest department officials.
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UP makes man-animal conflict a 'State Declared Disaster'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 18 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government has announced that man-animal conflicts will now be considered a 'State Declared Disaster', thereby bringing all such cases under the ambit of the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF).
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Bombay HC quizzes forest department over man-eater tigress
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): The Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench on Tuesday sought a reply from the state forest department to disclose how there have not been any deaths in the last two months by man-eater T-1 tigress in Pandharkawda forest.
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21 Asiatic lions dead in one month in Gir forest
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Dalkhaniya (Gujarat) [India] October 2 (ANI): At least 10 more lions have died in Gujarat's Gir forest, taking the overall death toll to 21 since September 11, the forest department officials confirmed on Tuesday.
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NGOs protest against Maha's shoot-at-sight order for tigress
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Sept 22 (ANI): A group of animal welfare organisations protested against Maharashtra Forest Department's recent shoot-at-sight orders for a man-eater tigress in Pandharkawda forest.
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11 lions found dead in Gujarat's Gir forest
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Junagarh (Gujarat) [India], Sep 21 (ANI): At least 11 lions have died at Gir forest's East division in last few days, forest department officials said on Friday.
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523 Indian star tortoises seized from train passenger in Mumbai
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Sep 6 (ANI): In a joint operation with Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) and Forest Department, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) officials on Thursday seized 523 endangered Indian star tortoises from one train passenger at Lokmanya Tilak Terminus
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