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Chhattisgarh: Braving risks, officials face challenges to conduct polls in
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
District administration and forest officials are working to tackle the challenges they were facing in ensuring 100 per cent voting in elephant-dominated areas, fearing elephant attacks and difficult forest terrain.
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LS polls: Police detain fortune tellers who used caged parrots to predict
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"Fortune teller Selvaraj and his brother Srinivasan were detained in Panrutti for caging a parrot. Later they were released with a warning," Cuddalore District forest officials said.
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Leopard spotted in Rajasthan's Jodhpur, forest officials launch search ops
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The forest officials in Jodhpur have traced the movement of leopard near the Sursagar area. "Efforts are ongoing to tranquilize the large cat. We will capture the big cat soon," an official said.
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Tamil Nadu: Fire breaks out in forest of Madurai's Madakkulam
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to the Forest official, a fire broke out at Madurai's Madakkulam Sri Kabaleeswari Amman Temple hill in the midnight hours of Saturday.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami summons forest officials day after 10-year-old boy ki
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday summoned officials of the Forest Department on the issue of human-wildlife conflict in the state, said the Chief Minister's Office in a statement.
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Assam Forest department conducts GPS training for elephant population esti
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"We have shown GIS-based block maps of different ranges of Goalpara Forest Division. All the Forest Range Officers of Goalpara Forest Division attended the programme. Approximately, 70 forest officials attended the training. GPS hands-on training was provided to about 15 staff of the Goalpar
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MP: Villagers pelt stones on forest officials after elephant kills one
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Villagers pelted stones on the forest officials after a person died due to an elephant attack in Madhya Pradesh's Anuppur.
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Andhra Pradesh: Fear grips fishermen after two massive pythons caught in n
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The massive pythons became the subject of concern for the fishermen, who then promptly reported the incident to forest officials.
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Kerala: Forest officials rescue tiger trapped in fence wire
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Forest officials rescued a tiger after tranquillizing him as he was entangled in a fence wire in a private farm at Kottioour, Panniyamala in Kannur district, said K Karthik Divisional Forest Officer, Kannur.
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Odisha: Man arrested for illegal poaching of wild animals in Kandhamal
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In a joint operation by a team of Special Task Force (STF), Kandhamal forest officials and police in the Kandhamal district of Odisha, a man was arrested for illegal poaching of wild animals, said an official statement by the police on Monday.
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Sambar deer strays into Chandigarh residential area, rescued by forest off
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The wildlife officer said that the deer had lost its way from the Sukhna Lake Sanctuary and strayed into a residential area.
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Rescue of injured snow leopard from Southern Plains raises concerns among
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Found only in 12 countries across the globe, that too at high levels, forest officials earlier this week found the estranged snow leopard aged 25 months from the Southern Plains of Nepal.
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