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3 Nepali nationals held for smuggling animal skin, leopard, red panda skin
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], August 17 (ANI): Belacoba forest rangers seized one full adult leopard skin and two red panda skins from the Belacoba forest range under Baikunthapur forest division in Jalpaiguri district, and arrested three Nepali nationals.
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IIT-Madras, Harvard University researchers develop Machine-Learning algori
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, in collaboration with Harvard University have developed a novel Machine-Learning algorithm named 'CombSGPO' (Combined Security Game Policy Optimization) to help save the wildlife from poaching.
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Man, wife held for thrashing pregnant forest ranger in Maharashtra's Satar
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Satara (Maharashtra) [India], January 20 (ANI): A man and his wife have been arrested in Palsavade village of Maharashtra's Satara for allegedly thrashing a pregnant forest ranger over a forest labourer transfer dispute.
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Leopard rescued from Assam tea estate
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Assam [India], August 25 (ANI): A two-year-old female leopard has been rescued from a tea estate under Dibrugarh Range in Assam on Wednesday morning, forest rangers said.
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SC agrees to hear plea seeking protection of Forest Rangers, Forest Guards
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [Indi], April 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court agreed to hear a plea seeking protection of Forest Rangers, Forest Guards and other staff in the Forest Department of the national capital.
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Maharashtra: Amravati court sentences 14-day judicial custody to accused i
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Amravati (Maharashtra) [India], March 31 (ANI): A Dharni court on Tuesday sent Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer B Vinod Shivkumar to 14 days of judicial custody in connection with the suicide of Range Forest Officer (RFO) Deepali Chavan on March 25.
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Forest ranger killed by Naxals in Chhattisgarh
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bijapur (Chhattisgarh) [India], September 11 (ANI): A forest ranger of Indravati Tiger Reserves was killed by Naxals at Kondrezi village in Bijapur on Friday, said P Sundarraj, Inspector General of Police, Bastar.
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Dalit man dies in forest rangers' firing in MP, 15 booked for murder
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Feb 17 (ANI): Fifteen people have been booked for murder after allegedly opening fire and shooting dead a Dalit man following an altercation between his family and forest department officials in Shivpuri district, police said.
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TN: 3,000 kg sea cucumbers seized near Poomarichan island, 2 detained
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct 13 (ANI): A team of forest personnel from Mandapam Forest Range on Sunday seized 3,000 kg of sea cucumbers from a boat near Poomarichan island in Rameswaram here and detained two fishermen.
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Wild elephant dies due to electrocution in Udham Singh Nagar
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Udham Singh Nagar (Uttarakhand) [India], June 15 (ANI): A wild elephant died due to electrocution at Jaspur here on Saturday. The mishap took place when he was trying to enter a sugarcane field fenced with electric wires. The elephant was an adult male of about 20 years, said Forest Ranger M
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Two persons of gang involved in selling of reptiles' skin arrested
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal), July 30 (ANI): Jalpaiguri Forest Ranger along with his special team arrested two members of a gang involved in the selling of reptiles on Sunday.
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