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Bhuntar Airport gets forest clearance for expansion: CM Sukhvinder Singh S
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, announced on Friday that Bhuntar Airport has successfully obtained forest clearance, marking a significant milestone for its expansion.
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Naxal carrying Rs 8 lakh bounty killed in encounter with security forces i
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The encounter broke out between Naxalites and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), District Reserve Guard (DRG), and Bastar fighters in the hilly forest between Gondpalli, Parlagatta, and Badepalli at 4:30 pm after intelligence was received about the presence of Naxalites in the border a
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Assam: Forest staff injured in attack by wild elephant near Kaziranga Nati
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
One woman forest staff member was injured after being attacked by a wild elephant at the Bokakhat Panbari Reserve Forest area near Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve in Assam's Golaghat district on Wednesday evening, officials said.
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Adani Foundation has planted over 11.5 lakh saplings in mining reclaimed a
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In keeping with the role of forests in environment protection, Adani Foundation has carried out massive plantations in reclaimed areas - the areas filled after coal mining - and also saved trees through transplantation, a senior company official has said
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US: Search underway for missing military helicopter, 5 Marines en route fr
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The missing Marines are from Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
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Kenyan cult leader charged with killing 191 children
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Kenyan Christian cult leader Paul Nthenge Mackenzie, along with 29 other suspects have been charged with murdering 191 children by the Malindi High Court, as reported by CNN.
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Depreciating natural resources, severe water shortage continue in PoK
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Depleting water reserves and forest fires are common issues that concern the local people in the region. However, the authorities have still not taken any action regarding the matter.
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ED raids multiple locations linked to ex-Uttarakhand Minister Harak Singh
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Raids at multiple locations in Delhi, Chandigarh, and Uttarakhand are underway by the Enforcement Directorate in an alleged forest scam case linked to former Uttarakhand Minister Harak Singh Rawat, sources said on Monday.
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Sambar deer strays into Chandigarh residential area, rescued by forest off
Updated : 2 years, 1 month 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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Two officials injured in rhino attack at Assam's Kaziranga National Park
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Sonali Ghosh, Director of Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve, told ANI that the incident took place near the Ververi area, where a rhino attacked them on Sunday evening while they were patrolling.
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Uttar Pradesh: Yogi govt on alert to check forest fires during upcoming su
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In a proactive measure to prevent forest fires during the upcoming summer season, the Yogi government is implementing a series of strategic initiatives. The government is already on high alert and is running 'Forest Fire Safety Week' from February 1 to February 7 across the state to raise pu
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Raging forest fires in Chile kill 46; toll likely to rise
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
As many as 46 people have been killed by forest fires raging in Chile, President Gabriel Boric said on Saturday. He added that the number of victims is likely to rise, NBC News reported.
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