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Maharashtra: Dogs chase away leopard in Nashik
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The CCTV footage showed that a leopard slowly sneaked into the lawn area of a residence and tried to attack the dog sleeping outside the main door of the house. However, another dog woke up and started barking at the leopard and both the dogs chased the wild cat away.
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Tour operators' meet held in Delhi to promote ‘Awesome Assam’ as tourist d
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The state of Assam offers hills to wetlands to reserve forests, food, culture, rural landscape, flora and fauna to get an immersive travel experience for for tourists and film makers. The tea gardens and the natural lush green golf courses are some of the other major attractions.
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Forest Conservation (Amendment) Bill passed in Lok Sabha
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Forest Conservation (Amendment) Bill, which provides for contentious exemptions for constructions on forestland, was passed in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, Amidst protests against Manipur violence from the opposition.
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Manchester United player Anthony Elanga signs for Nottingham Forest
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to Nottingham Forest's website Anthony Elanga said, “It’s a pleasure to be here. It’s a proud moment, not only for me but for my family as well. It’s the perfect next step for me in my career, it’s a big step and I’m really looking forward to playing in front of the Forest fans at
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Greece wildfires: Two pilots die as firefighting plane crashes
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Two Greek air force pilots died after a plane crashed while battling forest fires on the island of Evia on Tuesday.
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US: Arizona residents asked to evacuate as several wildfires burn across s
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Authorities said that a total of 160 residents were ordered to evacuate from the Sunflower area in Arizona’s Maricopa County on Sunday as a wildfire burned in the Tonto National Forest.
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To enforce decorum, discipline, we sometimes have to take recourse to unpa
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Addressing a group of Indian Forest Service probationers at Parliament House today, he said that "As Chairman of Rajya Sabha, I am working in a manner, using everything under my command to ensure the temple of democracy, in the largest democracy, has decorum and discipline.”
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Radio collars of six Cheetahs removed for their health examination: Forest
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The forest department is on high alert and seriously monitoring the health conditions of the Cheetah following the death of eight cheetahs in the past few months. Notably, since March this year, five adult cheetahs and three cubs have died at Kuno National Park in Sheopur district.
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Four leopard skin seized by forest department in Odisha's Mayurbhanj, thre
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Baripada forest rangers and DD STR South has arrested three persons and seized four leopard hides and three mobile phones near Bahalda Village in Baripada Forest Division, officials said.
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Yogi govt’s plantation drives increase UP’s green cover by over 9 pc in si
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In what appears to be a major achievement for Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the green cover of Uttar Pradesh has increased by 9.23 percent in the last six years, a Forest Survey of India report has revealed, said an official statement on Saturday.
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Kerela: State Forest Department conducts elephant and tiger survey
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
State Forest Minister A K Saseendran informed on Friday that his department has conducted a wildlife census on elephants and tigers in the Wayanad landscape, including Wayanad, Aralam, North Wayanad, Kannur, and also the border areas sharing the land with Karnataka state.
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Asiatic lion run over by goods train in Gujarat’s Amreli
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A forest official said that the train driver was not able to save the lions despite applying emergency brakes after being alerted by the forest staff as they had come really close to the speeding train.
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