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Andhra Pradesh Minister inaugurates state forest department head office
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Andhra Minister Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy inaugurated the State forest department head office here on Thursday.
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NDRF forming special teams to handle forest fires in India, training to be
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is forming three special teams to handle incidents of forest fires across the country and the training of these teams will start from February 6 this year.
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Jharkhand: Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (Wildlife) nods to kill l
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In December 2022, this leopard had claimed the lives of atleast four minors in Jharkhand on different occasions.
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Forest dept catches dreaded leopard in cage in Chhattisgarh's Manendragarh
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The department placed cages at different places by putting live chickens in it. The leopard came to eat the chicken kept in the cage in the morning and was caught. Now, preparations were made to send the captured leopard to Jungle Safari Raipur.
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Study finds ants aren't altering behaviour in rising temperatures
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers at North Carolina State University found in a recent study that ants did not adjust their behaviour in response to warming temperatures and persisted in sub-optimal microhabitats even when optimal ones were present. The finding suggests ants may not be able to adjust their behavi
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Vishwa Samvad Kendra Trust hosted an event on Devarshi Narad's birth anniv
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 17 (ANI/SRV): On the occasion of Devarshi Narad's birth anniversary, the Vishwa Samvad Kendra Trust (Haryana) held the 7th state-level journalist honour event. Vishwa Samvad Kendra is the official media centre of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. Haryana Assembly S
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Forests can help manage water amid development, climate change: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In areas near Raleigh projected to see heavier future development, keeping buffers of trees or other greenery around waterways could help slow rushing streams during wet conditions, and keep them flowing during dry ones. However, North Carolina State University researchers behind a recent st
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Leopard kills man in Chhatttisgarh's Manendragarh
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The incident is said to have occurred around 5 pm on Sunday. The man who died was identified as Ramdavan. On getting the information about the incident, the team of forest department rushed to the spot and sent the body for the post mortem.
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Lalu's son Tej Pratap Yadav addresses Bihar CM as Nitish Kumar 'Yadav'
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
During his address at a public meeting at Kargahar village in Rohtas district on Saturday, the state environment, forest and climate change minister suffixed 'Yadav' to the name of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
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Kanpur: Man found dead in forest, skull smashed
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The man's head was smashed and the body dumped in the forest, the police said, adding that they sent the body for post-mortem.
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Maharashtra: Forest officers arrest 4 accused in tiger poaching case
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Officials of Pench Tiger Reserve (PTR) arrested four persons, accused of poaching a tiger in Maharashtra.
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Odisha: Woman cricketer found hanging from tree in forest area
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Kin of the victim, mother and brother alleged that "she was murdered as the body bore injury marks and her eyes were damaged". She has been missing since January 11, the police said.
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