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Maharashtra: Forest department rescues leopard from near Nashik school
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The leopard was found in Nashik's Deolali camp area, from where it will be released back into the forest by the department.
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Community rights of forest dwellers to continue until their complete rehab
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Friday said that the community rights of the forest dwellers would continue, as per the newly passed Wildlife Act, unless their rehabilitation is complete.
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Goa to witness the biggest Pilates Festival presented by Yasmin Karachiwal
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): Yasmin Karachiwala, India's leading celebrity Pilates instructor, announces her 4th Pilates festival. The Pilates Festival India will be held at the Westin in Goa, from the 2nd to the 5th of February 2023. This health and wellness retr
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Shradha murder case: Aaftab to appear in proceedings at court through vide
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The 28-year-old, who is dismembering Shraddha's body and storing the chopped body parts in a refrigerator before disposing them in the forests of south Delhi's Chhatarpur, is currently in Judicial custody.
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Assam Cabinet approves bill to create Safai Karamchari Commission
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Assam Cabinet on Wednesday approved a bill to create a Safai Karamchari Commission and decisions related to providing financial benefits to pregnant women, monitoring drug prices, protecting Safai Karmacharis' rights and filling up vacancies in Forest Department were also taken in the meetin
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Over 10,000 devotees thronged for darshan at Kabir's Taposthali in Bandhav
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The followers arrived here to seek blessings of Kabir on the occasion of Aghan Purnima which is being celebrated today. These followers come from various regions and they walked for about 15 kilometres on foot in dense forests to reach the Taposthali. After that they bow down their heads and
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After Namibia, Cheetahs to arrive from South Africa soon, says MP forest m
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Madhya Pradesh Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah told ANI, "Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken up the initiative of re-introduction of Cheetahs from Namibia and South Africa. We have completed the first phase. After bringing eight Cheetahs from Namibia, we not only kept them in quarantine bu
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Wild elephant found dead at tea estate in Assam's Sonitpur
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A wild elephant was found dead at a tea estate in Assam's Sonitpur district on Tuesday night.
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Madhya Pradesh: Leopard dies after being hit with stones by villagers
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Some of the people also attacked the leopard by throwing stones from the roof of their houses.
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Andhra Pradesh: Elephant dies of electrocution in Chittoor
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
An elephant died of electrocution after coming in contact with an electric transformer in a forest area in Chittoor district.
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Plants can adapt their lignin using 'chemically encoding' enzymes to face
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A new study shows how plants "encode" specific chemistries of their lignin to grow tall and sustain climate changes: each plant cell uses different combinations of the enzymes LACCASEs to create specific lignin chemistries. These results can be used both in agriculture and in forestry for se
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Research: Old-growth trees provide buffer against climate change
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A new analysis of more than 20,000 trees on five continents shows that old-growth trees are more drought tolerant than younger trees in the forest canopy and may be better able to withstand future climate extremes.
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