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Chhattisgarh: Forest dept officials perform last rites of tiger found dead
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Korea (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 8 (ANI): A tiger was found dead at the Guru Ghasidas National Park in Chhattisgarh's Korea district.
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Research: Plantations of exotic trees might cause problems for local wildl
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Bristol [UK], June 8 (ANI): According to an international study, initiatives that use non-native tree species can have an impact on tropical insects in neighbouring forests.
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Massive wildfire breaks out in Pakistan's Margalla hills forest area
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 7 (ANI): Amid the searing heatwaves and increasing temperature, a fire broke out in the forest in Islamabad's Sector H-12 on Tuesday, following the back-to-back wildfires in the Margalla hills here.
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Encounter breaks out between security forces, terrorists in J-K Sopore
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Sopore (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 6 (ANI): An encounter has broken out between security forces and unidentified terrorists in the Panipora forest area of Zaloora area in Sopore on Monday.
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SC expresses displeasure over mining activities continuing without forest
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday expressed its displeasure at some companies continuing illegal mining of minerals in Odisha without obtaining forest clearance (FCs) from authorities under the garb of "status quo" orders.
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Fire breaks out in Poabo forest area of Shimla
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], June 5 (ANI): A forest fire broke out in the Poabo forest area of Shimla on Sunday.
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Afghanistan: Forest fire raging for over 10 days not contained yet
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 5 (ANI): Afghanistan's State Ministry for Disaster Management is unable to douse the fire that broke out in the forests in the Nurgram district of Nuristan province ten days ago, reported local media.
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Fire rages in forest area of Uttarakhand's Tehri Garhwal
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) [India], June 4 (ANI): A fire has broken out in the forest area of Tehri Garhwal district due to the rising temperature in the region, officials said on late Friday evening.
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SC bans mining, permanent structures within 1-km radius of national parks,
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday ordered that mining within the national parks and wildlife sanctuaries shall not be permitted.
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Villagers in Assam's Golaghat district to plant 1 lakh saplings on June 5
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Golaghat (Assam) [India], June 3 (ANI): Aiming for a better environment and to protect nature as well as to set a record, the villagers of Dhansiri area in Assam's Golaghat district, State Forest Department and District Administration have jointly planned to plant 1 lakh saplings on June 5 o
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SC says eco-sensitive zone 'essential' in protected forests, national sanc
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday directed that each protected forest and national sanctuary must have an eco-sensitive zone of 1 kilometre from the notified area.
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Fire breaks out in forest in J-K's Rajouri
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 3 (ANI): A massive forest fire broke out in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Thursday evening.
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