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Over 200 artillery shells found near Ambala
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], February 26 (ANI): Over 200 artillery shells were found stuffed in several unattended sacks in Manglore's forest area in Ambala on Friday.
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Earth's coldest forests are shifting northward with climate change: Study
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Washington [US], February 25 (ANI): According to a new study, rising temperatures are causing Earth's coldest forests shifting northward which is raising concerns about biodiversity. It can risk wildfires and ascend the impacts of climate change on northern communities.
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SC issues notice to IFS officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi, stays Uttarakhand HC's
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New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday stayed Uttarakhand High Court's orders of setting aside the order of Central Administrative Tribunal chairman in which he transferred the case of 2002-batch Indian Forest Service officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi to the tribunal's Del
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Officials review arrangements ahead of President's visit to Kaziranga Nati
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Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 23 (ANI): Ahead of President Ram Nath Kovind's visit to Kaziranga National Park, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests MK Yadav reviewed arrangements at the national park.
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Assam: Two elephants deployed to chase away rhinoceros in Majuli
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Majuli (Assam) [India], February 22 (ANI): Two elephants from Kaziranga were brought by the Forest Department in Majuli to drive out wandering Rhinoceros who has been stuck in rural areas of Majuli since January 28 creating ruckus over in the region.
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Uttarakhand: Elephant killed after being mowed down by train in Nainital
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Nainital (Uttarakhand) [India], February 21 (ANI): An elephant was killed after it was allegedly mowed down by a train in the Lalkuan area of Nainital.
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Centre notifies guidelines on Extended Producers Responsibility on plastic
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New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on Friday, has notified the guidelines on extended producers responsibility on plastic packaging under Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016.
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Actor Nagarjuna adopts 1,000 acres of forest land on occasion of CM KCR's
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Medchal (Telangana) [India], February 17 (ANI): On the occasion of the birthday of Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Thursday, actor Nagarjuna announced that he is adopting 1,000 acres of forest land.
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Kaziranga National Park carries out controlled burning of forest
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Kaziranga (Assam) [India], February 12 (ANI): Kaziranga National Park carried out controlled burning of the forest "to prevent unwanted grass from expanding further".
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Telangana Police unearths landmines planted by Naxals
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Khammam (Telangana) [India], February 8 (ANI): Telangana Police has unearthed and defused landmines in the forest area near Penugolu village of Wazeedu Mandal in Khammam District laid by Naxals "with an intention to kill police party."
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Elephant electrocuted in Saharanpur's Shivalik Forest
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Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 6 (ANI): An elephant died on Sunday after getting in contact with the 11,000 high tension line in the Mohand Range of Saharanpur's Shivalik Forest Division.
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Colombian defence minister blames former FARC members for Amazon forest fi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], February 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Colombian Defense Minister Diego Molano claimed that former members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) set fire to the country's Amazon rainforests to clear areas for extensive stockbreeding and coca production.
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