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US Envoy for Climate likely to visit India in September
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 24 (ANI): US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry is likely to visit India in the month of September to strengthen the India-US partnership on Clean Energy.
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Terrorist hideout busted in J-K's Bandipora; arms, ammunition recovered
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bandipora (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 24 (ANI): Indian Army's 26 Assam Rifles on Tuesday busted a terrorist hideout and recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition from Nagmarg forest in Bandipora district of North Kashmir.
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Puducherry: Tagore college sets an example in greening initiatives, transf
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], August 21, (ANI): Setting an example in campus greening initiatives, Tagore Government Arts and Science College, one of the leading colleges in Puducherry, has transformed 13 acres of land inside the campus into a lush green reserve.
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Highest herbal garden of India situated at 11,000 feet established in Utta
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], August 21 (ANI): The highest altitude herbal garden of India situated at 11,000 feet was inaugurated in Mana village of Chamoli district of Uttarakhand on Saturday.
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3 JeM terrorists killed in encounter at J-K's Awantipora
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Awantipora (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 21 (ANI): Three unidentified terrorists have been neutralised on Saturday in an encounter between terrorists and the security forces in the upper reaches of the forest area of Nagbaeran Tral of Jammu and Kashmir's Awantipora.
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Encounter underway between terrorists, security forces in J-K's Awantipora
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Awantipora (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 21 (ANI): An encounter has started between terrorists and the security forces in the upper reaches of the forest area of Nagbaeran Tral of Jammu and Kashmir's Awantipora.
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Indian Forest Service officer Dr Sonali Ghosh is new Director of Delhi Zoo
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): Dr Sonali Ghosh, an Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer of the 2000 batch, on Tuesday took charge as the Director of Delhi Zoo.
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Uttarakhand Forest Dept discovers Rare orchid species, found in India firs
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], August 16 (ANI): The Research Wing of the Uttarakhand Forest Department discovered a new and rare species of Orchid, as per an Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer.
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Huge cache of arms, ammunition seized from J-K's Doda
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Doda (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 14 (ANI): In a joint operation of the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police, a large cache of arms and ammunition was seized from a decade-old natural crevasse in the Sarola forest of Doda district on Friday.
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Centre notifies amended rules for identified single use plastic items
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): The Central Government on Friday notified Plastic Waste Management Amendment Rules, 2021, prohibiting identified single-use plastic items. This amended rule will curtail the adverse impacts of littered plastic on both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
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Maharashtra Forest Dept airlifts 63 turtles from Pune to Assam
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 13 (ANI): Maharashtra Forest Department airlifted 63 turtles of rare species from Pune to Assam on Thursday.
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Greece surveys damage from wildfires of 'exceptional magnitude'
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], August 13 (ANI): Nearly 100,000 hectares of forestry and farmland had burned in wildfires of Greece fuelled by an extraordinary heatwave at the beginning of August, said European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS) on Wednesday (local time).
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