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CAQM holds meetings with Punjab, Haryana state govt to prevent stubble bur
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In continuation of its sustained efforts to abate paddy stubble burning incidents in the region, the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM), held two significant review meetings with senior officials of Punjab and Haryana on September 25 and 26 respectively,
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Telangana CM to inaugurate tourism conclave at Shilparamam tomorrow
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a bid to promote Telangana Tourism on a grand scale, the state government is organising the "Telangana Tourism Conclave-2025" at Shilparamam -- an arts and crafts village located in Madhapur, Hyderabad, on World Tourism Day, scheduled for Saturday.
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FSSAI and Australia's DAFF sign MoU on food safety
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) and the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF), Australia, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the area of Food Safety on September, 24, at FSSAI Headquarters, New Delhi.
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NHAI refutes reports of irregularities in forest clearance for NH projects
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has strongly refuted reports alleging irregularities in obtaining forest clearances for national highway projects in Himachal Pradesh, calling them "misleading and factually incorrect."
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42 elephants enter rural area in Bokaro, Forest Department deploys QRTs fo
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Forest Officer Sandeep Shinde said that strict vigilance measures, including two Quick Response Teams (QRTs), had been implemented in Barkipunnu and Patrawal to spread awareness among the people.
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Project Cheetah: New big cats expected by year-end, talks on with Botswana
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Project Cheetah, India's ambitious initiative to reintroduce the world's fastest land animal, is set for a major boost by the year-end. Negotiations are underway with Botswana, Namibia and Kenya to translocate 8-10 cheetahs from each country.
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Indian Army busts terrorist hideout in South Kashmir's Kulgam; search ops
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As per the Indian Army, the hideout was blasted. Gas cylinder and other materials were recovered from the spot.
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Bahraich: Three-year-old dragged away by wild animal, search operation on
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Ram Singh Yadav told ANI, "Around 10 am, we received information from Gangojhala village. A woman in a house on the outskirts of the village reported that an animal had taken away her 3-year-old son. Locals said they tried to rescue the child, but were unsucce
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Mizoram: Assam Rifles recoveres weapons, ammunition and war like stores fr
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Assam Rifles unearthed a cache of rifles, mortar, grenades, explosives, and radio sets during a search operation in Mizoram's Champhai district. The recovered war-like stores were handed over to local police for further investigation.
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J-K: Security tightened along Jammu-Srinagar highway after terror encounte
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Security tightened in Udhampur district, especially on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, after an encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Seoj Dhar area of Udhampur Distri
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Gulab Chand Kataria chairs meeting of Chandigarh Wetland Authority; propos
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Fourth Meeting of State Wetland Authority of Chandigarh was held on September 19 under the chairmanship of the Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh, Gulab Chand Kataria.
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National Zoological Park orders enquiry to ascertain the cause of sudden d
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Zoological Park (NZP), New Delhi, has informed about the sudden passing away of the 29-year-old male African elephant, Shankar, on the night of September 17, 2025, at 8:00 PM, a press release from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change said.
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