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Elephant population rises to 2,026 in Uttarakhand
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 29 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat was informed by forest officials that an elephants' census was carried out between June 6 and June 8 and the number of elephants has risen to 2,026 from 1,839 in 2017, according to Chief Minister'
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Hunter nabbed for killing elephant calf in Odisha
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Rourkela (Odisha) [India], June 26 (ANI): The Rourkela Forest Department on Thursday arrested a hunter for his involvement in the killing of an elephant calf at Sana Dalakudar on June 12.
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Crocodile rescued from gutter in Uttarakhand village
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Khatima (Uttarakhand) [India], June 26 (ANI): Forest department officials rescued a crocodile from a gutter at the Mudeli village in Uttarakhand's Khatima on Thursday.
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Telangana CM launches sixth phase of Haritha Haram programme
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 25 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Thursday launched the sixth phase of Haritha Haram programme by planting a Black Plum (Neredu) sapling in the Narsapur forest area in Medak district.
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UP elephant population reaches 352, up from previous count
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 24 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Forest Department on Wednesday revealed that the State has recorded a surge in the population of elephant in its wildlife division.
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Maharashtra govt declares setting up of 'Tillari Conservation Reserve' in
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 23 (ANI): Maharashtra Government on Tuesday declared the establishment of "Tillari Conservation Reserve" in the Reserve Forest of the Forest Range of Dodamarg, Sawantwadi, said Maharashtra Tourism and Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray.
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In Nepal, captured leopard paraded on road
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Parbat [Nepal], June 23 (ANI): The Nepal Police on Monday evening captured a leopard in Jaljala Village Council-7 of Parbat district, tied him with a rope and then forced it to walk down to the Police Station at Milanchowk of Dharing, Lamabagar area, before handing it over to the forest offi
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Tiger captured after killing 5 people, dies at Nagpur rescue centre
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], June 23 (ANI): A tiger, captured on June 10 after it had killed five people on separate occasions in Tadoba Andhari Reserve and shifted to Nagpur's Gorewada Rescue Centre here has died, forest department officials said on Tuesday.
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Elephant dies of mouth injury in Coimbatore
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 22 (ANI): A 12-year-old male elephant, which was suffering a mouth injury died in Jambugandi village at Anankatti foothills in the outskirts of Coimbatore on Monday.
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Encounter underway between security forces and terrorists in J-K's Anantna
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 22 (ANI): An exchange of fire is underway between a joint team of security forces and terrorists in the forest area of Verinag Kapran area of Anantnag on Sunday.
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Elephant found dead in Odisha with bullet mark on body
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Boudh (Odisha) [India], June 19 (ANI): An elephant was found dead with a bullet injury in Mundeswar reserve forest under Madhapur forest range in Boudh on Thursday, Divisional Forest Officer Jasobanta Sethi said.
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Telangana Forest College and Research Institute gets 'A plus category reco
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 19 (ANI): Telangana Forest College and Research Institute (FCRI) got 'A+ Category Institute' recognition from the Central government for maintaining the highest standards in forest education and research.
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