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Kerala Forest Minister assures strict action against those behind death of
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Palakkad (Kerala) [India], June 4 (ANI): Kerala Forest Minister K Raju assured that strict action will be taken against those involved in the killing of the pregnant elephant in the state and also clarified that the incident had taken place in Palakkad, and not Malappuram.
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Maneka Gandhi targets Rahul for 'no action' against elephant death in Kera
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Demanding removal of the forest secretary and resignation of the minister for wildlife protection, BJP leader Maneka Gandhi on Wednesday hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, asking why he has not taken any action against the death of a pregnant elephan
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FIR against unidentified people over pregnant elephant's death in Kerala
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Palakkad (Kerala) [India], June 3 (ANI): An FIR has been filed against unidentified people in connection with the death of a pregnant elephant in Kerala's Palakkad, Mannarkkad forest range officer said on Wednesday. The animal died after it was fed a pineapple stuffed with crackers.
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Barking deer rescued from farmer's house in Odisha's Nayagarh
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Nayagarh (Odisha) [India], June 3 (ANI): Officials of the Forest Department rescued an Indian muntjac (Barking Deer) from the house of an influential farmer in Nayagarh on Tuesday.
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Rare Trionychidae turtle rescued in Odisha's Mayurbhanj
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], June 1 (ANI): A rare species of Trionychidae turtle was caught by fishermen at Deuli Dam under the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It was later released by the forest department in Deuli dam.
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12 migrant workers killed in road accident on Nepal highway
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 1 (ANI): Twelve migrant workers were killed and 21 others sustained injuries in a road accident near Thuriya forest area in Banke District along the East-West Highway on Sunday midnight, the police said.
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Neena Gupta takes walk in lush forest amid lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Veteran actor Neena Gupta on Sunday shared a video enjoying a walk at the lush forests of Mukteshwar amid the lockdown.
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Odisha to build world-class veterinary hospital in Chandka forest area
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 31 (ANI): Considering the present forest spread and elephant population in Odisha, the state government has decided to adopt a 'focused intervention approach' for the development of elephant habitats and to build a world-class veterinary hospital.
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FIR against 17 organisations for spreading rumours on fire in Uttarakhand
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 30 (ANI): FIRs have been registered against 17 organisations for allegedly spreading rumours about the fire in forests of Uttarakhand on social media, an official said.
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Fake photos of forest fire circulated on social media: Principal Chief Con
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 28 (ANI): Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, Uttarakhand on Thursday said that some people are circulating false information and are spreading rumours about the forest fire on social media.
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Security forces recover arms cache in Arunachal Pradesh's Changlang distri
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Changlang (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], May 28 (ANI): The Indian Army in a joint operation with Arunachal Pradesh Police recovered a cache of arms, ammunition and explosives from Miao Bum Reserve Forest in Changlang district on Wednesday.
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Uttarakhand Police to register FIR against those spreading rumours about f
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 28 (ANI): An FIR is being registered against people, who are spreading rumours about fire in the forests of Uttarakhand, and stringent legal action will be taken against them, said Ashok Kumar, Director General (law and order) on Wednesday.
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