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Army neutralises 2 DNLA cadres in Assam
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Karbi Anglong (Assam) [India], April 25 (ANI): The Indian Army along with the Assam Police neutralised two cadres of the Dimasa National Liberation Army (DNLA) at Dhansiri Forest, Karbi Anglong on Friday.
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MHA orders to include additional agricultural, forestry items, movement of
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday issued an order to include additional agricultural and forestry items, shops of educational books for students, shops of electric fans and movement of Indian seafarers in the consolidated revised guidelines fo
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Chhattisgarh govt to procure Mahua flowers at Rs 30 per kg
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 21 (ANI): The Chhattisgarh government on Monday announced to procure Mahua flowers for Rs 30 per kg instead of Rs 17 per kg as earlier.
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Collection, harvesting, processing of forest produce exempted from lockdo
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): The collection, harvesting, and processing of forest produce and non-timber forest produce by Scheduled Tribes (STs) and other forest dwellers have been exempted from the lockdown, said Punya Salila Srivastava, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, her
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Leopard enters hospital in Gandhinagar, rescued by forest dept
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], April 16 (ANI): A leopard entered the premises of Ayurveda Hospital in Kolavada here, creating panic in the hospital.
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Delhi's air quality may deteriorate due to western dust storms: SAFAR
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has said that the air quality of Delhi could deteriorate on Wednesday due to approaching dust storms from western India.
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New research helps explain why the solar wind is hotter than expected
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 15 (ANI): When a fire extinguisher is opened, the compressed carbon dioxide forms ice crystals around the nozzle, providing a visual example of the physics principle that gases and plasmas cool as they expand. When our sun expels plasma in the form of the solar w
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J-K: Explosion in Pannar forest area in Bandipora district injures two peo
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bandipora (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 10 (ANI): Two persons were injured in an explosion in Pannar forest area in Bandipora district on Friday, SSP Bandipora said.
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Able to contain Monkey fever this year in Karnataka's Shivamogga, says Dy
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], April 10 (ANI): As many as 139 cases of KFD (Kyasanur Forest Disease) also known as Monkey Fever were reported in Karnataka's Shivamogga district this year and over 130 have been cured, said officials on Thursday.
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Munda writes to 15 states on procurement of minor forest produce
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda has written to chief ministers of 15 states to advise the state nodal agencies to undertake procurement of Minor Forest Produce (MFP) at Minimum Support Price (MSP) in the right earnest.
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Union Tribal Minister Arjun Munda asks CMs to protect livelihood of triba
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Union Minister for Tribal Affairs Arjun Munda has written to a number of Chief Ministers to initiate the process of undertaking procurement of minor forest produce at the Minimum Support Price (MSP). The communication aims to mitigate the effect of lockdown
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Over 14,000 quintals of forest produce collected in Chhattisgarh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 7 (ANI): Over 14,000 quintals of minor forest produces have been collected by the forest dwellers and villagers in Chhattisgarh during the ongoing season so far.
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