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MP reiterates focus on wildlife tourism, combating threats of climate chan
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)/New Delhi [India], Mar 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): Madhya Pradesh, the tiger state of India has reiterated its focus on wildlife tourism and strengthening its ongoing efforts towards combating the threats of climate change and global warming by focusing on wildlife conservation
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Illegal construction not allowed in Aravalli area, notices issued to farmh
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Haryana Forest Minister Kanwar Pal on Thursday said that no illegal construction will be permitted in Aravalli area and those who have illegally maintained farmhouses have been issued notices.
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STF jawan injured in crossfire with Naxals in Chhattisgarh
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Narayanpur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Feb 26 (ANI: A Special Task Force (STF) jawan on Wednesday sustained a bullet injury during an exchange of fire with Naxals in the forest area near Puspal village in Narayanpur.
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Four dead after elephant entered into residential areas in Bhubaneswar
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Feb 24 (ANI): Four people were killed while three others were injured after an elephant entered into residential areas and attacked people in two separate incidents in Bhubaneswar on Monday, HS Upadhyay, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests of Odisha said.
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Relative takes brother-sister duo in forest, tries to murder girl in UP's
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Amroha (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 24 (ANI): A brother and sister were taken by a relative in the Dhekla forest area where he handcuffed the girl and allegedly tried to kill her on Sunday.
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Slain forest brigand Veerappan's daughter joins BJP
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 23 (ANI): Vidya Rani, daughter of slain forest brigand Veerappan, joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday at an event organised here.
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Maharashtra: Prey puppy comes out unhurt after spending hours stuck in a w
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Nandurbar (Maharashtra), Feb 23 (ANI): In what can be termed a second chance at life for the canine, a puppy and a leopard were rescued by the local forest depart from a well in Varche Tembhe village after spending seven hours inside.
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Pregnant woman thrashed by forest guard in Odisha
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): A pregnant lady was allegedly forced to do about 20 sit-ups and was thrashed by a forest guard here on Saturday on suspicion of stealing wood from the forest area.
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CM Kamal Nath inaugurates IFS Meet in Bhopal
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath inaugurated a Forestry Conference of Indian Forest Service officers at Noronha Academy of Administration in Bhopal on Saturday.
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Karnataka HC urged to stay Anand Singh's functioning as Minister of Forest
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 19 (ANI): A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Karnataka High Court, seeking a stay on Anand Singh functioning as Minister of Forests, Environment and Ecology contending that there are criminal cases filed against him by the Ministry.
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There is no criminal case filed directly against me: Karnataka Minister An
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 19 (ANI): Karnataka Forest Minister Anand Singh on Wednesday said that there was no criminal case filed directly against him.
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Two snow leopards captured on camera in Uttarakhand's Nanda Devi National
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], Feb 19 (ANI): Forest Officer, Brijmohan Bharti on Wednesday said that the rarest wild animal-- snow leopard was found in the Nanda Devi National Park in Chamoli district.
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