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UP govt removes forest department official over corruption charges
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 7 (ANI): Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday removed IFS Pawan Kumar from the post of Principal Chief Conservator of Forest and HoFF, Uttar Pradesh, over corruption charges.
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We have instructed Traffic Police to implement Odd-Even scheme to contain
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 4 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Minister Dara Singh Chauhan on Monday said that the state government has instructed the traffic police to implement the Odd-Even scheme to tackle the problem of pollution in the state.
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Maharashtra: Two-year-old female leopard meets with road accident in Pune
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 3 (ANI): A two-year-old female leopard met with a road accident near Pimpri Pendhar on Sunday, as per Pune Forest Department.
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Telangana: Police seize 140 kg ganja, arrest 4 people in Adilabad
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Adilabad (Telangana) [India], Nov 3 (ANI): Police have seized about 140 kg of ganja worth Rs 14 lakh from two cars at Utnur forest check post in Telangana on Sunday.
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Odisha govt suspends forest official over corruption, sexual harassment al
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Nov 3 (ANI): The Odisha Government on Saturday suspended Rayagada Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) named Debarchan Behera with immediate effect over allegations of corruption and sexual harassment.
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Kejriwal writes to Javdekar, seeks Centre's help to combat air pollution
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday wrote to Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javdekar, seeking the Central government's assistance to combat air pollution caused by stubble burning in neighbouring states.
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Goa: Political parties, NGOs protest over Kalasa-Banduri water diversion p
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Porvorim (Goa) [India], Nov 2 (ANI): The Congress party along with Goa Forward Party, Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party, Shiv Sena, various NGOs and social activists on Friday staged a protest on the National Highway in Porvorim against the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change ord
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Assam: Drone successfully traces elephant which killed 5 people in Goalpar
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], Nov 1 (ANI): In a first, a drone has been successfully used for tracing an elephant, which had claimed five human lives in a forest area in Goalpara district.
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UP: Two leopards spotted in Motipur, Bahraich; create panic
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 1 (ANI): Two leopards were spotted near sugarcane fields in Motipur area in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh on Friday, causing a scare among residents of the area.
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UP: 15-ft long python rescued by forest dept from sugarcane field
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Hapur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 25 (ANI): A 15-foot long python was rescued by the forest department from a sugarcane field in Hapur's Vazhilpur village on Friday.
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Odisha: Elephant rescued from well by villagers, forest officials in Sunde
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Sundergarh (Odisha) [India], Oct 25 (ANI): An elephant was rescued from a well in the locality by residents of Birtola village under Badgaon Forest Range in Sundergarh district.
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Sawant demands Javadekar's ministry to withdraw consent given to Kalasa-Bh
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Oct 25 (ANI); Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday demanded the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change to immediately withdraw the consent granted to Karnataka's Kalasa-Bhandura project.
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