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Goa: CM Sawant should resign for failing to protect Mahadayi river, demand
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Oct 24 (ANI): Goa Forward Party (GFP) President Vijai Sardesai on Thursday demanded the resignation of Chief Minister Pramod Sawant for allegedly failing to protect the Mahadayi River.
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Odisha: Six arrested in possession of pangolin scales in Baripada
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Baripada (Odisha) [India], Oct 22 (ANI): Odisha forest division officials on Monday conducted raids and arrested six persons who were in possession of pangolin scales.
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Gujarat: Python burnt alive in Banaskantha, four persons booked
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Banaskantha (Gujarat) [India], Oct 19 (ANI): Four persons from Bodal village in the district have been booked for burning alive a python on Friday and circulating the video of the incident on the social media platform TikTok.
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Mumbai: Shiv Sena's Aditya Thackeray backs Aarey protest
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Throwing his weight behind environmentalists protesting against the cutting of trees in Aarey Colony, Shiv Sena leader Aditya Thackeray on Friday promised to declare Aarey a forest.
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Chhattisgarh: Four arrested for leopard hunting in Dhamtari
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhamtari (Chhattisgarh) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Four persons were arrested for their alleged involvement in leopard hunting, said a Dhamtari Forest Department official on Thursday.
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Assam: 3 NDFB(S) cadres arrested by security forces along India-Bhutan bor
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kokrajhar (Assam) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Three cadres of insurgent organisation, National Democratic Front of Bodoland (Sangbijit) were on Wednesday arrested by security forces from Ripu Reserve Forest along the India-Bhutan border in Assam's Kokrajhar town.
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Assam: 3 NDFB(S) cadres arrested
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kokrajhar (Assam) [India], Oct 16 (ANI): Three cadres of National Democratic Front of Bodoland(S) were arrested from Ripu Reserve Forest here.
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Jalpaiguri forest officers seize Bengal tiger skin, arrest two Bhutanese n
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], Oct 16 (ANI): The officers of Belakoba forest range on Wednesday seized a 14 feet long Bengal tiger skin and arrested two Bhutanese nationals in connection with the case.
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Eight killed after bus falls into gorge in Andhra
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
East Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Oct 15 (ANI): Eight people were killed and several others sustained injuries after a private tourist bus fell into a gorge in the forest area of Andhra Pradesh's East Godavari district on Tuesday.
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Aarey issue not Sena-BJP tussle, it's humans vs environment: Aditya Thacke
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 15 (ANI): Shiv Sena leader Aditya Thackeray said that the Aarey issue was not just a tussle between his party and the BJP but a fight for the environment.
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8-feet long crocodile rescued in Vadodara
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], Oct 14 (ANI): Forest Department officials rescued 8-feet long crocodile from Lakshmi Villas Palace compound here on Sunday.
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Actor Mohanlal files affidavit against forest department's charge sheet in
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Oct 14 (ANI): Actor Mohanlal on Monday moved the Kerala High Court challenging the charge sheet filed by the forest department against him for the illegal possession of ivory.
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