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Beat forest officials if needed: BJP MP to tribals
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Adilabad (Telangana) [India], July 22 (ANI): BJP MP from Adilabad, Soyam Bapu Rao has asked tribals to stop forest officials from planting saplings on their lands, uproot the plants and if needed beat the forest officials.
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U'khand CM plants trees on Harela festival, asks people to pay attention o
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 16 (ANI): Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Tuesday participated in a tree plantation drive under "Rispana to Rishiparna" campaign on the occasion of Harela festival.
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Delhi: Kailash Gahlot appointed as new environment minister
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Kailash Gahlot, a minister in the Delhi government, was given the additional portfolio of Environment, Forest and Wildlife after a minor reshuffle in the Arvind Kejriwal government on July 13.
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Forest dept officials rescue leopard cub from Uttarakhand village
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand) [India], July 16 (ANI): A leopard cub was rescued from inside a house here by Forest Department officials on Monday night from the Pande Gaon village in Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand.
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Odisha: 3 persons including forest official held for extortion
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bargarh (Odisha) [India], July 14 (ANI): Three persons including a forest official have been arrested by Bhatli police on the charges of extortion here on Sunday.
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Assam floods: 70% of Kaziranga National Park submerged, animals taken to h
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Baksa (Assam) [India], July 14 (ANI): Due to the devastating floods in Assam, 70 per cent of the Kaziranga National Park and its 95 camps was submerged in water and keeping in mind the gravity of the situation, forest officers were asked to remain on duty and their leaves cancelled.
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Magisterial enquiry ordered in firing on tribals in Madhya Pradesh
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Burhanpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 13 (ANI): Burhanpur District Magistrate has ordered a magisterial enquiry into the alleged incident of firing by forest officials on tribal resisting an eviction drive in Badnapur forest area of Nepanagar on July 9. Few people were reportedly injured
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Maharashtra: One-year-old male leopard found injured in Sangamner
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Sangamner (Maharashtra) [India], July 13 (ANI): A one-year-old male Leopard was found injured here on Saturday. The leopard's forelegs were paralysed and it also sustained a neck injury.
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Telangana: Forest dept demolishes mall build in name of mosque; locals cry
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Bhadradri Kothagudem (Telangana) [India], July 11 (ANI): The forest officials here demolished an under-construction structure, which they claimed was a mall and was being illegally constructed on forest reserve land in the name of building a mosque.
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Odisha: Snake helpline members rescue rare 11 feet long snake
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Malkangiri (Odisha) [India] July 11 (ANI): The members of Snake Helpline rescued a rare 11 feet long snake from MPV-23 village under Kalimela Block of Malkangiri District here.
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Radio collar to help track lions in Gir forest
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India] July 10 (ANI): Rajiv Kumar Gupta, Additional Chief Secretary of Forest and Environment Department on Wednesday said that with radio-collaring of lions in Gir forest it will be possible to monitor their movement.
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Uttar Pradesh: Police catches hold of two arms smugglers
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Shamli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 10 (ANI):Police on Wednesday apprehended two men in the Kairana Titarwara forest seized country-made weapons and ammunition from them.
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