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Lone voter from Gir Forest casts vote in Banej
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Gir (Gujarat) [India], Apr 23 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) set up a polling booth for Mahant Bharatdas Bapu, who resides inside Gir Forest, to cast his vote on Tuesday in the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections.
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Uttarakhand: 2 elephants die after getting hit by train
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], Apr 20 (ANI): Two elephants died in an accident after getting hit by a train at Jamalpur Kalan area in the Haridwar forest range early on Friday.
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Police kill 2 Naxals involved in Chhattisgarh BJP MLA's assassination
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], Apr 18 (ANI): Two Naxals, allegedly involved in the assassination of BJP MLA Bhima Mandavi, were killed in an encounter in the forests of Dhanikarka on Thursday, according to the police.
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Chhattisgarh: 2 Naxals killed in encounter with DRG
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], Apr 18 (ANI): Two Naxals were killed in an encounter with District Reserve Guard (DRG) in the forests of Dhanikarka under Kuakonda police station limits on Thursday.
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As Alipurduar gears up for polls, villagers of Buxa Tiger Forest express c
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Alipurduar (West Bengal) [India], April 10 (ANI): Amid big poll promises, a village in Alipurduar claim to be deprived of minimal facilities and has accused political parties of treating them just as "vote banks."
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Underwater forest a store of potential new drugs, shows study
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 9 (ANI): For the first time, a new study has revealed that a common species of seaweed, Laminaria Ochroleuca, is a rich source of bacteria with antimicrobial and anticancer activities - and potential new drug candidates.
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Uttarakhand: 2 apprehended for injuring elephant calf
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Doiwala (Uttarakhand) [India], Apr 7 (ANI): Two men have been apprehended after the truck they were travelling in allegedly hit an elephant calf on Saturday night in Lachhiwala forest range near Doiwala.
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Environment Ministry advises Delhi Govt to come up with Heat Wave Action P
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 5 (ANI): A Steering Committee on Climate Change of the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) on Friday advised the Delhi government to incorporate Heat Wave Action Plan to combat the upcoming summer season.
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Chhattisgarh: CRPF jawan killed, another injured in Naxal encounter
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Dhamtari (Chhattisgarh) [India], Apr 5 (ANI): One Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel lost his life in an encounter with Naxals in forests in Saleghat area in Dhamtari on Friday.
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Chhattisgarh: 2 CRPF personnel injured in encounter with naxals
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Dhamtari (Chhattisgarh) [India], Apr 5 (ANI): Two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel sustained injuries in an encounter with Naxals in forests in Saleghat area in Dhamtari on Friday.
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Jharkhand: CRPF recovers cylinder with 15 kg IED, other ammunition
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Giridih (Jharkhand) [India], Apr 3 (ANI): CRPF has recovered a large amount of ammunition including a cylinder with 15 kilograms of IED and Naxal literature during search operations in Mohanpur forest area here.
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24 firefighters killed in China's forest fire
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Western Sichuan [China], Apr 1 (ANI): At least 24 firefighters were killed while struggling to douse a forest's fire in mountains of Western Sichuan province of China, said Chinese military on Monday, reports FOX News.
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