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Water, not temperature, limits global forest growth as climate warms
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 20 (ANI): Lack of water is playing a major role in limiting global forest growth as the climate warms, a recent study has suggested.
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Congress asks its `disgruntled' MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi to attend crucial CLP
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Congress CLP leader Siddaramaiah has asked Karnataka Forest and Environment Minister Satish Jarkiholi to call up his brother and disgruntled MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi and tell him to attend the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) meeting to be held later
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Jharkhand: Naxal commander carrying Rs 10lakh bounty killed in encounter
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Dumka (Jharkhand) [India], Jan 13 (ANI): A Naxal zonal commander having a bounty of Rs 10 lakh on his head was killed in an encounter carried out jointly by Jharkhand police and Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) in the forests of Chatupada in Dumka on Sunday.
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Wood smuggling from state forest must be brought down to zero: KCR
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao on Monday claimed that under no circumstances wood smuggling from the state forest area will be allowed and the same shall be brought down to zero.
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Karnataka: Kyasanur forest disease claims six lives
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Aralagodu (Karnataka) [India], Jan 6 (ANI): Six people have died due to Kyasanur forest disease here.
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Telangana: Forest Department warns against sale of Chinese Manza
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad [Telangana], Jan 5 (ANI): Telangana Forest Department has warned retailers and wholesalers to not sell banned Chinese Manza (thread) to people for upcoming Sankranthi festival.
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UP govt planning to rejuvenate water springs
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India] Jan 2: After the success of Environmental Isotope application technology, an initiative of Uttarakhand Forest Department, in the rejuvenation of water springs in Uttarakhand's Sukhlapur, Uttar Pradesh government is planning to launch the project in various town
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Forest Whitaker call it quits with wife Keisha
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 28 (ANI): American actor Forest Whitaker has filed for divorce from his wife Keisha Nash-Whitaker after 22 years of marriage.
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Haridwar: Whom does the Parrot belong ? The matter lands with the police
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttrakhand) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): It was a piquant situation for the policemen here in Uttarakhand, when they were approached to decide the ownership of a Parrot.
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Golfer Jyoti Randhawa arrested on poaching charges
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Veteran Indian golfer Jyoti Randhawa was arrested by the Forest Department of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday for alleged poaching in Bahraich.
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Gaya: Police foils another Naxal attack, 3 arrested
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Gaya (Bihar) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Bihar Police foiled yet another Naxal attack after receiving a tip-off from informers that Naxals in a large number were congregating in the forest for a meeting. Three Naxals have also been arrested.
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Forest officials rescue Tigress Avni's cub
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Yavatmal (Maharashtra), Dec 22 (ANI): Forest department officials have tranquilised and captured one of two cubs of T1- Avni tigress, which was shot dead last month. The rescued cub will be sent to Pench Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh for rehabilitation.
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