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Pangolin scales seized, 4 held
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): The Belakoba forest department arrested four persons and seized pangolin scales, known for their aphrodisiac and medicinal values, in large quantity here on Saturday.
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Telangana Minister KT Rama Rao meets three Union Ministers
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb. 8 (ANI): Telangana Minister K.T. Rama Rao on Thursday met three Union Ministers to put forward various demands.
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IT minister calls for development of forest area in Hyderabad
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb. 07 (ANI): Telangana IT and Municipal Minister KT Rama Rao on Tuesday called for the development of forest block area located on the outskirts of Hyderabad.
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Harsh Vardhan reviews Clean Air Campaign in Delhi
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.6 (ANI): Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan today reviewed the preparations for the two-week long drill to contain air pollution in Delhi, with officials of his ministry and representatives from Delhi Government, Central and State pollutio
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Telangana CM pushes for environment protection
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Addressing the need to protect the environment in the capital city of Hyderabad and its neighbouring regions, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has called for the development of forest blocks in the surrounding forest lands.
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B'desh forces recover arms near Tripura border
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): The Bangladesh elite force Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has recovered 10 Chinese-made rockets, firearms among other arms and ammunition from a forest that lies close to the Tripura border.
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5 killed in twin helicopter crash in France
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], Feb 2 (ANI): Five people have died after two army helicopters collided and crashed in a dense forest area in southern France on Friday.
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Sikar: 4 children dead after pit collapses
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Sikar (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): At least four children were killed after the pit they were playing in, collapsed in Sikar's Bidsar village on Sunday.
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Women commandoes deployed for anti-naxal ops in Chhattisgarh
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Sukma (Chhattisgarh) [India] January 28 (ANI): The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has deployed a team of women commandos for anti-naxal operations in forest areas of Chhattisgarh.
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Meet Lakshmikutty, the 75-yr-old Padma Shri awardee from Kerala
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kallar (Kerala) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): A 75-year-old tribal woman from Kallar forest area has received the country's fourth highest civilian honours Padma Shri Award for her breakthrough in practising traditional medicine.
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China to build its own mangrove museum
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], Jan 23 (ANI): China will build its own mangrove museum in Shenzhen, the provincial forestry authority announced on Monday.
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Varity of medicinal plants being grown at U'khand Forest Research Centre
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Haldwani (Uttarakhand) [India], Jan 21 (ANI): Around 18 varieties of medicinal plants are being grown at Forest Research Centre in Uttarakhand's Haldwani.
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