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Forest dept. promises action after python attacks man while taking selfie
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Sirohi (Rajasthan) [India], Sept. 25 (ANI): Officials of the Rajasthan Forest Department on Sunday assured to take strict action after a python attacked a man when a group of people were trying to click a photograph with the reptile.
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Two Maoists gunned down in Chhattisgarh's Sanguel area
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Sept.24 (ANI): Two Maoists were killed in an exchange of fire with the security forces in reserve forests near Sanguel, Chhattisgarh, on Saturday morning.
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First official poster of 'Smurfs: The Lost Village' hints journe
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 21 (ANI): After releasing a pair of photos early this year and getting the ball rolling on promotion well ahead of its 2017 premiere, the 'Smurfs: The Lost Village' came up with its first official poster yesterday.
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Environment ministry to develop next generation HFC refrigerant alternativ
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.16 (ANI): The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has announced an ambitious collaborative research and development programme to develop next generation, sustainable refrigerant technologies as alternatives to HFCs.
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Indian Film `CRD` makes it way to top US University
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Sep 2 (ANI): One of the top Universities of US - University of Southern California, School of Cinematic Arts, where the likes of George Lucas, Robert Zemeckis (Forest Gump), Ron Howard (A Beautiful Mind), Conrad Hall and a plethora of legends and Oscar winning greats have studied,
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Kathmandu's first wildlife ambulance service to be implemented soon
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Aug 30 (ANI): In an effort to improve the animal rescue service, the National Trust for Nature Conservation (NTNC) is planning to hand over the country's first ever wildlife ambulance to the Kathmandu District Forest Office.
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Jayalalithaa wants PM's intervention, seeks withdrawal of proposal to
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai, Aug. 27 (ANI): Seeking withdrawal of recommendation made by an Expert Appraisal Committee of the of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change to build a dam on Siruvani river at Attappady, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Saturday requested Prime Minister Naren
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J-K: Militant hideout busted, huge cache of arms, ammunition recovered
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir), Aug. 22 (ANI): A militant hideout was busted on Monday by 46RR and SOG in the forest area in north Kashmir.
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Sikkim, India's hub of cardamom farming
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim), Aug.18 (ANI): India produces about 4200 tons of cardamom annually, and with its agro-forestry system, Sikkim contributes 86 percent of cardamom of the nation.
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Probationers of Indian Forest Service call on President
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug.5 (ANI): A group of probationers of Indian Forest Service of the 2015-17 batch, including two foreign trainees from Royal Government of Bhutan called on President Pranab Mukherjee today at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
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Meghalaya village promotes itself as eco-friendly destination to attract t
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya), Aug.4 (ANI): Tucked away in the lap of nature and accompanied by the beautiful landscapes, rugged terrains and a dense forest, Aminda Rangsa, a village located about 25 km from Tura, is a perfect getaway for tourists.
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Forest officials rescue rhino stuck in drain in Kaziranga
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rangajan (Assam), July 31 (ANI): Forest officials in Rangajan area of Assam rescued a one-horned baby rhino stuck inside a drain on Saturday.
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