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Floods submerge 60 pc of Assam's Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, threatening
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to sanctuary authorities, 10 out of 17 anti-poaching camps inside the 16 sq km protected area have been inundated, severely affecting forest operations and forcing wildlife, including the iconic species, to move to higher ground.
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World Environment Expo 2025 inaugurated in Greater Noida with focus on inn
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The sixth edition of the World Environment Expo (WEE 2025) was formally inaugurated on Wednesday at the India Expo Centre, Greater Noida, by Delhi Minister of Industries, Food and Supplies, and Environment, Forest and Wildlife Manjinder Singh Sirsa in the presence of leading policymakers, s
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UP: Two-year-old mauled to death by wild animal in Bahraich village, fores
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Divisional Forest Officer Ajit Pratap Singh said, "A wild animal took away a two-year-old boy who had come to his maternal home while he was sleeping with his mother in the veranda. We received information that during the midnight hour between 12 am and 1 am."
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Bengaluru: Karnataka Governor calls for collective action on environmental
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, emphasising the urgent need for environmental protection amidst growing concerns over pollution and dwindling natural resources said "We must awaken a renewed consciousness--rooted in love and respect for nature, simplicity in lifestyle, and reverence
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Karnataka Minister Eshwar Khandre confident of RCB victory ahead of IPL 20
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
With Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) set to take on Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the much-anticipated Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 final on Tuesday, the excitement has spread well beyond cricket circles. Karnataka's Forest, Ecology and Environment Minister, Eshwar Khandre, has thrown his we
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Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar to be on 3-day visit to Chandigarh and Him
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During this visit, the Vice President will also interact with the students and faculty members of Dr Y S Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry, Solan, Himachal Pradesh.
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Himachal: Kullu administration acts on garbage being dumped in Kasol hills
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Kullu administration has acted after a video from Kasol, a famous tourist place, showed a pile of garbage being dumped in the hills. The garbage was lying at the tourist spot and was later dumped in the hills in the Kasol forest.
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North Sikkim: Stranded tourists in Lachung now being evacuated in coordina
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Stranded tourists in Lachung are now being actively evacuated through a coordinated effort involving the police, residents, forest personnel, and the Lachung Hotel Association.
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Uttarakhand: Valley of Flowers opens for tourists on June 1
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The world-famous Valley of Flowers, located in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, has been opened for tourists today, on Sunday. Tourists have arrived to see the Valley of Flowers on the first day. The tourists were welcomed at the main gate of the Valley of Flowers by the forest department em
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India reaffirms commitment to glacier preservation at high-level internati
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The event brought together international experts, policymakers, and Ministers to deliberate on urgent actions needed to safeguard glaciers, which serve as critical freshwater reservoirs and indicators of climate change.
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Rhino roaming in Majuli sparks concern among locals; forest officials moni
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Authorities reaffirm that they are taking all necessary precautions to ensure human and animal safety while guiding the rhino back toward a more suitable natural habitat.
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Security forces engage in encounter with Naxalites in Jharkhand's Jhariake
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The security forces engaged in an encounter with members of banned Naxalite organisation CPI (Maoist) at around 12 PM on May 30. The encounter occurred in the hilly/forest areas of Vangram Tirilposi under Jhariakela Police Station in Jharkhand, a press release said.
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