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RSS-BJP hell-bent on destroying your culture, religion, Mizo way of life:
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"RSS-BJP are hell-bent on destroying your culture, values, religion, and the Mizo way of life. Modi Govt wants to take your Land and Forests and gift that to their crony friends," Kharge said in a post on 'X' on Sunday.
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NASA-ISRO radar mission to provide dynamic view of forests, wetlands
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Once it launches in early 2024, the NISAR radar satellite mission will offer detailed insights into two types of ecosystems - forests and wetlands - vital to naturally regulating the greenhouses gases in the atmosphere that are driving global climate change.
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Muraleedharan to visit Congo, represent India at Three Basins Summit
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan will be on a two-day visit to Congo to participate in the 'Second Summit of Three Basins for Biodiversity Ecosystem and Tropical Forests'
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India to host meeting of UN Forum to deliberate on forest fires and forest
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change is organising a Country-Led Initiative (CLI) event as part of the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF) from October 26-28, 2023 at the Forest Research Institute (FRI), Dehradun, Uttarakhand.
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah directs officials to create Single Window system
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
While speaking at the review meeting of the Forests and Mines and Geology departments here on Tuesday, he said that separate meetings of Mines and Geology, Revenue and Forest Department should be held by its Ministers and the officials to resolve the forest clearance and other permissions fr
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Peek into the world of Satpura's forests through eyes of famed Jehan Numa
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Aly Rashid, a distinguished naturalist and eco-tourism practitioner and the Director of the critically acclaimed conservation lodges, Jehan Numa Wilderness, has announced the launch of their new book, 'Tales from the Bush - A peek into the world of Satpura'.
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Parliamentary panels reconstituted; Rahul remains member of Committee on D
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who was reinstated as an MP after losing his membership of the Lok Sabha following his conviction in a criminal defamation case, remains a member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence while fellow party colleague and Rajya Sabha MP Jairam R
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"Bravery, sacrifice never be forgotten": Himachal CM condoles death of off
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"I extend my heartfelt condolences to the families of the two Indian Army and one police officer, who lost their lives in the tragic encounter with terrorists in Garol forests, Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district. Their bravery and sacrifice will never be forgotten," Sukhu posted on 'X'.
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'Jawans handled operation professionally': DIG Rajauri-Poonch range after
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"This is the toughest terrain in district Rajouri. The rains, forests, and fog added to operational difficulties as well but the jawans and officers who were working on the ground handled the operation very professionally," DIG Mughal said while speaking to ANI.
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People who lost their lives protecting forests, wildlife to get 'Sammaan N
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In his address to the public at an event in Bhopal, the Chief Minister said, "We have decided that the 'Sammaan Nidhi' will be given to people who lost their lives while protecting forests and wildlife. The sum of the Samman Nidhi will be increased from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 25 lakh."
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'Global talk' on environment at G20 at odds from 'local walk': Congress at
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh, in an official statement, accused the Modi government of comprehensively dismantling India's environmental protections and snatching away the rights of the most vulnerable communities dependent on forests.
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Climate change may permanently alter mountain forests: Study
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Scientists have studied the forests of five susceptible mountain locations in Italy and predicted the future of these fragile ecosystems in Frontiers in Forests and Global Change.
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