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Venus Williams awarded wild-card entry for Australian Open 2023
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A two-time finalist, Williams, 42, is set to make her 22nd appearance at the Australian Open, having made her tournament debut 25 years ago in 1998.
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The Habitats Trust Lauded Wildlife Conservation Efforts as it announced Wi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The Habitats Trust, founded by Roshni Nadar Malhotra, Chairperson of HCLTech announced the recipients of The Habitats Trust Grants 2022 today at Kiran Nadar Museum of Art. The Habitats Trust Grants is an annual initiative by The Habita
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3, including child, killed as herd of wild elephants attacks cars in Assam
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
At least three persons, including a child, were killed and two others injured after they were attacked by a herd of wild elephants in Assam's Goalpara district on Thursday, said Dhruba Dutta, the forest range officer of Lakhipur.
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Distance between humans and nature is growing: Study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The idea that humans are facing a global extinction of experience of nature is popular, but there is poor empirical evidence of its reality. To shed more light on this, the scientists measured how the average distance from an individual's home to the nearest area with low human impact change
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Karnataka govt to double solatium for deaths due to elephant attack
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Karnataka government has decided to double the solatium for deaths due to wild elephant attacks, said Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai.
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Assam: Elephant dies of electrocution in Morigaon
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
An elephant died of electrocution after coming in contact with an electric wire in Assam's Morigaon district on Saturday night, the officials informed.
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Routes for smuggling wildlife across countries often the ones used to traf
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The porous international borders with Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar, China and other Southeast Asian countries, and a growing aviation market make the fight against the illegal wildlife trade increasingly difficult in India, said the report which was released by Union Finance Minister Sitharama
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Man-animal conflict: CM Dhami announces Rs 6 lakh ex-gratia for kin of vic
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday chaired the 18th meeting of the Uttarakhand State Wildlife Board at the secretariat. At the meeting, it was decided that the amount of ex-gratia payable to the family of a person, who loses his life to man-animal conflict in the stat
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Migratory birds starts arriving at Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam at
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam has started seeing the footfall of Migratory Birds from the chilling Siberia and European regions.
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Research finds how intensive agriculture turned wild plant into pervasive
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New research in Science is showing how the rise of modern agriculture has turned a North American native plant, the common water hemp, into a problematic agricultural weed.
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Community rights of forest dwellers to continue until their complete rehab
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Friday said that the community rights of the forest dwellers would continue, as per the newly passed Wildlife Act, unless their rehabilitation is complete.
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Arunachal Pradesh: Over 2,400 guns surrendered under 'Air Gun Surrender Ab
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Since the launch of the Air Gun Surrender Abhiyan campaign on March 17 2021, the people of Arunachal Pradesh are continuously extending their support and more than 2,400 guns have been surrendered till date.
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