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Karnataka Minister Khandre defends temporary suspension, conditional openi
Updated : 2 days, 4 hours ago IST
Speaking in the Assembly during the Question and Answer session, Khandre was responding to Leader of the Opposition R Ashok who said that over 4,000 people had lost their jobs due to the suspension of safaris. Safaris have been going on across the country for many years and it is not righ
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"Commitment to conservation, sustainable practices": PM Modi hails Interna
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday lauded the Centre's efforts for wildlife protection, reaffirming the commitment to "conservation, sustainable practices and protecting habitats" on the occasion of World Wildlife Day.
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Wild Animals are not Entertainment, Reiterates World Animal Protection
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 26: World Animal Protection has written to the American ambassador, to India, Honourable Mr Sergio Gor, after news reports and photographs indicate that he rode an elephant in Amer Fort/Haathi Gaon in Jaipur in Rajasthan. Whilst wholeheartedly appreciating the end
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India-Nepal sign MoU to strengthen cooperation in Forests, Wildlife, Envir
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Forests and Environment, Government of Nepal, to promote bilateral cooperation in the areas of forests, wildlife, environment, biodivers
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DRI Hyderabad seizes Tiger nails, canine teeth in Telangana, two trafficke
Updated : 1 month ago IST
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) Hyderabad Zonal Unit conducted a successful operation on Monday, seizing seven tiger nails and three tiger canine teeth from individuals reportedly involved in the illegal trade of wildlife articles.
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Namibian cheetah Aasha gives birth to five cubs, India's Cheetah count ris
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Saturday announced that Aasha, the Namibian cheetah under the Project Cheetah, has given birth to five cubs, increasing the surviving cubs count to 24 and the total number of Cheetahs to 35 in India.
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Foreign tourists from over 52 countries regularly visit Chhari-Dhandh to t
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Chhari-Dhandh, a rare habitat lying at the ecological intersection of desert and grassland, attracts thousands of migratory birds every year, including the globally significant Grey Hypocolius (Hypocolius ampelinus). The wetland was declared Gujarat's first Conservation Reserve in 2008, w
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MP: CM Yadav participates in IFS Meet-2026 and Forestry Conference in Bhop
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
"Today, I participated in the Forestry Conference and the IFS meet and I extend my greetings to all the IFS officers with whose efforts the Madhya Pradesh forest department is among the good departments across the nation. Because of the efforts of the IFS, the Forest Department has played
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CM Bhupendra Patel flags off 183 vehicles for forest personnel at Sasan Gi
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has flagged off 183 such vehicles at Sasan Gir on Thursday morning. The specially equipped vehicles have been provided to forest personnel for conservation, protection, rescue, and rehabilitation work.
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Raipur-Vishakhapatnam Economic Corridor to boost economy, protect wildlife
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has announced the 464-kilometre Raipur-Vishakhapatnam Economic Corridor, with 125 km of the route falling in Chhattisgarh. This will be the state's first 6-lane access-controlled economic corridor.
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Assam: Forest staff rescued stranded rhino calf at Burapahar Range of Ka
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The forest staff of Assam's Kaziranga National Park & Tiger Reserve (KNP&TR) rescued a stranded male rhinoceros calf at Burapahar range of the national park on Thursday, officials said. Dr Sonali Ghosh, Field Director of Kaziranga National Park & Tiger Reserve said that, the r
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Delhi Zoo forms committee led by joint director to inquire into jackal's d
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
The National Zoological Park has constituted a committee headed by its joint director to ascertain the facts surrounding the alleged death of a jackal during a capture attempt, zoo director Dr Sanjeet Kumar said on Thursday.
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