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665 rare and exotic animals seized in an import consignment in Mumbai
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 8 (ANI): In what was claimed to be one of the biggest seizures of rare and exotic wildlife species, 665 animals were recovered by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Mumbai Zonal Unit on Thursday, in an import consignment from Air Cargo Comple
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Efforts on to start UP's first night safari in Lucknow, says CM Yogi
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 6 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Thursday that the process of starting the state's first night safari in Lucknow is being expedited.
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Assam: Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve reopens for tourists
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kaziranga (Assam) [India], October 2 (ANI): The Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve under the jurisdiction of Eastern Assam Wildlife Division were opened on Sunday for the 2022-23 season tourists.
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Two baby orangutans rescued by Assam Police in Cachar
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Cachar (Assam) [India], September 27 (ANI): Assam Police said Tuesday they have rescued two baby orangutans, a rare wildlife species, in an operation against the smuggling of such animals.
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Did not break any law, says Assam CM after police complaint filed against
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], September 26 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has dismissed as baseless the allegations by activists that he along with Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev broke wildlife protection law by entering the Kaziranga National Park for a night safari.
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Raveena Tandon appointed as Wildlife Goodwill Ambassador of Maharashtra
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 22 (ANI): Bollywood actor Raveena Tandon, on Thursday, was appointed as the Wildlife Goodwill Ambassador of Maharashtra.
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People need to wait a few months to see Cheetahs at the Kuno National Park
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): People will have to show patience and wait for a few months to see Cheetahs at the Kuno National Park as they need time to make the park their home, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday.
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'Project Cheetah' is govt's endeavour towards environment and wildlife con
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Sheopur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], September 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the 'Project Cheetah', under which the BJP government at the Centre reintroduced big cats in the country with the support of Nambia, is the government's endeavour towards environment a
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Here's how Modi govt's efforts to conserve wildlife have brought positive
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] September 17 (ANI): The Modi government has been contributing immensely to conserving and protecting the wildlife of the country. Interestingly the coverage of protected areas which was 4.90 per cent of the country's geographical area in 2014 has now increased to 5.03 per c
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India all set to welcome cheetahs after 7 long decades of extinction
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India], September 17 (ANI): A special cargo Boeing 747 chartered flight carrying 8 cheetahs from Namibia landed at the Indian Air Force Station in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh on Saturday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the cheetahs into Kuno National Park
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Mizoram: Three wildlife animals rescued, suspected to be smuggled from Mya
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Khawzawl (Mizoram), September 17 (ANI): Mizoram police on Friday rescued three exotic wildlife species in an operation against illicit smuggling of wildlife species, said the police.
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PM Modi has packed schedule on his birthday, to take part in four diverse
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a packed schedule on his birthday on September 17 and he will deliver important speeches at four diverse events related to wildlife and environment, women empowerment, skills and youth development and next-generation
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