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Injured Elephant Forced To Walk For Kilometres, Assam Video Sparks Outrage
A viral video showing an injured 48-year-old domestic elephant, named Maniki, limping along a highway in Assam has triggered widespread condemnation by wildlife lovers and prompted immediate intervention by forest department officials.
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110 Acres Of Poppy Plantation Destroyed In Manipur, Says Chief Minister Biren Singh
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said on Friday that a combined team of security forces comprising Police, Forest Department, Assam Rifles and district administration carried out a significant poppy destruction operation in the Khamasom.
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Existence Of "Asiatic Golden Cat" Reconfirmed In Manas National Park
A team made up of officials from the Assam Forest Department, conservationists from region's leading biodiversity conservation organisation has reconfirmed the existence of the Asiatic golden cat in the Manas National Park of Assam.
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52 Smuggled Indonesian Birds, Animals Rescued In Assam, 2 Arrested
In a joint operation, Assam Police and forest department officials today rescued 52 rare birds and animals.
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Kaziranga National Park To Get First Woman Field Director
According to a forest department official, she will become the first woman to hold charge as director of the 118-year-old KNP.
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"Malafide Intentions": Assam Official On Activist's Rhino Count Charge
The Assam forest department has urged the Centre to take action against an RTI activist who, by "falsely" alleging that it inflated the number of rhinos in the Kaziranga National Park, sought to bring disrepute to the KNP.
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Assam Village Plants 1 Lakh Saplings On World Environment Day
The villagers at an Assam village, along with officials from the state's forest department and district administration, planted 1 lakh saplings on the occasion of World Environment Day.
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First Case Of Poachers Using Tranquilizer To Remove Rhino Horn In Assam
The Assam Forest Department on Monday said that poachers using tranquilizers have dehorned a rhinoceros in Orang National Park.
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Nearly 100 Endangered Vultures Found Dead, Many Others Critical In Assam
Nearly 100 endangered vultures were found dead and several others critical near Chhaygaon area in Assam's Kamrup district.
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Elephants Deployed To Chase Away Wandering Rhinos In Assam
Two elephants from Kaziranga were brought in by the Forest Department in Majuli to drive out wandering rhinoceros who have been stuck in rural areas of Majuli since January 28, wreaking havoc in the region.
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Injured Elephant Forced To Walk For Kilometres, Assam Video Sparks Outrage
A viral video showing an injured 48-year-old domestic elephant, named Maniki, limping along a highway in Assam has triggered widespread condemnation by wildlife lovers and prompted immediate intervention by forest department officials.
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110 Acres Of Poppy Plantation Destroyed In Manipur, Says Chief Minister Biren Singh
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said on Friday that a combined team of security forces comprising Police, Forest Department, Assam Rifles and district administration carried out a significant poppy destruction operation in the Khamasom.
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Existence Of "Asiatic Golden Cat" Reconfirmed In Manas National Park
A team made up of officials from the Assam Forest Department, conservationists from region's leading biodiversity conservation organisation has reconfirmed the existence of the Asiatic golden cat in the Manas National Park of Assam.
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52 Smuggled Indonesian Birds, Animals Rescued In Assam, 2 Arrested
In a joint operation, Assam Police and forest department officials today rescued 52 rare birds and animals.
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Kaziranga National Park To Get First Woman Field Director
According to a forest department official, she will become the first woman to hold charge as director of the 118-year-old KNP.
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"Malafide Intentions": Assam Official On Activist's Rhino Count Charge
The Assam forest department has urged the Centre to take action against an RTI activist who, by "falsely" alleging that it inflated the number of rhinos in the Kaziranga National Park, sought to bring disrepute to the KNP.
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Assam Village Plants 1 Lakh Saplings On World Environment Day
The villagers at an Assam village, along with officials from the state's forest department and district administration, planted 1 lakh saplings on the occasion of World Environment Day.
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First Case Of Poachers Using Tranquilizer To Remove Rhino Horn In Assam
The Assam Forest Department on Monday said that poachers using tranquilizers have dehorned a rhinoceros in Orang National Park.
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Nearly 100 Endangered Vultures Found Dead, Many Others Critical In Assam
Nearly 100 endangered vultures were found dead and several others critical near Chhaygaon area in Assam's Kamrup district.
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Elephants Deployed To Chase Away Wandering Rhinos In Assam
Two elephants from Kaziranga were brought in by the Forest Department in Majuli to drive out wandering rhinoceros who have been stuck in rural areas of Majuli since January 28, wreaking havoc in the region.
