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Odisha Man Cooks Rare Lizard, Posts Online, Forest Officials Take Action
A YouTuber from Odisha's Mayurbhanj district has been arrested for allegedly cooking the meat of a protected and rare species of monitor lizard and posting the video on social media platforms.
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TDP MLA 'Attacks' Forest Department Staff, Pawan Kalyan Orders Probe
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MLA Budda Rajasekhar Reddy and his followers allegedly attacked forest department staff in the Nekkanti Range of Dornala Mandal late on Tuesday night.
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Firefighters Bring France's Largest Wildfire In Decades Under Control, 1 Dead
Firefighters have contained a massive wildfire in southern France. Still, local officials warned that scorching heat and dry conditions could reignite the blaze, as parts of the Mediterranean region face a heatwave.
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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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Jharkhand Man, Daughter Awarded For Rescuing Tiger That Entered Their Home
The Forest Department of the Jharkhand government on Friday felicitated a man and his daughter for their bravery in the rescue of a tiger, which entered their home.
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3 Lion Cubs Die In 3 Days In Gujarat's Amreli
Three lion cubs have died in Gujarat's Amreli district in three days, prompting the forest department to isolate three lionesses and six cubs for collecting their blood samples for an analysis as a precautionary measure, officials said.
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Exclusive: Tigress MT-1 Poisoned And Gone, Forest Department Says "We Don't Know"
Where is Tigress MT-1 of Shivpuri's Madhav Tiger Reserve? The state forest department says it doesn't know.
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115 Land Plots, Assets Worth Crores: What Odisha Vigilance Found In Raid On Officer
An official in Odisha was found to have 115 land plots in his name, gold weighing 200 grams, a small armoury containing rifles, and other assets worth crores during a raid by the Vigilance Department on Sunday.
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For Booking Ranthambore Safari, Rajasthan's New Fool-Proof Website
Booking a safari to Rajasthan's Ranthambore Tiger Reserve just got easier with the launch of the forest department's new website for Ranthambore -- forestrajasthan.com.
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Langur Enters West Bengal School, Flees After Attacking Teacher
The teacher, Gobardhan Bhuniya, was taking a class when the langur suddenly entered the classroom and a commotion broke out among students to get out when the langur attacked. The teacher was injured and rushed to Midnapore Medical College Hospital.
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"Amazing Courage": Shashi Tharoor Praises Kerala Forest Officer Who Rescued King Cobra
GS Roshni, from the Paruthipalli Range under Kerala's Forest Department, was seen in a video capturing the venomous snake using only a hook and a sack.
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Kerala Woman Forest Officer Rescues Her First King Cobra In 6 Minutes
Beat Forest Officer G S Roshni, who has rescued over 800 venomous and non-poisonous snakes in her nearly eight-year-long career in the Kerala Forest Department, took only a few minutes to bag a 14-15 feet long king cobra.
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Rs 100 Crore Road Built In Bihar. Problem: Nobody Cut Trees In The Middle
In Jehanabad, on the Patna-Gaya main road, trees stand tall in the middle of the 7.48 km long road, making the commuters prone to accidents.
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5-Year-Old Boy Dragged Away From Farm, Mauled To Death By Lion In Gujarat
A five-year-old son of a labourer was dragged away and mauled to death by a lion in Amreli district on Wednesday afternoon, a forest department official said.
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Panic In Ranchi Village As Tiger Takes Shelter Inside Home
Panic gripped Mardu village in Kocho Panchayat under Silli block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand early Wednesday morning after a full-grown tiger strayed into a residential house and remained holed up inside for over 12 hours.
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Odisha Man Cooks Rare Lizard, Posts Online, Forest Officials Take Action
A YouTuber from Odisha's Mayurbhanj district has been arrested for allegedly cooking the meat of a protected and rare species of monitor lizard and posting the video on social media platforms.
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TDP MLA 'Attacks' Forest Department Staff, Pawan Kalyan Orders Probe
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MLA Budda Rajasekhar Reddy and his followers allegedly attacked forest department staff in the Nekkanti Range of Dornala Mandal late on Tuesday night.
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Firefighters Bring France's Largest Wildfire In Decades Under Control, 1 Dead
Firefighters have contained a massive wildfire in southern France. Still, local officials warned that scorching heat and dry conditions could reignite the blaze, as parts of the Mediterranean region face a heatwave.
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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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Jharkhand Man, Daughter Awarded For Rescuing Tiger That Entered Their Home
The Forest Department of the Jharkhand government on Friday felicitated a man and his daughter for their bravery in the rescue of a tiger, which entered their home.
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3 Lion Cubs Die In 3 Days In Gujarat's Amreli
Three lion cubs have died in Gujarat's Amreli district in three days, prompting the forest department to isolate three lionesses and six cubs for collecting their blood samples for an analysis as a precautionary measure, officials said.
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Exclusive: Tigress MT-1 Poisoned And Gone, Forest Department Says "We Don't Know"
Where is Tigress MT-1 of Shivpuri's Madhav Tiger Reserve? The state forest department says it doesn't know.
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115 Land Plots, Assets Worth Crores: What Odisha Vigilance Found In Raid On Officer
An official in Odisha was found to have 115 land plots in his name, gold weighing 200 grams, a small armoury containing rifles, and other assets worth crores during a raid by the Vigilance Department on Sunday.
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For Booking Ranthambore Safari, Rajasthan's New Fool-Proof Website
Booking a safari to Rajasthan's Ranthambore Tiger Reserve just got easier with the launch of the forest department's new website for Ranthambore -- forestrajasthan.com.
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Langur Enters West Bengal School, Flees After Attacking Teacher
The teacher, Gobardhan Bhuniya, was taking a class when the langur suddenly entered the classroom and a commotion broke out among students to get out when the langur attacked. The teacher was injured and rushed to Midnapore Medical College Hospital.
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"Amazing Courage": Shashi Tharoor Praises Kerala Forest Officer Who Rescued King Cobra
GS Roshni, from the Paruthipalli Range under Kerala's Forest Department, was seen in a video capturing the venomous snake using only a hook and a sack.
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Kerala Woman Forest Officer Rescues Her First King Cobra In 6 Minutes
Beat Forest Officer G S Roshni, who has rescued over 800 venomous and non-poisonous snakes in her nearly eight-year-long career in the Kerala Forest Department, took only a few minutes to bag a 14-15 feet long king cobra.
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Rs 100 Crore Road Built In Bihar. Problem: Nobody Cut Trees In The Middle
In Jehanabad, on the Patna-Gaya main road, trees stand tall in the middle of the 7.48 km long road, making the commuters prone to accidents.
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5-Year-Old Boy Dragged Away From Farm, Mauled To Death By Lion In Gujarat
A five-year-old son of a labourer was dragged away and mauled to death by a lion in Amreli district on Wednesday afternoon, a forest department official said.
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Panic In Ranchi Village As Tiger Takes Shelter Inside Home
Panic gripped Mardu village in Kocho Panchayat under Silli block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand early Wednesday morning after a full-grown tiger strayed into a residential house and remained holed up inside for over 12 hours.
