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Madhya Pradesh Forest Officer Suspended For Feeding Poha To Sambar Deer
- Sunday June 28, 2026
- India News | Indo Asian Service News
Vinod Verma, In-charge Assistant Director, Itarsi, who was also serving as In-charge Superintendent of the Bori range in the Satpura Tiger Reserve, was placed under suspension with immediate effect.
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www.ndtv.com
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Over 600 Trees Illegally Cut Down At Government Institute In UP, Case Filed
- Friday June 5, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
Forest officials later inspected the site on June 2 in the presence of the director and allegedly found evidence indicating that the trees had been cut over several months and that the timber was removed during the night.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Endangered Primate Uses Bridge Over Rail Track In Assam Sanctuary
- Friday May 15, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
The Northeast Frontier Railway set up canopy bridges over railway tracks in Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary to facilitate the safe movement of the gibbons.
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www.ndtv.com
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Goa Identifies Large Eco-Sensitive Zones Along Mandovi, Zuari Rivers
- Saturday May 2, 2026
- Goa News | Reported by Tejshree Purandare
Acting on directions from Goa Forest Minister Vishwajit Rane, the Forest Department carried out this exercise to identify ecologically vulnerable areas along the two major rivers of the state.
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www.ndtv.com
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15.5 Feet Python Rescued From Tamil Nadu Field, Released Into Forest
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
A few residents who noticed the python unable to move in a garden in Solur near the area informed the forest department officials.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Shoots Deputy Forest Ranger, Woman, Then Hangs Himself In Madhya Pradesh's Raisen
- Tuesday February 17, 2026
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
Panic swept through the Forest Department's Amravad Nursery in Madhya Pradesh's Raisen on Tuesday afternoon when a former employee allegedly opened fire, shooting the deputy ranger and a woman worker before fleeing into the forest.
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www.ndtv.com
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7 Crores Spent On 51 Thars, 5 Crores On Customisation: Odisha Orders Probe
- Friday December 26, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The forest department purchased 51 Mahindra Thar SUVs for Rs 7.1 crore for wildlife monitoring, patrolling in rugged forest areas, anti-poaching operations, and forest fire prevention.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gujarat Forest Officer Murders Wife And 2 Children, Dumps Bodies In Pit
- Monday November 17, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The mysterious disappearance of a forest officer's wife and two children in Gujarat has turned out to be a cold-blooded murder, leading to the arrest of her husband, who allegedly dumped the bodies in a pit near his residence in Bhavnagar.
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www.ndtv.com
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TDP MLA 'Attacks' Forest Department Staff, Pawan Kalyan Orders Probe
- Thursday August 21, 2025
- Andhra Pradesh News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
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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www.ndtv.com
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115 Land Plots, Assets Worth Crores: What Odisha Vigilance Found In Raid On Officer
- Monday July 21, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Mansi Jagani
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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www.ndtv.com
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Panic In Ranchi Village As Tiger Takes Shelter Inside Home
- Wednesday June 25, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
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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www.ndtv.com
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Watch: Baby Elephant Rescued From Pit In Chhattisgarh, Thanks Its Saviour Before Returning To Jungle
- Thursday June 5, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A heartwarming rescue operation in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh district saved a baby elephant trapped in a muddy pit.
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www.ndtv.com
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Uttarakhand Opens First-Ever Butterfly Gallery In Dehradun
- Monday April 7, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Research wing of the Uttarakhand Forest Department has established Uttarakhand's first-ever Butterfly gallery at the Nature Education Centre, Jolly Grant in Dehradun.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Forest Department Guard Chases Lion Away From Rail Track
- Thursday January 9, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A viral video of the incident, shot near the Lilya station, shows the lion seeing the man while crossing the track and then walking ahead.
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www.ndtv.com
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Madhya Pradesh Forest Officer Suspended For Feeding Poha To Sambar Deer
- Sunday June 28, 2026
- India News | Indo Asian Service News
Vinod Verma, In-charge Assistant Director, Itarsi, who was also serving as In-charge Superintendent of the Bori range in the Satpura Tiger Reserve, was placed under suspension with immediate effect.
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www.ndtv.com
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Over 600 Trees Illegally Cut Down At Government Institute In UP, Case Filed
- Friday June 5, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
Forest officials later inspected the site on June 2 in the presence of the director and allegedly found evidence indicating that the trees had been cut over several months and that the timber was removed during the night.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Endangered Primate Uses Bridge Over Rail Track In Assam Sanctuary
- Friday May 15, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
The Northeast Frontier Railway set up canopy bridges over railway tracks in Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary to facilitate the safe movement of the gibbons.
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www.ndtv.com
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Goa Identifies Large Eco-Sensitive Zones Along Mandovi, Zuari Rivers
- Saturday May 2, 2026
- Goa News | Reported by Tejshree Purandare
Acting on directions from Goa Forest Minister Vishwajit Rane, the Forest Department carried out this exercise to identify ecologically vulnerable areas along the two major rivers of the state.
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www.ndtv.com
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15.5 Feet Python Rescued From Tamil Nadu Field, Released Into Forest
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
A few residents who noticed the python unable to move in a garden in Solur near the area informed the forest department officials.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Shoots Deputy Forest Ranger, Woman, Then Hangs Himself In Madhya Pradesh's Raisen
- Tuesday February 17, 2026
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
Panic swept through the Forest Department's Amravad Nursery in Madhya Pradesh's Raisen on Tuesday afternoon when a former employee allegedly opened fire, shooting the deputy ranger and a woman worker before fleeing into the forest.
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www.ndtv.com
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7 Crores Spent On 51 Thars, 5 Crores On Customisation: Odisha Orders Probe
- Friday December 26, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The forest department purchased 51 Mahindra Thar SUVs for Rs 7.1 crore for wildlife monitoring, patrolling in rugged forest areas, anti-poaching operations, and forest fire prevention.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gujarat Forest Officer Murders Wife And 2 Children, Dumps Bodies In Pit
- Monday November 17, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The mysterious disappearance of a forest officer's wife and two children in Gujarat has turned out to be a cold-blooded murder, leading to the arrest of her husband, who allegedly dumped the bodies in a pit near his residence in Bhavnagar.
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www.ndtv.com
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TDP MLA 'Attacks' Forest Department Staff, Pawan Kalyan Orders Probe
- Thursday August 21, 2025
- Andhra Pradesh News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
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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www.ndtv.com
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115 Land Plots, Assets Worth Crores: What Odisha Vigilance Found In Raid On Officer
- Monday July 21, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Mansi Jagani
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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www.ndtv.com
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Panic In Ranchi Village As Tiger Takes Shelter Inside Home
- Wednesday June 25, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
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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www.ndtv.com
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Watch: Baby Elephant Rescued From Pit In Chhattisgarh, Thanks Its Saviour Before Returning To Jungle
- Thursday June 5, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A heartwarming rescue operation in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh district saved a baby elephant trapped in a muddy pit.
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www.ndtv.com
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Uttarakhand Opens First-Ever Butterfly Gallery In Dehradun
- Monday April 7, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Research wing of the Uttarakhand Forest Department has established Uttarakhand's first-ever Butterfly gallery at the Nature Education Centre, Jolly Grant in Dehradun.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Forest Department Guard Chases Lion Away From Rail Track
- Thursday January 9, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A viral video of the incident, shot near the Lilya station, shows the lion seeing the man while crossing the track and then walking ahead.
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www.ndtv.com