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Uttarakhand Forest Fires Rage Across 208 Locations, 130 Hectares Affected
Forest fires have also been reported along several stretches of the Char Dham pilgrimage route.
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5th Suspect In Firing At Actor Disha Patani's UP House Injured In Encounter
The fifth suspect in the firing incident at actor Disha Patani's home in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly last week has been injured in a police encounter today. The encounter took place in the forests of the Shahi police station area in Bareilly.
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Fireworks From Yacht Spark Forest Fire On Greek Island, 13 Arrested
The incident has caused widespread outrage in Greece, which is already grappling with multiple wildfires amidst its first heatwave of the year.
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"Nothing To Do With Border Issues": Assam Chief Minister On Firing That Killed 6
The firing incident that took place after a clash between Meghalaya villagers and a contingent of police and forest guards from Assam has nothing to do with the border dispute between the two states, said Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
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Massive Forest Fire Erupts Near Jammu
A massive fire broke out at the forest near Jammu today evening. There have been multiple incidents of fire in the region this year.
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Forest Fires Flare Up In Uttarakhand As Temperatures Soar
Forest fires flared up in Uttarakhand on Tuesday as temperatures soared, with 198.9 hectares of forest land gutted in 117 fresh incidents of wildfires over the last 12 hours.
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Kerala Temporarily Bans Trekking In Forests After Tamil Nadu Incident
The Kerala government today temporarily banned trekking in state forest areas in the backdrop of the fire at Kurangani hills in neighbouring Tamil Nadu, in which nine people were killed.
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Forest Fires Rage In Pirpanjal Region In Jammu And Kashmir
Over the last four days, large swathes of forest area in Jammu and Kashmir's Bagla-Nadiala and Chingus villages have been destroyed in raging fires. Chingus forests in Pirpanjal region witness frequent fires; this is the second fire incident here in the last two weeks.
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2 More Die In Forest Fire In Uttarakhand, Rains Brings Some Relief
As overnight rains in parts of Uttarakhand doused forest fires on Wednesday, two more persons died in fire-related incidents, taking the number of deaths to six.
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Over 20,000 Forest Fire Cases Witnessed In 2016: Government
The first four months of 2016 have witnessed over 20,000 incidents of forest fire compared to nearly 16,000 such cases entire last year, Rajya Sabha was told on Monday.
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Uttarakhand Forest Fires Rage Across 208 Locations, 130 Hectares Affected
Forest fires have also been reported along several stretches of the Char Dham pilgrimage route.
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5th Suspect In Firing At Actor Disha Patani's UP House Injured In Encounter
The fifth suspect in the firing incident at actor Disha Patani's home in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly last week has been injured in a police encounter today. The encounter took place in the forests of the Shahi police station area in Bareilly.
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Fireworks From Yacht Spark Forest Fire On Greek Island, 13 Arrested
The incident has caused widespread outrage in Greece, which is already grappling with multiple wildfires amidst its first heatwave of the year.
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"Nothing To Do With Border Issues": Assam Chief Minister On Firing That Killed 6
The firing incident that took place after a clash between Meghalaya villagers and a contingent of police and forest guards from Assam has nothing to do with the border dispute between the two states, said Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
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Massive Forest Fire Erupts Near Jammu
A massive fire broke out at the forest near Jammu today evening. There have been multiple incidents of fire in the region this year.
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Forest Fires Flare Up In Uttarakhand As Temperatures Soar
Forest fires flared up in Uttarakhand on Tuesday as temperatures soared, with 198.9 hectares of forest land gutted in 117 fresh incidents of wildfires over the last 12 hours.
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Kerala Temporarily Bans Trekking In Forests After Tamil Nadu Incident
The Kerala government today temporarily banned trekking in state forest areas in the backdrop of the fire at Kurangani hills in neighbouring Tamil Nadu, in which nine people were killed.
-
Forest Fires Rage In Pirpanjal Region In Jammu And Kashmir
Over the last four days, large swathes of forest area in Jammu and Kashmir's Bagla-Nadiala and Chingus villages have been destroyed in raging fires. Chingus forests in Pirpanjal region witness frequent fires; this is the second fire incident here in the last two weeks.
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2 More Die In Forest Fire In Uttarakhand, Rains Brings Some Relief
As overnight rains in parts of Uttarakhand doused forest fires on Wednesday, two more persons died in fire-related incidents, taking the number of deaths to six.
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Over 20,000 Forest Fire Cases Witnessed In 2016: Government
The first four months of 2016 have witnessed over 20,000 incidents of forest fire compared to nearly 16,000 such cases entire last year, Rajya Sabha was told on Monday.
