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Leopard Skin, Nails Found In Lake Inside Mumbai Forest, Probe Launched
Parts of leopard skin and nails were found dumped in a lake in the Aarey forest here, an official said on Sunday.
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Leopard Caught In Mumbai's Aarey, Officials Unsure If It Attacked Child
A male leopard was captured in Aarey Milk Colony in Mumbai on Wednesday but it was not clear if it had killed a toddler two days ago as another leopard is roaming in the area, a forest official said.
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1-Year-Old Attacked By Leopard In Mumbai's Aarey, Dies
A one-and-half-year-old girl was attacked and killed by a leopard in the forested area of Aarey colony in the western suburb of Goregaon here on Monday, police said.
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Mumbai's Aarey Colony - 3,000 Acres And A Metro Project
Shouts of "Azadi"- Hindi for freedom - keep time with the rhythmic beating of drums as protesters gather in a densely wooded area in Mumbai.
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Protests Against Mumbai Metro Car Shed Continue At Aarey Forest Site
Four persons who were detained for protesting against the metro rail carshed construction in Mumbai's Aarey forest area on Monday were released after 10 hours, a police official said.
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Supreme Court Extends Order Banning Further Tree Felling In Aarey Forest
The Supreme Court on Monday extended its interim order that had stayed the felling of trees in Mumbai's Aarey Colony area for setting up of a metro car shed.
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On Aarey, "No Further Cutting Of Trees Needed": Maharashtra To Top Court
No more trees are required to be cut to make way for a car shed of the Mumbai Metro in Aarey Colony, the Maharashtra government told the Supreme Court today. The top court was hearing the case after a group of students wrote to Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi. On Sunday, 29 activists arrested during protests on Friday night as trees were pulled...
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Trees Were Cut For Delhi Metro Too: Prakash Javadekar Backs Aarey Project
Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar today came out in support of felling of trees at Aarey Colony in north Mumbai, saying as per the High Court ruling it is "not a forest area".
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"In Cover Of The Night, Shame": Aaditya Thackeray On Aarey Tree-Cutting
Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray on Saturday extended his support to activists opposing the cutting of trees at Mumbai's Aarey Colony area where Metro authorities are planning to build car shed for trains.
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Bulldozers Enter Mumbai's Aarey To Cut Trees, 29 Activists Arrested
29 activists have been arrested since Friday night in Mumbai after they tried to stop the authorities from cutting trees at Aarey Colony, where a car shed for the Mumbai Metro will be built. Bulldozers rolled into the area as protesters looked at them from a safe distance.
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Blog: Mumbai Needs The Metro, But Can We Save Aarey's Trees Too, Please?
As a reporter, I have been covering the Aarey protests for a while now and the question has remained - whether the Metro car shed should come up at Aarey Colony, an area lush with trees and grassland, one that is technically not forest land but might well be.
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Mumbai's Aarey Area Is Government Land, Not Forest: Devendra Fadnavis
Amid protests against the proposed felling of trees in Mumbai's Aarey Colony to make way for a Metro car shed, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said it is the government's land which does not fall under a forest area.
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4 Km-Wide Mumbai Forest Fire Doused Before It Reached Residential Areas
A massive fire engulfed a forested area of about four kilometres in Mumbai's Aarey Colony in Goregaon on Monday evening. Firefighters scrambled to contain the flames that threatened tribal residents who live in the area and the plants and wildlife in the city's biggest green lung.
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Massive Fire Over 4 km Area In North-West Mumbai Forest
A massive fire erupted in the thick forests of Aarey Colony in the Sanjay Gandhi National Park precincts in north-west Mumbai on Monday evening, officials said.
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Hey MMRDA, Aarey Is A Forest And It Has Leopards. Here's Proof
It's official. You might as well rename the area Aarey Leopard Colony, since it is home to not just one or two leopards, but an impressive nine, as these gorgeous photographs from the Thane Forest Department's recent camera trapping study show.
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Leopard Skin, Nails Found In Lake Inside Mumbai Forest, Probe Launched
Parts of leopard skin and nails were found dumped in a lake in the Aarey forest here, an official said on Sunday.
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Leopard Caught In Mumbai's Aarey, Officials Unsure If It Attacked Child
A male leopard was captured in Aarey Milk Colony in Mumbai on Wednesday but it was not clear if it had killed a toddler two days ago as another leopard is roaming in the area, a forest official said.
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1-Year-Old Attacked By Leopard In Mumbai's Aarey, Dies
A one-and-half-year-old girl was attacked and killed by a leopard in the forested area of Aarey colony in the western suburb of Goregaon here on Monday, police said.
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Mumbai's Aarey Colony - 3,000 Acres And A Metro Project
Shouts of "Azadi"- Hindi for freedom - keep time with the rhythmic beating of drums as protesters gather in a densely wooded area in Mumbai.
-
Protests Against Mumbai Metro Car Shed Continue At Aarey Forest Site
Four persons who were detained for protesting against the metro rail carshed construction in Mumbai's Aarey forest area on Monday were released after 10 hours, a police official said.
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Supreme Court Extends Order Banning Further Tree Felling In Aarey Forest
The Supreme Court on Monday extended its interim order that had stayed the felling of trees in Mumbai's Aarey Colony area for setting up of a metro car shed.
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On Aarey, "No Further Cutting Of Trees Needed": Maharashtra To Top Court
No more trees are required to be cut to make way for a car shed of the Mumbai Metro in Aarey Colony, the Maharashtra government told the Supreme Court today. The top court was hearing the case after a group of students wrote to Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi. On Sunday, 29 activists arrested during protests on Friday night as trees were pulled...
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Trees Were Cut For Delhi Metro Too: Prakash Javadekar Backs Aarey Project
Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar today came out in support of felling of trees at Aarey Colony in north Mumbai, saying as per the High Court ruling it is "not a forest area".
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"In Cover Of The Night, Shame": Aaditya Thackeray On Aarey Tree-Cutting
Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray on Saturday extended his support to activists opposing the cutting of trees at Mumbai's Aarey Colony area where Metro authorities are planning to build car shed for trains.
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Bulldozers Enter Mumbai's Aarey To Cut Trees, 29 Activists Arrested
29 activists have been arrested since Friday night in Mumbai after they tried to stop the authorities from cutting trees at Aarey Colony, where a car shed for the Mumbai Metro will be built. Bulldozers rolled into the area as protesters looked at them from a safe distance.
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Blog: Mumbai Needs The Metro, But Can We Save Aarey's Trees Too, Please?
As a reporter, I have been covering the Aarey protests for a while now and the question has remained - whether the Metro car shed should come up at Aarey Colony, an area lush with trees and grassland, one that is technically not forest land but might well be.
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Mumbai's Aarey Area Is Government Land, Not Forest: Devendra Fadnavis
Amid protests against the proposed felling of trees in Mumbai's Aarey Colony to make way for a Metro car shed, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said it is the government's land which does not fall under a forest area.
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4 Km-Wide Mumbai Forest Fire Doused Before It Reached Residential Areas
A massive fire engulfed a forested area of about four kilometres in Mumbai's Aarey Colony in Goregaon on Monday evening. Firefighters scrambled to contain the flames that threatened tribal residents who live in the area and the plants and wildlife in the city's biggest green lung.
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Massive Fire Over 4 km Area In North-West Mumbai Forest
A massive fire erupted in the thick forests of Aarey Colony in the Sanjay Gandhi National Park precincts in north-west Mumbai on Monday evening, officials said.
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Hey MMRDA, Aarey Is A Forest And It Has Leopards. Here's Proof
It's official. You might as well rename the area Aarey Leopard Colony, since it is home to not just one or two leopards, but an impressive nine, as these gorgeous photographs from the Thane Forest Department's recent camera trapping study show.
