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Deep In Andhra Forest, Treasure Trove Of Rock Paintings, Inscriptions
Ancient inscriptions -- 800 to 2000 years old - have been discovered at Kadapa's Lankkamala Reserve Forest in Andhra Pradesh. The survey by the Archaeological Survey of India also found rock art thought to be from the megalithic period.
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This Snow-Covered Winter Wonderland Is In Rajasthan, Not Kashmir
An Indian Forest Service officer called it "extreme weather" after Rajasthan's Churu, which sees up to 50 degrees Celsius temperature in summer, witnessed a hailstorm.
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Forest Funds Used For Buying iPhones, Laptops In Uttarakhand: CAG Report
A central audit has found massive financial irregularities in Uttarakhand, including the use of funds meant for forest conservation for buying iPhones and office decor items, besides the violation of other rules.
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In First "Green Budget", Rajasthan Announces 1.25 Lakh Government Jobs
Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari presented the second full budget of the Bhajan Lal government, marking it the first 'green budget' with a special focus on climate change adaptation, forests, environment, and biodiversity.
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"Treacherous Routes, Phones Confiscated": Indians Recount Deportation Horror
After traversing treacherous routes through hills, forest and sea, and losing tens of lakhs of rupees to find a passage into the US, 116 Indians landed in Amritsar on board the second deportation flight
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How Neck Belts, AI Cameras Are Keeping Humans Safe From Leopards In Pune
Cameras equipped with AI technology and special bands to protect the neck are among the measures introduced by forest officials in Pune's Junnar area which witnessed nine deaths due to leopard attacks in the past one year.
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On Camera, Tiger Attacks Forest Worker In Sundarbans. How He Was Rescued
A forest department worker was injured after a tiger attacked him in the Sundarbans Tiger Reserve in West Bengal on Monday morning, officials said.
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Bodies Of 2 Girls In School Uniforms Found Hanging From Tree In Odisha: Cops
Bodies of two girls in school uniforms were found hanging from a tree in a forest in Odisha'a Malkangiri district, police said on Saturday.
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UP Farmer's Close Encounter With Tiger, What Happened Next Was Unexpected
An Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer has shared a heart-stopping video of a farmer's close encounter with a tiger in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit. Parveen Kaswan posted the 42-second clip on X, writing, "A farmer and a tiger encounter."
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Man Mistaken To Be Wild Boar Shot Dead In Maharashtra, 9 Arrested
A group of villagers had ventured into the Borsheti forest area in the Palghar district to hunt wild boars when the incident happened. While a man died on the spot, another was injured.
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Man 'Mistaken To Be Wild Animal' Shot Dead By Hunting Expedition Group In Maharashtra
A hunting expedition by a group of villagers went fatally wrong as one of them was shot dead by some other members, who allegedly mistook him for a wild boar in a forest area in Maharashtra's Palghar district, police said on Wednesday.
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Maharashtra Man Shot Dead By Fellow Hunters After Being Mistaken For Wild Boar
A hunting expedition by a group of villagers went fatally wrong as one of them was shot dead by some other members, who allegedly mistook him for a wild boar in a forest area in Maharashtra's Palghar district, police said on Wednesday.
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Hair, Earrings Of Woman Recovered From Kerala 'Man-Eater' Tiger's Stomach
A 'man-eater' tiger that killed a woman two days ago was found dead in Kerala on Monday and an autopsy on the dead cat revealed the presence of the victim's hair, dress, and a pair of earrings in its stomach, forest officials said.
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Wayanad's Man-Eater Tiger Found Dead With Injuries
A 'man-eater' tiger that killed a woman when she had gone to collect coffee beans in a forest-fringed estate two days ago was found dead in Kerala's high-range district of Wayanad in the early hours of Monday, forest officials said.
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8 Years, 40,000 Trees: How Indore Man Turned Barren Hill Into A Forest
Indore's Keshar Parvat hosts fruit, wood and flowering trees Saffron, willow trees, olives, avocados, dates, and Teakwood, among others.
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Deep In Andhra Forest, Treasure Trove Of Rock Paintings, Inscriptions
Ancient inscriptions -- 800 to 2000 years old - have been discovered at Kadapa's Lankkamala Reserve Forest in Andhra Pradesh. The survey by the Archaeological Survey of India also found rock art thought to be from the megalithic period.
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This Snow-Covered Winter Wonderland Is In Rajasthan, Not Kashmir
An Indian Forest Service officer called it "extreme weather" after Rajasthan's Churu, which sees up to 50 degrees Celsius temperature in summer, witnessed a hailstorm.
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Forest Funds Used For Buying iPhones, Laptops In Uttarakhand: CAG Report
A central audit has found massive financial irregularities in Uttarakhand, including the use of funds meant for forest conservation for buying iPhones and office decor items, besides the violation of other rules.
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In First "Green Budget", Rajasthan Announces 1.25 Lakh Government Jobs
Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari presented the second full budget of the Bhajan Lal government, marking it the first 'green budget' with a special focus on climate change adaptation, forests, environment, and biodiversity.
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"Treacherous Routes, Phones Confiscated": Indians Recount Deportation Horror
After traversing treacherous routes through hills, forest and sea, and losing tens of lakhs of rupees to find a passage into the US, 116 Indians landed in Amritsar on board the second deportation flight
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How Neck Belts, AI Cameras Are Keeping Humans Safe From Leopards In Pune
Cameras equipped with AI technology and special bands to protect the neck are among the measures introduced by forest officials in Pune's Junnar area which witnessed nine deaths due to leopard attacks in the past one year.
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On Camera, Tiger Attacks Forest Worker In Sundarbans. How He Was Rescued
A forest department worker was injured after a tiger attacked him in the Sundarbans Tiger Reserve in West Bengal on Monday morning, officials said.
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Bodies Of 2 Girls In School Uniforms Found Hanging From Tree In Odisha: Cops
Bodies of two girls in school uniforms were found hanging from a tree in a forest in Odisha'a Malkangiri district, police said on Saturday.
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UP Farmer's Close Encounter With Tiger, What Happened Next Was Unexpected
An Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer has shared a heart-stopping video of a farmer's close encounter with a tiger in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit. Parveen Kaswan posted the 42-second clip on X, writing, "A farmer and a tiger encounter."
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Man Mistaken To Be Wild Boar Shot Dead In Maharashtra, 9 Arrested
A group of villagers had ventured into the Borsheti forest area in the Palghar district to hunt wild boars when the incident happened. While a man died on the spot, another was injured.
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Man 'Mistaken To Be Wild Animal' Shot Dead By Hunting Expedition Group In Maharashtra
A hunting expedition by a group of villagers went fatally wrong as one of them was shot dead by some other members, who allegedly mistook him for a wild boar in a forest area in Maharashtra's Palghar district, police said on Wednesday.
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Maharashtra Man Shot Dead By Fellow Hunters After Being Mistaken For Wild Boar
A hunting expedition by a group of villagers went fatally wrong as one of them was shot dead by some other members, who allegedly mistook him for a wild boar in a forest area in Maharashtra's Palghar district, police said on Wednesday.
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Hair, Earrings Of Woman Recovered From Kerala 'Man-Eater' Tiger's Stomach
A 'man-eater' tiger that killed a woman two days ago was found dead in Kerala on Monday and an autopsy on the dead cat revealed the presence of the victim's hair, dress, and a pair of earrings in its stomach, forest officials said.
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Wayanad's Man-Eater Tiger Found Dead With Injuries
A 'man-eater' tiger that killed a woman when she had gone to collect coffee beans in a forest-fringed estate two days ago was found dead in Kerala's high-range district of Wayanad in the early hours of Monday, forest officials said.
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8 Years, 40,000 Trees: How Indore Man Turned Barren Hill Into A Forest
Indore's Keshar Parvat hosts fruit, wood and flowering trees Saffron, willow trees, olives, avocados, dates, and Teakwood, among others.
