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"Green Cover Must Be Preserved": Top Court On Cutting Of Trees In Bengal
Green cover must be preserved and alternatives should be explored to develop infrastructure without cutting trees, the Supreme Court said today as it underlined the "rapid deterioration" of natural resources.
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Cyclone Phailin to hit Odisha coast any time now
The massive cyclonic storm Phailin, classified as "very severe", is currently stationary about 30 km away from Gopalpur in Odisha and is gaining in strength. It is expected to make landfall soon and has prompted the country's biggest evacuation in 23 years with 5.5 lakh people moved up from the coastline in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh to safer places...
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WB tribals protest against police excesses
The adivasis or tribals of Jhargram subdivision in West Bengal are up in arms. They have felled trees to block roads or simply dug them up and cut themselves off from the rest of the state for over a week. It is to protest police excesses against them, after a landmine blast by suspected Maoists barely missed Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee and Ram Vilas P...
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"Green Cover Must Be Preserved": Top Court On Cutting Of Trees In Bengal
Green cover must be preserved and alternatives should be explored to develop infrastructure without cutting trees, the Supreme Court said today as it underlined the "rapid deterioration" of natural resources.
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Cyclone Phailin to hit Odisha coast any time now
The massive cyclonic storm Phailin, classified as "very severe", is currently stationary about 30 km away from Gopalpur in Odisha and is gaining in strength. It is expected to make landfall soon and has prompted the country's biggest evacuation in 23 years with 5.5 lakh people moved up from the coastline in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh to safer places...
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WB tribals protest against police excesses
The adivasis or tribals of Jhargram subdivision in West Bengal are up in arms. They have felled trees to block roads or simply dug them up and cut themselves off from the rest of the state for over a week. It is to protest police excesses against them, after a landmine blast by suspected Maoists barely missed Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee and Ram Vilas P...
