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  Uttarakhand forest fire continues, govt puts 6,000 personnel on the ground

  India | April 30, 2016 13:46 IST

  Dehradun: Taking a serious note of the raging forest fires in different parts of the state, Uttarakhand Governor KK Paul has decided to double the number of personnel engaged to douse the flames from 3000

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  Pitt bonds with Labeouf in forest

  Hollywood | September 26, 2013 18:06 IST

  Los Angeles: Actors Brad Pitt and Shia Labeouf reportedly stayed in a forest for two days so they could bond well and act perfectly in upcoming movie "Fury".Directed by David Aye, "Fury" is based on

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  Forest officer killed, seven injured in attack by villagers

  India | September 15, 2013 16:09 IST

  Hyderabad: A Forest Range Officer (FRO) was killed and seven other officials were injured in an attack allegedly by a group of villagers in Andhra Pradesh's Nizamabad district, police said today.  The incident occurred at

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  Monkey population has fallen by 55,000 in HP: Minister

  India | August 27, 2013 7:17 IST

  Shimla: The population of monkeys, who have become nuisance for farmers and people in Himachal Pradesh, has come down by 55,000 as per the latest census conducted by the state forest department, Forest minister Thakur

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  Leopard injures four in Assam

  India | June 30, 2013 17:50 IST

  Jorhat (Assam), June 30: Four persons, including a minor, were seriously injured in an attack by a leopard at Titabor Forest Range in Assam's Jorhat district, forest department sources said today.The attack by the full-grown

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  Uttarakhand mystery: MARCOS found burnt wood inside forest, spotted 3 persons begging for help

  India | June 29, 2013 21:13 IST

  Guptkashi, Jun 29: MARCOS (marine commandos) of Indian Navy who went in search of survivors inside Triyuginarayan forest on Friday morning, found burnt wood inside indicating that some survivors had been there a day or

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  Uttarakhand: MARCOS commandos fail to find any human being in forest

  India | June 29, 2013 14:12 IST

  Guptkashi, Jun 29: Commandos of MARCOS (marine comandos) failed to find a single human being inside the Triyuginarayan forest in course of search operation conducted yesterday and today. The commandos found dead bodies of horses

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  Operation to push jumbos back into forest launched near Bangalore

  India | June 24, 2013 20:56 IST

  Bangalore, June 24: Karnataka's state forest department Monday launched a operation to send back a herd of 15 wild elephants, including four calves, into the forest corridor from where they strayed into the city's outskirts,

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  Man walks 40km through forest with pregnant wife on shoulder in Kerala

  India | June 10, 2013 15:25 IST

  Kottayam, Jun 10: In an effort to save his pregnant wife and their child, a man walked through forest for about 40km in heavy rains carrying the ailing woman on his shoulders to get her

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  Hundreds Of Trees, Plants Gutted In Forest Fire In Uttarakhand

  India | January 31, 2012 10:17 IST

  Chamoli, Uttarakhand, Jan 31: A devastating forest fire in the hills of Chamoli here on Monday gutted hundreds of trees and plants with firefighters nowhere ion the scene, villagers alleged.Villagers said, they had informed the