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Air support called to douse forest fire in northwest Pakistan-
By PTI PESHAWAR: The Pakistan government on Sunday called for two helicopters “urgently” to extinguish a forest fire in the ...
India’s forest cover grown by over 20,000 sq km in last eight years: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Sunday that India has achieved the target of 10 per cent ethanol ...
Cyclone Asani helps control forest fires in AP
Vijayawada: Rainfall under the influence of the cyclonic storm Asani has helped control forest fires and save huge swathes of ...
3 forest dept officials suspended after villagers complain-
By PTI RAIPUR: Continuing his crackdown on officials for alleged negligence in implementing government schemes, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel ...
India, Germany sign joint declaration of intent on forest landscape restoration-
By PTI NEW DELHI: India on Monday signed a joint declaration with Germany to strengthen their partnership in areas like ...
Warmer April triggers uptick in forest fires in Uttarakhand this year-
Express News Service DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand has witnessed 30% uptick in forest fires this April compared to the corresponding month last ...
24 forest fires a day in Himachal this month-
Express News Service CHANDIGARH: With an unprecedented heat wave this April, forest fires in Himachal Pradesh have also seen a ...
Transferred from Pune to Kolhapur, Maharashtra forest official cycles 294 km to take charge-
By PTI MUMBAI: A forest officer in Maharashtra led from the front on issues of environment conservation and wildlife protection ...
With increasing forest fires in Uttarakhand, state forest department mulls compensation hike-
Express News Service DEHRADUN: With temperatures soaring forest fires starting to rage in Uttarakhand forests, state forest department is mulling ...
AP’s 9,412 forest fires burn 4,606 hectares of jungles
VIJAYAWADA: From November 2021 to March 2022, Andhra Pradesh has witnessed 9,412 fire incidents within its forests, which have burnt ...