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Gujarat Forest Dept to take legal action against Christian Evangelist Paul Dhinakaran over unauthorised use of the department’s logo

OpIndia Staff - 21 January, 2021

Website of Paul Dhinakaran claims of collaborating with the Gujarat Forest Department, a claim junked by the latter

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Mizoram forces ‘illegally occupying’ Assam territory that could result in Cachar division losing 700 hectares of land, claims forest dept: Read details

OpIndia Staff - 22 November, 2020

Border disputes between Assam and Mizoram have been a cause for concern for quite some time.

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Animal Welfare Board issues notice to producers of Tamil movie Eeswaran for using CGI snake without taking permission

Aditi - 20 November, 2020

AWB says that producers violated Performing Animals (Registration) Rules, 2001 by using a computer-generated snake in the movie

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MP Forest Department initiates Elephant Adoption Scheme at Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve for adoption of old and retired elephants

OpIndia Staff - 29 September, 2020

Week-long Hathi Mahotsav began in the Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve on Monday this week during which the elephants in the Reserve will be given a break and will be served.

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Assam Floods: 108 animals including 9 rhinos lost lives in Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve

OpIndia Staff - 19 July, 2020

Floods in Kaziranga National Park in Assam have taken the lives of rhinos, deers, wilf buffalos, wild boars etc

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Story of Lakshmi, the humble elephant of Manakula Vinayagar Temple in Puducherry: What PETA alleged, what devotees say

Anurag - 13 June, 2020

Puducherry temple elephant Lakshmi forcibly taken away after a complaint by PETA and animal rights activists, devotees allege conspiracy against Hindu temples

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