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Zero cases of poaching: Not a single rhino was poached in 2025, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma posts about state’s success in conservation

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2025 has been a remarkable year for Assam’s wildlife conservation efforts. CM Sharma took to X to share that not a single rhino was...
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Assam: Family posts photos of preparing a critically endangered Bengal Florican bird for consumption on social media, two arrested

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In a shocking incident in Assam, a critically endangered Bengal Florican was poached and consumed in the state’s Chirang district. The act came to...
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Forest and Environment ministry refutes report claiming Tiger poaching is highest in India, says the report is based on unrealistic assumptions

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Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change refutes Rajasthan Patrika report claiming that India has become the capital of tiger poaching
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Assam government sends the message that rhino horns have no value, burns 2479 horns on the occasion of World Rhino Day

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2479 rhino horns which were burnt were part of 2623 horns stocked at treasuries in Assam, 50 kept for court cases and 94 will be preserved
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Maharashtra: Pregnant tigress with 4 unborn cubs killed by poachers in Yavatmal, death toll of tigers in this year reaches 17 in the state

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A 60-day pregnant tigress was brutally killed and her paws chopped off by unknown poachers in Maharashtra's Yavatmal
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Assam: Fearing poaching by BJP, Congress-led alliance starts shifting candidates to Rajasthan, 20 AIUDF candidates reach Jaipur hotel

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Congress said they are shifting their alliance candidates from Assam to Jaipur as a precautionary measure to prevent BJP from buying them
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Kerala: Forest officials arrest 5 accused of killing and eating a leopard cub, were planning to sell nails, teeth skin weighing 50 kgs

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While poaching of wild animals is not uncommon, the forest officials were shocked to learn that the miscreants consumed the meat of the leopard.
Crime

Kerala: Poachers kill pregnant wild buffalo, cut open the mother for the meat of the foetus

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Seven accused namely, Pullara Nanippa alias Abu (47), Parothodika Mohammad Bustan (30), Talakottupuram Mohammad Ansif (23), Chemmala Aashiq (27), Pilakkal Suhail (28) and Suresh Babu have been arrested.
Politics

Shiv Sena MLA threatens to ‘break legs’ and ‘smash their heads’ if anybody tries to poach MLAs

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Earlier this month, Shiv Sena and the Congress had moved their MLAs away from the public eye over concerns of them being "poached" by the BJP
Politics

Congress mulling over shifting its Maharashtra MLAs to Jaipur to avoid ‘poaching’ from the BJP

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According to a Congress leader, a Shiv Sena MLAs was allegedly offered Rs 50 crores from the BJP to switch sides.
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