Environment
Assam: Lakhimpur hosts Satajan Bird Festival
The first-ever Satajan Bird Festival was organised at Pahumora on the bank of river Ranganadi near North Lakhimpur town in...
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Dzukou Valley wildfire: Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio calls for proper plans to handle wild forest fires
Nagaland chief minister Neiphiu Rio said various agencies in the state, which are dealing with fire-related incidents, from now onwards...
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Assam: Downstream river protection work of NHPC’s Lower Subansiri Hydroelectric Project begins
The downstream river protection work of NHPC Ltd’s Lower Subansiri Hydroelectric Project (LSHP) has started in river Subansiri, covered under...
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Centre plans to raise minimum legal age of cigarette smoking from 18 to 21
The Centre is planning to raise the legal age for consumption of cigarettes and other tobacco products. If the plan...
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Centre approves advisory for management of human-wildlife conflict across India
The Standing Committee of National Board of Wildlife (SC-NBWL) in its 60th meeting has approved the advisory for management of...
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Bird flu outbreak: Thousands of poultry to be culled, Environment Ministry calls situation ‘serious’
Thousands of poultry in India are to culled following detection of avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu. At least...
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Assam: Wild elephants trample 60-year-old woman to death in Goalpara
A herd of wild elephants trampled a 60-year-old widow to death on Saturday in Assam’s Goalpara district. The incident took...
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Assam: Snowfall in Dima Hasao brings cheer in New Year
The hill district of Assam, Dima Hasao has received the season’s first spell of snowfall. The snowfall has whitewashed the...
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Nagaland: Kohima forest division, SAYO conduct major operation to contain forest fire in Dzukou Valley
The Kohima forest division along with the Southern Angami Youth Organization (SAYO) jointly carried out a major operation to contain...
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Assam: Sec 144 around Deepor Beel to prevent fishing
To prevent fishing, excavation and construction in and around the Deepor Beel, Kamrup (M) district administration has imposed Section 144...
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