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Peacock Sighting At 6,500 Feet In Uttarakhand Surprising, Say Experts

Wildlife experts have interpreted the sighting of a lowland bird like the peacock at a height of 6,500 feet in Uttarakhand as an unusual development caused by ecological changes in the Himalayan region due to increased human activity. The bird was spotted twice in the forests of Bageshwar district in the state. It was first seen in the Kafligair forest range in April and then in Kathayatbara forests on October 5, a senior official said. “It is surprising that the peacock which is usually found at an elevation of 1,600 feet has been sighted at an altitude of 6,500 feet. It is due to ecological changes that have started affecting wildlife migration,” Dhyan Singh Karayat,… Read More »Peacock Sighting At 6,500 Feet In Uttarakhand Surprising, Say Experts

Peacock Sighting At 6,500 Feet In Uttarakhand Surprising, Say Experts

Wildlife experts have interpreted the sighting of a lowland bird like the peacock at a height of 6,500 feet in Uttarakhand as an unusual development caused by ecological changes in the Himalayan region due to increased human activity. The bird was spotted twice in the forests of Bageshwar district in the state. It was first seen in the Kafligair forest range in April and then in Kathayatbara forests on October 5, a senior official said. “It is surprising that the peacock which is usually found at an elevation of 1,600 feet has been sighted at an altitude of 6,500 feet. It is due to ecological changes that have started affecting wildlife migration,” Dhyan Singh Karayat,… Read More »Peacock Sighting At 6,500 Feet In Uttarakhand Surprising, Say Experts

21-Year-Old Man Arrested For Kidnapping, Raping Girl In UP: Cops

A 21-year-old man was arrested on Monday for allegedly kidnapping a girl in August and raping her multiple times over two months, police said. Police said the accused, Vishal Prajapati (21), was arrested late Sunday evening from Bhadohi railway station while attempting to flee by train. Superintendent of Police (SP) Meenakshi Katyayan said a complaint was filed on August 20 by a youth residing in the Kotwali area, alleging that his sister had gone out of the house on the evening of July 30 and had not returned. “After a thorough search, it was found that she was last seen with Prajapati. Following this, a kidnapping case was registered and an investigation was initiated,” she… Read More »21-Year-Old Man Arrested For Kidnapping, Raping Girl In UP: Cops

Israel Army Issues New Call For South Beirut Residents To Evacuate

The Israeli army on Monday issued their latest call for residents to evacuate from areas in southern Beirut, following a string of similar messages as the military bombs Hezbollah positions in Lebanon’s capital. Military spokesman Avichay Adraee appealed on social media platform X for residents of Burj al-Barajneh and Hadath Beirut to move at least 500 metres (yards) away “for your safety and the safety of your family members,” after a similar appeal to residents of the same area the night before prior to bombing.

How Factory’s Ventilation System Led To Massive Madhya Pradesh Drug Bust

The Madhya Pradesh factory where Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) seized drugs valued over Rs 1,800 crore was registered as a soap manufacturing unit. The unit located in Bagroda Industrial Enclave, around 10 km from Bhopal, was rented out to a third person. “Land was allotted for setting up a soap manufacturing unit, where different types of chemicals were supposed to be used, however, it was given on rent to a third party,” Bhopal Police Commissioner, Harinarayanchari Mishra, said. 48 hours later, the raids are still on. Two people – Sanyal Prakash Bane and Amit Chaturvedi – were arrested earlier. On Monday, the cops arrested a third suspect, Harish Anjana, from… Read More »How Factory’s Ventilation System Led To Massive Madhya Pradesh Drug Bust