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Police, Wildlife Dept join hands against animal cruelty
Steady action being taken against animal abuse, neglect
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Indigenous river fish population faces extinction
Pollution accompanying industrialization, urbanization has compromised survival prospects of numerous aquatic species
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India issues visas to 102 Pakistani pilgrims for Nizamuddin’s Urs
A total of 250 devotees sought permit to the neighbouring country
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Pak pilgrims may miss out on Nizamuddin’s urs
Indian govt has not yet issued visas for nine-day celebrations
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RTI fails to deliver
Delays, denials in relaying of required information have dampened the veracity of the legislation
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Forced child labour continues unabated
More than 24,000 children are involved in forced labor
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Sewage water compromising crop quality
Dropping groundwater levels, unaffordability of tubewells has forced farmers to use polluted water for irrigation
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Commercial generators suffocate sellers, customers
Excessive usage of electricity backups in plazas due to load shedding has instigated health issues among shopkeepers
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Tourists forego travel plans
Peaking inflation amidst deepening political strife has raised the stakes of putting money into an itinerary
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Ailing creatures: Zoo animals contract blood parasite disease
Failure of the authorities to promptly diagnose the sickness, places the lives of herbivores, carnivores on thin ice