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Exploratory drilling in forest areas for hydroelectric and pumped storage projects should be considered forest activity and made exempt from obtaining forest clearance, the Forest Advisory Committee has said, adding to a spate of recent policy changes that will ease…

One Pakistani person was killed while two Indian soldiers were injured after a gunfight broke out in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Saturday, the Army said. “There has been exchange of fire with unidentified personnel on a forward post…