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Mountain range in western India

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Aravalli Range: Mountain range in western India
The Aravalli Range is a mountain range in Northern-Western India, running approximately 670 km (420 mi) in a south-west direction, starting near Delhi, passing through southern Haryana, Rajasthan, and ending in Ahmedabad Gujarat. The highest peak is Guru Shikhar on Mount Abu at 1,722 m (5,650 ft). The Aravalli Range is arguably the oldest geological feature on Earth, having its origin in the Proterozoic era.

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Tiger in Aravalis! Sariska cat wanders into Haryana

A tiger from Sariska Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan has strayed into the Aravalis near Rewari. Wildlife officials are tracking the tiger, which attacked a farmer in Sukh Kheda village. Precautions are..
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Amid boom in illegal farmhouses, trees vanish from Aravali land

Illegal construction and tree felling continue in the protected Aravali land of Raisina hills in Gurgaon, despite regulations prohibiting it. The area, designated as 'uncultivable hill', is protected..
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Will restore protected Aravali land: Forest dept

After TOI reported last week that 35 acres of Aravali forest area had been cleared for construction of farmhouses off the Golf Course Extension Road, the forest department on Wednesday sent notices to..
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Protected Aravali patch flattened, cleared of trees


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Jewar Airport, IGI Airport distance to reduce with new road, Noida-Faridabad-Gurgaon connectivity to get boost

Noida news: This exchange will also provide a benefit to tourists who want to spend time in the Aravalli ranges.
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Stone Age carvings found in Aravalis in Gurgaon

The petroglyphs discovered in Badshapur Tethar village of Sohna include graffiti, and hand and footprints of humans and animals engraved on quartzite rocks. The site is atop a hillock and just 6km from..
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Rajasthan's Jaipur becomes only city in India with two leopard safaris

Amagarh is a reserved forest section in the Aravali mountain range spreading over 1,524 hectares and it houses 15 leopards.
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Large parts of NCR out of conservation zone in new plan: Entire Aravali hill to lose protective cover?


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SC refuses to stay order on demolition of illegally constructed houses in Aravali forest area

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to put a stay on its earlier order directing the Haryana government and authorities to demolish around 10,000 residential houses constructed illegally at Khori..
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SC orders removal of 10,000 illegally built houses from Faridabad's Aravali forest area

The bench noted that it will ask the Faridabad Municipal Corporation, why after its February order, the encroachments were not removed till June 2021.
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