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Time of India
26-04-2025
- Time of India
Man held with Rs 1.5cr worth ambergris
Trichy: A 29-year-old man was arrested in Nagapattinam on Friday on charges of smuggling 1.5kg of ambergris (whale vomit) worth Rs 1.5 crore. The Velipalayam police said G Milton, from Vallavilai village in Vilavankodu in Kanyakumari district, was roaming with a bag near the Nagapattinam bus stand on Friday afternoon in a suspicious manner. Police stopped him and checked his bag and found the contraband. Upon further inquiry, police learned that Milton procured the substance near Kanyakumari. They handed him over to forest officials in Nagapattinam. Forest ranger G Athilingam booked Milton under the Wildlife Amendment Act . Milton was produced before a magistrate who remanded him in judicial custody. He was lodged in the district jail later. Further investigation is on.
CBC
14-03-2025
- CBC
Alberta wants to change hunting laws. Here's what's proposed
Hunting from a wheelchair, tracking wounded animals with a leashed dog and permission for kids as young as 12 to use guns without parents around are among the changes proposed under Bill 41, the Wildlife Amendment Act.
