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Ranthambore to Corbett: A journey through the tiger hotspots of India
Established in 1936, Corbett National Park holds the prestigious title of being the first national park in India dedicated solely to tiger conservation. This sprawling reserve encompasses dense forests, grasslands, and marshlands, providing a perfect habitat for hundreds if tigers. The park is also home to a lot of other wildlife species, including leopards, elephants, and over 500 species of birds.
LS Polls: UP govt-aided gaushalas attend to stray cattle menace ahead of phase 5 election
Stray cattle remain a significant issue in Uttar Pradesh's ongoing Lok Sabha elections, impacting farmers' crops and causing road accidents. Despite government efforts, the problem persists. In Kadaura village, two gaushalas run by women's self-help groups, supported by the state, shelter and care for these animals. The shelters, which started three years ago, use technology for management and receive both government and private veterinary assistance. The district administration is actively involved, implementing initiatives like a gobar gas plant to support the gaushalas financially.
Best tiger spotting sites in India, other than Kanha National Park
Known as the "Land of Tigers," Bandhavgarh National Park boasts a very high density of tigers. The park is home to a variety of other wildlife species as well, including leopards, deer, and wild boars.
10-year-old dies from suspected food poisoning after eating birthday cake in Punjab
A 10-year-old girl named Manvi died from suspected food poisoning after consuming a birthday cake ordered online from 'Cake Kanha' in Patiala, Punjab. The entire family fell ill after eating the cake, with Manvi's health deteriorating rapidly. The family alleges that the cake contained a poisonous substance, and an FIR has been filed against the bakery owner. This tragic incident is reminiscent of a similar case in Kerala in October 2023, where a man died of food poisoning after eating shawarma from a restaurant in Kochi.
India sees itself as 'vishwamitr,' world calls the country a friend, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that India sees itself as a 'Vishwamitr' (friend of the universe) and highlighted the world recognizing India as its friend. Speaking at an event at Kanha Shanti Vanam, he emphasized India's role in supporting the world during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly through the dispatch of domestically produced vaccines to various countries.
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Tiger count in MP rose to 785 from 526 in four years, says Shivraj Singh Chouhan, congratulates people
The number of tigers in Madhya Pradesh increased to 785 in 2022 from 526 in 2018, according to the report 'Status of Tigers: Co-predators & Prey in India-2022'. Madhya Pradesh has the highest number of tigers in India, followed by Karnataka and Uttarakhand. Madhya Pradesh forests added 259 tigers in a span of four years.
Mind Over Money: Wildlife conservation, yoga, meditation keeps this financial wellness coach of top MF mentally fit
Additionally, DSP offers a specialized helpline for women to address their concerns and provide support. Society has responded positively, largely due to the increased visibility in the media, which aligns with our initial objectives.
'Rewilding' centre aimed at reducing man-animal conflict to come up in UP's Pilibhit
"Wild animals normally maintain critical distance with humans and their habitation. Because of the landscape of the Pilibhit Tiger Reserve (PTR), they are losing this critical distance with repeated chance encounters. So, we are trying to get these animals to maintain that distance," PTR Deputy Director Naveen Khandelwal said.
MP: Tigress found dead in Panna reserve; 4th death in 10 days
A radio-collared tigress was found dead in Madhya Pradesh's Panna Tiger Reserve, a senior forest official said on Sunday. This is the fourth tiger death reported from the state in 10 days.
Shivraj Singh Chouhan asks Naveen Patnaik to care 'Tigress Sundari'
Quoting media reports, Chouhan pointed out that Sundari is not being treated as per the prescribed guidelines and experts from the state have noticed that its behaviour wasn’t natural anymore.
Prashant Bhushan regrets 'error' in his October 21 tweet on Chief Justice of India
On October 21, Bhushan had said that the CJI availed the special helicopter during his visit to Kanha national park while "an important case of disqualification of defecting MLAs of MP (Madhya Pradesh) is pending before him. Survival of MP govt depends on this case".
Tiger gets life behind bars for killing 3 human beings
Officers say the tiger was given many chances to survive in the wild but it kept straying into human habitation. The authorities declared it “dangerous” to human life in compliance with the 2019 NTCA guidelines and decided to keep it in an enclosure.
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Four-year-old tiger found dead in MP's Kanha Reserve
He said no suspicious activities were noticed in the vicinity which could have led one to believe that the death was untoward. The MP government's Public Relations Department official added that the animal's neck bore nail marks, the carcass was partially eaten and drag marks were also found at the spot.
Ex Oberoi president Kapil Chopra launches new luxury brand The Postcard Hotel
The Postcard Hotel is starting with three operational hotels in Goa and has plans of building and operating 50 hotels in the next 5 years.
Counting tigers: NTCA asks MP to correct data entry errors
A letter has been sent to the Chief Wildlife Warden of the state by the NTCA to re-enter the data. Certain data entry errors were pointed out in information given by the state during a meeting held in Nagpur in May.
Kanha tiger settled in Odisha forest, CM Naveen Patnaik says history made
With the male Royal Bengal Tiger from Kanha Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh settling well in Odisha's Satkosia, chief minister Naveen Patnaik today said "history has been created" in tiger conservation and revival efforts in India.
Bird Survey-2017 to be taken up at Kanha Tiger Reserve
A survey of various species of birds would be taken up next month in Madhya Pradesh's famous Kanha Tiger Reserve with the active participation of bird enthusiasts. The Reserve's management has sought the active participation from the bird enthusiasts for this survey.
Tiger 'kingfisher' dies in Kanha Tiger Reserve; toll reaches 23
A tiger, popularly known as 'Kingfisher', was found dead in core area of Kanha Tiger Reserve, taking the death toll of big cats in Madhya Pradesh in the last 10 months to 23, KTR officials said on Saturday.
Man mauled to death by tiger in Kanha Tiger Reserve
A 70-year-old tribal man was mauled to death by a tiger in the buffer zone of Kanha Tiger Reserve. A park official said efforts are being made to drive away the big cat to the core area of the reserve with the help of elephants. The deceased's family has been given Rs 10,000 as immediate relief.
'Tiger safari' in Madhya Pradesh's three reserves
The safaris will be operating in buffer area as it will reduce the pressure from the core, considered the main habitat of tigers in a reserve, it said.
Tiger kills tribal woman in Kanha buffer zone
Three days after a tiger mauled a teacher to death in Katni district, another tiger killed a 22-year-old at Manjhipur village of Mandla district in buffer zone of Kanha National Park.
Tiger killed in territorial fight in Kanha
A tiger was killed in a territorial fight with another feline in Madhya Pradesh’s Kanha Tiger Reserve, forest sources said on Thursday. The two-and-half year old tiger sustained fatal injuries in the fight, they said.
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