One more cheetah dies at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, eighth in four monthsAn African cheetah, named Suraj, has become the eighth big cat casualty in India in almost four months. The cheetak had been translocated f...
14 Jul, 2023, 04.55 PM IST
Day after Namibian cheetah dies, SC seeks task force experts' qualification, experienceA bench of Justices B R Gavai and Vikram Nath asked the Centre to furnish details of the experts in the task force who specialise in cheeta...
29 Mar, 2023, 03.57 PM IST
Reexamining translocation of Asiatic lions from Gir to MP's Kuno National Park: Centre to SCThe application said that in view of the recent introduction of African cheetahs in the Kuno National Park and steps taken to secure the fu...
28 Mar, 2023, 08.48 PM IST
12 cheetahs from South Africa find new home in MP's Kuno National Park; animal count rises to 20The big cats made their journey in Indian Air Force's (IAF) C-17 Globemaster cargo plane. The aircraft after a 10-hour long flight from Joh...
18 Feb, 2023, 07.09 PM IST
Cheetahs from South Africa likely to be brought to Madhya Pradesh next monthA Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between New Delhi and Pretoria (South Africa's administrative capital) last week, the expert...
27 Jan, 2023, 08.13 PM IST
Delay in paper work in South Africa holds up translocation of cheetahs to IndiaIn fact, the 12 South African cheetahs - seven males and five females - have not hunted for themselves even once after being kept in bomas ...
04 Dec, 2022, 11.33 PM IST
First batch of 12 cheetahs from South Africa likely to reach India in October“Sending 20 cheetahs, which is what will happen in 2022, is not a viable genetic population. They need to get to a large enough population,...
09 Sep, 2022, 08.41 PM IST
Introduction of wild cheetahs to Indian reserves involves risks and opportunities: Top South African expertA majority of the world's 7,000 cheetahs live in South Africa, Namibia and Botswana. Namibia has the world's largest population of cheetahs...
07 Aug, 2022, 01.53 PM IST
Introduction of wild cheetahs to Indian reserves involves risks and opportunities, says S. African expertLast month, India and Namibia signed a pact for the reintroduction of cheetahs, declared extinct in the country in 1952. According to offic...
07 Aug, 2022, 01.47 PM IST
Cheetah to be re-introduced in India from Africa in November: MP govtCheetah, the world's fastest land animal which was declared extinct in India in 1952, is expected to be re-introduced into the country in N...
23 May, 2021, 06.05 PM IST
SC allows Centre to bring African cheetah to suitable wildlife habitat in IndiaStating that the rare Indian cheetah is almost extinct in the country, the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) had filed an applic...
28 Jan, 2020, 12.26 PM IST
Cheetahs from Namibia to be kept at Nauradehi sanctuary, NTCA tells SCThe Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun, has supported the proposal to re-introduce cheetahs in the country.
22 Feb, 2019, 06.30 PM IST
- African cheetah dies in Junagadh zoo
A 12-year-old male African cheetah died in Junagadh's Sakkarbaug Zoo on Monday.
01 Apr, 2014, 10.00 AM IST
- African cheetah dies in Junagadh zoo
A 12-year-old male African cheetah died in Junagadh's Sakkarbaug Zoo on Monday.
01 Apr, 2014, 09.58 AM IST
- Cheetah reintroduction stirs up debate
Even as the Supreme Court will hear a petition opposing reintroduction of cheetah in India on Monday, the issue has stirred up a debate ove...
02 Jul, 2012, 04.27 AM IST
Supreme Court red flags move to translocate African cheetah in IndiaThe Supreme Court on Tuesday dealt a blow to the ministry of environment and forests by staying its ambitious cheetah reintroduction projec...
09 May, 2012, 05.43 AM IST
- SC stays Cheetah Re-introduction Project
The Supreme Court today stayed the implementation of the Cheetah Reintroduction Programme by which the ministry of environment and forests ...
08 May, 2012, 11.05 PM IST