Mukhi, the miracle cub, becomes the face of India’s cheetah comebackDeclared extinct in India in 1952, cheetahs have made a remarkable return, symbolized by Mukhi, the first cub born on Indian soil after rei...
17 Sep, 2025, 02.38 PM IST
Cheetah Nirva gives birth to five cubs at Kuno National Park: CM YadavCheetah Nirva has given birth to five cubs at Kuno National Park, Madhya Pradesh, increasing the cheetah population to 29. Two cheetahs wer...
28 Apr, 2025, 09.35 AM IST
Cheetahs Prabhash and Pavak get new home in MP's Gandhi Sagar SanctuaryMadhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav relocated two South African cheetahs, Prabhash and Pavak, to Gandhi Sagar Sanctuary from Kuno Nat...
20 Apr, 2025, 07.02 PM IST
Eight cheetahs to be brought to India from Botswana; first four to arrive in MayIndia is set to receive eight cheetahs from Botswana in two phases, with the first four expected by May 2025. The cheetah relocation projec...
18 Apr, 2025, 09.50 PM IST
Cheetahs developing thick coats in anticipation of African winter leading to fatal infections in Indian conditions: ExpertsExperts involved in India's Project Cheetah believe that the six adult cheetahs and three cubs that have died since March this year may hav...
04 Aug, 2023, 11.20 AM IST
India should go for younger cheetahs habituated to human presence: Experts tell govtYounger cheetahs habituated to human presence and management vehicles are the preferred candidates for relocation to India, according to in...
04 Aug, 2023, 11.19 AM IST
MP: Two-month-old cheetah cub dies in Kuno National Park; officials say was weak since birthA cheetah cub, born at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh two months back, died on Tuesday, the forest department said. The latest fatali...
23 May, 2023, 08.24 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
India to get more than 100 cheetahs from South AfricaIndia was once home to the Asiatic cheetah but the animal was declared extinct there by 1952, primarily because of habitat loss and deaths ...
27 Jan, 2023, 06.43 AM IST
India set to reintroduce South African cheetah in a wildlife sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh by AugustA team from South Africa is visiting Kuno Palpur next week to examine the arrangements made for the cheetahs. Discussions to bring the chee...
07 Jun, 2022, 05.07 PM IST
India prepared to bring back cheetah, protected areas restored: Wildlife expertsThe country is in a condition where it is economically possible to restore lost heritage, Wildlife Institute of India (WWI) senior scientis...
22 Feb, 2020, 05.33 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
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
- Workshop on cheetah relocation begins, views differ
Strategies to reintroduce the cheetah in the country's wild were discussed threadbare at a workshop on Wednesday with some experts supporti...
09 Sep, 2009, 07.24 PM IST
- Plan for cheetah relocation in India
Cheetah experts from across the world are congergrating here tomorrow to discuss the strategy to translocate the fastest animal on earth he...
08 Sep, 2009, 09.57 PM IST