Significant rise in Maharashtra's tiger populationThere has been a significant rise in tiger population in Maharashtra, the state Legislature was informed here today.
09 Mar, 2015, 05.30 PM IST
Significant rise in Maharashtra's tiger population"It is proposed to create STPF in Melghat and Navegaon-Nagzira Tiger Reserves on the same lines," Governor C Vidyasagar Rao said.
09 Mar, 2015, 03.26 PM IST
- Poached? Over 40 tigers go missing in Maharashtra
Preliminary findings of the 2014 tiger census and figures obtained through RTI of last year’s state-level count reveal that more than more ...
14 Sep, 2014, 12.52 AM IST
- Satpuda exploring livelihood options to save tigers
The Satpuda Foundation, which has been working for wildlife conservation, is exploring employment opportunities in villagers surrounding Na...
17 Jun, 2014, 10.16 PM IST
- Empowering locals new mantra in Nagzira-Navegaon corridor
Empowering communities through conservation is the new mantra in Gondia district's Navegaon-Nagzira wildlife corridor that connects two glo...
17 May, 2014, 12.30 AM IST
- Grazing poses biggest threat to Navegaon-Nagzira tiger reserve
Even as 655 sq km Navegaon-Nagzira Tiger Reserve (NNTR) has been given a green signal by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), ...
06 Dec, 2013, 03.29 AM IST
- Navegaon-Nagzira tiger reserve gets National Tiger Conservation Authority's green signal
National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has notified Navegaon-Nagzira as fifth tiger reserve of the state and 46th of the country. The...
25 Nov, 2013, 02.52 AM IST
- Trained to hunt, 4-year-old tigers to get new home in Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary
Two 4-year-old tigresses rescued from the wild and trained to hunt in captivity in Pench Tiger Reserve will be released in Nagzira Wildlife...
08 Nov, 2013, 03.57 AM IST
- Nagzira tiger migrates to Umred-Karhandla sanctuary
At a time when poaching has hogged all the limelight, there is report of a young male tiger from Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary nicknamed 'Jai'...
07 Oct, 2013, 05.07 AM IST
- Govt approves 92.34 sq km Koka sanctuary in Bhandara
Giving a big boost to vanishing tigers, the state government on Thursday approved the Koka Wildlife Sanctuary, 20km from Bhandara.
01 Jul, 2013, 06.49 AM IST
- Maharashtra govt sends 17 eco-sensitive zone proposals to Centre before deadline
Sticking to the ministry of environment and forests deadline, the state government has sent 17 proposals of eco-sensitive zone around sanct...
22 Feb, 2013, 01.14 AM IST
MoEF sets February 15 deadline for eco-zonesThe ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) has set February 15 as the deadline for the states to declare eco-sensitive zones (ESZs).
07 Jan, 2013, 02.11 AM IST
- Plan to ban pvt vehicles in Tadoba, Nagzira
To keep a tab on rowdy tourists, the wildlife wing of the forest department is planning to phase out entry of private vehicles in Tadoba-An...
29 Sep, 2012, 02.36 AM IST
- Maharashtra to get new Tiger Corridor in Umred
Maharashtra Wildlife Board today approved setting up a new 'Tiger Corridor' in Umred situated between Tadoba and Navegaon sanctuaries, 20 k...
07 Jun, 2012, 06.20 PM IST
Rare mouse deer spotted in NagziraThe rare sighting of a mouse deer in the 152 sq km Nagzira wildlife sanctuary on Wednesday is definitely a welcome news for wildlife enthus...
03 Mar, 2012, 02.08 AM IST
- NTCA to study Adani impact on Nagzira wildlife sanctuary
The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), a statutory body under the ministry of environment and forest monitoring tiger reserves i...
11 Jul, 2011, 03.41 AM IST
- Two more tiger reserves in Maharashtra
Saving the tiger has received a fillip as two more wildlife sanctuaries in Vidarbha are to get tiger reserve status.
15 Sep, 2010, 02.55 AM IST