Assam Forest department files FIR against Tangla Municipal Board executive member for killing several egretsFollowing directive from Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma to enquire into the incident of killing of egrets on Friday, Environment and F...
26 Jun, 2021, 09.57 PM IST
Assam gets sixth national park on world environment day05 Jun, 2021, 07.38 PM IST
'Reel' life Mowgli: Travelling with Rohan AroraJoin Rohan Arora as he takes you on an adventurous trip through the hills of Dudhwa. Explore the best of nature.
14 Apr, 2016, 07.54 AM IST
In-principle approval given to 4 new tiger reserves: GovernmentThe National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has given in-principle approval for creation of four new tiger reserves in Madhya Pradesh,...
01 Mar, 2016, 06.20 PM IST
- Assam's Orang has been declared as fourth tiger reserve in the state
Assam's Orang national park, a postcard-size protected area about 150 km from here, has been declared as the tiger reserve, taking a step f...
01 Mar, 2016, 04.19 PM IST
Endangered Indian Skimmer finds new home in Satpura National ParkEndangered Indian Skimmer, which is fighting for its survival, seems to have found a new home at Satpura National Park. Around seven birds ...
09 Mar, 2015, 05.49 PM IST
- Survey finds 198 bird species in Megamalai Wildlife Sanctuary
The first ever bird survey carried out in Megamalai Wildlife Sanctuary has recorded 198 bird species, including 26 migratory bird species.
21 Jan, 2015, 01.44 PM IST
- Indian Skimmer fighting for survival at last stronghold of Chambal river
Indian skimmer, an endangered species, is fighting for survival at its last stronghold, Chambal River, which is its only breeding ground.
03 Jan, 2015, 12.31 PM IST
Poachers kill rhino in Orang national parkThe Rajiv Gandhi Orang National Park lost the distinction of becoming the “zero-poaching” protected area in the state as the first incident...
04 Nov, 2013, 01.58 AM IST
- Defence ministry no to unmanned aerial vehicles vigil in Kaziranga
The much-awaited permission for using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) as a surveillance tool at Kaziranga National Park has been turned down...
22 Aug, 2013, 12.25 AM IST
- Wildlife experts for strong intelligence network to curb rhino poaching
Wildlife crime experts said a strong intelligence network has become imperative to curb poaching in Assam’s rhino-bearing areas, including ...
26 Oct, 2012, 02.58 PM IST
- Rare snake discovered in Katerniaghat
The Katerniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary in Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh has made headlines with the discovery of the rare Red Coral Kukri...
15 Jul, 2012, 11.27 PM IST
Rare Indian snake species discovered at Katarniaghat sanctuaryA rare Indian snake species Red Coral Kukri has been discovered at Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary (KWS) in the Terai region of Uttar Prade...
15 Jul, 2012, 10.54 PM IST
- Royal Bengal tiger operated in Assam zoo
An injured male Royal Bengal tiger was successfully operated upon in the veterinary department of the Assam state zoo here today.
20 Feb, 2010, 05.20 AM IST
Over 100 arrested for poaching 46 rhinos in Assam : RameshAt least 132 persons were arrested for poaching 46 rhinos in Assam since 2006, the government informed Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
22 Jul, 2009, 05.20 PM IST
- Two rhinos killed in sanctuary
Two rhinos have been shot dead by poachers inside the Orang wildlife sanctuary in lower Assam, forest official said.
28 Apr, 2008, 01.05 PM IST
- Native land of oranges awaits UNESCO tag
It is said to be the only place in the world to house the mother plant of citrus-indica (orange). And for this, the world's first citrus ge...
20 Apr, 2008, 10.08 AM IST