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Climate change could wipe out Bengal tigers in 50 years14 Feb, 2019, 07.31 AM IST
- NGT orders ban on noise, solid waste pollution in Sundarbans25 Nov, 2016, 01.12 PM IST
- Attend the Bikaner camel festival in Rajasthan or the Wine and Music Festival in Nashik to kick-start the New YearThere are several unusual camel activities like camel races, camel dances, and more. The camels display amazing footwork and dance graceful...14 Jan, 2016, 05.16 AM IST
- NGT orders Sunderbans mappingIs the Sajnekhali Tourist Lodge within the core area of the Sundarbans? Nobody can say for sure as there is no clear demarcation between th...20 Dec, 2015, 05.25 AM IST
- Drone to track tigers and check encroachers in SundarbansTo track the movement of tigers and encroachers in protected forest areas, a drone would soon be flying in the Sundarban delta25 Aug, 2015, 11.17 AM IST
- Drone to track tigers, check encroachers in SundarbansBesides tracking the movements of a tiger, the drone can also help in catching any encroacher in the protected areas.25 Aug, 2015, 11.05 AM IST
- Tiger population in Bangladesh falls to 106 from 440 in 2004Bangladesh has only 106 tigers in the Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest, a sharp decline from 440 in 2004 due to unchecked po...27 Jul, 2015, 05.21 PM IST
- Cylces for high school girls students next year : Mamata BanerjeeMamata Banerjee today announced that the government would provide cycles for all girl students studying in class eight to class ten next ye...07 May, 2015, 04.59 PM IST
- Bengal tiger confronts a new creature: DevelopmentA plan drawn up by the state government will see building of roads, hotels and other tourism infrastructure in ecologically sensitive Sunda...07 Feb, 2015, 01.17 PM IST
- Threat to tigers: Mamta Banerjee's govt to build roads, hotels in SundarbansThe CMwants to make sure everybody can afford to visit the mangroves. To this end, the tourism dept floated a tender seeking the establishm...07 Feb, 2015, 04.59 AM IST
- UN joins cleanup efforts as oil spill endangers Bangladesh' mangrove forest SundarbansGreen activists criticised the government decision to use local people in removing the spilled oil without considering their health hazards.19 Dec, 2014, 06.20 PM IST
- Indian side not affected by Bangladesh oil spill: OfficialsIndia has not been affected by a massive oil spill in the waters of Sundarbans delta on the Bangladesh side, forest department officials sa...17 Dec, 2014, 01.46 PM IST
- Oil spill taking its toll in Bangladesh Sundarbans, say activistsAn oil tanker carrying 350 tonnes of oil crashed on Tuesday, spilling its cargo over an 80sq-km area along Shela river in Bangladesh and th...13 Dec, 2014, 12.21 PM IST
- Fresh tiger enumeration at SundarbansFresh tiger estimation would be carried out in South 24 Parganas Forest division of Sundarban Biosphere Reserve with the first study provid...15 Jan, 2014, 03.22 PM IST
- Villagers struggle to save land as islands shrink in SundarbanThousands of farmers living on the banks of the islands in Sundarbans are struggling to protect their land as their villages are shrinking ...12 Dec, 2013, 02.27 PM IST
- Sundarbans proving black hole for men searching livelihoodMale population is dwindling fast in Jamespur and Annpur villages in the vast swathes of Sundarbans where every household has lost at least...16 Aug, 2009, 02.11 PM IST
- Tiger attacks in Sundarbans wake-up callMan is not a natural prey for big cats, but tigers in the Sundarbans in West Bengal are increasingly sneaking out of the dense mangrove for...14 Jan, 2009, 09.05 AM IST
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