Wildlife in India is screaming for help: Valmik ThaparIn his recently launched "Saving Wild India..' the naturalist and conservationist outlines a bold yet considered plan to preserve and prote...
11 Aug, 2015, 02.02 PM IST
Ranthambore lost its most famous tiger because of hoteliers' lobbyIn fact, at the time of shifting, Rinwa was in the process of forming a committee to verify whether it was T-24 or some other tiger which h...
19 May, 2015, 11.01 AM IST
- Ranthambore lost its most famous tiger because of hoteliers' lobby
T24 was shifted on Saturday after it was suspected to have killed a forest guard the week before.
19 May, 2015, 12.07 AM IST
CEO Arvind Subramanian, Niti Ayog chief Arvind Panagariya to star in Jaipur Literature FestivalCEO Arvind Subramanian and Niti Ayog chief Arvind Panagariya will be speaking at the eighth edition of the 5-day Jaipur Literature Festival.
22 Jan, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
- Tiger poaching in India highest in seven years
Poaching of tigers in 2013 has been the highest in the past seven years, data compiled by the Wildlife Protection Society of India shows.
18 Dec, 2013, 05.37 AM IST
At 46, tiger deaths may beat last year’s highWith 46 tiger deaths in just 7 months this year in the country, most of them due to poaching and several shrouded in mystery, the Global Ti...
29 Jul, 2013, 01.15 AM IST
- Valmik Thapar denies conflict of interest in eco-tourism norms
Valmik Thapar has denied any conflict of interest in raising questions on eco-tourism guidelines as a member of the National Board of Wildl...
05 Sep, 2012, 03.20 AM IST
- Non-govt wildlife experts preparing fireworks for Sept 5 meeting
Conservationist Valmik Thapar, a non-government member of the NBWL, has asked for a review of the ministry's eco-tourism guidelines .
30 Aug, 2012, 03.31 AM IST
- Expert wants PM to review tiger park ban
Valmik Thapar, one of the most prominent tigerwallahs, has demanded that govt’s guidelines restricting tourism in breeding areas of big cat...
20 Aug, 2012, 12.42 AM IST
- India should create wildlife cadre to protect tigers: Valmik Thapar
India should step up efforts to revamp its forest service and create a separate wildlife cadre for tigers which can work in partnership wit...
19 Feb, 2012, 11.40 AM IST
- Oxford University Press completes 100 years in India
Oxford University Press to celebrate by re-issuing classics, and launching major new centenary year publishing initiatives.
30 Jan, 2012, 04.18 AM IST
- Poor genetic diversity a threat to tigers, says study
A study by the Wildlife Institute of India says that tiger population in the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve park has shown a loss of genetic div...
11 Nov, 2011, 11.09 PM IST
- Manas link Buxa’s boon & bane
Buxa’s bane - low tiger density - may prove to be its boon as foresters hunt for a suitable home for tiger cubs that have been abandoned or...
26 Aug, 2011, 06.06 AM IST
- Sariska's first relocated tiger dies mysteriously
The first tiger airlifted to Sariska from Ranthambore National Park in June 2008 was found dead under mysterious circumstances late on Sund...
16 Nov, 2010, 03.55 AM IST
- Govt reconstitutes tiger conservation body
The government has reconstituted the National Tiger Conservation Authority with prominent wildlife activist and BJP MP Maneka Gandhi as one...
21 Sep, 2009, 02.57 PM IST
- Move to relocate tigress in Panna reserve flayed
The MP govt's move to relocate a female tigress in the Panna National Park without probing into the reasons for disappearance of big cats t...
09 Mar, 2009, 04.45 PM IST
- Wildlife lobby seeks fresh review of Act
Some powerful wildlife NGOs and conservationists have written to the Prime Minister against the government implementing the Forest Rights A...
06 Mar, 2008, 03.00 AM IST