Tigers are not out of the woods yetIndia faced a severe decline in its tiger population post-independence. Project Tiger helped increase the numbers significantly. Now, the t...
02 Aug, 2025, 12.36 AM IST
Zoo-enthusiast multi-millionaire 'bossman' trampled to death by his 'favourite' elephantsFrancois Christiaan Conradie, owner of Gondwana Private Game Reserve, tragically died after being trampled by an elephant while guiding the...
24 Jul, 2025, 02.28 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: India's first Mahouts Village inaugurated at TheppakaduIn a first for India, 44 houses, named after deceased elephants, have been constructed for mahouts at the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve's Theppak...
19 May, 2025, 06.19 PM IST
How 'offensive' films like In Bruges tell us more about humanity than many inoffensive storiesIf the expurgators were to turn their attention to screenplays like In Bruges, they would destroy a narrative that tells us more about huma...
25 Feb, 2023, 11.00 PM IST
Chhattisgarh turned 20; Bhupesh Baghel govt battled pandemic, naxalsChhattisgarh also remained in news this year due to the killing of 17 security personnel by naxals, Income Tax departments raids on the pre...
30 Dec, 2020, 11.34 AM IST
How this Bihar sanctuary tripled tiger numbers in 10 yrsMany of the streams flowing through the Valmiki Tiger Reserve in Bihar, just 1km from the border with Nepal, are dry this summer. As the su...
24 Jun, 2018, 06.18 AM IST
Smitten by Kenyan wildlife, a couple set up the only Indian-hosted tented camp in Ol Kinyei conservancyIt is globally famed for the Great Migration of the wildebeest between July and September, as also for its dense and diverse population of ...
16 Jul, 2017, 12.58 AM IST
Poaching menace: Shoot-at-sight order at Corbett tiger reserveThe park, which on an average sees over 1,000 visitors daily, will remain open to tourists in all five zones -- Jhirna, Bijrani, Dhikala, D...
22 Feb, 2017, 11.09 AM IST
Conflict zones: Five places where people cross animals paths with disastrous resultsThe proposed freight corridor through the Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Mumbai poses a threat to wildlife.
13 Mar, 2016, 11.01 AM IST
- Lion's the nameless and faceless king of the Indian jungle
Naming Indian lions may help attract the world's attention to their condition
08 Aug, 2015, 03.59 PM IST
Tiger on Prowl: Man-Animal Conflict FearedSpotting of a wild tiger in the Bannerghatta Biological Park could be a sign of increasing tiger population leading to increased human-anim...
07 Jul, 2015, 10.25 AM IST
- Maneaters on prowl in 3 states
A tigress on the prowl in the villages of UP's Moradabad district was declared a maneater on Thursday even as nine human deaths were report...
10 Jan, 2014, 09.49 AM IST
- After Kaziranga, call of the wild rings out from Pobitora
After Kaziranga National Park, Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, also famous for one-horn rhinos, was opened for visitors on Friday.
03 Nov, 2012, 05.51 AM IST
- Forest watchers left to their lonely vigil
It was an hour after dawn. Siddarama, a forest watcher, was walking to the tiger reserve's headquarters from his village a good six kilomet...
31 Dec, 2010, 05.23 AM IST
- Mumbai on alert over potential attacks during Christmas, New Year
"The 4 recently sneaked into the city to carry out extremely dangerous activity," JPC Himanshu Roy told a news conference on Thursday eveni...
24 Dec, 2010, 05.28 PM IST
- Danger - and ghosts
Assam’s one-horned rhino on elephant-back at Pobitora even if she couldn’t quite glimpse the ghosts her driver saw!
17 Jan, 2008, 12.00 PM IST
- Epics in stone
Angkor Wat is only part of the story. Overgrown and yet rivetting, the ancient temples at Siem Reap fascinated.
07 Sep, 2006, 12.00 AM IST