Order of the High Court of Tripura in the matter of Court on its own motion Vs The Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare & Others dated 09/01/2025. The HC was informed that National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) has granted approval for establishing two new Facility-integrated ART Centres (Fi-ARTC) …
Even after Road Transport and Highways Minister Kamal Nath complained to the Prime Minister over the progress of highways being stalled by the Environment Ministry, Jairam Ramesh seems in no mood to relent. In a letter to Nath, Ramesh has pointed out that the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) …
The Kaziranga National Park in the alluvial floodplains of Assam is an important tiger habitat in the country and perhaps the only viable source population left in the entire Northeast India. Even before it became a tiger reserve (notified in 2007), tiger conservation was on under the rhino as a …
Almost after a century of experimenting, Kaziranga National Park is now a well-known example of the success of wildlife conservation. Conservationists have no hesitation in ascribing the success of this story to the careful application of the science of wildlife conservation. A large section of the Assamese middle class would …
JORHAT, March 31: The Rain Forest Research Institute (RFRI) here has taken up a scientific mapping of areas covered by mimosa at the Kaziranga National Park. The weed popularly known as
Approaching the Kaziranga National Park in Assam, where most of the world's approximately 3000 surviving one-horned rhinos are found, one can see ramshackle structures on both sides of the road presenting an ugly sight in a verdant green canvas. They are mostly outside the core area of the world heritage …
The Assam government is making a determined bid to woo tourists by developing infrastructure and promoting famous spots in the state. Among the measures the government plans to take up is the creation of a tourist circuit comprising the two most famous spots of the state, Kaziranga National Park and …
Facts not available in the public domain have revealed significant information about rhino slaughter in and around Kaziranga National Park, where 13 of the highly protected species met gruesome end last year alone. Information acquired by The Assam Tribune reveals not just the number of deaths, but identifies the places …
At least 11 tigers have died across the country in the last two months due to various reasons, including poaching and poisoning, the government said on Monday. In reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said while two tigers died due to infighting inside Corbett …
The Assam government on Thursday tied up with the Border Security Force (BSF) for providing manpower and intelligence assistance in protecting rhinos and tigers in the world-famous Kaziranga National Park which has witnessed incidents of poaching in the past few days.
JORHAT, Feb 16: The Kaziranga National Park (KNP) has lost as many as nine Royal Bengal Tigers in the last one year, due to various causes. The National Park has lost these rare animals by poacher attack, fighting among themselves, natural deaths and other causes, KNP sources informed. Sources also …
Guwahati: An endangered Royal Bengal Tiger was found dead on an isle (chapori) of Brahmaputra River to the north of the core area of Kaziranga National Park (KNP) in Assam on Sunday and forest officials on Monday claimed that the tiger died following a fight with another tiger. A team …
Though the change of course of a river is not a new phenomenon, the latest change of course of the mighty Brahmaputra has created a major concern. The mighty river is turning south and it will have an adverse effect on Kaziranga National Park along with Dergaon and Golaghat. At …
Guwahati: The carcass of a full-grown Royal Bengal tiger was found on a sand isle of the Brahmaputra to the north of the core area of the Kaziranga National Park (KNP) on Sunday. A senior park official said the carcass would be sent for post-mortem on Monday. A team of …
A rhino was killed KAZIRANGA: A rhino was killed by poachers in the world famous Kaziranga National Park (KNP) in upper Assam's Golaghat district on Thursday, making it the fourth such incident in the past month, forest officials said. The poachers could not take the horn as the foresters arrived …
A rhino was killed by poachers today in the world famous Kaziranga National Park (KNP) in upper Assam's Golaghat district, making it the fourth such incident in the state in the past one month, forest officials said. Park foresters heard gunshots around 6 am in the Agratoli Range and immediately …
GUWAHATI: A rhinoceros carcass with its horn removed was found at the Kaziranga National Park on Wednesday, wildlife officials said. The carcass of the male rhino was found near Mandi Chapori in the Agratoli range of the Park. Poachers
Dibrugarh, Jan. 10: Over a hundred birds died of suspected pesticide poisoning in a tea estate at Moran in Dibrugarh today. Forest officials said samples of the dead birds would be sent to the forensic laboratory for tests to ascertain the cause. Today
