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Order of the High Court of Tripura regarding the status of HIV/AIDS in Tripura, 09/01/2025

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) …

Kaziranga elephant fest gets under way

The 8th Kaziranga Elephant Festival got under way at Mihimukh, Kaziranga today. The SHG Mela was inaugurated by the Rural Developement Minister Chandan Brahma today. A total of 135 stalls of the SHGs were opened in the Mela. A large number of visitors thronged the festival ground since morning today. …

Two rhinos killed in KNP

Two one-horned rhinos were killed by poachers in Kaziranga National Park, taking the number of the endangered species killed this year at the world heritage site in Assam to 14, Forest officials said today. The carcasses of two rhinos, a full grown male and a female, with their horns missing …

Rhino poaching continues to plague Kaziranga

MANOJ ANAND With wildlife experts proposing more stricter laws to protect animals falling under Schedule-I, another incident of rhino poaching was reported from Kaziranga National Park on Monday. The park sources said that the carcass of a rhino, an endangered species, was recovered from Agratoli range of national park. Park …

Rhino poaching continues to plague Kaziranga

MANOJ ANAND With wildlife experts proposing more stricter laws to protect animals falling under Schedule-I, another incident of rhino poaching was reported from Kaziranga National Park on Monday. The park sources said that the carcass of a rhino, an endangered species, was recovered from Agratoli range of national park. Park …

Rhino translocation to Manas likely from Dec

After considerable delay, another phase of the ambitious plan to translocate rhinos to Manas is likely to get under way this December. The initiative would see up to eighteen rhinos being moved from Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary and Kaziranga National Park to Manas National Park in a well-orchestrated exercise spread over …

Tiger unleashes terror

JORHAT, Nov 19: Terror struck Dhakuakhana village when a Royal Bengal Tiger sprang from the bushes and killed two men on two consecutive days, a few days ago. The Forest Department swung into action to try to tranquillize the tiger but in vain. Day before, the tiger struck once again …

Kaziranga bypass plan opposed

Terming the reported move of the Government to go ahead with the bypass near Kaziranga National Park, the Conversion of National Highway -37 to 4-lane Demand Committee today termed it as

2 bridges over Brahmaputra, bypass in KNP

With speeding vehicles killing 55 wild animals on an average each year, the Assam PWD is undertaking a feasibility study for diverting traffic from the 100 km stretch of the NH-37 which passes through the Kaziranga National Park, reports PTI. The study comes after the Centre shelved plans for four-laning …

Poachers on prowl in rhino abode

Armed with hi-tech weapons, they

Dual blow: Rhino, tiger found dead in Kaziranga

Guwahati: A rhino and a tiger were found dead in Kaziranga on Wednesday, barely a fortnight after the national park suffered three casualties. With the latest deaths, the tiger toll has reached 12 since November 2008 while the rhino toll has risen to six this year alone. The rhino carcass, …

Rhino, tiger carcasses found in Kaziranga

A carcass of a rhino without its horn was found at Pachim Nimali camp under Bagari Range under Kaziranga National Park today. Park officials said that the rhino died of natural causes. On the other hand, a carcass of a tiger was also found at Mikirjan camp under Kahara range …

Kaziranga - Making way for the tiger reserve

Assam's Kaziranga National Park (KNP) - the abode of the Great one-horned rhinoceros lies in the flood plains of the Brahmaputra River. Significantly, Kaziranga also has a high density tiger population and is one of the national tiger reserves established in India. The present study attempts to assess the significance, …

With Kaziranga security up, poachers shift focus to Orang

With the world-famous Kaziranga National Park (KNP) getting maximum attention and focus for being home to the largest stock of one-horned Indian rhinoceros, poachers are increasingly shifting attention to its poor cousin Orang National Park in northern Assam, killing as many as five rhinos in the current year. If poaching …

Scheme to protect Kaziranga National Park from erosion

Sushanta Talukdar Guwahati: The State Wildlife Advisory Board has decided to forward a Rs.7.8-crore anti-erosion scheme to the National Wildlife Board for final approval. The scheme was prepared by the Water Resources Department for protecting the Kaziranga National Park from erosion caused by the Brahmaputra. The decision was taken at …

Kaziranga flood forces wildlife out of sanctuary

Author-ities in Assam have enforced speed regulations on a highway along the Kaziranga National Park to prevent vehicles from hitting animals fleeing the sanctuary to escape a flood, officials said Monday. Kaziranga is the world

Flood forces animals out of Kaziranga sanctuary

Authorities in Assam have enforced speed regulations on a highway along the famed Kaziranga National Park to prevent vehicles from hitting animals fleeing the sanctuary to escape a flood, officials said here on Monday. Kaziranga is the world

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