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Assam: Male Rhino found dead in Pobitora; Horn secured
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pranjal Baruah, Forest Range Officer at Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, on Wednesday told ANI that the rhino died of natural causes and that the horn was recovered for safekeeping.
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Assam: Forest homeguard dies in rhino attack at Kaziranga Tiger Reserve
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a horrific incident, a forest homeguard was killed and another injured after they were attacked by a rhino in Assam's Kaziranga National Park & Tiger Reserve on Sunday, officials said.
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Assam: Forest staff rescued stranded rhino calf at Burapahar Range of Ka
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The forest staff of Assam's Kaziranga National Park & Tiger Reserve (KNP&TR) rescued a stranded male rhinoceros calf at Burapahar range of the national park on Thursday, officials said. Dr Sonali Ghosh, Field Director of Kaziranga National Park & Tiger Reserve said that, the r
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Assam Forest staff strengthen conservation skills with GIS training
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Leading biodiversity conservation organisation Aaranyak, in collaboration with the Assam Forest School, Jalukbari, celebrated GIS Day 2025 on Wednesday under the theme "GIS for Frontline Forest Staff."
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Kaziranga National Park conducts workshop to strengthen wildlife crime inv
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve Forensics conducted a K9 Workshop at Rhinoland Park, Burapahar Range, Kaziranga National Park on Wednesday.
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Assam: Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary reopens for tourists
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The inaugural ceremony was attended by Assam Forest Minister Chandramohan Patowary, who formally declared the Sanctuary open for visitors, especially for the Jeep Safari.
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Assam: Elephant calf born in Kaziranga named "Mayabini"; Forest Minister s
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Assam Forest Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary announced that Kuwari, the elephant of Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve, has given birth to a "healthy female calf". The newborn has been named "Mayabini" symbolising hope and harmony in the wild.
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"The hot pursuit continues": Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces reclai
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's eviction drive against illegal encroachments escalates with 26 hectares reclaimed in Rengma Reserve Forest. This follows earlier operations freeing land in Biswanath and Uriamghat as part of a sustained state-wide crackdown.
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Assam Forest department gives compensation of Rs 2.17 lakh to 29 farmers i
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Assam Forest department has provided a compensation amount of Rs 2.17 lakh to 29 farmers of Mayong adjoining to Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Morigaon district for crop damage caused by wild animals for the period of 2024-25.
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"Nagaland on high alert as Assam evictions spark fears of illegal influx",
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid Assam's ongoing eviction drive against illegal settlers in its reserve forests, Nagaland has been placed on high alert due to fears of a possible influx across the state's borders. Director General of Police (DGP) Nagaland, Rupin Sharma, IPS, addressed the situation on Tuesday, detailin
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Assam: Police personnel attacked by miscreants in Goalpara's Paikan area a
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Miscreants attacked several police personnel at Paikan area in Assam's Goalpara district, where the administration carried out a massive eviction drive a few days back.
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Assam: Forest Officials conduct sensitization for BSF on Human-Elephant co
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Dr Jimmy Borah, Senior Official from Aaranyak's Legal and Advocacy Division, led an informative discussion on wildlife crime and illegal trade along border areas. His presentation highlighted key crime trends, challenges faced in enforcement, impacts of illegal trade, and practical preventiv
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