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TOI's "Saving Our Stripes" campaign aims to raise awareness of big cat con
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26: The Times of India, the country's largest English newspaper, today launched the "Saving Our Stripes" campaign to raise awareness about the importance of tiger conservation. The campaign commemorates the 50th anniversary of Project Tiger, a centrally-sponsored sc
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PM Modi shares more pictures of "amazing" visit to Bandipur, Mudumalai tig
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
PM Modi visited the Theppakadu Elephant camp in Mudumalai Tiger Reserve on Sunday. He interacted with mahouts and kavadis at the elephant camp
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India celebrates 50 successful years of "Project Tiger"
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
While it initially covered nine tiger reserves spread over 18,278 sq km, India now has 53 reserves covering more than 75,000 sq km (approximately 2.4 per cent of the country's geographical area).
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One tiger, two tigresses to be released at Madhav National Park in MP's Sh
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia will release them in the three separate enclosures in the forest. These three tigers are being brought from different tiger reserves located in the state only.
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Here's how Modi govt's efforts to conserve wildlife have brought positive
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] September 17 (ANI): The Modi government has been contributing immensely to conserving and protecting the wildlife of the country. Interestingly the coverage of protected areas which was 4.90 per cent of the country's geographical area in 2014 has now increased to 5.03 per c
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PM Modi lauds tiger conservationists
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Lauding those who are actively working to protect the tigers, Prime Minister on Friday informed that India has at present 52 tiger reserves and that innovative measures are being undertaken to involve local communities in tiger protection.
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Plea in SC seeks release of salary of daily wage workers of tiger reserves
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking the release of the pending salary of daily wage workers working as forest staff in tiger reserves and protected areas in Uttar Pradesh.
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Forest ranger killed by Naxals in Chhattisgarh
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bijapur (Chhattisgarh) [India], September 11 (ANI): A forest ranger of Indravati Tiger Reserves was killed by Naxals at Kondrezi village in Bijapur on Friday, said P Sundarraj, Inspector General of Police, Bastar.
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COVID-19: Tiger reserves, national parks and zoos closed in Uttarakhand ti
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Tiger reserves, sanctuaries, national parks and zoos in Uttarakhand will remain closed till March 31 in the wake of coronavirus outbreak, state government officials said.
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Tiger Reserves, Sanctuaries and National Parks to remain closed in Assam t
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Assam (India), Mar 16 (ANI): The Assam Government on Monday decided to shut down all tiger reserves, sanctuaries and national parks in the state from March 17 to March 29, as a precautionary measure to halt the spread of COVID-19.
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Odisha govt to carry out exercise to find 'exact numbers' of tigers in sta
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 2 (ANI): The Odisha government will carry out an exercise to find out the exact numbers of the tigers in the state.
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Gillian Anderson, Dominic West join hands to boycott India's tiger reserve
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 13 (ANI): Actors Gillian Anderson, Dominic West, musician and photographer Julian Lennon and Oscar-winner Sir Mark Rylance have joined hands to boycott India's tiger reserves.
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