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Tiger kills forest watcher at Bandipur Tiger Reserve

A forest watcher was mauled to death by a tiger at Bandipur Tiger Reserve, marking the fourth such fatality near Karnataka's reserves in two months. Read about the incident and the ongoing capture operations.

Palamu District Forms Census Cell with Nodal Officer

Palamu district establishes a dedicated census cell with nodal officer and master trainers for the upcoming digital census operations in Jharkhand. Learn about the key appointments and two-stage process.

Tiger count at Valmiki Reserve jumps from 8 to 54

Bihar's Valmiki Tiger Reserve sees a conservation triumph as tiger numbers skyrocket from 8 in 2010 to 54 in 2022. Officials credit habitat management and security. Read the full story.

Wildlife Panel Clears Rajaji Ropeway Despite NTCA Concerns

The Uttarakhand wildlife board has approved a ropeway in Rajaji Tiger Reserve, overriding strong objections from the National Tiger Conservation Authority. The project aims to boost tourism but raises serious conservation alarms.

Karnataka's Forest Dept to Seek Land Compensation for Lost Forest

Karnataka's forest department plans to seek compensatory land for every hectare of deemed forest lost. A joint survey to verify 3.3 lakh hectares is underway, with a March 2026 deadline. The move aims to protect green cover and wildlife habitats.

Forest Guard Attacked by Tiger in Bandhavgarh Reserve

A forest guard was grievously injured in a tiger attack in Bandhavgarh's Manpur buffer zone during a patrol. He is receiving specialized treatment in Jabalpur. Read about the incident and the safety protocols activated.

Tiger killed in hit-and-run near Yavatmal mine

A full-grown tiger was found dead near an opencast mine in Yavatmal's Wani range. Forest officials suspect a hit-and-run. This marks the third such unnatural tiger death in the district.

Tiger Corridor Census Shows Strong Big Cat Presence in MP

A crucial tiger census in central India reveals significant tiger and leopard signs across Indore, Dewas, and Burhanpur. This vital corridor connects key reserves, ensuring genetic diversity and species survival. Read the full findings.

Tigress Tara translocated from Tadoba to Sahyadri

Tigress Tara, also known as STR-05, has been successfully released into the Sahyadri Tiger Reserve's core forest after translocation from Tadoba. Read about this crucial wildlife conservation effort in Maharashtra.

Lucknow's Urban Area Expands for Census 2027

Peripheral towns and villages near Lucknow will be included in the 2027 Census as part of the urban agglomeration, reflecting the city's growth. A similar approach will be adopted across Uttar Pradesh.

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