When every Indian’s heart today is screaming an Oscar the focus has happily shifted to wildlife and forests. Tracing through the journey of saving the tigers and their survival, in fact, some of the specific cases that decided the survival of tigers by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India were its landmark intervention in a case of financial irregularity relating …
Ooty: A major forest fire that broke out in Mudumalai Tiger Reserve limits on Saturday evening, left over 25 acres of jungle lands charred. While such a fire destroyed over 50 acres in the Bandhipur Tiger Reserve bordering MTR, green activists here sought a through probe on the blaze, which they suspect could be the handiwork of naxals. When foresters …
OOTY: While the Karnataka government imposed a ban in 2009 on night traffic in Bandhipur Tiger Reserve in Karnataka along the Ooty-Mysuru NH to save free ranging wild animals at night, its repercussions were immediately felt in the Nilgiris as the TN government too closed this road that traverses through the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, bordering BTR, for night traffic between …