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23 hours, 44 minutes ago

Efforts Underway to Tranquilize Tigress Zeenat and Bring her Back to Similipal

Bhubaneswar: Efforts are in full swing to tranquilise and relocate tigress Zeenat, who strayed into the forests of West Bengal from Odisha's Similipal Tiger Reserve. With no signs of the tigress returning to her habitat on her own, Baripada Regional Chief Conservator of Forests Prakash Chand Gogineni confirmed plans to tranquilize the big cat to ensure her safe return. Four …

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6 days, 18 hours ago

The retreat from the world’s largest auto market has begun

CNN

New York CNN — It wasn’t long ago that China was by far the largest and most profitable market for General Motors. “Every international brand is suffering in China.” While GM has yet to announce the details of its restructuring in China, Schuster and other experts said most Western automakers, including GM, are looking at how long they can stay …

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2 weeks ago

'We're absolutely in panic mode': Toymakers are bracing for Trump's tariffs

NPR

'We're absolutely in panic mode': Toymakers are bracing for Trump's tariffs toggle caption Johannes Eisele/AFP via Getty Images The holiday season is typically a festive time for children across the U.S., but this year it's an anxious season for the country's toymakers. "All anybody was talking about was tariffs," says Jay Foreman, CEO of the Boca Raton, Fla.-based toy company …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Centre allocates Rs 199.9 crore for Hirakud, Satkosia tourism development

New Indian Express

BHUBANESWAR: Acting on its promise of prioritising development of Odisha’s tourism potential under the ‘Look East’ policy, the central government on Wednesday announced a comprehensive action plan for nature tourism at Satkosia Tiger Reserve and Hirakud and allocated Rs 199.98 crore for the purpose. Each of the destinations will get Rs 99.99 crore for tourism development projects and some components …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Dirt-cheap toys imported into U.S. can be dangerous, group says. Here's what to know

NPR

Dirt-cheap toys imported into U.S. can be dangerous, group says. "Only a small percentage were deemed unsafe, and those are usually sold direct to consumer or they enter the country through de minimis shipments," she writes in her report. "De minimis is a loophole for cheap — and sometimes dangerous — Chinese goods," says Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., in a …

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4 weeks ago

Maharashtra Tigress Zeenat released into Similipal Tiger Reserve

Deccan Chronicle

Bhubaneswar: Zeenat, a tigress relocated from Maharashtra’s Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve, was released into the core area of Odisha’s Similipal Tiger Reserve on Sunday evening. The tigress, under continuous 24-hour monitoring, has been observed roaming around five meters from her soft enclosure within the forest, according to Prakash Chandra Gogineni, Director of the Similipal Tiger Project. Zeenat arrived at Similipal on …

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1 month ago

[Advt.] Legal Expaitiate: 5 Day Online Certificate Course On Drafting Of Civil And Criminal Writ Petitions [2nd To 6th December At 7pm]

Live Law

Legal Expaitiate presents 5 Day online certificate course on Drafting of Civil and Criminal Writ Petitions from 2nd To 6th December At 7PM. TOPICS COVERED Module I - Concept of Writ petitions - ⁠Kinds of writ petitions - ⁠Scope of Art 226 and 227 - ⁠Scope of Article 32 - ⁠Civil and Criminal Writ petitions Module II - Drafting of …

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1 month ago

How will China impact the future of climate change? You might be surprised

NPR

How will China impact the future of climate change? "They've set up a situation where it's good for them to sell clean energy technologies to the world," says Alex Wang, a professor of law at UCLA focused on Chinese climate policy. toggle caption STR/AFP via Getty Images/AFP A global green race Despite headwinds from coal interests, many climate experts are …

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Putin says Russia tested a new intermediate-range ballistic missile on Ukraine

NPR

Putin says Russia tested a new intermediate-range ballistic missile on Ukraine toggle caption Latin America News Agency/Reuters KYIV, Ukraine — Russia fired an experimental intermediate-range ballistic missile at Ukraine overnight, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a TV speech Thursday, warning that the Kremlin could use it against military installations of countries that have allowed Ukraine to use their missiles …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Odisha: Another tigress brought from Maharashtra, released in soft enclosure in Similipal

Deccan Chronicle

Baripada: Another tigress brought from Maharashtra was released in a 'soft enclosure' in the core area of the Similipal Tiger Reserve in Odisha on Friday, officials said. The three-year-old tigress, named Zeenat, was brought to the STR on Thursday evening from Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra, they said. Another tigress was brought to Similipal on October 27 with the approval …

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1 month, 1 week ago

At Tiananmen Square, tight security with metal detectors reflects a changing China

NPR

At Tiananmen Square, tight security with metal detectors reflects a changing China toggle caption Andrea Verdelli/Bloomberg via Getty Images BEIJING — It was my second attempt in as many days to visit Tiananmen Square, and it wasn't looking good. A protest tradition took root in Tiananmen Square more than 100 years ago when students marched through the square in 1919 …

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1 month, 1 week ago

When will greenhouse gas emissions finally peak? Could be soon

NPR

When will greenhouse gas emissions finally peak? Could be soon toggle caption STR/AFP via Getty Images For almost two centuries, greenhouse gas emissions have climbed steadily as humans have burned increasing amounts of oil, gas and coal. Thanks to the rapid growth of renewable energy, global emissions from fossil fuels could soon start to decline. Emissions would need to be …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Legal Expaitiate: 9 Day Online Certificate Course On Drafting Of Legal Notices [18th To 26th November]

Live Law

In this dynamic course, you'll delve into the drafting of different legal notices. - ⁠Importance of legal notice - ⁠Types of legal notice - ⁠Modes of service of legal notice - ⁠Key elements of legal notice Module 2 - Drafting 138 NIA nptice - ⁠Drafting of reply to 138 NIA notice - ⁠Limitation period of 138 NIA notice - ⁠Key …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Five more tigers to give Jamuna company in Similipal

New Indian Express

BHUBANESWAR/BARIPADA: As tigress Jamuna is being conditioned in a special enclosure for smooth release and integration in the Similipal Tiger Reserve, the state Forest department has begun working on bringing in five more big cats to the wildlife habitat. Determination of sex ratio and landscape for relocation of these tigers depends on the success of the ongoing translocation project,” said …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Odisha to Get First Tiger from Maharashtra on Sunday Night

New Indian Express

Odisha is set to get its first tiger from Maharashtra on Sunday night in a major relocation project aimed at improving the genetic diversity of the striped predators in the Similipal landscape. The female tiger from Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR) will be transported in a special vehicle via road and is expected to be shifted to Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) …

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2 months ago

Police on trial for shooting suspects to be given anonymity after Chris Kaba marksman forced into hiding

The Independent

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2 months ago

Trespasser held in STR, poaching articles seized

New Indian Express

BARIPADA: The Similipal Tiger Reserve officials have seized illegal firearm and other poaching materials from the possession of a person who was trying to trespass into the protected area on Friday. Deputy director of STR south division Samrat Gowda said, he was arrested based on the footage captured by the cameras installed in the STR, showing him carrying a country …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Nobel Peace Prize Awarded To Japanese Atomic Bomb Survivors

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese organization of survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, for its activism against nuclear weapons. Jørgen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, said the award was made as the “taboo against the use of nuclear weapons is under pressure.” Last …

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3 months ago

Tribal association demands withdrawal of NTCA order seeking relocation of families in tiger reserves

The Hindu

The Tamil Nadu Tribal People’s Association has called on the State government to reject an order from the National Tiger Conservation Authority, which urged States to expedite the relocation of families living in core tiger zones. In a letter sent to State governments in June, the NTCA noted that there were 54 tiger reserves across 19 States in the country, …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

AI cameras, lights to be installed in STR to combat human-animal conflict

New Indian Express

BARIPADA: Artificial Intelligence cameras and lights will soon be installed in Similipal Tiger Reserve to reduce man-animal conflicts especially in Betnoti and Rasgovindpur ranges from where most such cases are reported. Regional chief conservator of forest and field director of STR, Prakash Chand Gogineni told The New Indian Express that most cases of man-animal conflicts have been reported from Betnoti …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Two tribal settlements at Talavadi Hills in Tamil Nadu to get tar-topped roads

The Hindu

Three tribal settlements in the Talavadi Hills, within the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve in Tamil Nadu, are set to receive tar-topped roads at a total cost of ₹2.41 crore. The settlements — Kalithimbam, Mavanatham, and Ramanarai — comprise 75, 90, and 37 families, respectively, and are currently accessible only via mud roads. The existing roads have suffered extensive damage due to …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

5 tigers to be shifted to Rajasthan from MP, Maharashtra to improve gene pool

Hindustan Times

Jaipur: Rajasthan is soon expected to receive five tigers from Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra to improve the tigers gene pool in the state and prevent inbreeding, officials said. After approval from the National Tiger Conservation Authority, a senior forest official familiar with the development said, “The NTCA has given in principle approval for relocating five tigers to Rajasthan from Madhya …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Five poachers caught on camera in STR, arrested with guns

New Indian Express

BARIPADA: Forest officials of Pithabata South Wildlife range under Similipal Tiger Reserve arrested five suspected poachers and seized four guns from their possession on Wednesday. The accused are Karunakar Mallick, Kartika Bhakta, Bhola Bhakta, Gunu Bhakta and Rabi Bhakta, all residents of Besarpani village within Baripada Sadar police limits. Deputy director of STR South Wildlife Division Samrat Gowda said recently, …

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4 months ago

Pharmacists from places around vulture habitats roped in for conservation efforts

The Hindu

With surveys showing easy availability of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs that are harmful to vultures in places around their habitats, pharmacists from such places have been roped in for the conservation of the winged scavengers. On Tuesday, pharmacists from Mettupalayam, Sirumugai and Karamadai regions of Coimbatore district were sensitised to the harmful effects of veterinary use of NSAIDs on vultures, as …

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Efforts Underway to Tranquilize Tigress Zeenat and Bring her Back to Similipal

The retreat from the world’s largest auto market has begun

'We're absolutely in panic mode': Toymakers are bracing for Trump's tariffs

Centre allocates Rs 199.9 crore for Hirakud, Satkosia tourism development

Dirt-cheap toys imported into U.S. can be dangerous, group says. Here's what to know

Maharashtra Tigress Zeenat released into Similipal Tiger Reserve

[Advt.] Legal Expaitiate: 5 Day Online Certificate Course On Drafting Of Civil And Criminal Writ Petitions [2nd To 6th December At 7pm]

How will China impact the future of climate change? You might be surprised

Putin says Russia tested a new intermediate-range ballistic missile on Ukraine

Odisha: Another tigress brought from Maharashtra, released in soft enclosure in Similipal

At Tiananmen Square, tight security with metal detectors reflects a changing China

When will greenhouse gas emissions finally peak? Could be soon

Legal Expaitiate: 9 Day Online Certificate Course On Drafting Of Legal Notices [18th To 26th November]

Five more tigers to give Jamuna company in Similipal

Odisha to Get First Tiger from Maharashtra on Sunday Night

Police on trial for shooting suspects to be given anonymity after Chris Kaba marksman forced into hiding

Trespasser held in STR, poaching articles seized

Nobel Peace Prize Awarded To Japanese Atomic Bomb Survivors

Tribal association demands withdrawal of NTCA order seeking relocation of families in tiger reserves

AI cameras, lights to be installed in STR to combat human-animal conflict

Two tribal settlements at Talavadi Hills in Tamil Nadu to get tar-topped roads

5 tigers to be shifted to Rajasthan from MP, Maharashtra to improve gene pool

Five poachers caught on camera in STR, arrested with guns

Pharmacists from places around vulture habitats roped in for conservation efforts