A four-month-old female tiger cub was killed after being hit by a SE-Central Railway train at Kitali Mendha in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur district on Monday, officials said. Since January this year, Maharashtra has recorded nearly 35 tiger deaths The incident reportedly took place early morning as the train was en route from Chandrapur to Gondia. Earlier, in a similar incident, a …
A seemingly innocuous event to name three tiger cubs sparked a political row in Maharashtra on Sunday after a chit apparently carrying the name ‘Aditya’ was taken back and replaced with another one. Picture of a tiger cub Opposition leaders linked the name to Aaditya Thackeray, who was a minister in the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi government that collapsed …
NAGPUR: A female tiger cub being treated at Chandrapur’s Wildlife Transit Treatment Centre after being rescued from the Ballarpur forest range of Chandrapur died on Saturday morning. A Sumatran tiger cub cleans one of its parents during the annual weigh-in to document the health and condition of animals The cub hadn’t been eating and was intravenously administered saline, said Jitendra …
A tiger cub that was found stranded in a tea estate near Valparai, around 120 km from Coimbatore city, was rescued by the Forest Department late on Tuesday. S. Ramasubramanian, Field Director of the Anamalai Tiger Reserve, said that the cub was found roaming in Thaimudi area of Manombolly forest range of ATR for about two days. “The situation was …
A tiger was killed after being mowed down by a vehicle while crossing a national highway in Gunghutti range of Umaria forest division in Madhya Pradesh early on Friday, an official said. The body parts of the tiger were intact,” Umaria Divisional Forest Officer Mohit Sood told PTI over phone. “I have talked to our forest department officials about putting …
One of the three cubs born to a Royal Bengal tigress at the Nehru Zoological Park here has been named after late Colonel Santosh Babu, the braveheart who laid down his life during a violent clash with the Chinese troops in Ladakh. NZP Curator N Kshitija, who hoisted the national flag, announced that one of the male cubs was named …
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