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Sariska officials to blame: CBI |
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The Pioneer , Sunday, April 03, 2005 |
Central Bureau Of Investigation has, in its report to the Prime Minister, blamed the disappearance of tigers in Sariska on neglect and official apathy. "Though no such nexus of officials-poachers has ...More
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Raje govt suspends chief wildlife warden |
Staff Reporter |
The Indian Express , Saturday, April 02, 2005 |
JAIPUR, APRIL 1: The Rajasthan Government today suspended eight forest officials, including the Chief Wildlife Warden, on finding them guilty of serious lapses in the management of the tiger reserves ...More
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Tiger deaths: Wildlife chief axed |
Staff Reporter |
Times Of India , Saturday, April 02, 2005 |
NEW DELHI: The Rajasthan government has suspended its top wildlife warden on Friday after a probe revealed lapses had allowed largescale tiger poaching in state's forests. “Rajasthan's chief wildlife ...More
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Poaching behind missing Sariska tigers: probe |
Vibha Sharma |
The Tribune , Thursday, March 31, 2005 |
New Delhi, March 30
The special investigating team(SIT) of the CBI and the Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF) and the Wildlife Institute of India, set up to probe the case of missing tigers fr ...More
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No tigers left in Sariska: CBI |
Amit Mukherjee |
Times of India , Wednesday, March 30, 2005 |
NEW DELHI: The CBI team asked by the Prime Minister to join the tiger hunt in Sariska has confirmed the worst fears of environmentalists — there is little probability of finding any tigers there.
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Cauvery camp turns sanctuary for poachers |
Shiv Kumar N D |
Deccan Herald , Tuesday, March 29, 2005 |
Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary running through Mandya, Chamarajnagar and Bangalore districts, has become a safe haven for plundering wildlife.
Villagers in and around the sanctuary kill wild animals fo ...More
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Torchbearer of Dudhwa |
Sobhana K |
The Statesman , Tuesday, March 29, 2005 |
March 28. —– A fortnight back, the octogenarian Billy Arjan Singh wrote a letter to Dr Manmohan Singh. It is the first time he has knocked at the doors of the PMO. It was a plea to save tigers from ex ...More
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Tigers increasing in state |
Staff Reporter |
Central Chronicle , Tuesday, March 29, 2005 |
BHOPAL: Three tigers perished within Madhya Pradesh last year and four such carnivores were poached in 2002 while 2003 witnessed a clean slate, a senior forest official told. In 2004, two cubs and a t ...More
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Tiger census figures wrong' |
Lalit Shastri |
The Hindu , Monday, March 28, 2005 |
BHOPAL, MARCH 27. Wildlife experts have questioned the official claim — based on a census conducted in the protected area (PA) from March 18 to 24 — that there are 34 tigers and a cub in the Panna Tig ...More
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Orissa tigers on the decline |
Aarti Dhar |
The Hindu , Monday, March 28, 2005 |
NEW DELHI, MARCH 27. Tigers in Orissa are under threat. Their survival now depends on a variety of factors, the removal of which could help them see another day. A few decades ago the distribution of ...More
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Alarm bells for this rare tiger habitat |
Sobhana K |
The Statesman , Monday, March 28, 2005 |
Alarm bells for this rare tiger habitatThe Statesman, Monday, March 28, 2005Sobhana K in Dudhwa March 27. — In Uttar Pradesh’s Dudhwa National Park, tigers are not only easy prey for poachers but also ...More
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'We have ordered a re-census of Panna tigers' |
Rahul Noronha |
The Pioneer , Thursday, March 24, 2005 |
Mr PB Gangopadhyay, an Indian Forest Service officer of the 1975 batch, took over as the Chief Wildlife Warden of the state on March 16. Mr Gangopadhyay's elevation to the post came at a time when the ...More
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Over 100 elephants dead in 13 years |
K. Jeevan Chinnappa |
The Hindu , Thursday, March 24, 2005 |
MADIKERI, MARCH 23. Over 100 elephants have died of various reasons in the two forest divisions of Kodagu and the Hunsur forest division in the Nagarahole National Park area between 1991-92 and 2004-0 ...More
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No roars, only eerie silence in Sariska |
Staff Reporter |
The Indian Express , Thursday, March 24, 2005 |
Sariska, March 23 (Reuters): Flamboyant maharajahs in natty breeches once combed the sprawling Sariska forest nestled in the low lying Aravali hills in Rajasthan, hunting for the many tigers that roam ...More
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In Sahyadris, it’s tiger, tiger burning bright |
Uma Karve Chakranarayan |
The Indian Express , Thursday, March 24, 2005 |
Pune, March 23: THERE’s the sad story of tigers vanishing from Sariska, Ranthambore’s big cats are disappearing and Panna’s is also looking bad. But there’s hope for the big cats in other pockets — th ...More
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MP govt to conduct tiger census at Panna |
Staff Reporter |
The Economic Times , Wednesday, March 23, 2005 |
In an attempt to water down reports that the Panna Tiger Reserve has gone the Sariska way, the MP government has decided to conduct a tiger census at Panna from March 18-24, ’05, reports Gouri Shah in ...More
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Where are the tigres? |
M.F.Ahmad |
Hindustan Times , Tuesday, March 22, 2005 |
SOON AFTER a 'tigerless' Sariska hit the news, the Palamu Tiger Reserve here seems to have gone the same way And looking at the way things are going, our national animal will soon only exist in zoos a ...More
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'Sport hunting can rein in poaching' |
Staff Reporter |
The Pioneer , Tuesday, March 22, 2005 |
"Sport Hunting can be used as an effective conservation strategy and acts as a deterrent to poaching," said Dr HS Pabla, Additional Principal Chief Conservator, Forest. He was speaking on a panel disc ...More
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Saving the tiger |
Staff Reporter |
The Pioneer , Monday, March 21, 2005 |
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's presence at-and active chairing of-last Thursday's meeting of the National Board for Wildlife was by any standards an admirable gesture. He not only devoted two-and-a-h ...More
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Sariska: CBI Confirms three poaching deaths |
Staff Reporter |
Hindustan Times , Monday, March 21, 2005 |
The big cat does not look out of place as it strides across the arid landscape But this is a remote corner of Africa and the animal is an Asian"import" -a rare South China tiger.
Born in a Chinese zo ...More
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