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In model reserve, retching tiger worries keepers |
Jay Mazoomdaar |
The Indian Express , Monday, March 21, 2005 |
KANHA (MP), MARCH 20: No Tiger Reserve is run better and none has employees who will go to such lengths to uphold its reputation. But even Kanha is not immune to pressures of human population and the ...More
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Budget continues to haunt Environment Ministry |
Surojit Mahalanobis |
Times of India , Monday, March 21, 2005 |
NEW DELHI: Officials of the ministry of environment and forests were shocked to find that all of their suggestions forwarded to the finance ministry were overlooked in this year's Budget.
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Wildlife task force in offing |
Staff Reporter |
The Tribune , Sunday, March 20, 2005 |
New Delhi, March 19
The National Board for Wildlife has endorsed constitution of a task force for trans-boundary protected areas in the interest of better conservation planning and effective control ...More
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More security for Bandhavgarh mooted |
Staff Reporter |
Central Chronicle , Saturday, March 19, 2005 |
BHOPAL: A central empowered committee (CEC), which was constituted following a supreme court directive, has asked the Madhya Pradesh government to strengthen security arrangements at Bandhavgarh natio ...More
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Notorious poachers' gang behind tiger killings |
Lokpal Sethi |
The Pioneer , Saturday, March 19, 2005 |
The arrest and interrogation of two alleged tiger poachers at Alwar, close to the Sariska Tiger Reserves, revealed their links with the notorious Sansar Chander gang, operating internationally.
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Task force to curb tiger poaching |
Staff Reporter |
The Tribune , Friday, March 18, 2005 |
New Delhi, March 17
In view of the alarming reports about disappearance of tigers from various national parks in the country, the Centre today decided to constitute a task force on the status of tige ...More
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Manmohan sets up task force on status of tigers |
Aarti Dhar |
The Hindu , Friday, March 18, 2005 |
NEW DELHI, MARCH 17. Responding to the reports of disappearances of tigers from the reserve forests of the country, the Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, today ordered the setting up of a task force to ...More
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Sorry, no more wild gifts |
Staff Reporter |
The Telegraph , Friday, March 18, 2005 |
New Delhi, March 17: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has decided to ban the practice of gifting animals to heads of state or government or foreign zoos.The decision, announced by Singh while chairing a ...More
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When Tigers Go Missing |
Staff Reporter |
The Hindu , Friday, March 18, 2005 |
THE MYSTERIOUS `DISAPPEARANCE' of tigers from Sariska, a forest zone dedicated to the magnificent cat, represents a new low in the campaign to save the highly endangered species. There is official ack ...More
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Govt sets up tiger task force |
Staff Reporter |
The Pioneer , Friday, March 18, 2005 |
The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) seems to have focussed all its energy on the multi-crore Sonia Vihar Water Treatment Plant, while it has completely ignored its 'home' project - Munak Canal Line Water Projec ...More
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Wildlife cell |
AYSWARIA VENUGOPAL |
The Telegraph , Thursday, March 17, 2005 |
A long-time plan for a wildlife crime control bureau will be dusted off tomorrow when Manmohan Singh traces the trail of disappearing tigers.
The National Board for Wildlife, chaired by the Prime M ...More
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Is India Inc game for wildlife conservation? |
P. Devarajan |
The Hindu Business line , Thursday, March 17, 2005 |
WATCHING wildlife has become something of a prestigious entry in the bio-data of many top names in the corporate world. They have been disturbed by the way wildlife parks have become poaching habitats ...More
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Sariska, Ranthambore happy hunting grounds |
Lokpal Sethi |
The Pioneer , Thursday, March 17, 2005 |
The skin, teeth, jaw and other parts of tigers and leopards, being killed by poachers in Sariska and Ranthambore forest in Rajasthan are allegedly making their way to 'Golden City' located on Thailand ...More
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More Sariskas in the making |
Chandrika Mago |
Times Of India , Thursday, March 17, 2005 |
New Delhi: There could be many more Sariskas in the making -and this is of- ficial. If tourism could see tigers loping away from Rajasthan's famous Ranthambore reserve, "extremist-engineered disturban ...More
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Trapped in Sariska, poachers confess: We killed 10 tigers |
Jay Mazoomdar |
The Indian Express , Thursday, March 17, 2005 |
NEW DELHI, MARCH 16: A gang of suspected poachers have confessed to killing at least 10 tigers in Sariska during 2002-2004. Five of these tigers, say Forest Ministry sources, were killed during the mo ...More
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Poachers attack peahen, leave it bleeding |
Aditi Tandon |
The Tribune , Wednesday, March 16, 2005 |
Chandigarh, March 15
February and March are rather unceremonious for the peacock population in Punjab or so it seems. Only last year, a Punjab Government official was caught on February 28 for allege ...More
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Tigers vanish from Ranthambhore too |
Sunny Sebastian |
The Hindu , Tuesday, March 15, 2005 |
JAIPUR, MARCH 14. After Sariska, the Project Tiger sanctuary in Rajasthan, where now it is almost official that the wild tigers are completely missing, there is no good news from Ranthambhore, the Sta ...More
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Wildlife Poaching Arrests |
Staff Reporter |
Deccan Herald , Monday, March 14, 2005 |
BANGALORE, DHNS:
The sleuths of CID, Forest Cell, Bangalore, arrested 12 poachers and confiscated two muzzle loaders and large quantity of gun powder from them.
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Chokrasila Sanctuary needs infrastructure devp |
Staff Reporter |
The Sentinel , Saturday, March 12, 2005 |
KOKRAJHAR, March 11: There is abundant forest wealth in the Bodoland Territorial Area District (BTAD) in terms of the variety of flora and fauna. The forest areas of BTAD cover 3,35,994.95 hectares or ...More
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Where have tigers gone? |
Staff Reporter |
The Tribune , Wednesday, March 09, 2005 |
THE tiger population in India has declined to an extent that these big cats are no longer to be sighted in some sanctuaries. Now that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has written to Rajasthan Chief Minis ...More
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