Tharu Dances Draw Tourists to Valmiki Tiger Reserve
Traditional Tharu folk dances like Jhamta, Jhumar and Dandiya are captivating tourists at Valmiki Tiger Reserve. Weekend performances enhance visitor experience in West Champaran.
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Royal Bengal Tiger rescued in West Champaran, sent to Patna zoo
A senior Royal Bengal Tiger that strayed from Valmiki Tiger Reserve was safely rescued in West Champaran. The big cat was tranquilised and sent to Patna's biological park to prevent human-wildlife conflict. Read the full story.
AAI Inspects Valmikinagar Airport for Commercial Revival
The Airports Authority of India inspects Valmikinagar airport near Nepal border for revival under UDAN. Move aims to boost tourism, connectivity & economy in West Champaran. Read more.
FIR Against 20 for Tree Felling in Valmiki Tiger Reserve Zone
Forest department registers FIR against 20 persons for cutting green trees during Don Canal cleaning in West Champaran. Officials warn of serious action for habitat destruction.
Two Tiger Deaths, Missing Cub in Bandhavgarh Reserve
The new year brings grim news from Madhya Pradesh's Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve with two tiger fatalities and a missing cub reported within days. Authorities plan recovery and postmortem. Read the full story.
Tiger terrorises Bastar villages, search ops intensify
A full-grown male tiger has kept villages in Chhattisgarh's Bastar on edge for four days, killing livestock. Forest teams use drones and cameras in a massive search. Read the latest updates.
Two Tigers Found Dead in Pench Reserve, Cub Killed
A 1.5-year-old tiger cub was killed by a male tiger in a territorial fight, while a second adult tiger's body was found decomposed in Pench Tiger Reserve. Officials are investigating.
Alwar Pre-Launch for International Tiger Marathon on Feb 8
Alwar gears up for the world's first International Tiger Marathon on February 8. Bollywood star Randeep Hooda and ministers launch event, aiming to boost conservation and fitness. Join the cause!
Corbett-Rajaji Corridor Road Project Clears Key Hurdle
The 11.5-km Laldhang-Chillarkhal road, a vital link between Corbett and Rajaji tiger reserves, receives NBWL approval after a protracted legal fight. Read about the project's contentious history and future.
Tiger Spotted at Mysuru Airport, Forest Teams on Alert
A tiger spotted on CCTV at Mysuru airport has prompted a major search. Forest officials deploy six teams, drones, and elephants, urging public caution. Residents voice concerns over response speed.
MP to Frame Wildlife SOP After Cheetah, Tiger Deaths
Following a cheetah's road death and repeated tiger fatalities on tracks, MP Forest Dept. will meet NHAI & Railways to create a wildlife safety SOP for linear infrastructure.
Cold Wave Can't Stop Tourists at Valmiki Tiger Reserve
Despite a severe cold wave gripping West Champaran, tourist numbers at Valmiki Tiger Reserve have surged. Over 75,000 visitors have braved the chill for jungle and boat safaris since January 1. Discover the surprising trend and its impacts.
Tiger dies from injuries in Udhagamandalam tea estate
A male tiger was found dead in a Coimbatore tea estate after sustaining severe injuries in a fight with another tiger. Forest officials monitored it with drones before confirming death. Read the full report.
Karnataka begins 6th All-India Tiger Estimation 2026
Karnataka kicks off the 6th All-India Tiger Estimation across its five reserves. The state introduces carrying capacity assessment and new tech to count tigers, with results expected in 2027.
Tigers to be introduced in Odisha's Debrigarh sanctuary
Odisha wildlife authorities are finalising plans to translocate tigers to Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary. The project includes a 120 km fence, villager sensitisation, and aims to create western Odisha's first tiger reserve.
Tiger Spotted at Mysuru Airport, Search Underway
A tiger was seen on the premises of Mysuru Airport early Monday morning, prompting a major search operation. Officials have video evidence. Read for the latest updates.
Karnataka begins 2024 tiger census in its forests
Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre launches the 2024 tiger census. The exercise will cover all forest ranges, including Bandipur and Nagarahole, using camera traps and field surveys.
Tiger Spotted at Mysuru Airport, Search Underway
A tiger was seen on Mysuru Airport grounds early Monday, prompting a major search. Officials have video evidence. Read the latest updates on the big cat's movement.
Where to See Wild Elephants in India This January
Plan your winter safari to witness majestic wild Asian elephants. Discover the top 5 Indian forests, including Nagarhole and Kaziranga, for unforgettable elephant sightings in January 2026.
Karnataka Board Recommends Reopening Tiger Safaris
Karnataka's wildlife board recommends a phased reopening of safaris in Bandipur & Nagarahole tiger reserves. An expert panel will study vehicle capacity. Details inside.
Priyanka Gandhi's Close Tiger Encounter at Ranthambore
A viral video captures Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi's family witnessing a majestic Bengal tiger up close at Ranthambore National Park on January 1, 2026. A breathtaking wildlife moment!
Tiger Safari Impact Study Ordered After Fatal Attacks
Karnataka's wildlife board mandates a study on safari impact in tiger reserves following fatal attacks. The state aims to balance tourism and conservation. Read the latest updates.
166 Tiger Deaths in India in 2025: NTCA Data
India recorded 166 tiger deaths in 2025, a sharp rise of 40 from 2024. Madhya Pradesh saw the highest fatalities. Experts cite territorial pressure as a key cause. Read the full analysis.
166 Tiger Deaths in 2024, 60 Outside Protected Areas
India recorded 166 tiger fatalities in 2024, with over 60 occurring outside protected reserves. Discover the causes, state-wise data, and conservation challenges.
Phase I of Sixth All India Tiger Estimation Begins in TN
Tamil Nadu starts the first phase of the national tiger census, surveying reserves and forest divisions for prey density and carnivore signs. Join the conservation effort.
Nagarhole's 149 Tigers Disappear During Monsoon Safari
Despite an official count of 149 tigers, a recent safari in Nagarhole Tiger Reserve found none. Explore the monsoon mysteries of big cat behavior and forest ecology. Read the full story.
Migratory Birds Return to Valmiki Tiger Reserve
Over 14 species of migratory birds have arrived at Valmiki Tiger Reserve in West Champaran, escaping the northern cold. Discover the avian spectacle and conservation success. Read more!
Tiger rescued in Chamarajanagar, search for tigress continues
A 7-year-old male tiger was safely captured and released in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar. Forest officials continue search operations for a tigress and her four cubs. Read the latest wildlife update.
Tiger's 500km Trek Reveals India's Conservation Paradox
A tiger's unprecedented 500km trek from Chhattisgarh to Bengal highlights the success and new crisis of Project Tiger: too many big cats are now spilling into human areas. Discover India's plan to manage this.
Male tiger rescued in Karnataka, search on for tigress and cubs
A 7-year-old male tiger was safely captured near Anemadu lake in Karnataka and released into a core tiger area. Forest officials continue searching for a tigress and her four cubs. Read the latest updates.
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