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Top Court Orders Status Quo In Goa's Mhadei-Kotigaon, Identified As Tiger Reserve
The Supreme Court on Monday ordered status quo in Goa's Mhadei-Kotigaon area which was identified by National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) as a reserve for the big cats.
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Tigress Gives Birth To 3 Cubs In Gwalior Zoo
A tigress has given birth to three cubs, including one white-coloured, at a zoo in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior city, an official said.
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Kerala Court Dismisses Plea Against Order To Shoot Tiger That Killed Man In Wayanad
According to the provision of the Wildlife Act, the Chief Wildlife Warden may permit hunting of any wild animal specified in Schedule I, if it has become dangerous to human life.
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Centre Approves Dholpur-Karauli Tiger Reserve In Rajasthan
This is Rajasthan's fifth tiger reserve after Ranthambore, Sariska, Mukundra Hills and Ramgarh Vishdhari.
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After Supreme Court Nudge, Centre Finds New Sites For Cheetah Introduction
The environment ministry and the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) have told the Supreme Court that apart from the Kuno National Park, they have identified potential sites for cheetah introduction in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.
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"Cheetah Deaths In Kuno National Park Not Unduly Alarming": Supreme Court Told
The Ministry of Environment and Forests and the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) have told the Supreme Court the death of five adult cheetahs and three cubs at KNP is troubling but not "unduly alarming",
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Conservation Body Bans Tourist Activities In Core Zone Of Uttarakhand's Rajaji Tiger Reserve
The National Tiger Conservation Authority or NTCA has asked the Uttarakhand forest department to ban all tourist activities in the core and critical tiger habitat zone of the Rajaji Tiger Reserve.
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Report If Tigers Develop COVID-19 Symptoms: Authority To States
Amid reports of a US zoo tiger found coronavirus positive, India's top tiger conservation body has swung into action and has asked all tiger range states to keep an eye over big cats and immediately report to authorities, if anyone of them are found having COVID-19 symptoms.
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African Cheetah To Be Brought In, Supreme Court Clears Project
The African Cheetah will soon be introduced in various sites in India after the Supreme Court green-flagged the project while ordering proper study on the subject.
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In A First, Tiger Faeces Being Collected To Estimate Population
In a first, wildlife officials are collecting tiger faeces to estimate the population of the big cats in erratic terrains and insurgency-hit areas in the country, with a report likely to be released next month.
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Tiger Conservation Body Report Raises Questions Over Avni Killing
The final report of the National Tiger Conservation Authority's (NTCA) fact-finding committee has raised questions over the way 'man-eater' tigress Avni was killed in Maharashtra last month.
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6 Tigers To Be Relocated From Assam To West Bengal's Buxa Tiger Reserve
Six tigers would be relocated to Buxa Tiger Reserve (BTR) in north Bengal from neighbouring Assam as part of a plan for augmentation of tiger population in the reserve which was approved by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA).
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Global Network's Concern Over Indian Data On Tiger Poaching
A global wildlife trade monitoring network's report has voiced concern over India's tiger poaching data management mechanism and said there was "disparity" between occurrences of 'seizure of tigers and tiger parts' in the country and recording of such incidents on official record.
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India To Soon Manufacture Tiger Protection Equipment: Union Minister
India will start manufacturing collars, drones and other equipment used for tiger protection under its 'Make in India' initiative soon. Union Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave on Friday said manufacturing of these equipment is expected to start within two years in the country.
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Tiger Conservation Authority Awaiting Government Nod For Drone Monitoring
The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) is awaiting a final nod from the Ministry of Defence to start its ambitious drone monitoring project for combating wildlife poaching and man-animal conflict.
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Top Court Orders Status Quo In Goa's Mhadei-Kotigaon, Identified As Tiger Reserve
The Supreme Court on Monday ordered status quo in Goa's Mhadei-Kotigaon area which was identified by National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) as a reserve for the big cats.
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Tigress Gives Birth To 3 Cubs In Gwalior Zoo
A tigress has given birth to three cubs, including one white-coloured, at a zoo in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior city, an official said.
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Kerala Court Dismisses Plea Against Order To Shoot Tiger That Killed Man In Wayanad
According to the provision of the Wildlife Act, the Chief Wildlife Warden may permit hunting of any wild animal specified in Schedule I, if it has become dangerous to human life.
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Centre Approves Dholpur-Karauli Tiger Reserve In Rajasthan
This is Rajasthan's fifth tiger reserve after Ranthambore, Sariska, Mukundra Hills and Ramgarh Vishdhari.
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After Supreme Court Nudge, Centre Finds New Sites For Cheetah Introduction
The environment ministry and the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) have told the Supreme Court that apart from the Kuno National Park, they have identified potential sites for cheetah introduction in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.
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"Cheetah Deaths In Kuno National Park Not Unduly Alarming": Supreme Court Told
The Ministry of Environment and Forests and the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) have told the Supreme Court the death of five adult cheetahs and three cubs at KNP is troubling but not "unduly alarming",
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Conservation Body Bans Tourist Activities In Core Zone Of Uttarakhand's Rajaji Tiger Reserve
The National Tiger Conservation Authority or NTCA has asked the Uttarakhand forest department to ban all tourist activities in the core and critical tiger habitat zone of the Rajaji Tiger Reserve.
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Report If Tigers Develop COVID-19 Symptoms: Authority To States
Amid reports of a US zoo tiger found coronavirus positive, India's top tiger conservation body has swung into action and has asked all tiger range states to keep an eye over big cats and immediately report to authorities, if anyone of them are found having COVID-19 symptoms.
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African Cheetah To Be Brought In, Supreme Court Clears Project
The African Cheetah will soon be introduced in various sites in India after the Supreme Court green-flagged the project while ordering proper study on the subject.
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In A First, Tiger Faeces Being Collected To Estimate Population
In a first, wildlife officials are collecting tiger faeces to estimate the population of the big cats in erratic terrains and insurgency-hit areas in the country, with a report likely to be released next month.
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Tiger Conservation Body Report Raises Questions Over Avni Killing
The final report of the National Tiger Conservation Authority's (NTCA) fact-finding committee has raised questions over the way 'man-eater' tigress Avni was killed in Maharashtra last month.
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6 Tigers To Be Relocated From Assam To West Bengal's Buxa Tiger Reserve
Six tigers would be relocated to Buxa Tiger Reserve (BTR) in north Bengal from neighbouring Assam as part of a plan for augmentation of tiger population in the reserve which was approved by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA).
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Global Network's Concern Over Indian Data On Tiger Poaching
A global wildlife trade monitoring network's report has voiced concern over India's tiger poaching data management mechanism and said there was "disparity" between occurrences of 'seizure of tigers and tiger parts' in the country and recording of such incidents on official record.
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India To Soon Manufacture Tiger Protection Equipment: Union Minister
India will start manufacturing collars, drones and other equipment used for tiger protection under its 'Make in India' initiative soon. Union Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave on Friday said manufacturing of these equipment is expected to start within two years in the country.
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Tiger Conservation Authority Awaiting Government Nod For Drone Monitoring
The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) is awaiting a final nod from the Ministry of Defence to start its ambitious drone monitoring project for combating wildlife poaching and man-animal conflict.
