Poaching

In Assam, Advance Booking Of Hotels For Congress Amid Poaching Fear: Sources

India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Aman Dwivedi | Sunday April 18, 2021

The Congress has booked a few hotels across Assam to "insulate" its candidates from possible poaching by the BJP ahead of the declaration of Assam Assembly elections results on May 2, party sources said on Saturday.

Another Assam Mahajot Ally, BPF, Moves Candidates To "Safe Location"

India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Monday April 12, 2021

Bodoland leader Hagrama Mohillary's party has become the second opposition outfit to move out its candidates -- at least 10 of them besides some top leaders -- from the state for fear of poaching by the BJP.

"Criminal Network" Poaching Peacocks, Feather To China? CBI To Probe

India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday April 1, 2021

A "criminal network" allegedly behind the poaching of peacocks and export of peacock feathers illegally to China will be investigated by the CBI.

6 Arrested For Allegedly Poaching Spotted Deer In Chhattisgarh

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday March 29, 2021

Six people were arrested from separate places in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur district for allegedly killing spotted deer in Achanakmar Tiger Reserve, forest officials said on Monday.

Sri Lankan Navy Arrests 54 Indian Fishermen, Seizes 5 Fishing Trawlers

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday March 25, 2021

The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested at least 54 Indian fishermen and seized five trawlers for allegedly poaching in the country's territorial waters, an official statement said in Colombo today.

93 Tiger Deaths In 3 Years, 25 Due To Poaching: Madhya Pradesh Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday March 1, 2021

Madhya Pradesh, popularly known as the ''tiger state'' of India, has lost 93 of the big cats due to poaching and other causes in the past three years, state forest minister Vijay Shah told the Assembly on Monday.

Salman Khan Skips Hearing In Blackbuck Poaching Case After Exemption

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 6, 2021

Bollywood actor Salman Khan on Friday skipped his appearance before a sessions court in Jodhpur, hearing his appeal against his conviction in a blackbuck poaching case of 1998.

Salman Khan Allowed To Appear In Blackbuck Poaching Case Via Video Link Today

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 6, 2021

Bollywood actor Salman Khan was on Friday allowed by the Rajasthan High Court to appear before a sessions court in Jodhpur, hearing his appeal against conviction in the Black Buck poaching case, through video conferencing.

34 Suspected Poachers Arrested After Lion Cub Found In Snare In Gujarat

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday February 5, 2021

A day after a lion cub was found trapped in a snare in Gir-Somnath district of Gujarat, 34 suspected poachers were arrested by the forest department on Thursday, an official said.

Report: Apple Poaches Porsche’s Head Of Cayenne For Project Titan

Written by Sahil Gupta | Wednesday February 3, 2021

Harrer is not the only one from Porsche who has joined Apple.

Tigress Found Dead In Madhya Pradesh Tiger Reserve, Poaching Suspected

Cities | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 27, 2021

A tigress has died after getting stuck in a wire trap allegedly laid by poachers at Madhya Pradesh's Kanha Tiger Reserve, an official said on Wednesday.

Salman Khan Asked To Appear In Jodhpur Court On February 6 In Blackbuck Case

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 16, 2021

The district and sessions court in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, has asked actor Salman Khan to appear before it on February 6, while exempting him from appearance today.

India Gets Consular Access To Arrested Fishermen In Sri Lanka

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 31, 2020

Indian fishermen, caught in Sri Lanka for allegedly poaching in its territorial waters, have been provided consular assistance by the Consulate General of India in Jaffna, the Indian High Commission said on Thursday.

India Calls On Sri Lanka For Early Release Of 40 Fishermen

India News | ANI | Thursday December 31, 2020

India on Wednesday called on Sri Lanka to ensure the early release of fishermen arrested recently on the charge of poaching in Sri Lankan waters.

BJP Says Arunachal Development Won't Affect Tie-Up With Nitish Kumar's Party In Bihar

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday December 27, 2020

The BJP on Saturday asserted that it had "not poached" MLAs of the JD(U), headed by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, in Arunachal Pradesh and underscored that the disgruntled legislators had switched sides of their own accord.