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Where The Big Cats Roam: 10 Thrilling Tiger Reserves You Should Visit Now
Whether you are a first-time traveller or a seasoned wildlife enthusiast, here are some of the top reserves that combine high sighting potential with unforgettable terrain and cultural depth.
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Video Of Tiger's Majestic Leap To Cross River At Sunderbans Wows Internet
A breathtaking video of a tiger taking a big leap over a water stream is winning hearts on the internet. The remarkable video was shared by Indian Railway Accounts Service (IRAS), officer Ananth Rupanagudi on X (formerly Twitter).
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Marine Battalion, Drone Squadron: Border Force's Plan To Secure Sunderbans Against Infiltration
A marine battalion comprising more than 1,100 personnel, a squadron of about 40 drones and all-terrain vehicles are part of a plan devised by the BSF to secure the Sunderbans mangrove region against smuggling and infiltration.
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Annual Tiger Census In Sunderbans To Begin From November 27
The annual tiger census in West Bengal's Sunderbans will begin on November 27, a senior Forest department official said on Friday.
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"Number In Sundarbans...": Bengal Minister Disputes Centre's Tiger Data
West Bengal Forest Minister Jyotipriyo Mallick on Monday said the central government's report putting the number of tigers in Sundarbans at 100 does not reflect reality, as the population of big cats there ought to be higher.
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Mamata Banerjee To Announce 2 New Districts In West Bengal: Report
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is expected to officially announce Sundarbans and Basirhat as two new districts of the state during an administrative meeting scheduled on November 29.
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Cyclone Sitrang To Mainly Affect Sunderbans, Heavy Rain Likely In Bengal
The cyclonic storm developing in the Bay of Bengal will primarily impact the Sunderbans spread over West Bengal and Bangladesh, the Met Department said on Sunday.
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Amit Shah Inaugurates Floating Border Outposts At Bengal's Sunderbans
Home Minister Amit Shah today inaugurated BSF's floating border outposts at Bengal's Sunderbans area of North 24 Parganas district and flagged off a boat ambulance, as he arrived on a two-day visit to the state.
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At Sunderbans, Tiger Jumping From Boat Reminds Internet Of "Life Of Pie"
The internet has gone crazy over a video of a Royal Bengal Tiger that jumped from a boat while being carried to the Sundarbans for release into the wild. The video shows the rescued tiger jumping into the water, and without even looking back.
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Bengal Tiger Caught After 16 Hours Of Eluding Sunderbans Forest Personnel
An adult Royal Bengal Tiger, which had strayed into a village in Kultali area of South 24 Parganas district, was trapped in a cage on Tuesday night after eluding forest personnel and villagers for 16 hours, Forest Minister Jyotipriyo Mallick said.
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Collared In India, Tiger Travels 100 Km In 4 Months To Reach Bangladesh
A tiger, radio-collared in the Sunderbans of India, was found in Bangladesh's part of the mangroves after undertaking a journey of about a 100 kilometres over the course of four months.
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Tiger Drags Away Woman Out To Catch Crabs In Sunderbans
A 40-year-old woman was dragged away by a tiger into the forest in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district on Tuesday when she was out with her husband to catch crabs, officials said.
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Sunderbans Villagers To Farm Fish In Ponds, Stay Away From Tiger Habitat
The West Bengal Forest Department on Monday distributed fingerling fish to villagers in Sunderbans in South 24 Parganas district to dissuade them from going into creeks, adjacent to the core forest area, to catch shrimps, crabs and collect firewood.
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Parked Cars Bump Into Each Other In Kolkata As Cyclone Amphan Batters Bengal
Cars bump into each other, heavy rain and strong winds pound Kolkata as Cyclone Amphan battered the West Bengal capital today, videos show. Winds with over speeds of 100 km/hr have hit Kolkata and nearby areas accompanied by heavy rain as Cyclone Amphan made landfall today towards Sunderbans, a marshy region.
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Man Dies After Woman Fails To Save Him From Tiger In Sunderbans
A crab catcher was mauled to death by a tiger in the Sunderbans, in spite of the desperate effort of his wife to save him, a forest official said on Thursday.
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Where The Big Cats Roam: 10 Thrilling Tiger Reserves You Should Visit Now
Whether you are a first-time traveller or a seasoned wildlife enthusiast, here are some of the top reserves that combine high sighting potential with unforgettable terrain and cultural depth.
-
Video Of Tiger's Majestic Leap To Cross River At Sunderbans Wows Internet
A breathtaking video of a tiger taking a big leap over a water stream is winning hearts on the internet. The remarkable video was shared by Indian Railway Accounts Service (IRAS), officer Ananth Rupanagudi on X (formerly Twitter).
-
Marine Battalion, Drone Squadron: Border Force's Plan To Secure Sunderbans Against Infiltration
A marine battalion comprising more than 1,100 personnel, a squadron of about 40 drones and all-terrain vehicles are part of a plan devised by the BSF to secure the Sunderbans mangrove region against smuggling and infiltration.
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Annual Tiger Census In Sunderbans To Begin From November 27
The annual tiger census in West Bengal's Sunderbans will begin on November 27, a senior Forest department official said on Friday.
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"Number In Sundarbans...": Bengal Minister Disputes Centre's Tiger Data
West Bengal Forest Minister Jyotipriyo Mallick on Monday said the central government's report putting the number of tigers in Sundarbans at 100 does not reflect reality, as the population of big cats there ought to be higher.
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Mamata Banerjee To Announce 2 New Districts In West Bengal: Report
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is expected to officially announce Sundarbans and Basirhat as two new districts of the state during an administrative meeting scheduled on November 29.
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Cyclone Sitrang To Mainly Affect Sunderbans, Heavy Rain Likely In Bengal
The cyclonic storm developing in the Bay of Bengal will primarily impact the Sunderbans spread over West Bengal and Bangladesh, the Met Department said on Sunday.
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Amit Shah Inaugurates Floating Border Outposts At Bengal's Sunderbans
Home Minister Amit Shah today inaugurated BSF's floating border outposts at Bengal's Sunderbans area of North 24 Parganas district and flagged off a boat ambulance, as he arrived on a two-day visit to the state.
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At Sunderbans, Tiger Jumping From Boat Reminds Internet Of "Life Of Pie"
The internet has gone crazy over a video of a Royal Bengal Tiger that jumped from a boat while being carried to the Sundarbans for release into the wild. The video shows the rescued tiger jumping into the water, and without even looking back.
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Bengal Tiger Caught After 16 Hours Of Eluding Sunderbans Forest Personnel
An adult Royal Bengal Tiger, which had strayed into a village in Kultali area of South 24 Parganas district, was trapped in a cage on Tuesday night after eluding forest personnel and villagers for 16 hours, Forest Minister Jyotipriyo Mallick said.
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Collared In India, Tiger Travels 100 Km In 4 Months To Reach Bangladesh
A tiger, radio-collared in the Sunderbans of India, was found in Bangladesh's part of the mangroves after undertaking a journey of about a 100 kilometres over the course of four months.
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Tiger Drags Away Woman Out To Catch Crabs In Sunderbans
A 40-year-old woman was dragged away by a tiger into the forest in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district on Tuesday when she was out with her husband to catch crabs, officials said.
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Sunderbans Villagers To Farm Fish In Ponds, Stay Away From Tiger Habitat
The West Bengal Forest Department on Monday distributed fingerling fish to villagers in Sunderbans in South 24 Parganas district to dissuade them from going into creeks, adjacent to the core forest area, to catch shrimps, crabs and collect firewood.
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Parked Cars Bump Into Each Other In Kolkata As Cyclone Amphan Batters Bengal
Cars bump into each other, heavy rain and strong winds pound Kolkata as Cyclone Amphan battered the West Bengal capital today, videos show. Winds with over speeds of 100 km/hr have hit Kolkata and nearby areas accompanied by heavy rain as Cyclone Amphan made landfall today towards Sunderbans, a marshy region.
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Man Dies After Woman Fails To Save Him From Tiger In Sunderbans
A crab catcher was mauled to death by a tiger in the Sunderbans, in spite of the desperate effort of his wife to save him, a forest official said on Thursday.
