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PM Modi Highlights Blackbuck Comeback in Chhattisgarh, Credits Community Efforts to Reduce Human-Elephant Conflict

Raipur: In a significant triumph for wildlife restoration in Central India, the blackbuck, locally known as the black deer, has successfully returned to the open plains of Chhattisgarh. Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted this in his ‘Mann Ki Baat‘ address on Sunday. Following years of local extinction and sustained conservation measures, these graceful antelopes are

Maharashtra Govt Approves Leopards From Schedule 1 to Schedule 2: Here’s What it Means for Citizens

Mumbai: Forest Minister Ganesh Naik announced in the Legislative Assembly that leopards in Maharashtra will be reclassified from Schedule 1 to Schedule 2 following increased incidents of leopards entering human settlements due to habitat loss. He further stated that Maharashtra is currently seeking the necessary permissions from the Central Wildlife Department to formalise this change.

Bhupender Yadav Releases Nine Cheetahs from Botswana into Kuno National Park, MP

New Delhi: Union Minister Bhupender Yadav released nine cheetahs received from Botswana into quarantine enclosures at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh. The move marks a significant step in India’s cheetah reintroduction program and wildlife conservation efforts. The animals will undergo an acclimatisation and health monitoring phase before their gradual release into the larger landscape,

Tiger Attack Claims Life of Another Fisherman in West Bengal’s Sundarbans

Kolkata: A fisherman has been killed in a tiger attack in West Bengal’s Sundarbans, police confirmed on Wednesday. This marks the second such incident in a week, raising concerns over safety for locals and fishermen in the region. The deceased was identified as Rampada Burman (45), a resident of the Chhota Mollakhali Kalidaspur area of

Leopard Mauls Caretaker at Bannerghatta Biological Park, Leaves Him Critically Injured

Bengaluru: A leopard attacked a caretaker inside Bannerghatta Biological Park on Friday morning, leaving him seriously injured. Authorities have launched an inquiry into the incident as concerns grow over wildlife safety protocols at the park. The Bannerghatta Biological Park is located on the outskirts of Bengaluru city, and a large number of people from the

Tiger Captured Near Rajahmundry After Six Days, Bringing Relief to Residents

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh forest officials on Friday successfully captured a tiger that had been roaming close to human habitations near Rajahmundry in East Godavari district for the past six days, easing fears among residents. After strenuous efforts involving expert teams from Pune and Delhi, the forest officials succeeded in capturing the big cat in Kurmapuram

Forest Department Intensifies Hunt for Tiger Near Rajahmundry as It Strays Close to Habitations

Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh forest department on Friday continued operations to capture a tiger that has been roaming near human settlements around Rajahmundry town in East Godavari district for nearly a week, triggering safety concerns among residents. The forest officials, with the help of an expert team from Pune, began the rescue operation on Thursday

Leopard That Killed Devotee at Male Mahadeshwara Hills Captured by Forest Department in Karnataka

Bengaluru: The Karnataka Forest Department has captured the leopard responsible for the fatal attack on a devotee at Male Mahadeshwara Hills in Chamarajanagar district, using drones and trap cages following the death of Praveen during a pilgrimage. Authorities continue to enforce safety measures for devotees. The leopard was trapped late on Thursday night in the

Panic in Karnataka’s Chamarajanagar as Five Tigers Spotted Near Nanjedevpura Village

Chamarajanagar, (Karnataka): Tension gripped Chamarajanagar taluk in Karnataka’s Chamarajanagar district after five tigers were spotted together near Nanjedevpura village on Monday, prompting alert among residents and forest officials. Area residents have been instructed not to venture out of their homes or gather in groups as a precautionary measure. Considering the potential threat to public safety,

Lionel Messi Takes Part in Hindu Rituals, Explores Wildlife During Vantara visit on final leg of GOAT Tour

Jamnagar: Global football icon Lionel Messi concluded his GOAT Tour 2025 with a visit to Vantara near Jamnagar, Gujarat, a wildlife rescue, rehabilitation, and conservation centre founded by Anant Ambani, where he took part in traditional Hindu rituals, observed wildlife, and interacted with caregivers and conservation teams. His engagements during the visit reflected the humility

Wildlife

PM Modi Highlights Blackbuck Comeback in Chhattisgarh, Credits Community Efforts to Reduce Human-Elephant Conflict

Maharashtra Govt Approves Leopards From Schedule 1 to Schedule 2: Here’s What it Means for Citizens

Bhupender Yadav Releases Nine Cheetahs from Botswana into Kuno National Park, MP

Tiger Attack Claims Life of Another Fisherman in West Bengal’s Sundarbans

Leopard Mauls Caretaker at Bannerghatta Biological Park, Leaves Him Critically Injured

Tiger Captured Near Rajahmundry After Six Days, Bringing Relief to Residents

Forest Department Intensifies Hunt for Tiger Near Rajahmundry as It Strays Close to Habitations

Leopard That Killed Devotee at Male Mahadeshwara Hills Captured by Forest Department in Karnataka

Panic in Karnataka’s Chamarajanagar as Five Tigers Spotted Near Nanjedevpura Village

Lionel Messi Takes Part in Hindu Rituals, Explores Wildlife During Vantara visit on final leg of GOAT Tour

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