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'Ride for the Wild': Over 200 Cyclists join Chhatbir Zoo’s eco-friendly rally in Mohali for wildlife conservation

October 05, 2025 1:10 am

The cyclists from across the Tricity participated in the campaign, spreading the message of wildlife protection and eco-friendly living

Mohali's Chhatbir Zoo plans to beat the heat with showers, coolers, and special diets for its inhabitants

April 08, 2025 10:23 pm

New sprinkler showers have also been installed especially for elephants like Hema and Maya.

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New feed kitchen CCU unit for animals inaugurated inside Chhatbir zoo

August 26, 2022 6:02 am

The new kitchen was a modern facility in which scientific protocols and standards of safety, bio-security, cleanliness will be maintained while cooking animal feed.

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Chhatbir zoo summer routine: Coolers, fans, special diets

May 19, 2022 5:34 am

From desert coolers, to air circulatory fans, and from mud baths, to modified shelters, the zoo management is going the whole length to provide relief to its animals and ensure that they stay cool.

Chhatbir Zoo gets two new features: Dinosaur Park and Otter House

August 15, 2021 10:22 am

The park is being developed as an interactive and entertaining zoo education activity which will provide useful scientific awareness in an interesting way.

Model Burail jail, Chhatbir Zoo start inoculating staff, their kin

May 27, 2021 8:27 am

At least 49 residential units are situated in the outer premises of Model Burail Jail that house more than 130 people, including jail staff. There are at least 40 quarters situated inside the zoo premises.

Chhatbir Zoo prepares for reopening in August

July 22, 2020 10:28 am

Closed since March 16, officials say the zoo has faced losses worth more than Rs 3 crore.

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Punjab: Chhatbir Zoo battles chill

January 12, 2020 5:32 am

All bird cages have been covered with fiber cloth, jute mats and polythene sheets tightly to save them from the cold wind and the winter rain.

Fortnight after man mauled to death: Lion Safari at Chhatbir Zoo reopened

February 03, 2019 4:44 am

The deceased was identified as Jata Shankar, 34, from Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh. He had been suffering from depression. He was mauled to death by a lion and a lioness.

Man mauled by lions at Chhatbir Zoo from UP, suffered from depression

January 23, 2019 7:22 am

Jata Shankar is survived by his wife and two children, Krishna (5) and Nandini (7). He had come from UP about 10 days ago and was staying with his nephew Shailesh Morya in Baltana. Morya, who identified Shankar’s body Tuesday, works for an online sales company.

Air India 171 crash: No ‘manipulation’ or ‘dirty business’ in investigation, AAIB is ‘thorough, transparent, independent’, says Aviation Minister Naidu

No ‘manipulation’ or ‘dirty business’ in AI 171 crash probe, says Aviation Minister Naidu

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The Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu assured a thorough and transparent probe into the Air India flight AI 171 crash by the AAIB. Pilot associations and the father of one of the pilots had raised concerns over the preliminary report, calling for a judicial investigation to restore integrity. The report damaged the pilot's reputation and the confidence of the public, an association alleged.

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