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Traveled nearly 200kms for two weeks, avoiding trap cages, tranquilising teams, tigress Zeenat enters Purulia from Jhargram

December 23, 2024 5:42 am

A senior forest official pointed out that since the tigress is constantly moving it hampers the tracking process.

Drone to track tigers and check encroachers in Sundarbans

August 25, 2015 11:15 am

Besides tracking the movements of a tiger which needs medical attention or is a threat to the nearby village population, the drone can also help in catching any encroacher in the protected areas.

Sunderbans set for Rs 185-crore fillip

February 06, 2015 1:13 am

Despite being a World Heritage Site, Sunderbans has never been popular among tourists due to the lack of hotels.

DVC nails Mamata ‘lie’

October 18, 2013 4:27 am

Official says water released after 12-hr notice to Bengal govt.

Tourists flock to see white crocodiles in Sunderbans

May 03, 2010 1:48 am

Two rare white crocodiles born at the Bhagabatpur crocodile breeding park are catching the fancy of tourists visiting the delta region here.

Centre gives Rs 300 crore to WB for tiger conservation

November 05, 2009 11:58 am

The Centre has released over Rs 300 crore to West Bengal for conservation of tigers in Sunderban and Buxa sanctuaries of the state.

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A battle for survival: Sunderban residents hit by water crisis

April 13, 2019 11:07 am

Surrounded by salty waters on all sides, people living in the inhabited islands of the world's largest mangrove forest, getting access to clean drinking water is extremely exhausting.

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