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TIGER POPULATION IN INDIA NEWS

Tiger numbers see uptick in Chhattisgarh after plummeting for years, state hopes for more from neighbour

September 11, 2025 11:43 am

Chhattisgarh's Tiger Population: The forest department on Tuesday presented the figures in a Chhattisgarh State Wildlife Welfare Board meeting chaired by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai.

UP govt claims rise in number of tigers — from 173 in 2018 to 222 in 2022

July 29, 2025 3:32 am

The government says its ‘Bagh Mitra’ initiative launched in 2019 instrumental in reducing human-wildlife conflicts

Express View on dip in tiger numbers in Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Odisha: A new conservation challenge

June 05, 2025 7:42 am

With its prey base declining, the animal can stray out of protected areas. Community-centred conservation can reduce chances of conflict with humans

Explained: As tiger traders switch to rhino horn routes, enforcement plays catch-up

March 21, 2025 12:55 pm

According to officials, Delhi, Lucknow and Kanpur have been the traditional hubs used mostly by Nepalese and Tibetan nationals tying up with Indian poachers.

3 years, 100 tigers killed & counting: new-age poaching mafia taps tech, digital payments, hawala networks

March 25, 2025 7:44 am

Arrest records, officials reveal coalition of gangs, pan-India reach, use of transporters, Myanmar route.

90 pairs of camera traps, teams with darts: Bengal starts hunt for tiger which strayed from Jharkhand

January 14, 2025 7:55 am

Worrying factor for forest officials is that tribal groups in Jhargram organise festivities on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.

‘We are not going to give back this one’: Bengal forest minister as another tiger enters state from Jharkhand

January 13, 2025 10:05 pm

Says tigers entering from neighbouring states proves that Bengal forests are suitable for them and there is ample prey base or food here.

Space crunch, threats, a natural tendency: Why tigers go on long walks

January 11, 2025 11:36 am

Dispersal is natural for the tiger, a solitary territorial animal that must eke out its own space with exclusive hunting and reproductive rights.

Tigress Zeenat to be released in southern part of Odisha’s Similipal reserve

January 02, 2025 8:10 am

According to forest officials, the decision to release the tigress in the southern part of Similipal is being taken considering the northern part is close to the Jharkhand border.

Special drones with thermal imagery, night vision equipments, bait – forest officials of Odisha, Bengal goes all out to capture tiger Zeenat

December 24, 2024 9:15 am

Zeenat, brought to Similipal Tiger Reserve in Odisha from Tadoba – Andhari Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra on November 14 as part of a programme to strengthen the reserve’s gene pool, strayed out of the park on December 10 and entered Jharkhand forests.

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