With over 150 anti-poaching camps in the Kaziranga National Park affected by the Assam floods, the authorities are working round-the-clock to check poaching at the UNESCO World Heritage site, officials said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday telephoned Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and took stock of the flood situation in Assam, assuring all support from the centre to the state in dealing with the situation. Sonowal briefed the PM on the entire gamut of relief and rescue operations that have been pressed into service to help the marooned people, the government release said.
Guwahati: Assam Forest Minister Atuwa Munda entered the Kaziranga National Park - a world heritage site famous for one-horned rhinos - with a firearm dangling from his waist, "violating" the wildlife act.Munda, accompanied by top
Guwahati: Tiger population in North Eastern hills and Brahmaputra flood plains has increased to 201 in 2014 from 148 in 2010, according to the latest status report on tigers.Assam registered the highest number of 167
Kaziranga: Three poachers were today killed in two encounters with forest guards in Kaziranga National Park in Assam.On a tip off about the entry of a group of poachers into the Park, forest guards launched
Guwahati: Barely a week after the year's first killing of a rhino at the Kaziranga National Park in Assam, another rhino has been found killed in the park, its horn sawed off.On Jan 4, the
New Delhi: India is a land with diverse fauna and flora which can be found over its enormous territory. India also has some of the most exotic wildlife places which houses some of the most
Guwahati: Flood waters from the Brahmaputra have entered Assam's Kaziranga National Park, inundating almost 80 per cent of its 858 sq km area.The park is famous for its one-horned rhinos. It is divided into five
Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam turned critical today with the water level of the Brahmaputra and its tributaries rising alarmingly in Upper and Central Assam districts.The rivers were overflowing in the districts of Lakhimpur,
Guwahati: Poachers on Sunday night shot dead a male rhinoceros and fled with its horn, police said. The carcass of the male rhino was found at Burapahar Range by forest guards on Monday morning. Kaziranga
Guwahati: Kaziranga national park is located on the banks of the mighty Brahmaputra River in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of Assam. It covers an area of approximately 430-sq-kms. Due to limitless poaching of this
New Delhi: Renkoji is a Buddhist temple located in the Suginami Ward of tokyo, Japan's capital Nestled in the wada part of the Suginami Ward, it is a small but beautiful temple. If you
Guwahati: BJP president Rajnath Singh yesterday demanded that the Centre intervene to stop the continuing rhino poaching in Kaziranga National Park in Assam where 31 of the animals have been killed so far this year.Singh
Guwahati, May 4: A three-day exercise has begun in Assam's Kaziranga National Park to monitor the exact number of Eastern Swamp Deer there, an official said yesterday .Park Director N.K. Vasu said that the monitoring
Guwahati, Mar 24 : Forest officials found a bullet ridden body of one-horned rhinoceros with its horn removed in the Kaziranga National Park in Assam on Saturday. .A patrolling party found the body in the
Guwahati, Sept 27: Four rhinoceros have been brutally killed by poachers in flood-hit Kaziranga National Park (KNP) since Tuesday, including one today, prompting an alarmed Assam government to ask for a CBI inquiry into it
Kaziranga, Sept 26: Altogether 22 animals, including four rhinos, have perished in Kaziranga National Park (KNP) in the current wave of floods in Assam. Divisional Forest Officer Dibyodhar Gogoi told PTI today the third wave
Guwahati, Sep 26: BJP today criticised Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi for being on a foreign tour at a time when the state is reeling under floods and demanded dismissal of state Environment and Forest
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