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  Watch: Tigress which strayed out of flood-hit Kaziranga National Park rescued by forest officials

  News | July 16, 2020 10:01 IST

  Forest officials on July 15 successfully tranqulised and rescued a tigress that had strayed out of the flood-affected Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR).

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  Assam Floods: 66 animals died after Kaziranga National Park submerges in water

  News | July 15, 2020 20:24 IST

  Due to floods, 80% of Kaziranga National Park is submerged in water. So far 66 animals have died in the floods and 170 have been rescued.

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  Golden Tigress in Kaziranga: Here's what caused the colour aberration

  Science | July 15, 2020 15:03 IST

  Guwahati: An adult golden tigress that was recently spotted in Assam's Kaziranga National Park, made news headlines because of its colour.Experts and scientists have now come up with an explanation of the rare golden colour of the tigress. Golden colour is "primarily a singular case of colour aberration caused by a unique gene", experts said on Tuesday. The only such big cat in the Kaziranga National Park, first spotted in 2014 during an all India tiger monitoring exercise, has "lighter

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  After 'Bagheera' the black panther, India's only golden tiger spotted in Assam

  India | July 13, 2020 19:59 IST

  Days after photos of 'Bagheera' the black panther from Kabani in Karnataka went viral, a very rare and equally beautiful Golden tiger has been spotted in Kaziranga National Park in Assam. It is the only golden tiger currently known to be alive in India.

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  Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, Kaziranga National Park get affected by Assam floods

  News | July 01, 2020 11:54 IST

  Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, Kaziranga National Park and Manas National Park are affected due to Assam floods.

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  Assam floods? No sweat: This tiger chose to chill in comfy house after water entered Kaziranga

  India | July 18, 2019 14:14 IST

  The photograph of a Royal Bengal tiger relaxing on a bed at a house near Kaziranga national park in Assam is being widely shared on Twitter. Over 95% area of the park is submerged due to the floods displacing many animals.

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  90 percent of Kaziranga National Park submerged; anti-poaching camps affected

  India | July 16, 2019 17:42 IST

  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.

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  Assam floods: Kaziranga National Park deluged in devastation across state; PM Modi dials CM Sonowal

  India | July 16, 2019 6:50 IST

  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.

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  Assam minister violates law, enters Kaziranga with firearm

  India | April 11, 2015 20:52 IST

  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

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  Tiger population in North East up

  India | January 23, 2015 10:52 IST

  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

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  Three poachers killed in encounter in Kaziranga Park

  India | January 14, 2015 11:17 IST

  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

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  Another rhino killed in Assam's Kaziranga national park

  India | January 11, 2015 14:38 IST

  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

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  At a Glance: Kaziranga National Park, the home of One-horned rhinoceros

  India | December 31, 2014 9:50 IST

  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

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  Brahmaputra floods inundate Kaziranga National Park

  India | August 18, 2014 12:17 IST

  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

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  Assam flood situation critical

  India | August 17, 2014 20:54 IST

  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,

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  Poachers kill a rhino in Kaziranga National Park

  India | November 26, 2013 8:31 IST

  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

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  Know about Kaziranga national park - A world heritage site

  India | November 22, 2013 6:48 IST

  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

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  Rhino killed by poachers in Kaziranga National Park

  India | October 25, 2013 13:28 IST

  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

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  BJP demands Centre's intervention to stop rhino poaching

  India | September 20, 2013 9:11 IST

  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

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  Census of Eastern Swamp Deer starts in Assam's Kaziranga

  India | May 04, 2013 9:03 IST

  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