Kaziranga National Park
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Watch: Tigress which strayed out of flood-hit Kaziranga National Park rescued by forest officials
News | Jul 16, 2020, 10:01 AM ISTForest 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 | Jul 15, 2020, 08:24 PM ISTDue 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 | Jul 15, 2020, 03:03 PM ISTGuwahati: 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 | Jul 13, 2020, 07:59 PM ISTDays 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 | Jul 01, 2020, 11:54 AM ISTPobitora 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 | Jul 18, 2019, 02:14 PM ISTThe 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 | Jul 16, 2019, 05:42 PM ISTWith 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 | Jul 16, 2019, 06:50 AM ISTPrime 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 | Apr 11, 2015, 08:52 PM ISTGuwahati: 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 | Jan 23, 2015, 10:52 AM ISTGuwahati: 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 | Jan 14, 2015, 11:17 AM ISTKaziranga: 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 | Jan 11, 2015, 02:38 PM ISTGuwahati: 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 | Dec 31, 2014, 09:50 AM ISTNew 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 | Aug 18, 2014, 12:17 PM ISTGuwahati: 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 | Aug 17, 2014, 08:54 PM ISTGuwahati: 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 | Nov 26, 2013, 08:31 AM ISTGuwahati: 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 | Nov 22, 2013, 06:48 AM ISTGuwahati: 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 | Oct 25, 2013, 01:28 PM ISTNew 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 | Sep 20, 2013, 09:11 AM ISTGuwahati: 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, 09:03 AM ISTGuwahati, 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