Tiger Trail
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In unusual behaviour, a male tiger in Panna reserve is caring for cubs after their mother’s death
Camera traps have found the four cubs playing with the male tiger and sharing kills.
Manish Chandra Mishra
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Tiger found dead in Kaziranga after ‘accidental firing’ by forest guards
The director of Kaziranga National Park said a preliminary investigation showed that forest guards fired in self-defence.
Scroll Staff
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A thermal power plant in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur has become home to a group of tigers
The abundance of cattle and the dense tree cover around the plant have provided a suitable environment for the breeding of big cats.
Saurabh Katkurwar
Trending
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CWG 2022: Here’s the full list of all the 61 medals won by India at Birmingham Commonwealth Games
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India’s first tiger relocation project hasn’t taken off even two years after its launch
In 2018, two wild cats were translocated to Odisha. One died, and the other will soon be returned.
Manish Kumar
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Tiger spotted in Gujarat after nearly 30 years
The tiger may have migrated from Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan or Maharashtra, state minister Ganpatsinh Vasava said.
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India’s first ‘snow tigers’ spotted in upper reaches of Dibang Valley, says camera-based study
A scientist involved in the research said he believed that the next phase of the study would confirm existence of the animal at even higher altitudes.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Watch: Cars swept away as water level rises in Madhya Pradesh’s Sukri river
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Watch: Thief seeks blessings before stealing donation box from Madhya Pradesh temple
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Watch: Gurugram bank branch continues to function during renovations
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Watch: Neighbours react as home of man who assaulted woman in Noida is partly demolished
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Watch: Close shave for Samajwadi Party leader in UP as truck hits car and pushes it half a kilometre
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A study says there are more sub-types of tigers than thought. Here’s what it means for conservation
Researchers from China and the US looked at the whole genomes of 32 representative tigers and found that there were six surviving subspecies of the big cat.
Tara Pirie, The Conversation
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Corbett tiger deaths: Uttarakhand High Court orders CBI investigation
The state has lost 40 tigers and 272 leopards in the last two and a half years, according to a batch of petitions that the court is hearing.
Scroll Staff
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Photos: How tigers adapted to thrive in dissimilar corners of the world
These remarkable cats have found ways to persist over evolutionary time.
Jonathan C Slaght
The Reel
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‘Delhi Crime’ season 2 trailer: Vartika Chaturvedi and her team are back on the crime trail
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‘Thiruchitrambalam’ trailer: Dhanush plays a food delivery worker in Mithran Jawahar’s film
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Start the week with a film: ‘Confidentially Yours’ is a delightful goodbye to cinema
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‘The Great Weddings of Munnes’ review: Knot happening
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‘Victim – Who is Next?’ review: The films by Pa Ranjith and Chimbudevan stand out
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Counting on smartphones: India’s tiger census to go digital in 2018
An Android-based mobile application could help streamline collection of field data on tigers and prey, but concerns remain.
Deepa Padmanaban
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How researchers helped repopulate a tiger habitat in Nepal
Babu Ram Lamichhane led a team that documented a threefold increase in Parsa’s tiger population in just three years.
Mike Gaworecki
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Uttarakhand’s tiger count has gone from 163 to 242 in a year
While 63 additional tigers were discovered in the Corbett and Rajaji reserves, another 11 cubs were born in the same time period.
Scroll Staff
The Field
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Watch: CWG 2022 – Sharath and Sathiyan bag gold and bronze in the men’s singles table tennis event
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Watch: CWG 2022 – PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, Satwik-Chirag during their medal ceremonies
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In photos: CWG 2022 Closing Ceremony – Sharath Kamal, Nikhat lead out India in the Parade of Nations
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CWG 2022, Badminton: Sindhu, Lakshya, Satwik-Chirag win gold medals to cap off memorable campaign
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Asia Cup 2022: Virat Kohli , KL Rahul return in Rohit Sharma-led India squad, Jasprit Bumrah absent