Assam conservationist nominated for IUCN Heritage Heroes award

Manas National Park has lost its 10th rhino with a carcass being recovered last night from an unmanned area. Park director H.K. Sarma said a forest team on an elephant patrol yesterday spotted the carcass at Kuchiabeel under Bansbari range of the park. There ...

A view of a flood water near Manas National Park in Baksa district of Assam on Monday. (PTI Photo) An alert has been issued in East Champaran, West Champaran, Muzaffarpur

BARPETA, July 29 - The Government of Assam is committed to protect World Heritage Site Manas National Park- cum-Tiger Project, asserted Pramila Rani Brahma, Minister of Forest and Environment.Talking to mediapersons on her arrival at Narayanguri on the ...

The Royal Manas National Park (RMNP), Gelephu is pleased to announce the shortlisted candidates for the post of 2 Nos Elephant Mahout (GSP II) and 1 No cattle watcher (ESP) as mentioned below: Note: The shortlisted candidates are requested to report ...

Illegal settlers have grabbed land in 8 more national parks & wildlife sanctuaries ENCROACHED AREAS * Manas National Park 31 sq km * Orang National Park 2.35 sq km * Dibru Saikhowa National Park 3.71 sq km * Laokhowa Wildlife ...

The Assam Forest Department has ordered a probe into a firing incident at the Kaziranga National Park in which a seven-year-old boy was injured when a stray bullet hit him. Two forest guards—-Manas Bora and Anil Deka —- have been suspended in ...

GUWAHATI, Sept 4 - Assam ecologist Dr Bibhuti Lahkar - a pioneer in community conservation in the fringe areas of Manas National Park - has become the first Asian to be honoured with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)'s prestigious ...

India's Kaziranga National Park, home to two-thirds of the world's one-horned rhinos, is at least 80% submerged under deadly flood waters, forcing the rhinos and other wildlife to leave the sanctuary in search of higher ground. Mana

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 21 — The national-level Maal Hijrah 1438 celebrations will be held at the Malaysian Agro Exposition Park, Serdang on Oct 2, with the theme Islamic Brotherhood, Fundamental to Unification of Ummah. Minister in the Prime ...