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Tiger - a battle for survival

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 30, 2012, 18:50

Belinda Wright, a wildlife conservationist and executive director of Wildlife Protection Society of India spoke to Neha Attre of Zeenews.com.

Seven more tiger reserves to come up in India

Last Updated: Thursday, October 18, 2012, 16:23

The National Tiger Conservation Authority has advised states to create seven more tiger reserves and has accorded approval-in-principle for five of them.

SC lifts ban on tourism in Tiger reserves

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 16, 2012, 16:53

With the Centre formally notifying fresh guidelines on tiger conservation, the Supreme Court today cleared the decks for resumption of tourism activities in the areas reserved for the wild cat.

Govt notifies guidelines on tourism in tiger habitat

Last Updated: Monday, October 15, 2012, 22:25

Centre today notified fresh guidelines on tiger conservation allowing "regulated low impact tourism" in the core and critical tiger habitat.

India lauded for its commitment to tiger conservation

Last Updated: Thursday, September 6, 2012, 19:45

India has been hailed for its "unprecedented commitment" to save the endangered tiger by a prominent US-based wildlife body.

Centre seeks SC nod for review of guidelines on tiger reserves

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 21, 2012, 18:52

The Centre`s affidavit virtually urged the apex court to review its July 24 interim order banning tourism in the core areas of the wild cats until final orders.

Centre approves the creation of 5 tiger reserves

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 14, 2012, 14:13

Giving a boost to tiger conservation efforts, the Centre has given in-principle approval for creation of five new tiger reserves in the country.

Pilotless aircraft to fly over Kaziranga

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 24, 2012, 16:27

A pilotless aircraft will keep a vigil on the Kaziranga National Park where animals are in disarray after a large part of the world famous sanctuary was flooded, and also to help deal with poaching.

Centre directs spot appraisal of Kaziranga animal deaths

Last Updated: Monday, July 9, 2012, 22:25

Concerned over death of wild animals in the recent floods in Kaziranga Tiger Reserve in Assam, Centre today deputed a top official to undertake a spot appraisal of the situation.

Centre to fund 90% of Project Tiger in Northeast

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 29, 2012, 08:58

The Central government has increased its share of funding from the existing 50 percent to 90 percent for northeastern states under the Project Tiger scheme.

Tiger conservation: Centre asks states to raise, deploy STPF

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 2, 2012, 19:06

According to the latest tiger census report, the current tiger population is estimated at 1,706.

NTCA to conduct tiger census in India annually

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 27, 2011, 18:30

The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has decided to annually conduct tiger census in all the tiger reserves of the country from next year.