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July 8: Recapture of Tiger Hill – The battle that won India the Kargil War
The Battle of Tiger Hill is one of the bravest battles fought around the peak of Tiger Hill by the Indian Army against Pakistan from May to July in 1999, during the Kargil War.
Maharashtra: Pregnant tigress with 4 unborn cubs killed by poachers in Yavatmal, death toll of tigers in this year reaches 17 in the state
A 60-day pregnant tigress was brutally killed and her paws chopped off by unknown poachers in Maharashtra's Yavatmal
Uddhav Thackeray opposes gauge conversion of railway line that goes through reserve forest, proposes alternate route that require more virgin forest land
Uddhav Thackeray has proposed alternate route for railway line through forest that will require acquisition of more forest land
Maharashtra forest department mulls sterilizing tigers in Chandrapur district to control population: Report
The forest department in Maharashtra plans to sterilise 20 male tigers, apart from trans-locating 50 other tigers
Madhya Pradesh STF nabs tiger poacher Yarlen alias Jasrat who killed sloth bears and ate their genitals to enhance sexual power
Yarlen admitted that he became a poacher at 15 and has since killed several tigers, sloth bears, hundreds of wild boars and peacocks.
Rahul Gandhi joins protests demanding lifting of night traffic ban through Bandipur forest in Karnataka, imposed due to death of animals
Night traffic on NH 766 through Bandipur forest has been banned to protect wild animals, Rahul Gandhi wants to lift it
PM Modi releases 2018 tiger census results, tiger population sees a 33% jump as 2967 tigers reported in India
On International Tiger Day, PM Modi released the results of the 2018 Tiger Census. There are currently 2967 tigers in India, 741 more than the 2014 census.
Randeep Hooda schools Dia Mirza for her disparaging remarks against the forest department
Randeep Hooda slammed Dia Mirza for making a generalised accusation that forest department is incompetent based on a single incident in, which a tigress was killed
Tiger dies after eating a Sambar Deer, Tamil Media reports how it died after consuming ‘Sambhar Rice’
On Sunday evening, a tiger was found dead soon after it had eaten a sambar deer. The carcass was found in the Parsons Valley reservoir in the Nilgiris district.
With M-STRiPES app, India’s Tiger census goes digital to eliminate manual error
With mobile app and 15,000 cameras, 2018 tiger census will be the most widely and accurately surveyed census till date
