Central Empowered Committee recommendation New Delhi: The Central Empowered Committee (CEC), appointed by the Supreme Court, has recommended that the Male Mahadeshwara Wildlife Sanctuary (MM Hills) be declared a Tiger Reserve, citing its ideal habitat and potential to support a thriving tiger population. The recommendation comes in the wake of the recent deaths of five…
Tiger deaths at MM Hills: Three arrested for poisoning
June 28, 2025Centre constitutes Special Investigation Team Chamarajanagar: Three individuals have been arrested in connection with the recent deaths of five tigers — a tigress and her four cubs — near the Meenyam Zone of Hoogyam Wildlife Range in the Male Mahadeshwara Wildlife Sanctuary. The tigers died after consuming a cow carcass intentionally laced with poison and…
Tiger Deaths at MM Hills: Poisoned cow carcass reason?
June 27, 2025Forest Minister orders high-level probe into death of five tigers at MM Hills Sanctuary; 14-day deadline for report Mysuru: In a shocking incident near the proposed Male Mahadeshwara (MM) Hills Tiger Reserve, the decomposed carcasses of a tigress and her four cubs were found in the Meenyam Range under Hoogyam Division of Male Mahadeshwara Wildlife…
Bird Census at Male Mahadeshwara Wildlife Sanctuary: 253 bird species recorded
February 3, 2025120 members in four teams conduct census for two days Chamarajanagar: Volunteers and Forest Department personnel have recorded a total of 253 bird species during the first-ever bird census that took place at Male Mahadeshwara Wildlife Sanctuary on Feb. 1 and 2. Male Mahadeshwara Wildlife Sanctuary, which is spread across 949.496 sq. kms, includes seven…
Bird census at Male Mahadeshwara Wildlife Sanctuary on Feb. 1 and 2
January 28, 2025Bengaluru: The Forest Department has decided to conduct bird census to find out the types of bird species present in the forests and a survey will be held on Feb. 1 and 2 at the Male Mahadeshwara Wildlife Sanctuary. Wild animals such as tigers and elephants in forest areas of the State are enumerated from…
Special bus to ferry children through forest
February 11, 2020Primary Education Minister Suresh Kumar assures Pachchedoddi villagers during his School stay Children walk miles to School amidst thick jungle and fear of wild animals. Mysore/Mysuru: Continuing his series of overnight village School stays, Primary and Secondary Education Minister S. Suresh Kumar stayed at Pachchedoddi Government Primary School last night. The school is located at…











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