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Tiger menace: MLA GTD visits spot
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Tiger menace: MLA GTD visits spot

December 1, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Following sighting of a leopard at a sugarcane field in Doddakanya village and spotting of tiger in Chikkakanya, Jayapura hobli in Mysuru taluk, Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) yesterday visited the spot, where an operation to capture the tiger by the Forest Department is going on and collected details from the Forest officials. The…

Tiger spotted at sugarcane field near Nanjangud
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Tiger spotted at sugarcane field near Nanjangud

November 30, 2023

Nanjangud: Even though the tiger that had killed a woman has been captured and shifted to the rehabilitation centre at Koorgalli in Mysuru, fear has gripped the villagers of a few villages in Nanjangud taluk after a video of the tiger being spotted at a village in the taluk went viral on social media, prompting…

Tiger that killed woman at Bandipur fringes captured
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Tiger that killed woman at Bandipur fringes captured

November 28, 2023

10-year-old male tiger, U-2371, shifted to Chamundi Animal Conservation, Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre in Mysuru Mysore/Mysuru: The day and night operation that began on Nov. 25 to capture the elusive tiger that had killed 49-year-old Rathnamma near Balluruhundi village in the Hediyala Range of the Bandipur Tiger Reserve in Nanjangud Taluk, finally bore fruits at…

Camera traps at Bandipur capture images of two tigers
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Camera traps at Bandipur capture images of two tigers

November 27, 2023

Forest personnel identify one tiger that had killed cowherd woman; Night combing launched Mysore/Mysuru: Camera traps installed at vantage points as part of the Forest Department’s operation to capture the tiger, which had killed a woman at Hediyala Range in Bandipur Tiger Reserve, have captured the images of two tigers at different spots. The Forest…

Echo of tiger killing cowherd woman at Bandipur: Massive operation on to capture elusive big cat 
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Echo of tiger killing cowherd woman at Bandipur: Massive operation on to capture elusive big cat 

November 26, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: A significant force comprising more than 200 personnel, bolstered by technological resources, trained elephants and cages, has been deployed to track and capture the tiger responsible for the recent mauling of a woman at Balluruhundi in Nanjangud taluk within the boundaries of the Bandipur Tiger Reserve. This response follows a tragic incident where Rathnamma…

Malnourished, injured tiger dies at Bandipur
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Malnourished, injured tiger dies at Bandipur

November 25, 2023

Bandipur: A malnourished sub-adult tiger, engaged in a territorial altercation that resulted in serious injuries and subsequent starvation for over two weeks, died on the outskirts of Bandipur Tiger Reserve yesterday.  The wounded tiger, believed to be around three-year-old, was initially sighted at the farm of Doddakariyayya near the D-Line of the Tiger Reserve in…

Tiger strikes again in Nanjangud Taluk abutting Bandipur forests
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Tiger strikes again in Nanjangud Taluk abutting Bandipur forests

November 25, 2023

Woman’s death sparks outcry; villagers accuse Forest Department of inaction, negligence  Nanjangud: A 50-year-old woman grazing her cattle fell victim to a tiger attack on the outskirts of the Hediyala Range in the Bandipur Tiger Reserve at Balloora Hundi, falling under the Nanjangud taluk of Mysuru district yesterday. The incident unfolded as the woman attempted…

Elusive tiger captured
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Elusive tiger captured

September 20, 2023

It had killed a 9-year-old boy at Kallahatti village in H.D. Kote on Sept. 4 H.D. Kote: A tiger, which had killed a nine-year-old boy at Kallahatti village in H.D. Kote taluk on Sept. 4 and was elusive since then, has been finally captured by the Forest Department yesterday. The tiger is aged between seven…

Boy killed in tiger attack: Three tamed elephants led by veteran Arjuna begin combing operation to trace killer tiger
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Boy killed in tiger attack: Three tamed elephants led by veteran Arjuna begin combing operation to trace killer tiger

September 6, 2023

H.D. Kote: Three tamed elephants led by ‘combing operation expert’ and Dasara elephant Arjuna, along with over 80 Forest Department personnel have begun combing operation to trace and capture the killer tiger, which claimed the life of Charan Nayak (9) at Kallahatti village in the Metikuppe Wildlife Range, Nagarahole National Park limits, in H.D. Kote…

2022 tiger census report released: Madhya Pradesh tops with 785, Karnataka second with 563
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2022 tiger census report released: Madhya Pradesh tops with 785, Karnataka second with 563

July 30, 2023

New Delhi: India’s tiger population reached 3,682 in 2022, a significant increase from 2,967 in 2018, according to the report “Status of Tigers: Co-predators and Prey in India-2022,” released yesterday as part of the International Tiger Day celebrations. The report was jointly released by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) and the Wildlife Institute of…

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