Forest Department launches search to rescue four cubs Mysore/Mysuru: A tigress was captured near Gowdanakatte village, Hanagod Hobli in Hunsur Division in the wee hours of today. It is learnt that yesterday the tigress tried to attack two villagers, who had gone to spray fertiliser for the maize crop. After managing to escape from the…
Tigress darted at dawn after night-long chase
November 18, 2025She had killed a farmer at Mullur; Staff rescues 3 cubs in high-risk operation Mysore/Mysuru: A tigress responsible for the recent killing of a farmer at Mullur in Saragur taluk was captured early this morning and her three cubs — one male and two females — were rescued by the Forest Department. The tigress is…
Combing operations on since Oct. 16… 10 Tigers trapped
November 10, 2025Unseen, untracked tigress, 3 cubs rescued near Gundlupet today Mysore/Mysuru: A tigress that had been terrorising villagers with repeated cattle kills was rescued this morning, along with her three cubs, from the Gundlupet Buffer Zone between Kallahalli and Padaguru villages. The big cat was found just 300 metres from Kallahalli village, hiding in a bush…
International Tiger Day-2025: ‘Magge Female’ and two cubs sighted by Safari-goers at Nagarahole
July 30, 2025Visitors to Kakanakote Safari Centre at Dammanakatte in H.D. Kote taluk under the Nagarahole Tiger Reserve were in for a treat as they witnessed a tigress along with its two playful cubs. July 29 being ‘International Tiger Day,’ many wildlife enthusiasts and shutterbugs from Mysuru visited the safari centre to capture the tigers on their…
Probe Committee visits MM Hills
June 27, 2025Chamarajanagar: While the post-mortem of the tigress was conducted last night, the post-mortem of four dead tiger cubs was conducted this morning and samples from the carcasses have been collected. Steps are being taken to cremate the carcasses as per the procedure. Meanwhile, members of the Probe Committee have begun their investigation and questioned a…
Carcass of tigress found in Kollegal; Leopardess electrocuted in Gundlupet
June 24, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Adding to the list of wild animals dying in and around forest areas, a carcass of a tigress was found at Lokkanahalli Forest area of Kollegal Wildlife Division of Chamarajanagar district and a leopardess electrocuted near Nenekatte village in Gundlupet taluk. In the first case, the decomposed carcass of a tigress was found at…
Farmer injured in tiger attack
January 31, 2024Forest staff in a swift operation capture tigress Nanjangud: A farmer, who was working in his agricultural field, sustained injuries when a tigress attacked him all of a sudden. The incident took place yesterday afternoon at Nagannapura village in the taluk and the Forest Department staff, who acted swiftly, captured the tigress at Belluru Hundi…
Injured tigress successfully treated and released back
April 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: An injured tigress, which was found limping in Nagarahole Tiger Reserve (NTR), was successfully treated through a surgical procedure and has been released back to the forest. The injured tigress was found limping in the tourist area four days back and the tigress was identified with the help of the ‘Tiger cell.’ After taking…
White tigress, three cubs main attractions at Mysuru Zoo now
December 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: It was a moment of joy for visitors to Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, popularly known as Mysuru Zoo yesterday as they were given a chance for the first time to see the cubs of albino (white) tigress Thara that had given birth to three cubs on April 26, 2022. The cubs and the mother…
Echo of tigress falling victim to a snare: Anti-snare operation underway at Nagarahole
November 24, 2022Hanagodu: An anti-snare operation is underway on the fringes of Nagarahole Tiger Reserve to remove snares laid by poachers to capture wild animals. Hunting of wildlife using wire snares is one of the major threats to the wildlife and only recently, a tigress, famous as Nayanjikatte Female, fell victim to a snare that was laid…















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