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bandipur tiger reserve news

Bandipur elephant attack: Karnataka man fined 25,000 for violating rules

The entire episode was captured on video by a foreign tourist, who posted it on Instagram.
Published on Aug 13, 2025 05:59 pm IST

Elephant charges at man trying to take close-up photo in Bandipur. Video

Viral video showed an elephant charging a man in Bandipur after a flash photo.
Updated on Aug 11, 2025 01:07 pm IST

'We cannot let...’: Mohandas Pai backs Bandipur night traffic ban

Former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai.
Published on Apr 02, 2025 03:40 pm IST

Karnataka: Andhra tourists fined for taking selfies with elephant in Bandipur reserve

In the viral video, two individuals were seem narrowly escaping an approaching elephant while attempting to take selfies. (HT Archive)
Updated on Feb 23, 2024 09:20 am IST

Elusive tiger kills 42-year-old man in Karnataka’s Chamarajanagara district

According to forest officials, the incident occurred at the Moleyur range forest area in Saraguru taluk in Chamarajanagara district
Updated on Nov 08, 2023 08:23 am IST

Suspected poacher shot dead by forest officials in Karnataka's Bandipur Reserve

Suspected poacher shot dead by forest officials in Karnataka's Bandipur Reserve (Pic for representation)
Published on Nov 05, 2023 08:34 pm IST

Operation launched to capture tiger after attack on shepherd in Mysuru

Forest officials in the Mysuru division and Bandipur Tiger Reserve launched a joint combing operation on Thursday to capture the tiger that has been attacking humans in the Hediyala forest range in Nanjanagudu taluk, Mysuru district. (HT Archives (For representation))
Updated on Nov 03, 2023 07:04 am IST

Forest dept asks Kannada actor to stop construction in Bandipur reserve

Karnataka forest department has issues a notice to Kannada actor Ganesh.
Updated on Aug 19, 2023 12:19 am IST

Ecology, economy not in conflict: PM on tigers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a safari at Bandipur Tiger Reserve on Sunday. (PTI)
Updated on Apr 10, 2023 02:16 am IST

PM Modi takes jungle safari at Karnataka's Bandipur Tiger Reserve. Watch

PM Modi is on the way to the Bandipur and Mudumalai Tiger Reserves, PMO said.
Updated on Apr 09, 2023 09:30 am IST

PM to release tiger numbers, mark 50 years of Project Tiger in Mysuru tomorrow

A commemorative coin on completion of 50 years of 'Project Tiger' will also be released on the occasion. (PTI)
Published on Apr 08, 2023 11:58 am IST

Tiger safari at Bandipur suspended for general public ahead of PM's visit

Tourists have been banned from taking the tiger safari ride at the Bandipur tiger reserve from April 6 to 9. (Representational Image/PTI)
Published on Apr 07, 2023 11:01 am IST

Siddaramaiah questions PM Modi's visit to K'taka, says violation of EC code

Siddaramaiah questions PM Modi's visit to K'taka, says violation of EC code
Published on Apr 02, 2023 03:54 pm IST

Akshay Kumar’s episode of Bear Grylls’ Into the Wild to premiere on Sept 11. Watch teaser

Akshay Kumar will appear on Bear Grylls’ show.
Updated on Aug 21, 2020 12:09 pm IST

Rajinikanth’s episode of Bear Grylls’ Into the Wild gets teaser and release date

Rajinikanth with Bear Grylls. Discovery has signed the actor for the first episode of the new format series Into The Wild with Bear Grylls.
Updated on Feb 27, 2020 03:10 pm IST

Man vs Wild motion poster: Rajinikanth and Bear Grylls are ready to take on the jungle. Watch

Bear Grylls and Rajinikanth in the Man vs Wild motion poster.
Updated on Feb 19, 2020 02:58 pm IST

Rajinikanth suffered no injuries during ‘Man vs Wild’ shooting: Bandipur Tiger Reserve director

Bear Grylls and Rajinikanth will collaborate for an episode of Man vs Wild.
Published on Jan 29, 2020 07:43 am IST

Karnataka orders capture or shooting of tiger that killed 2 persons in Bandipur Reserve

The director of Bandipur Tiger Reserve clarified that the shoot order was only in case things go wrong while capturing the animal and in case it attacks forest staff.
Updated on Oct 09, 2019 11:12 am IST

In letter to Kerala CM, Rahul Gandhi wants time-bound relief for flood victims

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi meets Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday.
Updated on Oct 01, 2019 07:45 pm IST

Rahul to visit Wayanad to support youth protesting ban on night travel

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi urged both state and central governments to safeguard the interests of the local community.
Updated on Sept 30, 2019 11:21 pm IST

Rules eased for clearance of projects near buffer zone

The Wildlife Conservation Strategy of 2002 recommends a buffer of 10 km around sanctuaries. The SC had upheld the policy and directed states and the Centre on several occasions to enforce the ESZ.
Updated on Aug 17, 2019 10:31 pm IST

India can’t afford to have Bandipur-type forest fires

On February 21, a major fire broke out in the Bandipur Tiger Reserve in Karnataka, which is home to not just tigers but also elephants, spotted deer, bisons and antelopes
Updated on Mar 01, 2019 08:39 am IST

Core areas of Bandipur hit by forest fire, say experts

Rescue officials assist in extinguishing a forest fire at Bandipur Tiger Reserve, in Bandipur. Image for representation.
Updated on Feb 26, 2019 11:46 pm IST

To save India’s forests, we need a change in our mindset and skill set

Thousands of hectares of some of the best tiger habitat have been burnt down and, with it, hundreds of birds, smaller mammals and the young of both tigers, leopards and so many other animals have either been displaced or burnt to cinders
Updated on Feb 26, 2019 08:06 pm IST

Fire at Bandipur tiger reserve rages on

More than 1,500 hectares of the Bandipur tiger reserve, spread across the Kundakere, Bandipur and Gopalaswamy Betta ranges, were engulfed in flames, with strong winds helping the fire spread out of control.
Published on Feb 23, 2019 11:36 pm IST

Bandipur Elevated Corridor: Key facts misquoted in case, claim conservationists

Conservationists have questioned the veracity of the claims made by the ministry of road, transport, and highways (MoRTH), in their submission to the Supreme Court (SC), regarding the 500 crore Bandipur elevated corridor project.
Published on Dec 17, 2018 11:22 pm IST