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    Delhi Zoo News

    Delhi zoo’s lone Egyptian vulture may get a mate after 20 years

    A zoo official said the decision to send the proposal now may be linked to International Vulture Awareness Day
    Cities
    Updated 10 days ago

    Delhi Zoo: Jatayu to finally get a mate after two decades; other singles await partners

    Delhi Zoo: Jatayu to finally get a mate after two decades; other singles await partners
    Cities
    Published 11 days ago

    ₹58cr tender floated for Delhi Zoo entrance revamp

    The plan involved building new access roads, surface parking, entry gates and an outdoor cafeteria. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 17 days ago

    Delhi zoo starts bird-watching walks

    A zoo official said the inaugural walk held last Sunday was attended by 23 people. (Hindustan Times)
    Cities
    Published 85 days ago

    At Delhi Zoo, 27 is the lucky date for lion family as Mahagauri awaits another litter

    At Delhi Zoo, 27 is the lucky date for lion family as Mahagauri awaits another litter
    Cities
    Published 96 days ago

    UTTIPEC approves walkability plan for the Purana Qila-Pragati Maidan-Delhi Zoo stretch

    The plan also includes safer pedestrian crossings, improved streetscaping, traffic calming measures and better integration with public transport facilities. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 107 days ago

    Delhi Zoo Enhances Visitor Experience with Smart Upgrades for Summer Comfort

    HT Image
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    Published 136 days ago

    Jackal death: Zoo staffer disputes official claim, says animal entered bear enclosure

    The issue dates back to January (Hindustan Times)
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    Published 151 days ago

    HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on March 18 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

    Gram it: A Royal Bengal tiger sits all attentive inside its enclosure at the National Zoological Park. As per recent reports, the Delhi Zoo is being redesigned with cutting-edge technology and better facilities to change how visitors see wildlife and how animals are cared for.
    Htcity
    Published 178 days ago

    Delhi Zoo to get a facelift, ₹400 crore approved for modernisation plan

    Enclosures undergoing changes will be temporarily closed with the animals being shifted to holding areas.
    Cities
    Published 205 days ago

    Probe rejects Jackal burning claim at Delhi zoo, flags procedural lapses

    The union also alleged that no formal autopsy was conducted before the animal’s body was disposed of. (HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 218 days ago

    Delhi Zoo to get gharials, Bengal tiger under exchange with Patna

    The zoo has seven Royal Bengal tigers, which includes recently born cubs, including males and females. (HT Archive)
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    Published 222 days ago

    Wildlife activist demands inquiry into Delhi zoo irregularities

    In a letter, dated January 24, Ajay Dubey alleged illegal felling of nearly 100 trees last year, black marketing of tickets, and the deployment of multi-tasking staff (MTS) in animal enclosures without requisite training, calling for an inquiry.
    India News
    Published 229 days ago

    Activist alleges tree felling, negligence at Delhi Zoo

    Nearly 100 mature trees were felled on directions of the zoo director without permission under the Delhi Preservation of Trees Act (DPTA), the activist said. (HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 229 days ago

    Probe into Delhi zoo jackal death likely to end next week

    It is alleged that chilli powder was sprayed into the burrow where the jackal had entered. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 231 days ago

    Delhi Zoo official ‘replaced’ in fallout of jackal death row

    Four jackals had escaped the zoo premises in November. (HT Archive)
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    Published 238 days ago

    New Delhi: Jackal died in bid to capture, alleges union; zoo denies

    However, Delhi Zoo director Sanjeet Kumar said no such incident had been reported and that an inquiry had been ordered (Hindustan Times)
    Cities
    Published 241 days ago

    Delhi zoo: Report links antelope deaths to rat poison

    Officials said the death is likely due to the presence of rodenticides. (Hindustan Times)
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    Published 249 days ago

    Visiters allowed till late night at India Gate on New Year’s Eve

    People seen at India Gate on the eve of New Year on Wednesday. (Sanchit Khanna/Hindustan Times)
    Cities
    Published 255 days ago

    HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on December 19 in Delhi

    Gram it: It's a heart-wrenching moment for any Nature lover to see Rosy pelicans play with a discarded plastic bottle in a pond at the National Zoological Park (Delhi Zoo) in the city.
    Htcity
    Published 268 days ago

    Delhi zoo employee attacked by monkey while cleaning enclosure

    A zoo official, on condition of anonymity, pointed out gaps in management, such as the absence of the handler. (Archive)
    Cities
    Published 269 days ago

    Two antelopes die at Delhi Zoo, rabies suspected

    Two antelopes die at Delhi Zoo, rabies suspected
    Cities
    Published 270 days ago

    HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 12 December 2025

    Gram it: Come winter, and it’s difficult to fight the urge to catch a power nap, especially when the morning is misty and the afternoon is sunny. Here’s how a leopard gives in to this craving and is spotted resting inside its enclosure at the Delhi zoo. With shorter days making afternoon naps irresistible, the IMD has predicted temperatures hovering around 24° Celcius today in the Capital.
    Htcity
    Published 274 days ago

    Minister visits Delhi Zoo, names new white tiger and lion cubs

    The minister reviewed the care and management of two Asiatic lion cubs born in April 2025. (PTI)
    Cities
    Published 288 days ago

    Another escaped jackal rescued; search on for two at Delhi Zoo

    (Representative image) In August, a dozen barking deer wandered out when fencing was removed during drain cleaning, and officials never confirmed whether all were recovered. (HT Archive)
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    Published 291 days ago

    As mercury dips, Delhi zoo readies winter plan for animals

    Herbivores and birds are receiving paddy straw bedding, while carnivores and primates are being provided wooden planks and mats to keep them off the icy cold ground. (Representational image)
    Cities
    Published 297 days ago

    Zoo reopening receives warm welcome, over 8k visitors make it on first day

    Visitors at the Delhi zoo on Saturday (Arvind Yadav/ HT)
    Cities
    Published 307 days ago

    Delhi zoo’s Shankar died of heart virus spread by rodents: Autopsy report

    Gifted to India by Zimbabwe in 1998, Shankar was named after the country’s ninth president, Dr Shankar Dayal Sharma. He arrived with a companion, Bombai, who died in 2005. Over the past decade, Shankar lived largely in isolation (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Updated 312 days ago

    Hyena found dead at Delhi zoo; cause unknown

    The hyena did not come out for three to four days and eventually, flies and a foul smell led to the keepers discovering it was dead inside its den, any official said requesting anonymity. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 330 days ago

    Zoo waits on new bird flu tests, reopening to be decided after Oct 30

    Zoo officials informed that there have been a total of 12 deaths between August 24 and September 9. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 335 days ago
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