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rajaji national park news

Tiger spotted in Himachal’s Sirmaur suspected to be missing Rajaji big cat

A tiger captured on a camera in Paonta Sahib forests.
Published on Jun 18, 2026 06:18 am IST

From Robber’s Cave to hilltop views: Things to do in Dehradun you shouldn’t miss

Things to do in Dehradun for a memorable trip.
Published on Apr 16, 2026 08:59 am IST

Supreme Court gives nod to build road through Rajaji National Park; no commercial vehicles will ply on it

The court said it will not permit this road for any commercial purpose. (Sanjay Sharma)
Published on Feb 13, 2026 08:02 am IST

Uttarakhand forest dept to translocate 5 more tigers from Corbett to Rajaji

Earlier, three tigresses and two tigers were moved from Corbett to Rajaji. (File)
Published on Nov 24, 2025 06:14 pm IST

Green tracks ahead: Rajaji Park rail line to get elephant overpasses, train speed to double

These structures aim to provide safe passage for elephants (HT)
Published on Aug 07, 2025 05:24 am IST

Tiger seen at Kalesar was adult male from Rajaji National Park: Haryana forest officials

Tiger seen at Kalesar was adult male from Rajaji National Park: Haryana forest officials
Updated on Jul 08, 2023 01:08 am IST

47-year-old man trampled to death by elephant in Uttarakhand

Aggression of some elephants in Uttarakhand’s Corbett and Rajaji National Park landscape, two bastions of wild elephants in the state, is a major concern for wildlife officials. (HT File)
Updated on Aug 31, 2020 03:12 pm IST

NHAI’s elevated Saharanpur-Dehradun road to reduce wildlife casualties

A rendering of what the elevated road could look like.
Published on Jul 07, 2020 09:33 pm IST

Shivalik forest awaits tiger’s roar, will be UP’s fourth tiger reserve

Pilibhit has a good density of tigers per 100 sq km.
Updated on Jun 26, 2020 02:02 pm IST

Americans lost in Rajaji National Park rescued by Uttarakhand cops

All three US citizens were rescued from the forest after a seven-hour-long search operation.
Updated on Feb 23, 2020 10:26 pm IST

Panel member seeks review of road through Rajaji reserve

A view of Rajaji Tiger Reserve
Published on Feb 16, 2020 04:22 am IST

Wanted: A new home for ailing elephant Lakshmi

Having run out of options, Delhi government’s forest department is searching for a shelter to house Lakshmi, one of the national capital’s three remaining elephants, who has been diagnosed with herpes — a zoonotic viral disease.
Published on Mar 28, 2019 02:08 am IST

Folk dances, organic food: Rajaji National Park resorts get creative to attract tourists

A monsoon view at Rajaji National Park, Uttarakhand.
Updated on Dec 09, 2018 02:07 pm IST

Uttarakhand HC to state government: Release adequate fund for upkeep of elephants

This picture taken on August 21, 2018 shows mahouts with their elephant near the Yamuna River in New Delhi.
Published on Sept 25, 2018 06:00 am IST

Irked over poaching, Uttarakhand HC seeks tiger conservation body’s response on Corbett takeover

Corbett corridor is also the most significant habitat of wildlife, such as tigers, elephants, leopards, bears, and around 600 bird species, the Uttarakhand HC said.
Published on Aug 24, 2018 12:43 am IST

In a first, Uttarakhand seizes elephants from private persons, shifts them to Corbett

The elephants were seized on Thursday evening and shifted to Aamdanda area of Corbett Tiger Reserve where the mahouts and forest staff will take care of them
Updated on Aug 10, 2018 03:08 pm IST

DFOs verifying legal status of elephants with private owners

The court also directed the chief wildlife warden through the concerned DFOs to issue notices to the owners of the elephants to explain under what law, they are using the elephants commercially.
Updated on Aug 05, 2018 10:28 pm IST

No violation of norms in vehicle entry into Corbett: Forest officials

Tourists enjoy jungle safari at Corbett Tiger Reserve in Ramnagar.
Updated on Aug 04, 2018 10:05 pm IST

Elephant rides, jungle safaris banned in Uttarakhand’s tiger reserves

Tourists enjoy elephant safari at Corbett Tiger Reserve in Ramnagar.
Updated on Aug 04, 2018 10:39 am IST

No more night stay in forest rest houses in Corbett, Rajaji reserves

A forest house at Thano in Uttarakhand
Updated on Jul 06, 2018 10:10 pm IST

To check tiger deaths, iuse drones, CCTV: HC directs Uttarakhand govt

The court also asked if a Tiger Reserve Force has been constituted.
Updated on Jun 15, 2018 11:10 pm IST

No mining within 10 km from boundaries of national parks: HC to U’khand govt

Rajaji Tiger Reserve.
Published on Jun 13, 2018 09:59 pm IST

Watch: Elephant saved from drowning in Ganga in 2-hour rescue operation

Photo courtesy: Raju Nautiyal, range forest officer of Gaurhi range of Rajaji National Park.
Updated on Mar 15, 2018 06:27 pm IST