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rajaji tiger reserve news

Three more held in Uttarakhand tigers poisoning, mutilation case; one absconding

Forest minister Subodh Uniyal and department officials inspecting the site where two tigers were found dead in Shyampur forest range
Published on May 21, 2026 08:15 pm IST

Forest dept books temple officials over minister’s son’s wedding in tiger zone

Temple visits are regulated under standing orders and Supreme Court directions, with restricted movement.
Updated on Apr 27, 2026 07:12 am IST

Prep for wedding of Uttarakhand minister’s son in tiger reserve sparks outcry

Forest officials maintained that no permission was sought for the event. (Sourced)
Updated on Apr 27, 2026 12:02 am IST

U'khand: Asia's longest elevated wildlife corridor ensures biodiversity, development

U'khand: Asia's longest elevated wildlife corridor ensures biodiversity, development
Published on Apr 14, 2026 06:07 pm IST

Wild animals using underpasses along Delhi-Dehradun expressway: Study

The findings, released by NHAI on Friday, come ahead of the inauguration of the Delhi–Dehradun Expressway by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 14. (NHAI)
Updated on Apr 10, 2026 08:11 pm IST

Elephant calf killed after being hit by train in Haridwar

While most of the herd had crossed the railway track , the Howrah Express struck the six-year-old calf that was trailing behind. (Representative mage)
Published on Dec 01, 2025 05:07 pm IST

India’s forest area rank improves from 10th to 9th in FAO report

India’s forest area rank improves from 10th to 9th in FAO report
Published on Oct 23, 2025 05:38 am IST

5th tiger tranquilised, to be relocated from Corbett to Rajaji Reserve in 2 days

Forest officials from Corbett Tiger Reserve tranquilises the fifth tiger—a male from the Bijrani range
Published on Apr 30, 2025 05:51 pm IST

‘Not in a feudal era’: Supreme Court pulls up Uttarakhand government

The court, however, refused to take the matter forward after the Uttarakhand government informed that the decision to appoint the officer as Director, Rajaji had been withdrawn. (ANI PHOTO)
Updated on Sept 05, 2024 02:10 am IST

Tiger which migrated from Rajaji reserve found in Himachal Pradesh

The tiger has been spotted in the Renuka forests of where it arrived in the middle of August, the official said. (A representational image/HT)
Updated on Aug 26, 2023 12:46 am IST

CM Pushkar Dhami, union forest minister release translocated tigress to RTR

The tigress was translocated from the core zone of Corbett Tiger Reserve to Rajaji on May 16 (HT Photo)
Updated on May 20, 2023 04:29 pm IST

Uttarakhand: Tigress translocated from Corbett to Rajaji Tiger Reserve

The translocation process was adopted to increase the population of tigers in RTR. (Representative file image)
Updated on May 16, 2023 04:23 pm IST

Rajaji Tiger Reserve flags Railways’ decision to increase train speed inside range

A pair of tigers in the forest at Gohri Range of Rajaji Tiger Reserve.
Updated on Jan 07, 2021 07:23 pm IST

Uttarakhand: Rajaji reserve officials look for missing tigress

Representational image.
Published on Dec 31, 2020 04:15 pm IST

Four-year-old tigress translocated from Corbett National Park to Rajaji

Two veterinary officers monitored the health of the tigress during the transportation process.
Updated on Dec 24, 2020 09:23 pm IST

First tigress tranquilized, radio-collared for translocation to Rajaji Tiger Reserve

First tigress to be radio-collared in Corbett for translocation to Rajaji Tiger Reserve.
Updated on Dec 23, 2020 10:54 pm IST

Tigress missing from Rajaji reserve: NTCA seeks report from Uttarakhand government

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Updated on Nov 26, 2020 12:24 pm IST

Uttarakhand: Four teams deployed to search for missing tigress in Rajaji Tiger Reserve

Officials said that a tigress was recently sighted in Barkot range of Dehradun forest division, but they are not sure if this is the same one.
Published on Nov 24, 2020 04:28 pm IST

Uttarakhand to probe alleged financial irregularities in Rajaji Tiger Reserve

A pair of tigers inside forest at Gohri Range of Rajaji Tiger Reserve in Uttarakhand.
Published on Oct 26, 2020 06:01 pm IST

Uttarakhand can’t radio collar this elephant, points to its ‘size’

The researchers are trying to find out where the elephants spend time during the day so that a plan on tranquilising and radio-collaring them can be formulated. The elephants usually come out at night, when radio-collaring the animal is difficult. (HT photo)
Updated on Jul 06, 2020 04:19 pm IST

In a first, Rajaji Tiger Reserve sets up ‘elephant gym’ to de-stress captive elephants

Elephants playing with a hanging ball at the new elephant gym inside Rajaji Tiger Reserve in Uttarakhand.
Updated on Jul 04, 2020 06:58 pm IST

First tiger translocation in Uttarakhand from Corbett to Rajaji Tiger Reserve in October

Corbett’s tiger population is around 260.
Updated on Jun 26, 2020 10:57 am IST

Two different teams to now rescue elephants and leopards in Uttarakhand’s Rajaji park

An elephant had died in Rajaji national park after being rescued on May 27.
Updated on Jun 03, 2020 08:58 am IST

Five tigers to be translocated from Corbett to Rajaji Reserve

Officials are preparing for a soft release as of now.
Updated on Jan 02, 2020 06:09 am IST

NGT asks army to shift ammunition dump

Army is in the process of finalising the new site for the dump to ensure restoration of the elephant corridor.
Updated on Jul 14, 2019 12:49 am IST

SC stays construction of road through Rajaji tiger reserve

The Supreme Court Friday stayed the construction of a road passing through corridor between Rajaji and Corbett Tiger Reserves in Uttarakhand, noting that there were “numerous” violations of the forest conservation act.
Updated on Jun 21, 2019 10:27 pm IST

NGT tells NHAI to construct flyovers along Rajaji in 12 months

According to a report around 26 leopards were killed over the last 10 years on Haridwar-Dehradun highway due to accidents with vehicles.
Published on Mar 28, 2019 07:32 pm IST

Uttarakhand HC directs district magistrates not to allow protest against its orders

The Uttarakhand high court has directed all district magistrates in the state not to allow any demonstrations or sit-ins against its orders.
Published on Aug 17, 2018 09:46 pm IST