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RANCHI: Tiger pugmarks found on the very first day of the tiger census have lent significant weight to forest officials' claims about the presence of big cats in the Palamu Tiger Reserve (PTR). The census began across Jharkhand on December 15. According to officials, it is being carried out across 31 territorial forest divisions and five protected wildlife divisions in the state, including major conservation areas such as the Palamu Tiger Reserve and the Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary. The exercise ...Read More >
Palamu: For the first time, tigers will be counted outside the corridors of wildlife sanctuaries across the country, as part of tiger census, conducted every four years by the National Tiger Conservation Authority of India. For the first time, tigers will be counted across Jharkhand. Apart from Palamu Tiger Reserve, counting will be done in other areas including Ranchi, Hazaribagh, Dumka, Khunti, Simdega and Jamshedpur. Palamu Tiger Reserve has imparted training to Forest department personnel o ...Read More >
Ranchi, Jul 20 (PTI) Restoration and conservation work at the over 400-year-old twin forts in Palamau Tiger Reserve (PTR) of Jharkhand is set to begin soon after over two decades of efforts, an official said. A detailed project report (DPR) has already been prepared for the facelift of the twin forts, built by the tribal Chero kings of Palamu. After verification of the DPR by the Building Construction Department, it will be sent for vetting by agencies under the Archaeological Survey of India ...Read More >
Daltonganj: The Palamu Tiger Reserve (PTR) is eyeing to augment it sprey base by translocating deer from the two deer parks of the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) located at Chandrapura and Maithon areas. While Chandrapura facility has 40 deer, Maithon has 300.The principal chief conservator of forest (wildlife) cum chief wildlife warden, Paritosh Upadhyay, said, "We need to replenish our prey base in the PTR. We held talks with the DVC management to translocate deer to the PTR from DVC facilit ...Read More >
Daltonganj: The five-year-old male tiger which was soft released into the Palamu Tiger Reserve (PTR) on Thursday after being rescued from a house in Silli block in Ranchi, bordering Purulia district in West Bengal, spent a quiet and uneventful day loitering in the bushes, officials here said on Friday."It had a calm and cool first day. It spent its day sitting in bushes and shrubs," said deputy director (south) of PTR, Kumar Ashish, on Friday. The PTR on Friday said it is studying the tiger's st ...Read More >
RANCHI/SILLI/PURULIA/KOLKATA: "Bhagwan Krishna ne aaj bacha liya (Lord Krishna has saved us today)," said farmer Puran Chand Mahto (55) of Mardu village in Ranchi district's Silli block, still unable to believe his luck at being alive to tell the tale of how he and his family - his three daughters and a relative, who is a minor - slept peacefully while a tiger silently crouched in a corner of the same room.Around 4.30am Wednesday, Puran was getting ready for the day. As he stepped out of his thr ...Read More >
Digha/Kolkata: Why were those speaking Bengali "being tortured across the country every day", CM Mamata Banerjee said on Thursday. Speaking in Digha, where she has gone to attend the first Rath Yatra of the newly inaugurated Jagannath temple, the CM spoke of Bengali-speaking migrant workers being detained at two places in Odisha.Asking Odisha "not to be jealous", Banerjee said while she respected the Puri Jagannath temple, she expected the same respect for the Digha Jagannath temple."I learnt th ...Read More >
Ranchi/Daltonganj: A male tiger, which had sneaked into a family's bedroom in Ranchi's Silli area on Wednesday morning, was soft released back into its original habitat, the Palamu Tiger Reserve (PTR), on Thursday around 7 am after a 13-hour rescue operation.The deputy director of the PTR (north), P K Jena, said, "The five-year-old Quila was first sighted and camera trapped at Palamu fort in October 2023. Since then, it has been camera trapped several times in and around the area. That's why we ...Read More >
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