Kolkata, Jan 18 (IANS) A four-day-long census to ascertain rhino population in Jaldapara National Park and Gorumara National Park in north West Bengal will begin Monday, a forest official said.
"According to the 2013 census, Jaldapara had 186 rhinos while Gorumara had a population of 50 as per the 2014 census. We are hoping that their population has increased significantly," said Chief Conservator of Forest, North Bengal (Wild Life) V.K. Sood.
Besides forest officials, several NGOS would participate in the exercise that will estimate the number of one-horned rhinoceros on the basis of direct sightings.
The census at Gorumara will be carried out Jan 19 and 20 while at Jaldapara it will be on Jan 21 and 22.
Kejriwal government gave one crore rupees each to the families of the workers who lost their lives due to Covid
The Delhi government on Thursday provided financial assistance of Rs one crore each to the families of two frontline workers who lost their lives due to Covid.
After the decision of the Supreme Court on EWS Reservation, there is competition in many states to increase the reservation limit.
Reservation has been a burning issue in our country. The provision of the reservation made for socio-economic and political progress has at present only become a means of fulfilling political
Kerala CPI-M leader in jail for 19 days
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 2 (IANS) Firebrand CPI-M leader M.V. Jayarajan was Monday evening lodged at the Central Jail here and would remain in jail for 19 days.Jayarajan Monday surrendered to the
Pakistan instigated violence in India: provocative tweets made from more than 60 thousand non-verified accounts, some other countries also included
Pakistan and some other countries are behind the violence in India after the remarks on Prophet Mohammad. Violence was instigated in the country under a well-planned conspiracy. Thousands of
KKR vs PBKS Pitch Report: Will the batsmen create a ruckus in Kolkata or will the bowlers create a ruckus? Know the pitch report of Eden Gardens
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will face Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the 42nd match of IPL 2024. This match will be played on 26 April at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Kolkata Knight Riders team is in
Hijab Case Judgment Today: Supreme Court will decide on Hijab today, 10 days of debate between 21 lawyers
The Supreme Court will give its final verdict on Thursday on the Karnataka High Court's decision to ban Hijab in educational institutions. A division bench of Justices Hemant Gupta and Sudhanshu
India's first real-time gold ATM launched in Hyderabad: 5 kg gold holding capacity; Gold coins ranging from 0.5 to 100 grams will come out
India's first real-time gold ATM has been launched in Hyderabad. This GoldSikka ATM dispenses gold coins. People can buy gold coins by inserting their debit or credit cards into them. The ATM can hold
Corona vaccine being given to Tihar jail inmates, vaccines are given to so many people so far
New Delhi: Because of the threat of the Coronavirus in the Central Jail Tihar, the work of giving Corona vaccine to the prisoners in jail has also started. Under this, a total of 363 prisoners have
Indian Economy: By the end of the decade, India will overtake Britain to become the third largest economy in the world
India will overtake the UK to become the third largest economy in the world by the end of this decade. So both countries need to work together. British High Commissioner Alex Ellis said the two
PM Modi addressed the meeting of G-20 Foreign Ministers, said- Many countries are facing the sad consequences of failed misgovernance
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the meeting of G-20 Foreign Ministers on Thursday. During this, he said, "I welcome you to India for the G20 Foreign Ministers' meeting. This indicates the need
