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Cheetahs face leopard challenge in Kuno, Gandhi Sagar

Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park, the first home to translocated cheetahs in India, continues to struggle with a high leopard population and a low prey base, while the twin challenges have......

Cheetah deaths: Worst still to come, says S African expert

South African wildlife expert Vincent van der Merwe on Thursday recommended fencing the cheetah habitats to circumscribe the overall threat to the big cats recently introduced in the country,......

'Good sign': Official on cheetahs straying out of park

Cheetahs released into the wild are exploring their habitat and it's a very good sign, a senior environment ministry official has said after a spotted feline strayed out of Madhya Pradesh's Kuno......

Wolf Call: Why this endangered species howls less

Studying wolves' howls could reveal how human language evolved.Ankur Paliwal reports. IMAGE: Although wolves share the same vulnerability status as tigers in India, there is no government project......

Salman gets bail in blackbuck poaching case, released from jail

The judge asked the actor to appear before the court after a month on May 7 when it will hear his plea for suspension of sentence. He also directed Khan not to leave the country without the court's......

Alibag lures Mumbai's rich

One hundred and ten kilometres from the megalopolis that is Mumbai is Alibag, likened by some to Martha's Vineyard with its weekend homes for the privileged. You can drive for miles in Alibag (used......

It's all show and all go

They may bring only econoboxes and family sedans to India, but when it's showtime, manufacturers roll out their latest, fastest machinery for all to see. Look, but don't touch! And first in the......

25 SPECTACULAR frames of Lagaan

Lagaan's dream run on screen and off it is a much needed reminder of winning against all odds in these pandemic ravaged times, notes Sukanya Verma. You know that euphoric feeling when India......

The conviction of Salman Khan

Prisons aren't places to build bodies or boost egos, says Kishore Singh. IMAGE: Salman Khan arrives at the court in Jodhpur. Photograph: Reuters I can only guess at the dietary output in the......

Why Naseer may have apologised for his Rajesh Khanna comment

'For a working actor in Bollywood, it is nearly impossible to criticise its reigning deities.''Besides, due care ought to be taken when speaking of the dead too,' says Vikram Johri. In a recent......

Mandana Karimi gets engaged

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Former Bigg Boss contestant Mandana Karimi is engaged! The Iranian actress announced the news on Twitter, with this......

When Bollywood got jailed

Bollywood's many run-ins with the law. Image: Salman Khan. Photograph: Stringer India/Reuters After 12 years of twists and turns befitting a Bollywood thriller, Salman Khan has been found guilty......

WSH: Mumbai Marines score; Len Aiyappa 'tricks'

Mumbai Marines notcheda 4-2 victory over hosts Chennai Cheetahs to put their campaign back on track in the Bridgestone World Series Hockey tournament, in Chennai, on Tuesday. The Mumbai team......

CWG update: Men's hockey team wins

Twice in arrears, India scored late in the match to beat Malaysia 3-2 and begin their campaign in the men's hockey tournament on a winning note at the Commonwealth Games on Tuesday night. Bharat......

Dettori breaks bone before Derby

Frankie Dettori expects to be back in the saddle in time for next month's Epsom Derby despite breaking a bone in his left hand in a freak accident on his way to the start of a race at Goodwood on......

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