Sep 27, 2022, at 02:51 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the state government should shed its conventional role of a regulator and perform as a facilitator to help different stakeholders to bring about a paradigm shift in the development of the state.
One killed, six others injured in head-on collision between two vehicles in Assam’s Kaziranga
Feb 22, 2021, at 10:27 pm
Guwahati: One person was killed and six others were injured in a road mishap in Assam’s Goalghat district on Monday.
Three rhino poachers held in Assam’s Kaziranga
Nov 16, 2020, at 08:27 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: The forest officials of Kaziranga National Park have arrested three poachers.
Assam flood situation steadies; toll mounts to 37
Jul 04, 2020, at 10:04 pm
Guwahati/UNI: The flood situation in Assam steadied with number of affected people and districts decreasing marginally, though the death toll continued to mount.
Assam flood: 110 animals, including 10 rhinos, die in Kaziranga
Jul 20, 2019, at 06:48 pm
Guwahati, July 20 (IBNS): The Kazirnaga National Park, a World Heritage Site, which hosts two-third of the one horned rhinoceros, has lost around 110 wild animals so far in the devastating flood that has hit Assam and disrupted normal life in the state.
Assam: 75% areas of Kaziranga under water, state government cancelled all leaves of forest staff
Jul 13, 2019, at 09:32 pm
Guwahati, July 13 (IBNS): The flood situation in Assam worsened and along with the other parts of the state, the Kaziranga National Park has also been affected.
Wanted rhino poacher arrested in Assam, arms seized
Jan 31, 2019, at 03:20 pm
Guwahati, Jan 31 (IBNS): Assam police have arrested a most-wanted rhino poacher and seized a huge cache of arms and ammunition in Assam’s Biswanath district.
Three rhino poachers with arms-ammu held in Assam’s Kaziranga
Jan 03, 2019, at 08:55 pm
Guwahati, Jan 3 (IBNS): Police and Kaziranga National Park (KNP) authorities on Wednesday night arrested three rhino poachers with arms, ammunition and other sharp weapons, who were trying to enter and poach rhino inside the national park.
Poacher killed in Kaziranga, AK-56 rifle, ammunition recovered
Apr 08, 2018, at 01:09 am
Guwahati, Apr 7 (IBNS): Day after poachers killed one rhino in Assam’s Kaziranga National Park (KNP), one hardcore rhino poacher was killed during a massive gun fight with security personnel and a poacher gang in the national park on Friday night.
Poachers kill another rhino in Kaziranga, chop off horn
Nov 03, 2017, at 06:45 pm
Guwahati, Novr 3 : Poachers killed another one- horned rhinoceros in the world heritage site Kaziranga National Park and chopped off its horn on Thursday night, officials said on Friday.
Relief from flood: Centre to construct 30 km long embankment cum road in Kaziranga
Jul 21, 2017, at 02:20 am
Guwahati, July 20 (IBNS): To protect the Kaziranga National Park (KNP) from the devastating flood, the Centre has given green signal to construct about 30 km long embankment cum road on the bank of Brahmaputra river of the national park side.
Assam: Flood claims five more lives taking death toll to 44, Sonowal takes stock in Kaziranga
Jul 13, 2017, at 02:52 am
Guwahati, July 12 (IBNS): The flood situation in Assam turned worse as five more lives were lost on Wednesday taking the death toll to 44 and affecting over 1.7 million people of 24 districts.
Another rhino poached in Kaziranga
Oct 22, 2016, at 12:54 am
Guwahati, Oct 21 (IBNS): Poachers have killed another one horned rhinoceros in Assam's Kaziranga National Park (KNP).
Assam CM directs DCs and SPs for freeing encroachment across state in line of Kaziranga
Sep 30, 2016, at 01:05 am
Guwahati, Sept 29 (IBNS): Lauding the efforts of Deputy Commissioner (DC) and Superintendents of Police (SP) of Nagaon District in removing the encroachers from a portion adjoining Kaziranga National Park as per the directive of Gauhati High Court, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday called upon DCs and SPs of all districts to be proactive in freeing state lands from encroachers.
Kaziranga incident : Assam govt announces ex-gratia
Sep 20, 2016, at 12:46 am
Guwahati, Sept 19 (IBNS) : Assam government announced ex gratia of Rs 5 lakh paid to be the next kin of those dead and Rs 50,000 each to the injured persons in Kaziranga incident on Sunday where two people killed and several injured, including 14 police personnel, in clash between a mob and security personnel during the eviction drive by Nagaon district administration in the World heritage site.
Another rhino killed by poachers in Kaziranga
May 02, 2016, at 09:10 pm
Guwahati, May 2 (IBNS) One more rhino has been killed by poachers in Kaziranga National Park in Assam according to media reports on Monday, which has taken up the number of rhinos killed in Assam to eight in 2016 alone.
Two poachers gunned down in Kaziranga
Dec 15, 2015, at 03:14 am
Guwahati, Dec 14 (IBNS) : Two poachers were killed in a fierce gun fight with forest guards in Assam’s Kaziranga National Park (KNP) on Sunday night, officials said on Monday.
Poachers kill another rhino in Kaziranga
Feb 03, 2015, at 09:31 pm
Guwahati, Feb 3 (IBNS): Poachers killed another one-horned rhinoceros in Assam's Kaziranga National Park on Tuesday and fled with its horn, officials said.
Three poachers killed in encounter in Kaziranga
Jan 14, 2015, at 08:48 pm
Guwahati, January 14 (IBNS) : Three rhino poachers were killed in a gun battle with forest guards in Assam's Kaziranga National Park (KNP) in the wee hours of Wednesday, officials said.