After 40 years, rhinos return to sanctuaries in Assam

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on January 6, 2024
After 40 years, rhinos have returned to stay at Laokhowa and Burachapori wildlife sanctuaries of greater Kaziranga, Assam, following a massive eviction through which 1,282 hectares of forest and government land were cleared of illegal settlements last year. Until 1983, Laokhowa-Burachapori in Nagaon district had 45-50 rhinos....

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Assam

State in northeastern India
Thaneswar Boro, a pivotal Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) leader in Assam, died at 86. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed grief over his passing, highlighting..
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The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Union of India to deport 17 foreigners languishing in a Assam detention centre, noting there is no offence registered..
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The United Christian Forum raises alarm over police 'spying' on churches in Karbi Anglong, leading to a security review amidst concerns of threats to Christian..
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Ayesha Hazarika, a journalist, broadcaster, and stand-up comic of British-Indian descent with Assamese roots, has been appointed as a member of the House of..
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Kaziranga National Park

National park in the state of Assam, India
A poaching attempt at Assam's Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR) was stopped when a gang member was killed in a gun battle with forest guards. The..
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