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Corbett has GOT TO put its focus back on tigers

In this third and final part of the three-par series, Kumar Sambhav Shrivastava finds out that wildlife management has taken a backseat, as Corbett pulls in droves of tourists About 150......

Besides tiger deaths, Corbett plagued by land sharks, politics

Powerful lobbies are waging a turf war in Corbett, and tigers could be the collateral damage If tiger deaths were the only trouble plaguing Corbett Tiger Reserve, government policies and managerial......

Tiger deaths at Corbett: Dark twist to a bright tale

Three tigers die in a week under mysterious circumstances; total 32 deaths in two-and-a-half years; all in the forests of Corbett, a showpiece of tiger conservation. Who is targeting the tiger?......

California Senate honours Consul General Parthasarathi

As part of cultivating relationship with India and the Indian Diaspora, California Senate majority leader Ellen M Corbett (San Leandro Democrat) on April 23 honored N Parthasarathi, India's consul......

Delhi students, locals clash at Corbett park

A group of students from New Delhi clashed with local people at Bijrani Gate of Jim Corbett National park at Ramnagar area of Nainital district on Sunday evening.The Corbett administration also......

Pratip Chaudhuri: SBI's conscience keeper?

The first six months are usually a honeymoon period in a CEO's life. But Pratip Chaudhuri says his first six months as chairman of State Bank of India (SBI) were "terrible". We soon find out why,......

Richard Branson lends a hand to tiger conservation

Richard Branson, the founder and head of the 㾹-billion Virgin group, says he spends 90 per cent of his time on non-profit work. The 61-year British business tycoon flew into New Delhi on......

Short-term options from mutual funds? Here's help

Mutual funds offer liquid funds and ultra short-term funds in the debt category, which are suitable for short investment periods. Ultra short-term funds were earlier known as liquid plus funds.......

Idea takes 3G bets on rural market

Idea Cellular has gone off the beaten track in its 3G growth strategy. While peers like Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Reliance Communications launched their services in metros before going to......

Europe's sub-prime quagmire

Back in 2007-08, when the financial crisis was still called the "sub-prime" crisis, Europeans felt superior to the United States. European bankers surely knew better than to hand out so-called......

Nargis cast in Shaukeen remake

Filmmaker Tigmanshu Dhulia is currently on a special assignment in the tranquil wilderness of the Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand. He is currently scripting a new version of Basu......

John Abraham injured

John Abraham sustained minor injuries during the shooting of Karan Johar's production, Kaal, near the famed Jim Corbett National Park in Ram Nagar, Kumaon, Uttaranchal.The filmis directed by......

Meet The Tigers of Bollywood

Here's looking filmi tigers with the loudest roar! While horses and dogs have made many appearances in Hindi films, tigers have been a steady companions too. This Friday, we will see a white......

'I don't make movies to make money'

Before the release of The Forest, its director Ashvin Kumar had said, "My expectations from The Forest are very modest. I want people to see what I can do, what my work is all about. I want people......

Will these people dance with Hrithik on TV?

Like many of his contemporaries, Hrithik Roshan will soon descend on television with Just Dance, a dance-based reality show that's slated to go on air this summer on Star Plus. Touted as a......

It's raining crores for Dhoni and Co.

It's raining crores for the World Cup-winning Indian cricket team who were gifted from residential plots to cash incentives.The Board of Control for Cricket in India announced Rs 1 crore award for......

Images: De Villiers, Tahir star in SA win over WI

Leg spinner Imran Tahir enjoyed a memorable one-day international debut for South Africa, claiming four wickets to restrict West Indies to 222 all out in a World Cup Group B match on Thursday.......

Images: India vs Aus, Mohali Test, Day 1

Zaheer Khan gave India an early breakthrough when he trapped Simon Katich (6) leg before in the fifth over, on Day 1 of the first Test between India and Australia in Mohali on......

Winning a gold medal is not easy: Sushil

World Championships gold medal-winning wrestler Sushil Kumar tells Harish Kotian that India's matmen will win at least 14 medals at the upcoming Commonwealth Games. Sushil Kumar shocked many......

Images: Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 1st T20

Sri Lanka, finalists in the last edition of the T20 World Cup, got off to a rather sedate start against New Zealand in their opening encounter in Guyana on Friday. Mahela Jayawardene and......

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Q. 'which national park in uttarakhand is named after a famous personality'
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Q. FFF-If you alight at the Sawai Madhopur railway station, which national park would you be visiting?a) Gir b) Jim Corbettc) Ranthambore d) Kaziranga
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Pennsylvania governor bans new oil/gas leases on state land

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Uttarakhand Adventure Car Rally 2015 to be held from Feb 1─4

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Poesy on tombstones then and now

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