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SAD STATE: According to the latest census there are just 1,411 tigers left in India.

SAD STATE: According to the latest census there are just 1,411 tigers left in India.

Orissa rubbishes tiger census; MP sees sharp decline

The tiger census has thrown up some shocking figures and it says that there are just 1,411 tigers left in India. The state that was worst affected was Madhya Pradesh which lost 50 per cent of its tiger population.

FADING STRIPES: The HC said the fall in number of tigers was due to vested interests.

Raj HC in aid of tiger protection

Concerned over dwindling number of tigers, Rajasthan HC issued guidelines in Ranthambore National Park.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/raj-hc-in-aid-of-tiger-protection/41304-3.html

PAPER TIGER: Almost 500 Indian national parks and wildlife sanctuaries exist only on paper.

Debate: Save tiger, a losing battle

With the decline in numbers, it seems that India has finally lost the battle to save the tiger.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/debate-save-tiger-a-losing-battle/41271-3.html

FADING FAST: The census puts the blame of decline in numbers squarely on urbanisation and poaching.

In India, tigers are fading fast

The new census conducted by the Wildlife Institute of India is out and the results are not bright.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/in-india-tigers-are-fading-fast/41211-3.html

CRIME FILE: Crime against Dalits is at an all-time high in Maharashtra.

Dalits still easy prey in Maharashtra

The shocking truth remains that atrocities against Dalits continue unabated in B R Ambedkar's home state.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/dalits-still-easy-prey-in-maharashtra/39436-3.html

SCHOLARLY DISCONTENT: Activist Teesta Setalvad says Allahabad HC ruling will be challanged.

HC ruling invites intellectuals' ire

Scholars and interllectuals say Allahabad HC's ruling on UP Muslims is baffling and will divide society.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/hc-ruling-invites-intellectuals-ire/37834-4.html

HEAD COUNT: Muslims form 18.5 per cent of UP

UP gets a minority poll issue

High Court ruling that Muslims must not be treated as a minority group draws sharp reaction from parties.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/up-gets-a-minority-poll-issue/37827-4.html

NOT BIG ENOUGH: The 2001 Census says Muslims form 18.5 per cent of UP

Census 2001: Who is a minority

The Allahabad High Court’s ruling that Muslims are not a minority in Uttar Pradesh has again sparked a debate.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/census-2001-who-is-a-minority/37821-3.html

QUOTA ROW: Arjun Singh says all party meeting has been called to discuss the issue.

Govt doesn't want new OBC census

In its effort to get over the quota confusion, the government will now appeal to the Supreme Court against its order.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/govt-doesnt-want-new-obc-census/37596-3.html

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