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Identify the wildlife sanctuary traversed by the Mhadei River and bordered by Maharashtra and Karnataka, which recently reported tiger sightings for the first time since 2020
Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary (Goa) The Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary, located near the borders of Maharashtra and Karnataka and traversed by the Mhadei River, recently recorded tiger sightings, including an adult tigress and three cubs, for the first time since 2020.
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Identify the tiger reserve where a tigress was recently translocated from Maharashtra's Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve to enhance genetic diversity.
Similipal Tiger Reserve (Odisha) The Similipal Tiger Reserve in Odisha recently received a tigress named Jamuna from Maharashtra's Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve. The move aims to mitigate inbreeding concerns and improve genetic diversity within the reserve.
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Identify the tiger reserve located in the Vindhya hills where elephants reportedly died from suspected kodo millet poisoning.
Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve (Madhya Pradesh) The Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, located in the Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh, is spread over the Vindhya hills. The reserve recently reported the death of a group of elephants, suspected to be caused by kodo millet poisoning.
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Identify the state where the 3rd edition of Exercise AUSTRAHIND, a joint military drill between India and Australia, commenced in November 2024.
Maharashtra The 3rd edition of Exercise AUSTRAHIND began at the Foreign Training Node in Maharashtra. This annual exercise, alternating between India and Australia, focuses on enhancing military cooperation and interoperability in joint operations.
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Identify the state where the Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve, recently notified as India's 56th tiger reserve, is located.
Chhattisgarh The Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve, situated in Chhattisgarh, spans the Chota Nagpur plateau and partly the Baghelkhand plateau. This notification marks a significant milestone in India's tiger conservation efforts.
