{"id":18147,"date":"2026-10-26T01:06:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-25T19:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=18147"},"modified":"2026-10-26T16:57:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T11:27:08","slug":"ranthambore-tiger-reserve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/ranthambore-tiger-reserve\/","title":{"rendered":"Ranthambore Tiger Reserve: Tigress T-2403 Spotted with Three Cubs"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Ranthambore Tiger Reserve Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recently, Tigress T-2403 was spotted with three cubs in Ranthambore Tiger Reserve in Sawai Madhopur.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Ranthambore Tiger Reserve<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Location:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is located in the Sawai Madhopur district of southeastern <\/span><b>Rajasthan.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It derives its name from the Ranthambore Fort (a World Heritage Site) situated within its precincts.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is located at the junction (great boundary fault) of the <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/aravalli-range\/\" target=\"_blank\">Aravalis<\/a> and Vindhyan ranges.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is one of the <\/span><b>largest tiger reserves<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in northern India. It spans an area of roughly 1,411 sq.km.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Topography:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It boasts a spectacular landscape filled with boulder-strewn <\/span><b>highland plateaus<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, lakes, and <\/span><b>rivers <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">dotted with old forts and <\/span><b>abandoned mosques.<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Vegetation:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is <\/span><b>dry deciduous forests<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and open grassy meadow.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Rivers:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is bounded to the north by <\/span><b>the Banas River<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and to the <\/span><b>south<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by the <\/span><b>Chambal River.\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are several lakes in the park known as <\/span><b>Padam Talab, Raj Bagh Talab, and Malik Talab.<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Flora:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Pure sands of Dhok tree (Anogeissus pendula) interspersed with grasslands at the plateaus, and other species like Acacia, Capparis, Zizyphus, Prosopis, etc are found here.<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Fauna<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It consists of leopard, caracal, jungle cat, sambar, chital, chinkara, and wild boar.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Peacocks, partridges, green pigeons, parakeets, sparrows, prinias, warblers, etc. are examples of avifauna.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/india-news\/tigress-t-2403-spotted-with-three-cubs-in-ranthambore-tiger-reserve-101792923074600.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">News On Air<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ranthambore Tiger Reserve is located in the Sawai Madhopur district of southeastern Rajasthan. 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