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D. Venkatesh (squatting 4th from left), Deputy Director, KMTR, Ambasamudram, imparting training to the field staff on how to set up camera traps at Kalakkad – Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve in Tirunelveli. Photo: Special Arrangement
Fourth phase of intensive tiger monitoring programme begins
The fourth phase of the intensive ‘Tiger Monitoring Programme,' envisaged by the Tiger Task Force of the Union Government, began at the Kalakkad - Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve (KMTR) in Tirunelveli on Friday.
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Researchers in Germany claim to have for the first time cracked two encryption systems of satellite phones, a breakthrough in call deciphering, which may threaten the security of such devices worl...
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