------------------------------------------------- REPORT ON TIGERS The tiger (Panthera tigris)‚ a member of the Felidae family‚ is the largest of the four "big cats" in the genus Panthera.[4] The tiger is native to much of eastern and southern Asia‚ and is an apex predator and an obligate carnivore. The larger tiger subspecies are comparable in size to the biggest extinct felids‚[5][6] reaching up to 3.3 metres (11 ft) in total length‚ weighing up to 300 kilograms (660 pounds)‚ and having canines
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Bengal White Tigers Scientists from Peking University‚ Beijing in May 2013 discovered that a change in single amino acid (A477V) in one pigmentation relate gene (SLC45A2) is the cause of white fur or sepia brown stripes in some tigers. The scientists studied 16 captive white tigers from three different parents to come up with the conclusion. As per the scientists‚ two types of melanin namely pheomelanin and eumelanin are used for identifying the color of fur‚ eye and stripes of the tiger. In case
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Indian Tigers India was known as Land of Tiger‚ infact one of the best breed of tiger was named "Bengal Tiger" ‚ as the most prominent place for the Indian tigers were from Bengal (In Eastern India)‚ I also have a documentory by BBC called India - Land of Tigers‚ some nice guy called Valmik Thaper was working on Tiger conservation. Why just Tiger‚ well if you fall short of information about your beloved country‚ Bengal Tiger is the national animal of India‚ there
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2. Can the institution of Lokpal reduce corruption in India? Corruption is a universal phenomenon. No society is free from it. As far back as 200 b.c.‚ Kautilya had defined and identified different varieties of corruption and had lamented that‚ “Just as it is impossible not to taste the honey that finds itself at the tip of tongue‚ its impossible for the government servant not to eat up a bit of king’s revenue‚ Just as it is impossible to detect whether a fish swimming through water drinks it or
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world. One look to the India‚ same situation is here. India is also growing in the development. There are number of the forests in the India can be reduced‚ that affects the live life of animals‚ birds. Everyone of the world come together for protect live life. Yesterday when I was watching the television i had seen one advertisement that is ’Save th e Tigers in India ’. This message is for every Indians of the earth for saving the tiger because today number of tiger is decreased compared to
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India has 2 major obstacles in the way to progress-corrupt govt officials and criminals in politics. The 2 are so much hand in glove that it is impossible for an honest man to work without facing threats to his/her life. The Q therefore is what we can do to weed the 2 out so that this country may make progress speedily. THE MAIN reason behind increasing corruption is money. The question remains what is the solution? Now a day‚ every individual wants to be rich‚ acquire as much wealth as possible
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Corruption Free India‚ Dream or Reality? Corruption in the Indian society has prevailed from time immemorial in one form or the other. It is a result of the connection between bureaucrats‚ politicians and criminals. Earlier‚ bribes were paid for getting wrong things done‚ but now bribe is paid for getting right things done at right time. The major cause of concern is that corruption is weakening the political body and damaging the supreme importance of the law governing the society. Considering
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Politics Main article: Political corruption Political corruption is the abuse of public power‚ office‚ or resources by elected government officials for personal gain‚ e.g. by extortion‚ soliciting or offering bribes[2] It can also take the form of office holders maintaining themselves in office by purchasing votes by enacting laws which use taxpayer money.[3] Systemic corruption‚ the complete subversion of a political or economic system. Governmental corruption of judiciary is broadly known in many
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with the Criminologist and Sociologist Edwin H. Sutherland‚ in the year 1939‚ who popularised the term ̳white collar crimes‘ by defining such a crime as one ―committed by a person of respectability and high social status in the course of his occupation.‖ Sutherland also included crimes committed by corporations and other legal entities within his definition. Sutherland‘s study of white collar crime was prompted by the view that criminology had incorrectly focused on social and economic determinants
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The tiger‚ largest of all cats‚ is one of the most charismatic and evocative species on the Earth; tiger is also one of the most threatened. Only 6‚000 or so remain in the wild‚ most in isolated pockets spread across increasingly fragmented forests stretching from India to south-eastern China and from the Russian Far East to Indonesia. Across its range‚ tigers are being poisoned‚ electrocuted‚ blown up by land mines‚ trapped‚ snared‚ shot and captured. The majority of tigers are sought to meet
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