Siliguri schools score well in CBSE list
Lavanya Adhikari, a student of GD Goenka Public School in Siliguri, has achieved top position in CBSE Class XII examination in North Bengal with an impressive score of 98.4 per cent in the humanities stream.
After successful captive breeding of Bengal tiger, a lion named Akbar and lioness Sita arrived in Bengal Safari Park in Siliguri today for this purpose.
After successful captive breeding of Bengal tiger, a lion named Akbar and lioness Sita arrived in Bengal Safari Park in Siliguri today for this purpose.
Akbar and Sita have come here from Sepahijala Zoological Park in Tripura.
Seven-year-old Akbar was selected for the Bengal Safari Park by the Central Zoo Authority and the State Zoo Authority. On the other hand, five-year-old Sita was born in Tripura Zoo in 2018. Both Akbar and Sita know each other, forest officials said.
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Besides, Akbar and Sita, a pair of leopard cats and the majestic langur also arrived at Bengal Safari Park in Siliguri today from Tripura.
The Royal Bengal tiger has set a precedent for breeding in Bengal Safari.
So this time after the Royal Bengal tiger, the park authorities are hopeful that there will be success in lion breeding.
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