Jaya named Tiger cubs in Vandaloor zoo
Posted on: 16/Mar/2013 1:13:25 PM
Chief minister Ms.Jaylalithaa named seven tiger cubs, both white and Royal Bengal, at the Vandalur zoo on Friday.
Jayalalithaa`s maiden visit to the Anna Zoological Park in Vandalur as Chief Minister, Ms. Jayalalithaa was all smiles as she watched the white cubs frisk about behind the 7-ft. steel mesh that ran around the cubs’ circular enclosure.
The naming ceremony then began. The two white male cubs were named Arjuna and Athreya .
The two female white cubs are now Kaveri and Chitra .The three female Royal Bengal tiger cubs will now be known as Nethra ; Vidya and Aarthi or worship.
