The sheer chutzpah of Cheetah-retailersWith cheetahs as trophy pets - as was the case in Mughal India among some aristocratic families, and is the case today among some blingy pe...
20 Sep, 2022, 12.28 AM IST
For rich & young, charity begins in the wildFor wildlife conservators who believe that conservation without money is plain conversation, here’s some good news. Rich, young Indians hav...
25 Aug, 2021, 06.29 AM IST
Sri Lanka’s extraordinary offerings can be a tourist’s delightA new political dispensation is in place, tourism is booming and there’s optimism in the air about Sri Lanka’s future. For a visitor, this ...
04 Dec, 2016, 12.56 AM IST
Traveller’s diary: From the Monaco Grand Prix to the Beer Festival in San FrancisoET-Travel offers you events in luxury, entertainment, food, sports, music and nightlife to experience around the world.
05 May, 2016, 05.15 AM IST
Snow leopards mapped with camera traps: WWFA pilot project of installing camera traps to map endangered snow leopards has yielded "positive" results in North Sikkim as photos of the ...
28 Jan, 2016, 06.33 PM IST
Be my Wild Valentine! Get romantic in Rajaji, Kaziranga & Bandhavgarh National ParkTourists can spot Asian Elephant, Bengal Tiger, Leopard, Jungle Cat, Goral, Sloth Bear and the Himalayan Black Bear. Remember to carry woll...
05 Feb, 2015, 05.37 AM IST
Wildlife body voices concern over leopard poaching in IndiaIndia has made progress in conserving tigers but leopards are killed in high numbers in the country for illegal trade, says a global study ...
18 Aug, 2014, 09.11 PM IST
India scrambles to save tigers from deadly virusIndia is scrambling to protect its beleaguered tiger population after several big cats tested positive for a virus common among dogs but de...
14 Jan, 2014, 05.54 PM IST
- Zoo may welcome more animals
Close on the heels of the arrival of two giraffes to the city, the Indira Gandhi Zoological Park (IGZP) is planning to secure Himalayan bea...
30 Nov, 2013, 02.58 AM IST
- Delhi a tiger poaching hotspot: Report
Delhi is not close to any of the tiger belts of the country, yet it figures among the five hotspots in India connected to big cat poaching,...
11 Mar, 2013, 12.26 AM IST
- Mukesh Ambani prepares blueprint for RIL; aims to deliver consumer services through digital platform
The company is considering delivering financial services, healthcare, media & entertainment services through a digital platform.
05 May, 2011, 12.05 PM IST
- Play animal benefactor for as little as Rs 10,000 a year
Lion can be adopted for Rs 2.5 lakh, a leopard for Rs 1.15 lakh and the cheapest would be the barking deer at the cost of Rs 10,000 per ann...
15 Mar, 2010, 10.03 AM IST
- China turning blind eye to tiger trade: Report
China is turning a blind eye to the thriving illegal trade in tiger parts, mostly from India, a campaign group said following an undercover...
22 Oct, 2009, 08.12 PM IST
69 leopards dead in eight weeksIndia's leopard count has gone down by 69 in past eight weeks, with many poisoned, ensnared in traps, killed in accidents or became victims...
28 Feb, 2009, 08.55 AM IST
- Centre seeks report on elephant deaths
The environment ministry has sought a report from the Uttarakhand government on increasing cases of elephant mortality at the famous Corbet...
05 Sep, 2008, 02.30 PM IST
- Australians to train Indians in tracking down poachers
Australian customs has joined the fight to save the Indian tiger. Its officers will impart specialised training to custom officers in India...
20 Jul, 2008, 12.47 AM IST
After tigers, clouded leopards on the brinkLast week, West Bengal forest officials seized five skins of the patterned big cat at Jaigaon on the Indo-Bhutan border.
07 Mar, 2008, 05.29 AM IST