What Happens When Deep Earth Life Stays Dormant for Thousands of YearsDeep subsurface microbes survive for millennia by entering suspended metabolism, drastically lowering energy needs and relying on chemical ...
20 Apr, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
Don't Toss This Common Kitchen Scrap: It's Plant Gold That Makes Garden Soil Richer FastYour kitchen waste holds immense value for your garden. Eggshells, banana peels, and coffee grounds are rich in nutrients essential for pla...
10 Apr, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
There’s an Entire Living World Beneath Your Feet, And It Shouldn’t ExistScientists have discovered a vast microbial ecosystem kilometers deep within the Earth, thriving in extreme pressures and limited nutrients...
20 Mar, 2026, 06.17 PM IST
Uttarakhand: IAF 'swiftly' responds to forest fire in Nanda Devi Biosphere ReserveThe Indian Air Force swiftly deployed an Mi-17 V5 helicopter to combat a forest fire in Uttarakhand's Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve. The Cen...
15 Jan, 2026, 10.40 AM IST
Arunachal's 'Airgun Surrender Abhiyan' receives international recognitionThe accolade was accepted on behalf of the minister by Dehang-Debang Biosphere Reserve director Dr Damodhar. He received the recognition fr...
14 Nov, 2023, 05.42 PM IST
'This Is Us' actor Sterling K Brown & Mark Duplass to star in sci-fi film 'Biosphere''Biosphere' is produced by Duplass Brothers Productions and Zackary Drucker.
26 Aug, 2021, 03.22 PM IST
Kanchenjunga Biosphere Reserve gets entry into the UNESCO's global listThe other Indian biosphere reserves in the list include Nilgiri, Gulf of Mannar, Sunderban, Nanda Devi, Nokrek, Pachmarhi, Simlipal, Achana...
08 Aug, 2018, 09.38 PM IST
Serenity & tranquillity personified! A visit to the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve will leave you mesmerisedDiscover nature at its pristine best in one of the most important ecological hotspots of the world.
01 Jun, 2017, 05.14 AM IST
Agasthiarmalai Reserve gets Unesco honourAgasthiarmalai Biosphere Reserve is among the seven reserves, such as Beaver Hills in Canada and Balmbangan in Indonesia, added in the Unes...
28 Mar, 2016, 04.36 PM IST
India's Agasthyamala listed among 20 world biosphere reservesIndia's "unique" Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve in the Western Ghats is among 20 new sites added by the UN's top cultural body UNESCO to it...
21 Mar, 2016, 06.13 PM IST
India's Agasthyamala listed among 20 world biosphere reservesIndia's "unique" Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve is among 20 new sites added by the UN's top cultural body UNESCO.
21 Mar, 2016, 01.35 PM IST
- Centre clears Rs 5.12 cr Spiti biosphere reserve project
Among total 18 CDBRs of the country, only Spiti area of Himachal Pradesh was declared "cold desert biosphere reserve" in 2009.
15 Sep, 2014, 06.02 AM IST
- Fresh tiger enumeration at Sundarbans
Fresh tiger estimation would be carried out in South 24 Parganas Forest division of Sundarban Biosphere Reserve with the first study provid...
15 Jan, 2014, 03.22 PM IST
- Environment expert calls to promote biosphere reserves
Experts on Thursday stressed the need for promoting biosphere reserves for biodiversity and wildlife protection and sustainable livelihoods...
28 Sep, 2013, 01.08 PM IST
Nicobar Islands declared as world biosphere reserveThe Unesco has designated India’s Nicobar Islands as a world biosphere reserve under its Man and the Biosphere Programme.
31 May, 2013, 04.28 AM IST
- Nicobar islands declared a world biosphere reserve by Unesco
The highly threatened Nicobar islands of India – home to 1,800 animal species and some of the world’s most endangered tribes, has now been ...
30 May, 2013, 03.33 PM IST
- Kutch gets biosphere reserve status
The Greater and Little Rann of Kutch have finally got the much-awaited status of biosphere reserve. The Central government's decision to gr...
22 Jul, 2008, 05.36 AM IST