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Assam's Karbi Anglong holds rare medieval manuscripts, admin to rope in experts to decode themDeep in Assam's Karbi Anglong district lies a treasure trove of ancient manuscripts, featuring elegant Tai and Sanskrit writings crafted on...- Lord Shiva's ‘oldest prayer’ uncovered: Shiv Trilogy author Amish Tripathi shares how a techie decoded a 4,500-year-old Pashupati sealA computer scientist's cryptographic analysis of the Pashupati Seal suggests its inscription is an ancient invocation to Lord Shiva, aligni...
- Future wars will be won by agility, integration, and indigenous tech: DRDO ScientistIndia's military future depends on fast innovation and integrating national resources. Prateek Kishore highlights that warfare is changing,...
- Reliance Foundation unveils Vantara: Anant Ambani's animal rescue & care facilityVantara, which is a Hindi word, means 'star of the forest'. This program is dedicated to the rescue, treatment, care, and rehabilitation of...
- Tales of tooth: How elephant tusks evolved to adapt to changes in climate & dietary habitsModern elephants' diets consist of copious amounts of tough, fibrous, often low-quality fodder.
- Amazon commits $15 million from climate fund to APAC region, earmarks $3 million for India projectsThe fund's first collaboration will be with the Centre for Wildlife Studies, to enable over 2,000 family farms to plant three lakh trees in...
- Tigers safe, research focus must shift to other species, say expertsRecent findings from various research projects have shed light on the need to broaden the scope of wildlife research. The analysis of tissu...
- Kerala's capital to have world's largest elephant care & cure centreThe first phase the Centre will be commissioned in February 2021. The project is being implemented at a cost of Rs 108 crore with funding f...
- Can dogs predict earthquakes? Probably notLondon, April 18 (IANS) The long-held belief that strange behaviour by cats, dogs and even cows can predict an imminent earthquake is not b...
- Elephant corridors in India: SC to hear matter on Apr 6The apex court was informed by the parties that the larger issue raised in the petition was having elephant corridors across the country.
- Wildlife board panel to consider suggestions: Govt to SC
- Why cancer is rare in elephants decodedElephants have 38 additional modified copies (alleles) of a gene that encodes p53, a well-defined tumour suppressor, as compared to humans,...
- Elephants restricted to half of Karnataka's Western GhatsThe presence of elephants has shrunk to less than half of the forests in Karnataka's Western Ghats due to anthropogenic factors, a recent s...
- Sariska encore? Scientists find 'no sign of tigers' in BuxaSounding an alarm, Wildlife Institute of India (WII) scientists, who have conducted the all-India exercise spanned over four years, said th...
- PETA takes up jumbo cause, seeks end to elephant ride at AmberThe sight of a chained jumbo under a tin roof or one parading up the steep slopes of Amber Fort is a painful thing for any animal lover.
- 150-year-old evolutionary mystery solved: Iconic Kiwi actually once flewScientists have for the first time ever solved a 150-year-old evolutionary mystery — the iconic kiwi actually once flew. Australia can no l...
- Experts negate state claim, say captive elephant can be movedTwo independent elephant experts, who recently examined the captive 14-year-old elephant, Sunder, have refuted the state’s claim that Sunde...
- Eco-tourism push for Chandaka sanctuary in OdishaThe state tourism department has set its eyes on developing Chandaka wildlife sanctuary into an eco-tourism spot.
- The year 2012 has started off on a right noteSince the year began on the weekly holiday of a Sunday, people all over the world could celebrate New Year's Eve without having to worry ab...
- Elephantine memory: Jumbos never forget palsElephants are more clever than you thought — they never forget old friends, and are social network experts too, says a new study.
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