Delhi's 'urban oasis': 90-acre Lodhi Garden turns 90Lodhi Garden, Delhi's cherished green sanctuary, marks 90 years since it was established as Lady Willingdon Park in 1936. This 90-acre expa...
09 Apr, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
Govt eases import norms for raw, calcined pet cokeThe government has eased import norms for raw and calcined pet coke, allowing shipments to cater to the domestic needs of aluminium and oth...
04 Sep, 2024, 07.53 PM IST
World Wildlife Day: Why is it celebrated on March 3? Know the significance of CITES agreement on its 50th anniversaryDiscover the reason behind the Annual observance of UN World Wildlife Day and the landmark CITES for protecting flora and fauna.
03 Mar, 2023, 02.02 PM IST
Centre eases export ban norms for Odisha to ship 810 tonnes of red sanders wood in log formAccording to a notification of the directorate general of foreign trade (DGFT), the state's forest, environment and climate change departme...
08 Oct, 2021, 02.24 PM IST
David Attenborough calls for world to invest $500 bn a year to protect planetThe British broadcaster warned that the future of the planet was in grave jeopardy.
30 Sep, 2020, 08.52 PM IST
Himalayan flora-fauna in critical phase to global warming: Scientists"Scientists maintained that if the global warming trends in the Himalayan region remain as they are, several flora species of fungus, algae...
13 Dec, 2019, 07.45 PM IST
Horticulture industry demands reduction in GST to 12% from 18%According g to industry leaders floriculture promises to be a Sunrise industry with Good growth prospects for Exports, Innovations and Empl...
21 Feb, 2018, 06.46 PM IST
Government prohibits imports of red sanders woodThe directorate general of foreign trade (DGFT), in a notification, said it has shifted imports of this wood from "free" to "prohibited" ca...
02 Aug, 2017, 10.35 PM IST
From Hemis to Khangchendzonga National Park, top wildlife safaris in IndiaBe it wildlife, flora or fauna, rare and exotic delights dot this region, much to an explorer’s joy.
10 Nov, 2016, 05.18 AM IST
Zara leases largest retail space by international brand in IndiaThe world's biggest fashion retailer has leased the space on the ground floor of Ismail Building diagonally opposite HSBC's India head offi...
12 Apr, 2016, 08.14 AM IST
- Tiger reserves to mark World Wildlife Day today
World Wildlife Day will be celebrated with several programmes about fauna and flora in Pench, Melghat and Tadoba tiger reserves on March 3.
03 Mar, 2014, 03.24 AM IST
Rio+20 summit: Business chiefs pledge to value earth's natural assetsSome 39 chief execs of banks, investment funds and insurance firms pledged at Rio+20 business forum to integrate Earth's natural capital in...
19 Jun, 2012, 01.55 PM IST
- Pearl Investment to open 10 hotels in India, GCC countries
Dubai-based diversified group Pearl Investment has said it plans to open 10 hotels in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and Indi...
22 Apr, 2010, 12.06 PM IST
- 19 new species of flora and fauna in Sikkim
Sikkim continues to maintain its pole position as the country's richest state in terms of bio-diversity with the WWF saying that 19 new spe...
03 Sep, 2009, 04.58 PM IST
- Oberon Group opens Rs 100 crore mall in Kochi
The Oberon Group in association with Flora Group Hotels of Dubai is entering shopping and hospitality business in Kerala in a big way.
26 Feb, 2009, 07.38 PM IST
- Indiatimes Shopping partners Flora 2000
Indiatimes Shopping, the country’s leading online shopping portal, has partnered Flora 2000, a leading flower services provider, to deliver...
03 Feb, 2009, 03.27 AM IST
- UP to set up five biodiversity parks
Five biodiversity parks will be set up in Uttar Pradesh to check the depleting fauna and flora species in the state.
23 May, 2008, 05.30 PM IST