Clutch of eclectic music festivals in the Northeast attract attention despite lack of sponsorsThe Northeast has always been upheld as the bedrock of music, especially western music.
24 Sep, 2017, 10.43 AM IST
Traveller's Diary: From camping in the wild to celebrating Ganga Dussehra in VaranasiMother Nature is all set to heal you through its wonderful spectacles
11 May, 2017, 05.18 AM IST
Quick weekend getaways: From Vihar Lake in Maharashtra to Melukote down southTake a weekend off and travel to these places to unwind and relax. You will feel refreshed once you are back at work.
12 May, 2016, 07.39 AM IST
- Wild animals estimation program started Rajaji by WII scientists and IFS probationers
Wildlife Institute of India (WII) has begun terrestrial estimation of the wild animals in the Rajaji Tiger Reserve. The counting of all the...
20 Nov, 2015, 06.21 PM IST
- Hornbill hunting impacts spread of forests: Study
The study was conducted by the Indian Institute of Science and Mysore-based Nature Conservation Foundation in Namdapha Tiger Reserve and Mi...
27 Sep, 2015, 12.45 PM IST
Gujrati corn dhokla, Kashmiri Kahwa at dinner hosted by PM Narendra Modi for top CEOsChef Vikas Khanna served up a five- course meal for over 50 CEOs, presenting 26 dishes based on 26 festivals of India.
25 Sep, 2015, 05.31 PM IST
National Games mascot Ammu in Limca Book of RecordsAccording to the Limca Book's 2015 Special Literature Edition, it is a play about a mascot which had been staged in most number of schools.
11 Feb, 2015, 02.29 PM IST
- Delhiites keep eyes peeled as this bird count not for experts only
You don’t have to be a birdwatcher sporting powerful binoculars to participate in the world’s largest bird race.
10 Feb, 2015, 05.51 AM IST
- Survey finds 198 bird species in Megamalai Wildlife Sanctuary
The first ever bird survey carried out in Megamalai Wildlife Sanctuary has recorded 198 bird species, including 26 migratory bird species.
21 Jan, 2015, 01.44 PM IST
Quick Getaway: Dapoli, Sissu Village, Anshi National ParkEnjoy the peace at Dapoli with family and friends and enjoy the balmy breeze kiss your face. take to the sights of Bharja river that flows ...
17 Apr, 2014, 05.40 PM IST
Flutter of joy in Delhi park as rare birds backScientists at Aravali Biodiversity Park have recently documented the diversity of avian species here, soon to be published in a birding jou...
04 Mar, 2014, 01.30 AM IST
- Scientific human intervention helps bird species
Human intervention based on scientific research and combined with people's participation to ensure effective conservation of the remaining ...
11 Oct, 2013, 09.47 PM IST
- Natural History Society supports scientific human intervention to save endangered bird species
The Bombay Natural History Society has always been advocating human intervention based on scientific research combined with people’s partic...
08 Oct, 2013, 06.29 PM IST
Turning turtleKonkan Turtle Festival came on to your columnist's radar recently. We are searching for biological hot spots.
01 Mar, 2012, 07.08 AM IST
kerala's Niagara: An awesome display of water powerAthirapally Falls in Kerala can easily rival the Niagara, for it has a wealth of flora and fauna.
25 Mar, 2010, 05.37 AM IST
- Endangered bird found in Auroville home
Forest officials have traced a 'Great Indian Hornbill', an endangered species of bird, to the house of a German national in Auroville, an o...
08 Jul, 2009, 10.02 PM IST
- Indian among 4 to win the Rolex award
An Indian woman who revived Indian ethnic tradition and a Thai microbiologist who persuaded poachers into eco-protectors are among four peo...
27 Oct, 2006, 02.30 PM IST