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INDIA WILDLIFE CONTRIBUTIONS
Bengaluru man's magic! In just 24 hours, he revives a forgotten pond; Now it holds twice the water and attracts Kingfishers, Herons & moreA dried-up Bengaluru pond, Bikkanahalli Kunte, has been revived in just 24 hours by environmentalist Gurunandan Rao and volunteers. After m...
Supriya Sahu IAS is fascinated by this rare Nilgris plant: Even in harsh summer, its unique leaves can trap and store water to surviveIAS officer Supriya Sahu has brought attention to Hedyotis verticillaris, a rare plant found in the high-altitude grasslands of the Nilgiri...
Indians may be roaming closer to home because of a war far awayIndia Tourism Sector and Iran War: Prime Minister Modi's call to curb foreign travel for a year aims to boost domestic tourism, conserve fo...
Why Vijay Kedia believes tourism could become India’s next trillion-dollar storyVeteran investor Vijay Kedia believes India's tourism sector holds the potential to become a trillion-dollar opportunity. He highlights the...
With Kerala defeat, how Left has been 'left out' of IndiaThe Left Democratic Front faces a significant defeat in Kerala, marking its absence from any state government for the first time in nearly ...
EY, FICCI urge govt to reduce GST rate to 9% on hotel rooms priced above Rs 7,500 per nightA joint report by EY and FICCI suggests lowering the GST on luxury hotel rooms to 9%. This move aims to make India a more competitive touri...
Energy shock ripples from kitchens to forests as Africa and South Asia grapple with rising fuel costsGlobal fuel price hikes are pushing families in Kenya and India back to burning charcoal and wood. This reversal threatens years of progres...
We take pride in India's contributions towards preserving, protecting wildlife: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized India's dedication to protecting and preserving the planet's rich biodiversity on World Wildlife Da...
Chhattisgarh to get India's third largest tiger reserve totalling four in the stateIndia designates the Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve in Chhattisgarh as its 56th, spanning 2,829 sq km. This makes it the third la...
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...
Why are man-animal battles rising?"Deforestation is responsible for nearly 15 per cent of global CO2 emissions. Every year, 10 million hectares of tropical forest are lost a...
Smuggled turtles flown back to their home in IndiaOver 50 Indian Star Tortoises illegally sold into Singapore were sent back home by wildlife NGOs.The tortoises, indigenous to India, will n...
- CCMB mourns loss of Lalji Singh
Hyderabad, Dec 11 (IANS) The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) expressed grief over the death of its former director Lalji S...
India inks pact with US on wildlife conservationIndia and the US also committed to cooperate regionally and globally for combating of illegal trade in wildlife through strengthening coope...
Ricoh signs agreement with WWF-India to provide need-based infrastructure supportWWF-India secretary general and CEO Ravi Singh said frontline staff in forests are the protectors of our natural habitats, responsible for ...
- India's first Elephant ambulance bringing Mia and Sita, the female jumbos rescued from Tamil Nadu circus,to Mathura.
The two female jumbos are currently traveling in India’s first modern custom designed elephant ambulance and will be sent to Elephant Conse...
India to start destroying stockpile of illegal wildlife items"The exercise is an attempt to deplore unethical, indiscriminate & mostly unlawful activities of harvest & trade of wildlife products," gov...
- Expert tips on tiger photography
Long queues of jeeps, packed with tourists busy taking snaps of tigers, is a regular sight during the tourism season in any national park i...
Action plan aims to minimise bear-human conflictsThe National Bear Conservation and Welfare Action Plan for India focuses on ensuring stable status for all bear species and minimising bear...
- Irfan joins 'Save The Tiger' campaign
All-rounder Irfan Pathan has joined the 'Save The Tiger' campaign, an initiative of Indian cricketers to save the critically endangered spe...