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Four island hotels for your getawaysThese destinations offer stunning views, unique experiences, and lavish amenities, from overwater villas and private pools to on-site gourm...
Migatory birds transform Jammu's Gharana wetland into 'bird-watching paradise'In a spectacular annual phenomenon, thousands of migratory birds, ranging from the bar-headed geese to egrets, have descended upon the Ghar...
Horrific cutting of tree for road widening kills hundred of birds in Kerala. Video goes viralThe video was shot in the first week of August. The video shows a huge tree being felled using an excavator. As the tree gets cut, numerous...
Lankan Army chief appreciates Indian Special Forces team's participation in multinational field training exerciseIn its 11th edition, the multinational military Field Training Exercise (FTX) this year was exclusively designed for the Special Operations...
Assam: NTPC Bongaigaon becomes the new nest for migratory birdsNTPC believes in maintaining a sustainable ecosystem and arrival of these migratory birds is testimony to the fact that apart from powering...
Amid expanding concrete jungle, Delhi's wildlife shows sign of revivalDue to the degradation of the Yamuna river, Delhi has lost the nub-nosed or marsh crocodile (last seen in 1976) and the long-snouted crocod...
- Just a concrete jungle? Noida gives a glimpse of rare birds in the wild
First rays of the sun, a chilly morning breeze, and the sound of birds’ chirping – only disturbed by the soft click of the camera shutter! ...
Hokersar lake in Kashmir faces threat from encroachmentThe Hokersar wetland is spread over an area of more than 7.6 square kms. It has been subjected to encroachment over 208.6 acres over the la...
- Rare birds return to Sundar Nursery
A little off the beaten track, adjacent to Humayun’s Tomb and next to a busy railway station is Sundar Nursery.
Quick getaway destinations from Mumbai, Delhi and BangaloreCheck out the quick and best getaway destinations from Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore to enjoy your weekends and freshen up your mood.
- Himachal now home to half of world's bar-headed geese
The census recorded 1,28,200 birds of 119 species.The common shelduck, sarus crane, osprey, buff bellied pipit, Indian skimmer and the litt...
Migratory birds flock Pong Dam Lake Wildlife SanctuaryPong Dam wetlands in the picturesque Kangra Valley has witnessed an increase in the arrival of feathered guests with 5000 more migratory bi...
- Census reveals less diversity of migratory birds at Punjab's Kanjhli wetland
In the latest Asian Waterbird Census (AWC), lesser diversity of migratory birds has been witnessed at Kanjhli - Punjab's smallest wetland f...
- Count shows migratory birds take a liking to southern districts
Migratory birds find southern districts of the state cordial as per a bird count undertaken by the forest department on Sunday.
Rare white stork flies into Tamil Nadu after 7 yearsThe storks arrived for the last time eight years ago and have returned only this year, say bird lovers.
Peacock number rises to 1,500 in Chandigarh: SurveyIn 2010, the number of peacocks in the forest area and adjoining villages of the city was 920, but now the ongoing survey of birds has foun...
- Precious metals lose shine on weak demand
Precious metals gold and silver fell on Monday, owing to subdued demand at prevailing levels amid a weak global trend.While gold declined b...
- Mass graveyard at bird sanctuary
Birdwatchers might find it hard to digest but many birds of different varieties have been found dead at the Vedanthangal sanctuary' some 82...
- Vedanthangal sanctuary to close from June 30 as birds fly back
Its time to rest your binoculars as the Vedanthangal bird sanctuary will officially be closed for visitors from June 30.
- Big Bird Day: Complete list of birds spotted
It was a big event for this unique group of citizens who met in the Capital on February 24 to celebrate the Big Bird Day. Here is the compl...