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'A win for self-reliance, a boost for security, and a green nod to sustainability,' PM Modi on Samudra Pratap’s commissioningPrime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the commissioning of the indigenous pollution control ship Samudra Pratap as a significant step to...
Cargo ship sinks near Kerala coastline: Flammable gas & oil spill threat looms as containers wash ashore; What we know so farA state of emergency has been declared in Kerala after the MSC ELSA 3, carrying hazardous materials, capsized off the coast. The Indian Coa...
Indian coast guard ships conclude Exercise Dosti, head to Galle, Sri LankaIndian Coast Guard (ICG) ships Samarth and Abhinav have arrived in Galle, Sri Lanka, following the completion of Exercise Dosti in Male. Th...
India rushes emergency technical support to Mauritius to control oil spill as part of extended neighbourhood outreachThe move in India's extended neighbourhood was made following a request of the Government of Mauritius (GoM) for assistance in dealing with...
Oil spill reported at Ennore Port near ChennaiCoast Guard authorities told ET that patrolling vessels were despatched to the location to assess the damage.
Bhitarkanika park registers rise in number of winged guestsThe Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha's Kendrapara district has played host to over one lakh migrant water birds this year. While 76,268...
200 in Bengaluru lose Rs 10 lakh to ATM fraud in 1 weekPolice suspect that gangs have placed advanced card skimmers, which can read debit and credit card data during usage, with pinhole cameras ...
Head to Ranthambore for tiger citingsRanthambore Wildlife Sanctuary is known for its tigers & is one of the best places in India to see these animals in their natural jungle ha...
'Demonetisation opens up new gates for cyber criminals to exploit tech-ignorant users'Mitigating cyber security risks has emerged as a major challenge that follows demonetisation, given customers' dependence on digital money.
Migratory birds arrive in BhitarkanikaWith the onset of winter, the chirps of overseas winged guests have livened up the picturesque marshy wetlands in the Bhitarkanika national...
Decrease of migratory birds in Bhitarkanika National ParkThe Bhitarkanika National Park and adjoining wetland areas have witnessed a decrease in the number of migratory birds this winter.
- Nalsarovar low level water draws birds in Ahmedabad
Inadequate rains may have brought bad news to farmers, but for the bird lovers it is a good news.
Endangered Indian Skimmer finds new home in Satpura National ParkEndangered Indian Skimmer, which is fighting for its survival, seems to have found a new home at Satpura National Park. Around seven birds ...
- Gujarat wants Khijadia as a Ramsar site
After Nalsarovar, the state forest department wants Khijadia bird sanctuary in Jamnagar district as a Ramsar site.
- Indian Skimmer fighting for survival at last stronghold of Chambal river
Indian skimmer, an endangered species, is fighting for survival at its last stronghold, Chambal River, which is its only breeding ground.
- Sightings of endangered birds: Experts upbeat
Experts have reported sighting of endangeredmigrant species of birds in ongoing annual endangered aquatic animal census, which began on Feb...
- 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...
- 80 hatchlings of 'vulnerable' Indian skimmer sighted in Etawah
Authorities of National Chambal Sanctuary, Etawah, claimed to have spotted 80 chicks of Indian skimmer (rynchops albicollis) on the banks o...
- 20 experts, hobby birders for Harike census
A core group of about 20 experts and hobby birders assisted by another 30 personnel from the Punjab government and NGOs are scheduled to co...
- Drop in number of migratory birds at Bhitarkanika
The number of migratory birds visiting Bhitarkanika national park in Orissa's Kendrapara district has dropped by around 60% this season, of...