India conducts first-ever riverine dolphin population estimation exerciseIndia has completed its first estimation of riverine dolphin populations across the Ganga, Brahmaputra, and Indus river systems. Conducted ...
14 Oct, 2024, 06.47 PM IST
Stock market update: Nifty Bank index falls 0.7% in a weak marketThe Nifty Bank index was trading 0.7 per cent down at 47091.3.
13 May, 2024, 10.14 AM IST
Stock market update: Nifty Bank index advances 0.56% in an upbeat marketThe Nifty Bank index was trading 0.56 per cent up at 47755.1.
10 May, 2024, 10.39 AM IST
Stock market update: Nifty Bank index falls 1.11%The Nifty Bank index closed 1.11 per cent down at 47487.9.
09 May, 2024, 04.09 PM IST
Stock market update: Nifty Bank index falls 0.43% in a weak marketThe Nifty Bank index was trading 0.43 per cent down at 47813.35.
09 May, 2024, 11.10 AM IST
Environment minister commences tiger rallies across 51 reservesEnvironment Minister Bhupender Yadav kicked off the rally virtually in three tiger reserves -- Biligiri Ranganathaswamy Temple (BRT) Tiger ...
02 Oct, 2021, 12.57 PM IST
Lease of life: The 185-km long Beas Conservation Reserve is helping protect many endangered aquatic speciesToday, the Beas in Punjab is the only Indian habitat of the functionally blind mammal, which uses echolocation to navigate underwater and h...
23 Feb, 2020, 09.22 AM IST
- Indus River Dolphin Survey shows sign of breeding population of endangered aquatic species in river Beas09 May, 2018, 09.36 PM IST
Punjab plans amphibious vehicles at Harike wetlandTo promote water tourism in the state, Punjab government has planned to introduce amphibious vehicles which can run both on water and land ...
13 Dec, 2015, 04.40 PM IST
- 52 Gangetic dolphin sightings reported
Around 52 sightings of Gangetic dolphins have been reported in the Ganga between 280km Hamirpur- Allahabad stretch by the state forest team...
08 Oct, 2015, 04.02 PM IST
- Sight dolphins from glass houses next year
In welcome tidings for dolphin lovers and wildlife enthusiasts of India, the eco-tourism project planned at Harike wildlife sanctuary to co...
07 Dec, 2014, 02.49 AM IST
- WWF moots adoption of Indus dolphins
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has mooted a plan of giving "ownership" of rare Indus dolphins to the residents of villages situated along...
13 Sep, 2013, 03.47 AM IST
For the first time, a dozen dolphins spotted in BeasFor the first time, the officials of Harike wildlife sanctuary, 60km from Amritsar, have spotted 12 Indus dolphins, an endangered species, ...
09 Sep, 2013, 04.55 AM IST
- Habitat havoc
Last week four elephants died on rail tracks of Jalpaiguri.
05 Jun, 2013, 06.07 AM IST
- Dredging, illegal fishing hurting dolphin numbers
A major stretch of Yamuna river between Panchnada and Sangam (Allahabad), considered a suitable habitat for highly endangered Gangetic Dolp...
17 May, 2013, 11.42 AM IST
- Endangered Pak bird found at Harike wildlife sanctuary
The endangered Jerdon's babbler or the Sindh Jerdon's babbler (Chrysomma altirostre scindicum) recorded only in the Indus valley of Pakista...
31 Oct, 2012, 06.08 AM IST
Dolphins population increasing in Harike Wildlife Sanctuary and BeasThe number of Platanista Gangetica minor popularly known as Indus River Dolphins in Harike Wildlife Sanctuary and Beas river is believed to...
18 Oct, 2012, 07.06 PM IST