Mumbai Kabutarkhana Ban: Jain monk vows 13 Aug hunger strike, says ‘will take up arms’ as SC backs HC orderThe Supreme Court has rejected a plea against the Bombay High Court’s order backing the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s ban on feeding...
11 Aug, 2025, 05.39 PM IST
Mumbai kabutarkhana in Dadar covered again by BMC; security tightened to stop pigeon feedingFollowing protests against the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) ban on public pigeon feeding, plastic sheets have been reinstalle...
11 Aug, 2025, 12.58 PM IST
BJP faces Maha heat over pigeon feeding in MumbaiA controversy arose in Mumbai regarding pigeon feeding at Dadar Kabutarkhana. Jain community members allegedly tore tarpaulin sheets to fee...
07 Aug, 2025, 12.01 AM IST
Mumbai: Jain protesters remove cover from pigeon feeding station, defy HC orderTensions flared in Mumbai as protesters defied a court order by removing coverings from pigeon feeding stations, leading to clashes with po...
06 Aug, 2025, 03.44 PM IST
Mumbai's love-hate relationship with pigeons: Why thousands are taking to the streets after ban on 'kabutarkhanas'Mumbai's decades-long relationship with pigeons faces upheaval after a court ban on public feeding due to health and heritage concerns. The...
05 Aug, 2025, 01.16 PM IST
Maharashtra govt seeks 'way out' after HC orders on elephant relocation, pigeon feeding ban stir protestsThe Maharashtra government will hold a meeting to address public backlash over two Bombay High Court rulings—relocating elephant Mahadevi f...
05 Aug, 2025, 12.20 AM IST
‘Kabootars are dangerous': Maharashtra govt orders immediate shutdown of pigeon feeding points in MumbaiThe Maharashtra government has ordered the BMC to shut down all pigeon feeding spots in Mumbai due to public health concerns over respirato...
04 Jul, 2025, 10.20 AM IST
How comfort food helped people move past tragedies like 9/11, 26/11After 9/11, surveys showed that 15% of Americans ate “comfort foods.”
25 Nov, 2018, 10.49 AM IST
How the egg has gone from leaving you light on your feet to feeling heavy in the pocketEgg prices at the retail level peak during November and January every year. This year, the rally started before time due to early onset of ...
25 Nov, 2017, 02.49 PM IST
How to improve India’s record in biodiversityThe great Indian bustard was named an endangered species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature in 1994 and then as critical...
25 Nov, 2017, 02.35 PM IST
View: Why anti-bullet train arguments are idioticUsing trains to connect the country faster is not an offence. It is, perhaps, a reasonably good idea, given that we are landlocked and rela...
27 Sep, 2017, 11.27 PM IST
After two years of drought, floods drown farm hopes in MarathwadaJust when the farmers of Marathwada were optimistic after two consecutive years of drought, their hopes have been dashed again, this time b...
16 Oct, 2016, 10.14 AM IST
Beed in Marathwada bone dry after two years of droughtThe average distance for carrying water from the source to villages is 35 km. By the first week of June, it may go up to 45 km. In 2015, Be...
10 Apr, 2016, 04.37 AM IST
Sparrows lose homes in urban jungleSparrows seems to be flying out in search of another habitat.The house sparrows, the most commonly sighted bird in the country, is graduall...
21 Mar, 2013, 01.44 AM IST
Must-visit islands in IndiaNot many people know about India’s many scenic islands that dot the coastline and river routes. ET-Travel visits the popular islands along ...
21 Jun, 2012, 08.04 AM IST
How Anna Hazare and Prashant Bhushan are seeking to stem the rot of corruptionCorruption has taken centrestage and so have two crusaders seeking to stem the rot that is the other side of India Shining.
10 Apr, 2011, 11.14 AM IST
Budget 2011: Finance Bill 2011A BILL to give effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government for the financial year 2011-2012. Be it enacted by Parliament in...
01 Mar, 2011, 01.30 AM IST