Way cleared for road 5 km off Silent valley in KeralaEven as Kerala battles the agitation over the environmental impact of the Vizhinjam port project, the decks are being cleared for a '7,936-...
06 Dec, 2022, 11.48 PM IST
Mountains and mangoes rule top Indian experiences this summerFrom late March to July every year, India comes alive with mango madness.
09 May, 2019, 08.22 AM IST
Kanchenjunga Biosphere Reserve gets entry into the UNESCO's global listThe other Indian biosphere reserves in the list include Nilgiri, Gulf of Mannar, Sunderban, Nanda Devi, Nokrek, Pachmarhi, Simlipal, Achana...
08 Aug, 2018, 09.38 PM IST
Close to nature: Wayanad offers a unique experience for volunteersHome to a large chunk of tribal population in Kerala, Wayanad is also known as the ‘Land of paddy fields’.
15 Jun, 2017, 05.15 AM IST
Corridor for elephants: Search for sustainable solution to human-elephant conflictA town mourns the death of a pachyderm as clamour escalates for a sustainable, scientific solution to the human-elephant conflict in Tamil ...
02 Aug, 2016, 06.25 PM IST
India's Agasthyamala listed among 20 world biosphere reservesIndia's "unique" Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve in the Western Ghats is among 20 new sites added by the UN's top cultural body UNESCO to it...
21 Mar, 2016, 06.13 PM IST
India's Agasthyamala listed among 20 world biosphere reservesIndia's "unique" Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve is among 20 new sites added by the UN's top cultural body UNESCO.
21 Mar, 2016, 01.35 PM IST
This holiday season, plan a quick getaway to Bandipur, Karnataka or Dudhwa National Park in UPET-Travel suggests you take a casual day off at work to make the most of an extended weekend in the coming month. Here's where you can head...
26 Nov, 2015, 08.12 AM IST
- Now, elephants get ambulance service in Kerala
Elephants in Kerala will soon have the luxury of 'ambulance' service to transport sick and injured jumbos.
05 Nov, 2015, 01.36 PM IST
Relocate people in Mudumalai tiger reserve within time frame: Panel to CentreA parl panel has asked Centre to ensure that the relocation programme of people living inside the core area of MTR is implemented within ti...
12 Aug, 2015, 04.54 PM IST
- Electric fences kill more tuskers in Tamil Nadu than poachers
Electric fences are wreaking havoc in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, killing four tuskers in the last six months.
24 Mar, 2015, 01.33 PM IST
Mount on an Asiatic elephant or celebrate Day of the Dead for an unforgettable adventureDay of the Dead sounds like a grim event, but it’s a time to celebrate and remember the lives of dead family members.
16 Oct, 2014, 04.41 PM IST
Quick getaway destinations: Amboli, Chail, Bandipur National ParkAmboli is a hill station in the Sindhudurg district and is situated at an altitude of 690 m. The hill station lies in the Sahayadri Hills o...
25 Jul, 2014, 06.22 PM IST
- Conflict with animals is man-made, say green activists
Development activities that encroach on elephant corridors and destroy forest area have perpetuated the man-animal conflict in Madukkarai, ...
06 Sep, 2012, 04.16 AM IST
- Tribals can help in forest conservation: Expert
Tribals living in the forests must not be compelled to leave their abode, AJT John Singh, well-known conservationist associated with World ...
05 Jun, 2012, 10.17 AM IST
- Tiger conservation head to report on science project in tiger reserve
Rajesh Gopal, who heads the National Tiger Conservation Authority, will soon submit a report on ecological impact of a proposed Rs 900-cror...
03 Nov, 2009, 07.31 PM IST
- Kutch gets biosphere reserve status
The Greater and Little Rann of Kutch have finally got the much-awaited status of biosphere reserve. The Central government's decision to gr...
22 Jul, 2008, 05.36 AM IST