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With human-elephant conflict taking more lives on both sides, stakeholders are split over a sustainable solutionBetween 2015 & 2018, more than 1,700 people and 370 elephants have died due to this conflict.
09 Mar, 2019, 11.32 PM IST
Future Group banking on analytics to battle e-commerce companiesThe idea is to apply data analytics on crores of customer records and try forecasting their behaviour as big retailers like Target and Wal-...
08 May, 2015, 05.08 AM IST
Why there is a compelling need to implement a sound legislation to protect Western GhatsWestern Ghats, a Unesco Heritage site, is one of the world's 8 most important biodiversity hotspots. It is hailed as a "cradle of biologica...
22 Mar, 2015, 11.19 AM IST
- Shivaji University researchers discover 4 plant species in Western Ghats
The researchers said new species are separated from their nearest ancestor by a million years of evolutionary process.
01 Jun, 2014, 01.03 AM IST
CCMB may grow apples in Araku Valley of Andhra Pradesh soonKnown as the Kashmir of Andhra, Araku is blessed with a temperate climate and low temperatures that is suited for growing apples; at least,...
18 Jan, 2014, 12.50 PM IST
- Western Ghats home to endangered species
The mountains of the Western Ghats are the second most important shelter in the world for threatened species, says a research paper edition...
15 Nov, 2013, 06.40 AM IST
- Natural windbreaks help sustain bird diversity, says study
A study conducted in the Kalakkad-Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve spread across two districts in Tamil Nadu has showed that natural windbreaks a...
15 Nov, 2013, 12.55 AM IST
- Small tea growers up share in output
The Indian Tea Association says factories run by small growers have increased their share in the country’s tea production at a time when la...
16 Dec, 2010, 02.54 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