What is Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome? Deadly disease that took Betsy Arakawa’s life: symptoms, treatment, and prevention; here's all about itBetsy Arakawa, a classical pianist and Gene Hackman's wife, died of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare virus transmitted by rodents. The...
08 Mar, 2025, 06.09 PM IST
Who was uphill? Gwyneth Paltrow ski collision trial spotlights skier codeThey refer to universal rules of conduct that apply to people who partake in inherently risky snow sports.
29 Mar, 2023, 07.26 AM IST
White Deer in UP's wildlife sanctuary stuns netizensIndian Forest Service officer, Akash Deep Badhawan, recently shared an image of rare albino deer in the Katarniya Ghat Wildlife Sanctuary, ...
12 Mar, 2023, 07.47 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh to increase focus on wildlife tourism, plans to create 11 more protected areasThe state to create around 11 more protected areas within the state from the current numbers of 24 Wildlife Sanctuaries and 11 National par...
02 Mar, 2020, 07.08 PM IST
Amer Heritage Trail, Spa holidays & hiking: Take a taste of a million local flavours of IndiaThe annual festival of Saputara Monsoon Festival is currently ongoing and shall conclude on September 9, 2019.
29 Aug, 2019, 07.28 AM IST
Finance secretary Ashok Lavasa’s hobby transports him from bureaucracy into a world of colourDuring his Delhi University days when he was studying English literature, Lavasa used to carry a camera brought by his father from Czechosl...
07 Aug, 2016, 06.49 AM IST
World’s first sanctuary for white tigers opens in Madhya PradeshWildlife experts, though, have been critical of white tiger breeding, and believe it's a waste of money since it has no conservation value.
04 Apr, 2016, 12.03 PM IST
Kumaon: How a journey to the hills that started with curiosity ended as an astonishing inescapable experienceKumaon is one of the two main regions of Uttarakhand and is located in the east and south of the state.
20 Dec, 2015, 04.13 AM IST
Population explosion at Alipore zoo in KolkataFamily planning programme has not been a success in a small pocket of Kolkata but the authorities have spotted a blessing in disguise in th...
11 Dec, 2015, 09.53 PM IST
- Mangaluru's Pilikula to get hippos, Asiatic lions
The Pilikula Nisargadhama is all set to welcome new guests to its sprawling zoo.
05 Apr, 2015, 02.10 PM IST
Zoo in Thiruvananthapuram to get swamp deer from LucknowAfter arrival of a white tiger and seven anacondas, a herd of swamp deer will be brought to the zoological park here, one of the oldest suc...
23 Nov, 2014, 10.39 PM IST
- Big cats roar at Bandhavgarh National Park
A trip to Bandhavgarh National Park proved magical for about two dozen tourists last Monday as the early morning haze lifted to reveal a fa...
30 Dec, 2013, 02.15 PM IST
Rare mouse deer spotted in NagziraThe rare sighting of a mouse deer in the 152 sq km Nagzira wildlife sanctuary on Wednesday is definitely a welcome news for wildlife enthus...
03 Mar, 2012, 02.08 AM IST
- Katarniaghat, Dudhwa to remain close from today
With the arrival of monsoon season Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary and Dudhwa National Park would remain closed for tourists from June 15th.
15 Jun, 2011, 07.42 PM IST
- Play animal benefactor for as little as Rs 10,000 a year
Lion can be adopted for Rs 2.5 lakh, a leopard for Rs 1.15 lakh and the cheapest would be the barking deer at the cost of Rs 10,000 per ann...
15 Mar, 2010, 10.03 AM IST
- Blooming dales
For a photographer, the Himalayas are a rare treat during the monsoon. The steep cliffs and mountain sides are covered with lush green vege...
04 Oct, 2007, 01.53 AM IST
- It’s a forget-me-not experience
As the winter snow melts in April, the flowers spring to life and the valley is at its best from mid-July, through August upto mid-Septembe...
04 Oct, 2007, 12.08 AM IST