Searched for
RIVER DOLPHIN
"A ray of hope": PM Modi hails 'Namami Gange Abhiyan' initiative for saving trapped Gangetic dolphin in UP"India's first Ganga dolphin rescue ambulance played a huge role in this. Built under the 'Namami Gange Abhiyan', it reached there as a ray...31 May, 2026, 01.40 PM IST- Spanish Proverb of the Day: ‘The shrimp that falls asleep gets swept away by…’ The ancient saying your career counselor forgot to tell you, but your grandmother always knewSpanish Proverb of the Day: Centuries before LinkedIn existed, a wise Spanish tongue already had the answer to your procrastination problem...29 May, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
- Illegal sand mining has created environmental crisis in National Chambal Gharial Sanctuary: SCThe Supreme Court has declared rampant illegal sand mining in the National Chambal Gharial Sanctuary an environmental crisis. The court cri...17 Apr, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
- First-ever survey finds over 6,300 river dolphins in IndiaIndia's first population estimation of riverine dolphins has revealed 6,327 dolphins in the Ganga, Brahmaputra, and Indus River systems. Th...03 Mar, 2025, 05.14 PM IST
- 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
- As Dolphin population drops in the Amazon river, a man toils to keep them protectedDolphin species, especially the one known as 'pink dolphins' have been declared endangered and their numbers are rapidly reducing along the...21 Jun, 2024, 03.44 AM IST
- Pregnant dolphin found dead in UPAccording to Singh, a team of veterinary doctors conducted a post-mortem of the dead dolphin and a fetus was found in its uterus. Singh sai...15 Mar, 2021, 11.23 PM IST
- PM Modi announces project for conservation of dolphinsTen years after Gangetic Dolphins were declared national aquatic animals, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Saturday a conservation...15 Aug, 2020, 02.21 PM IST
- Indus River Dolphin Survey shows sign of breeding population of endangered aquatic species in river Beas09 May, 2018, 09.36 PM IST
- Satellites monitoring endangered pink dolphins in Brazil's AmazonBrasilia, Dec 7 (IANS) Threatened by hydroelectric projects, pollution and fishing, Amazon pink river dolphins were now being tracked and m...07 Dec, 2017, 09.38 AM IST
- Gangetic river dolphin to be city animal of GuwahatiThe district administration had organised online and offline voting asking people to choose from three species of protected creatures to de...06 Jun, 2016, 07.50 PM IST
- UP government, WWF-India launch River Dolphin census in GangaUP and WWF-India today launched a census in 3,350 km stretch of Ganga and its tributaries to commemorate the sixth anniversary of the decla...05 Oct, 2015, 06.49 PM 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
- Dolphin count goes up in Terai regionThe number of Gangetic dolphins in the Terai region of Katarniaghat of Dudhwa tiger reserve has gone up as per the ongoing survey of the fo...09 Oct, 2012, 10.25 PM IST
- Survey to count Ganges river dolphinsThe Ganges river dolphins are one of the four living species of dolphin that reside in freshwater rivers and estuaries. There were 4,000-5,...03 Oct, 2012, 05.50 PM IST
- Large dams pose threat to Brahmaputra dolphinsConstruction of large dams on the Brahmaputra and its tributaries, being opposed by many quarters, is also posing a serious threat to river...22 Nov, 2010, 10.49 AM IST
- River dolphin is national aquatic animalRiver dolphin has been declared as the national aquatic animal to save it from extinction, the government said on Wednesday.25 Nov, 2009, 05.12 PM IST
Load More
