Quote of the day by 'Crocodile Hunter' Steve Irwin: ‘Crocodiles are easy. They try to kill and eat you. People are…’ – A wild lesson in awareness and trustSteve Irwin, renowned for his work with dangerous animals, observed that human intentions can be far more unpredictable than those of preda...
17 May, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
Can West Bengal reclaim its economic glory? A look at the challenges and hopesWest Bengal once led India's economy but lost its way due to industrial issues and policy uncertainty. A recent election signals a public d...
05 May, 2026, 08.35 AM IST
NRI investors shift second-home bets to domestic hotspots amid global uncertaintyIndia's second-home market is experiencing a significant revival, attracting investors, particularly Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), who are s...
04 May, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
Jeff Bezos' ex-wife MacKenzie Scott donates $70 million to Meals on Wheels America: How her Amazon fortune is changing livesJeff Bezos' ex-wife, MacKenzie Scott has donated big once again, and this time it is $70 million directed to Meals on Wheels America to hel...
16 Apr, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
Delhi's 'urban oasis': 90-acre Lodhi Garden turns 90Lodhi Garden, Delhi's cherished green sanctuary, marks 90 years since it was established as Lady Willingdon Park in 1936. This 90-acre expa...
09 Apr, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
First time in 200 years: Red-Billed bird takes historic flight as chough returns to EnglandAfter more than two centuries, a rare red-billed chough was spotted flying from a nest in Dover, Southeast England. The species had disappe...
10 Aug, 2025, 03.56 PM IST
India's biodiversity at risk: Urgent action needed to protect wildlifeIndia's rich biodiversity is in peril, with the elephant population dropping by nearly 20% due to habitat loss, poaching, and human-induced...
11 Oct, 2024, 11.11 PM IST
Asiatic black bear cub released back into the wild in Arunachal PradeshAn 8-month-old orphaned Asiatic black bear cub was successfully rehabilitated and released into the wild by the Department of Environment a...
19 Dec, 2023, 08.55 PM IST
Delhi's IHC festival back after 2 years, to host pan-Indian theatre artistesThe annual theatre festival will open with dark comedy 'Shikaar'.
21 Sep, 2022, 09.57 AM IST
HCL, Unleash join hands to develop solutions for aquatic ecosystem conservationCommenting on the partnership, Roshni Nadar Malhotra, CEO of HCL, and Chairperson of HCL Technologies, said: "HCL's collaboration with Unle...
22 May, 2022, 06.20 PM IST
Odisha government rolls out "world's largest" slum land rights projectThe Tata Trust will be helping the Liveable Habitat Mission with technical support by the way of drone surveys and slum mapping for a lakh ...
07 May, 2018, 09.14 PM IST
Environmentalists welcome Uttarakhand HC order banning killing of big cats20 Dec, 2016, 11.27 PM IST
India too in global effort to save snow leopard habitatThanks to camera trap imagery, Uttarakhand has been able to capture images of snow leopards in the higher reaches of Nanda Devi Biosphere, ...
10 Jul, 2015, 07.01 AM IST
Leopards make quiet comeback in Gurgaon-Faridabad AravalisIt may seem unbelievable to many.But, amidst the urban chaos and concrete in National Capital Region, leopards are making a silent comeback.
20 Sep, 2014, 01.56 AM IST
Snake endemic to Western Ghats rescued from Usilampatti farmA Malabar pit viper (Trimeresurus malabaricus) was rescued from a farm in Usilampatti by the activists of a wildlife body.
06 Nov, 2013, 07.25 AM IST
New Great Indian Bustard habitat found in Jaisalmer, conservation hopes soarA flock of 24 GIBs was recently spotted in the grasslands of Salkha area, 45 km from Jaisalmer district. Of them, 21 were males and three f...
20 Jul, 2013, 02.50 AM IST
- Rajasthan decides to grin and sloth bear it
With loss of habitat and rising incidents of human-bear conflicts plaguing the sloth bear population in Rajasthan, the state government has...
28 Nov, 2012, 03.37 AM IST