ZSI announces discovery of 4 new species of microscopic parasitic waspsThe Zoological Survey of India has discovered four new microscopic parasitic wasp species. These wasps were found in West Bengal. They targ...
11 Jul, 2025, 05.03 PM IST
New frog species found in Meghalaya caveThe team named the new species as Amolops siju after the cave from where this discovery was made and the description of the new species was...
11 Apr, 2023, 11.47 AM IST
- New Catfish species discovered in Arunachal Pradesh22 Mar, 2023, 11.51 AM IST
ZSI scientists discover new species of head-shield slug at Bengal's Digha & nearby beaches01 Dec, 2022, 02.25 PM IST
Dhriti Banerjee becomes 1st woman director in 100 years of Zoological Survey of India historyThe 51-year-old has had an illustrious career as a scientist, conducting research in taxonomy, zoogeography, morphology and molecular syste...
05 Aug, 2021, 11.12 AM IST
- Will take up ZSI's space constraint issue on its request: Harsh Vardhan
Kolkata, May 8 (IANS) Union Environment Minister Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said the Central government would request the West Bengal governm...
08 May, 2018, 06.12 PM IST
Lodha Group and Zone Startups India launch Palava AcceleratorThis program will provide a test-bed to emerging technology startups to conduct their pilots at Palava, a privately-developed greenfield sm...
14 Sep, 2017, 01.42 PM IST
Prakash Javadekar warns against encroachment of river beds"In Assam we have been able to reduce it to a large extent and in Bengal the issue is being studied and whatever remedies needs to be done,...
01 Jul, 2016, 10.53 PM IST
Ryerson Futures, Chokhani Family office invest undisclosed sum in vPhrasevPhrase is an artificial intelligence-based data analytics platform that helps businesses make their reports more easier to comprehend.
09 Mar, 2016, 02.01 PM IST
- New lizard species discovered
The finding by a team of scientists led by B H Channakeshava Murthy of the Western Ghats Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India (ZSI),...
01 Oct, 2015, 12.47 PM IST
347 flora, 242 fauna species discovered in 2013-14: Environment Minister Prakash JavadekarJavadekar said that India ranks among the top 10 species rich nations in the world and is known for its rich biological diversity and high ...
11 Aug, 2015, 04.49 PM IST
- 347 flora, 242 fauna species discovered in 2013-14: Javadekar
"The details of the species have been published as 'Plant Discoveries 2013', 'Plant Discoveries 2014' published by BSI and 'Animal discover...
11 Aug, 2015, 04.30 PM IST
Gujarat reefs get a helping hand from MannarZSI has been successful in regenerating the unique 'branching corals' from the southern tip of Gulf of Mannar to Gulf of Kutchch.
10 Aug, 2015, 11.51 AM IST
176 new species of animals discovered in IndiaThe species we have discovered are available only from a very small geographical area. Therefore they may be on the verge of extinction alr...
04 Jun, 2015, 11.00 AM IST
Canada's Ryerson Futures and Chokhani Group to launch $15 million fundThe fund will seek to invest between $50,000 and $500,000 in 10-15 start-ups every year.
04 Dec, 2014, 02.09 PM IST
- Zoological Survey of India to study animals found in Western Ghats
The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) will conduct a detailed study of animals found outside the protected areas of Western Ghats in the sta...
25 Nov, 2013, 01.01 AM IST
- Chennai scientist bags UNESCO award
Chennai scientist bags UNESCO award for his research on the fishing of sea cucumbers in the Gulf of Mannar.
26 Jul, 2012, 04.21 PM IST