PM Modi's gifts: Muga silk stole for Italy PM, Ladakhi stole for Sweden PM, Kesar mangoes for UAE prezPrime Minister Narendra Modi presented unique Indian gifts to world leaders during his recent five-nation tour. Items included Muga silk st...
21 May, 2026, 07.12 PM IST
‘Patience, consistency, belief and a mother’s dream’: Madhya Pradesh teacher turns 7 acres of barren land into a forestRetired teacher Mahesh Sarathi from Madhya Pradesh transformed nearly 8 acres of dry, unused land into a thriving forest to fulfil his moth...
22 Apr, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
NHAI to develop ‘Arogya Van’ on vacant land along NHsThe National Highways Authority of India will plant medicinal trees on vacant land along national highways. This initiative aims to boost b...
08 Apr, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh tableau in R-Day highlights reintroduction of cheetahs in Kuno National ParkMadhya Pradesh's tableau at the recent event celebrated the successful reintroduction of cheetahs in Kuno National Park. Featuring cheetahs...
26 Jan, 2025, 01.05 PM IST
Green initiatives: South Eastern Coalfields Ltd to invest Rs 169 crore in MP, ChhattisgarhSouth Eastern Coalfields Ltd (SECL) is set to plant 26 lakh saplings in Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh at a cost of INR 168 crore as part ...
27 Jul, 2023, 12.11 PM IST
India rediscovers its cheetah spotsNearly 70 years after they went extinct in India, the cheetah returns to the country. Eight big cats, travelling from Namibia, will be rele...
17 Sep, 2022, 11.15 AM IST
Clean City Indore to now become Green City, gets 'tree ambulance'The Indore Municipal Corporation in conjunction with its Horticulture department has installed vehicles with all the necessary amenities fo...
26 Aug, 2022, 02.21 PM IST
From 8000 in 2014, India's leopard population increased to over 12,000 in 2018: Prakash JavadekarAs per the report, India's leopard population in 2018 was estimated at 12,852, with maximum big cats being found in Madhya Pradesh at 3,421...
21 Dec, 2020, 09.26 PM IST
Centre gives over Rs 47,000 cr to 27 states for green activitiesOdisha, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh got the maximum share of the fund.
29 Aug, 2019, 05.28 PM IST
New species of Gecko discovered in Chhattisgarh forestA new species of gecko “Eublepharis satpuraensis” (reptile) has been discovered for the first time in Chhattisgarh's Bhoramdeo Wildlife San...
21 Jul, 2016, 12.37 PM IST
Democratic conservation of biodiversity is mustIndia ranks among the top ten species rich nations in the world and is known for its rich biological diversity and high endemism.
17 Aug, 2015, 05.52 PM IST
Pench villagers build waterhole for wildlifeIn a unique gesture to celebrate International Biodiversity Day, nine villagers from Turia adjoining Pench Tiger Reserve, constructed a wat...
25 May, 2015, 04.52 PM IST
Oil extractors from MP get notices to share 2% of their turnover for using biological resourcesThe demand of 2% amount of sales turnover of gross revenue will run into crores and will adversely affect survival of our member units in M...
22 Jan, 2015, 07.27 PM IST
Wetlands facing threat in IndiaBasai Wetland of Gurgaon in Haryana, one of the important bird areas of country, is facing threat of being lost forever.
18 Nov, 2014, 03.03 PM IST
India's 10 famous bird habitats in serious danger, says studyUnsustainable developmental policies and rising insensitivity towards nature have put "in serious danger" at least 10 of the country's famo...
16 Nov, 2014, 01.54 PM IST
SEA questions applicability of Biodiversity Act, 2002 on soybean in Madhya PradeshSome soyabean extractors have received notices from the MP State Biodiversity Board to the effect that soybean processing industry is falli...
24 Jan, 2014, 12.31 PM IST
Tamil Nadu lagging behind in management of biodiversity: NBATamil Nadu, home to several rare flora and fauna, is lagging behind many other states in implementing the National Biological Diversity Act...
23 Dec, 2013, 04.02 AM IST