'Possibly most beautiful jungle': Award-winning wildlife photographer and investor Sridhar Sivaram reveals a hidden destination wildlife and nature lovers must visitDudhwa National Park in Uttar Pradesh offers a raw and wild jungle experience away from crowds. Award-winning photographer Sridhar Sivaram ...
17 May, 2026, 09.13 AM 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
Human-caused bird extinctions reduced diversity in functions, unique history, study findsA study led by the University of Birmingham reveals that human-induced bird extinctions over 1,30,000 years have dramatically reduced birds...
07 Oct, 2024, 03.01 PM IST
Plan a quick getaway with your family near Delhi & MumbaiHere are the top choices to curate a bouquet of activities for your entire family in one holiday.
25 Feb, 2016, 07.51 AM IST
- It was birders' day out with rare finds
It started out as a gloomy morning because of rain and low visibility in some parts of the city but the day turned out to be an ecstatic on...
09 Mar, 2015, 06.18 AM IST
- Delhiites keep eyes peeled as this bird count not for experts only
You don’t have to be a birdwatcher sporting powerful binoculars to participate in the world’s largest bird race.
10 Feb, 2015, 05.51 AM IST
Fewer bird species back in OkhlaOnly seven species of migratory birds have arrived in Okhla Bird Sanctuary.Last year, 15 species were spotted at this time.However, this ha...
23 Oct, 2014, 02.17 AM IST
- Endangered Egyptian vultures spotted near Delhi
Vultures, which had practically become extinct in and around Delhi over the past couple of decades, are making a comeback.
13 Oct, 2014, 03.00 AM IST
India reports largest number of bird speciesBird watchers from all seven continents had last year reported and documented 4,258 species from about 180 bird families.
03 Mar, 2014, 02.06 AM IST
Migratory birds leaving Okhla Sanctuary, opting for drainsIf you are planning to visit Okhla Bird Sanctuary and Yamuna for bird watching, you may return disappointed.
24 Feb, 2014, 10.37 PM IST
- 6 Pak teams join race to capture bird diversity
Bird lovers across the country including Delhi spent the entire day trailing birds in different bird-rich locations.
17 Feb, 2014, 01.56 AM IST
- More waterbirds spotted in Delhi
The Asian Waterbird Census has thrown up happy surprises this time. Not only the number of wetland birds spotted in Delhi during the census...
10 Feb, 2014, 03.56 AM IST
Migratory birds flock Pong Dam Lake Wildlife SanctuaryPong Dam wetlands in the picturesque Kangra Valley has witnessed an increase in the arrival of feathered guests with 5000 more migratory bi...
01 Feb, 2014, 01.48 PM IST
- Census reveals less diversity of migratory birds at Punjab's Kanjhli wetland
In the latest Asian Waterbird Census (AWC), lesser diversity of migratory birds has been witnessed at Kanjhli - Punjab's smallest wetland f...
30 Jan, 2014, 02.41 AM IST
14 bird species on verge of extinction in IndiaAt least 14 species of birds from India are on the verge of extinction due to poaching, over use of pesticides and loss of habitat, governm...
26 Mar, 2012, 09.59 PM IST
- Agony of the winged mimics: Parrots form 50% of wild bird trade in the country
Ironically, it is absolutely legal to keep exotic birds in captivity. India has 12 species of parrots, of which eight are regularly traded.
21 Feb, 2012, 04.27 PM IST
- Delhi has 202 bird species
Delhi Bird Group identified 202 species of birds in the capital in a unique event on Sunday.
27 Feb, 2008, 11.11 AM IST