What she ate, how she lived - How the Russian woman spent 8 years in a cave in a forest near a popular tourist place in KarnatakaIn Karnataka's Uttara Kannada district, Nina Kutina, a Russian woman, and her two daughters were found living in a secluded cave. Kutina, d...
17 Jul, 2025, 10.55 AM IST
From parks to forests: Scientists find four scorpion species thriving in urban and forested areas in DelhiScientists from Delhi University and ZSI conducted a survey and found four scorpion species in Delhi's urban and forested areas. The study ...
24 Mar, 2025, 02.13 PM IST
Did NASA just get hacked? Space agency's viral bird photo post has left netizens confused. Here's the truthNASA’s recent Instagram post featuring a close-up photo of a sandhill crane has gone viral, surprising followers who are used to space-rela...
16 Jan, 2025, 04.17 PM IST
World Snake Day: Why you should be extra careful during rainy season and how to stay safeWorld Snake Day 2024 (Google Trends): Snake Day, observed on July 16, educates the public about snakes' ecological roles, dispels myths, an...
16 Jul, 2024, 11.00 AM IST
Meet Vasuki Indicus: Ancient snake in India that may have weighed a ton and measured longer than a school busVasuki, the ancient big snake from India, was a slow-moving ambush predator that subdued prey through constriction. It lived 47 million yea...
19 Apr, 2024, 04.35 PM IST
16-foot-python captured slithering across house’s ceilings in Australia; Could this happen in a US state?As a rule, pythons are not native to Louisiana but as in Australia, the reptiles are popular pets and quite often are released into the wil...
01 Sep, 2023, 01.25 AM IST
3 new species of 'archaic' snake discovered in Ecuador's graveyards, churchesThese ground snakes are the most species-rich snake genus in the world (there are now 150 species known globally), but few people have seen...
23 Sep, 2022, 10.28 AM IST
Snakes face threat from humans, superstitions surrounding them10 Aug, 2017, 07.49 PM IST
Usher in a new yuga of harmony through yoga: PM Narendra ModiStating that the family of Lord Shiva is a symbol of harmony in diversity , Modi said India too is a nation of unparalleled diversity.
25 Feb, 2017, 09.22 AM IST
Narendra Modi unveils 112 ft Shiva bust, extols YogaFounder of Isha Foundation, Jaggi Vasudev, said the bust of 'Adiyogi' was built in eight months, He also lauded Modi for practising Yoga.
24 Feb, 2017, 08.59 PM IST
As monsson starts, training sessions help Bengaluru residents in handling snakes" We regularly send notes via internal mailers and our staff is familiarised with the procedure of dealing with them," said a resident of C...
15 Jun, 2016, 10.44 AM IST
Youngster Kiran Kumar DS rescues animals in concrete junglesKumar spent weekends during his growing-up years in & around the Bannerghatta National Park, started rescuing wildlife since 2010.
13 Jun, 2016, 01.19 PM IST
- Top 5 places where you can spot tigers in India17 Apr, 2016, 04.31 PM IST
Tata Steel's Sukinda Chromite Mine holds 'Snakes Are Friends' campaignThe campaign on the occasion of World Forest Day yesterday, aims to create awareness mainly among school children, women Self-Help Groups (...
22 Mar, 2016, 02.20 PM IST
J&K government formation: Focus on BJP as Hurriyat’s Abdul Gani Bhat meets PDP’s Mufti Mohammad SayeedSenior BJP sources said there was headway in government formation and "some big developments have taken place".
02 Jan, 2015, 11.37 AM IST
- Certain elements trying to create a wedge between faiths: Omar Abdullah
Omar said peace and coexistence of the people of different faiths and cultures makes the society strong and ensures equitable development o...
18 Jun, 2013, 07.11 PM IST
Snakes and laddersThe verse, which invokes river Narmada and sage Astika, is called Sarpa Raksha mantra. It presumes that not only do snakes respond to Sansk...
03 Apr, 2013, 04.00 AM IST