Assam Floods: 131 wild animals dead, 97 rescued in Kaziranga National ParkAt least 131 wild animals have died in floods in Kaziranga National Park, with 96 others rescued. Dead animals include six rhinos, 117 hog ...
08 Jul, 2024, 11.40 AM IST
Greece faces dual crisis: After 'largest ever' wildfires, flood-like situation with one fatality reportedGreece faced a tragic turn of events as relentless rainfall led to severe flooding, with reports from the country's fire brigade confirming...
05 Sep, 2023, 08.44 PM IST
Assam government procures 1.16 lakh sexed sorted semen through the state's funds to increase female calf populationThe Assam government has procured 1.16 lakh sexed sorted semen to increase the female calf population and boost dairy production. The Chief...
13 Jun, 2023, 09.59 PM IST
After Manipur sees violence over eviction, Forest Minister Bhupender Yadav says government doing it's Constitutional dutyYadav told media persons in Imphal that under forest act of 1927 forest was a state subject after the amendment in 1976 forest was put in c...
30 Apr, 2023, 08.10 PM IST
J-K counter-insurgency operation: Arrested Pak terrorist killed, three security personnel injuredHeavy firing and explosions were reported from Bhatta Durrian forest of Mendhar which along with nearby forest areas adjoining Surankote (P...
24 Oct, 2021, 02.57 PM IST
Bakerwals are losing their way of life to barbed wirePost Kathua, these nomadic people are struggling to protect their daughters, as well as their rights over open pastures
13 May, 2018, 12.14 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to review expansion plan for NH-24To beat the traffic nightmare on one of the most congested highways, NHAI has rolled out a project to widen NH-24 by expanding the Nizamudd...
25 Oct, 2016, 11.24 AM IST
Lesser-known species like Otter, Pangolin form a large part of wildlife tradeAs govt focuses on protection of high-profile wild animals, there is little emphasis on a range of smaller species sought for their medicin...
30 Jul, 2016, 02.25 AM IST
7,500 km of BOT highway projects at risk; but recent government steps can stem slippage: CrisilNitin Gadkari recently said that corrective steps by Modi govt have led to roll out of majority of the Rs 3.8 lakh crore stuck highways pro...
06 Oct, 2015, 02.31 PM IST
Reduced Okhla eco-zone plan put up for commentsThe environment ministry on Tuesday invited comments to a draft notification that proposes a reduced the eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) around th...
15 Oct, 2014, 05.01 AM IST
Poaching biggest threat to tiger relocation at SariskaThe ambitious but controversial tiger relocation programme at Sariska Tiger Reserve is set to enter the next phase with the introduction of...
15 Oct, 2012, 04.01 AM IST
- Odisha-Jharkhand to meet to curb illegal mining
Perturbed over illegal transportation of minerals, Odisha and Jharkhand are planning to impose restriction on plying of heavy vehicles in b...
19 Aug, 2012, 02.47 PM IST
Eco-sensitive zones to be identified soonIn order to finish the longpending issue of declaring eco-sensitive zones around various protected forest areas in the state, the departmen...
26 Jul, 2012, 12.43 PM IST
- Army faces dearth of firing ranges
Indian Air Force (IAF) is finding it tough for its fighters to practice bombing in at least 4 of its 7 air-to-ground ranges because of civi...
22 Mar, 2011, 09.15 AM IST
- CEC opposes NHAI road project in Pench Tiger Reserve
The Supreme Court-appointed CEC has shot down a controversial proposal of the NHAI to widen a road passing through Pench Tiger Reserve in M...
05 Jul, 2009, 01.06 PM IST
- Sariska Tiger Reserve vetoes road conversion proposal
The heavy traffic plying on both the roads is being seen as a deterrent to re-establishing tigers at the reserve with threats of pollution ...
04 Sep, 2008, 05.41 AM IST
- Sonia may iron out differences in J&K ruling coalition
Massive security arrangements are in place for UPA chairperson Ms Sonia Gandhi’s Monday visit to Srinagar.
10 Sep, 2007, 12.59 AM IST