How New Delhi authorities plan to prevent G20 summit from 'Monkey disruption'The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) is facing a challenge of preventing monkeys from obstructing G20 convoys while protecting potted pla...
30 Aug, 2023, 03.20 PM IST
Deploying langur mimics among Delhi govt's plans to scare off monkeys during G20 SummitThe unchecked population of monkeys has led to their ever-increasing numbers across the city, including in New Delhi areas (Lutyens' Delhi)...
29 Aug, 2023, 04.36 PM IST
Ghostly monkey, succulent bamboo among new species in Mekong27 Jan, 2022, 08.20 AM IST
South Block will no longer be battlegrounds between rats, monkeys & langursThere will be a visible improvement in the office environment with modern amenities, energy saving devices like rooftop solar panels and ra...
17 Sep, 2021, 08.04 PM IST
Monkeying around with the law? 'Langur-handler' tests positive for Covid-19, puts authorities in a fixHopefully, government officials are aware langurs cannot be legally hired.
19 May, 2020, 08.40 AM IST
Other airports can ape Ahmedabad: Using a man dressed as a bear is a cost-effective anti-simian measureAs Ahmedabad airport is not the only one suffering from monkey business, this could offer countrywide employment opportunities.
14 Feb, 2020, 09.22 AM IST
Rare endangered primate spotted in Vietnam24 Aug, 2016, 10.00 AM IST
India-Bangladesh join hands to protect spectacled langurIndia and Bangladesh have decided to take concerted conservation efforts to protect the rare spectacled langur along with other primates fo...
24 Apr, 2015, 10.07 PM IST
India-Bangladesh join hands to protect Spectacled LangurIndia and Bangladesh have decided to take concerted conservation efforts to protect the rare Spectacled Langur .
24 Apr, 2015, 11.06 AM IST
World's tallest Krishna temple to be built in Vrindavan'Vrindavan Chandrodaya Mandir' will have a height of 700 feet or 210 metres, thrice the height of 72.5-metre Qutub Minar in Delhi.
16 Nov, 2014, 04.33 PM IST
No monkey business on copyright, pleaseSome humans have also discovered a lucrative career in dressing up as primates (langurs) to deal with the "monkey menace" in many urban cen...
08 Aug, 2014, 05.37 AM IST
Is the real menace the monkeys in human suits lurking among us?In due time, monkeys may decide to get up and leave when they come face to face with the most dangerous of species: monkeys in human costum...
02 Aug, 2014, 05.51 AM IST
Mention of monkey menace in North Block evokes laughter in Rajya SabhaMention of monkey menace in the corridors of power and how it can haunt even the high and mighty evoked peals of laughter in the Rajya Sabha
14 Jul, 2014, 03.33 PM IST
Govt plans underpasses to save elephants from being run over by trains, but is it feasible?Jurisdictional disputes between railways and state authorities apart, placement would also be difficult to decide.
27 Jan, 2014, 04.33 AM IST
Excess baggageBefore his initiation into his own higher nature, Hanuman was the opposite of devotion and discretion.
11 Dec, 2013, 04.30 AM IST
- Monkey feeders in Melghat tiger reserve to face action
The Melghat Tiger Reserve (MTR) in Amravati district has decided to act tough against those feeding monkeys along the tar road passing thro...
08 Jan, 2013, 06.17 PM IST
Through the third eye: Govt extends subsidy to babus for playing golfThe new subscription rates have kicked in from January 1, making the course the most expensive to play at in the country.
08 Jan, 2013, 08.42 AM IST