UK train strike: Head of Rail Union Mick Lynch lashes out at BBC. Here's whyBritish trade unionist Mick Lynch has accused of 'parroting' rightwing propaganda over rail strikes in the country.
13 Dec, 2022, 07.51 PM IST
US official warns China against providing material support to Russia's invasion of UkraineDeputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said less than three weeks before Putin launched his unprovoked war against Ukraine, he and Chinese...
23 Apr, 2022, 01.15 PM IST
Indigenous vaccine efforts only hopeThe world does not have sufficient installed capacity to supply the 11-13 billion doses of Covid vaccines required and their ingredients.
30 May, 2021, 11.04 PM IST
Consignment of exotic wildlife intercepted in Silchar, AssamThe forest authorities here disclosed that a truck coming from Mizoram side was intercepted by forest personnel at around 11:30 pm on late ...
29 Jul, 2020, 05.27 PM IST
DRI busts exotic birds trafficking syndicate, arrests 2 for smuggling 22 macaws from BangladeshThe joint operation was carried out in coordination with the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) and the Customs Department at the Kolkata...
23 Jun, 2020, 08.55 AM IST
Wardrobe must-haves this spring: Blush pink, ruffles and flowy maxi dressesRomantic, feminine dressing continues to be prevalent through the season.
31 Mar, 2017, 02.26 PM IST
- Number of birds rescued in Coimbatore doubles
The number birds being rescued in Coimbatore has doubled. While only 196 birds were rescued by the forest department and local NGOs in 2014...
26 Sep, 2015, 03.31 PM IST
MCX-SX probe: Inquiry against CB Bhave and KM Abraham misguidedReputations shrivel under the mere shadow of suspicion, undertrials watch their years and life ebb quietly away in jail before their case i...
15 Mar, 2014, 06.36 AM IST
Get state funding of investment goingClearing projects at the level of the CCI has resulted in investments doubling in the third quarter as compared to the second quarter.
13 Jan, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
CBI needs skill, not just speedRecently, the Supreme Court accused the government of turning the CBI into a “caged parrot” in the Coalgate scam.
28 Oct, 2013, 08.45 AM IST
PETA launches campaign against caging of birdsGlobal animal rights organisation People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India, has launched a new ad campaign to spread awareness ...
01 Jul, 2013, 04.39 AM 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
- Trade ministers try for new impetus toward Doha
More than two dozen senior officials from key economies will try Saturday to agree on whether to send a political signal that a new global ...
29 Jan, 2011, 11.20 AM IST
- Govt prepares draft guidelines on sale of pets
Buying and selling of pets in the country will soon be regulated as the government has prepared a set of guidelines to ensure compassionate...
07 May, 2010, 04.47 PM IST
- Wildlife panel seizes 70 birds
Illegal trade of protected birds continue unabated in the city with the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau officials seizing 70 live birds inclu...
25 Jun, 2009, 11.37 AM IST
- Birdsong drowns barks
In a space-starved city, macaw and Australian parrots sell more at an international pet fair.
02 Mar, 2008, 06.22 PM IST
- Birdsong drowns barks
Even as pedigree-conscious dog lovers of the city turned up in chiffon and silk at the second India International Pet Trade Fair on Saturda...
02 Mar, 2008, 04.13 AM IST