Two 150-gm Amur falcons Apapang and Alang fly 5,000 km from Manipur to Africa, leaving scientists stunnedTwo satellite-tagged Amur falcons have successfully completed their nearly 5,000-kilometer migration from Manipur, India, to Somalia. These...
20 Nov, 2025, 08.34 PM IST
US firm expected to replace crashed MQ-9B Predator drone for meeting Indian Navy ops needsGeneral Atomics is set to replace the MQ-9B Predator drone for the Indian Navy after a crash off Chennai. The drones, leased under a Contra...
19 Sep, 2024, 09.38 PM IST
INS Vikrant successfully berthed at Karwar Naval BaseIndia's first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant on Saturday docked for the first time at the newly built berthing facility of Karwar ...
20 May, 2023, 08.11 PM IST
Satellite mapping finds new colony of Emperor penguins20 Jan, 2023, 11.11 PM IST
Emperor penguins marching towards extinction in a warming world: StudyA warming climate may cause emperor penguins to go extinct by the end of this century, according to a study which cautions that a 'business...
08 Nov, 2019, 11.21 AM IST
- Scientists unveil genome of India's national bird
Bhopal, June 4 (IANS/Mongabay .com) After a two-year-long effort, a team of researchers from IISER-Bhopal has been able to sequence the gen...
04 Jun, 2018, 04.32 PM IST
Trans-Harbour Link: Maharashtra government to contest NGT's decision to suspend clearanceMaharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis was left disappointed since the verdict can further push back the much-delayed MTHL project.
22 Oct, 2015, 05.22 AM IST
Mumbai’s Coastal Road Project gets environment ministry nodAddressing a press conference, Javadekar confirmed green clearance for the coastal road project in his home state.
09 Jun, 2015, 01.58 AM IST
- After MP, study on Forest Owlets to start in state
Researchers studying the critically endangered Forest Owlet in Madhya Pradesh hope to start a similar project in Maharashtra's Melghat tige...
18 Nov, 2013, 06.21 AM IST
A marathon meeting between MoEF and Prithviraj Chavan results in just one clearanceChavan refused to disclose the cost of the project saying, “It is too early to talk of the cost or other aspects.”
21 Jun, 2013, 06.29 AM IST
- MoEF clears only one project in Maharashtra after lengthy meeting with CM
During the three-hour meeting between CM Chavan and Jayanti Natrajan the issues of getting clearances on many projects was discussed but no...
20 Jun, 2013, 08.29 PM IST
- DRDO to develop new bunkers to tackle psycholgical issues
Soldiers sitting in their bunkers in snow-clad Siachen will get to feel sea waves, chirping of birds and winds passing through forests.
23 Dec, 2012, 12.34 PM IST
- Sea Bird naval project phase-2 to be completed by 2017-18
The Centre also has a plan to take up another expansion to ensure that Karwar naval base can handle 50 major warships.
21 May, 2011, 05.26 PM IST
- Second largest lake under severe threat
Pulicat lake, the second largest waterbody in the country, is facing severe degradation and rapid reduction in size owing to natural and hu...
10 Dec, 2008, 12.02 PM IST
- A review of Mumbai's Trans-Harbour Link project
The implementation of trans-harbour link between Mumbai and New Mumbai has been further delayed. However, some experts, in fact, consider i...
17 Nov, 2008, 12.02 AM IST
- Ratnagiri atomic power plant gets ‘green’ light
This could bring some cheer to a power-starved country reeling under summer heat.
14 May, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Anil pips Mukesh for Rs 6,000 cr project in Mumbai
Only Reliance Energy and a consortium led by Mukesh Ambani were in the fray for the prestigious project. Core sector needs a fillip: Deora ...
20 Feb, 2008, 10.16 PM IST