Assam CM directs environment minister to take stock of the ground situationHe also said that the Environment & Forests Minister during his visit to the area will conduct a field study of the present condition of th...
20 May, 2020, 08.39 PM IST
Traveller’s Diary: Binsar, A Remote, Sleepy Hill StationBinsar, a remote, sleepy hill station and wild life sanctuary at the top of Jhandi Dhar hills in Uttaranchal is nature lovers' paradise.
04 Sep, 2017, 04.06 PM IST
Modi government’s waterways plan sails through green hurdle in Uttar PradeshUP CM Yogi Adityanath had asked his officials to expedite work on the Modi govt’s high priority project that will involve setting up a mult...
05 Jun, 2017, 10.56 AM IST
- Missing Bhopal tiger 'not dead', may get back its territory
Amid rumours of missing Kaliasot tiger T1 being allegedly killed by poachers, state forest minister Gauri Shankar Shejwar has clarified tha...
17 Dec, 2015, 09.38 PM IST
- Now, elephants get ambulance service in Kerala
Elephants in Kerala will soon have the luxury of 'ambulance' service to transport sick and injured jumbos.
05 Nov, 2015, 01.36 PM IST
Sipahijala to have blackbucks, lions as part of animal exchange programme with Banerghatta ZooThe zoo in the Sipahijala wild life Sanctuary would have some new inhabitants from Banerghatta Zoo in Bengaluru in an exchange programme.
15 Jul, 2015, 03.58 PM IST
Five power transmission projects worth Rs 7,000 crore facing delaysAmong 5 projects, proposed transmission line from Gwalior (MP) to Jaipur (Rajasthan), which involves a wild life sanctuary, is awaiting app...
07 Jan, 2015, 06.29 PM IST
- Gujarat lions vanish from UP forest
In one of its kind wildlife mystery, what actually happened to the three Asiatic lions brought from the Gir forests of Gujarat to Chandrapr...
09 Aug, 2014, 04.33 AM IST
After tigers now it is time to count birds in KarnatakaWhy only tigers even birds which form part of the wild life ecosystem seems to be as important as other wild animals for the forest departm...
12 Jan, 2014, 06.04 PM IST
Impounding of water in 800 MW Kol hydel project beginsThe project being executed by NTPC was already running two years behind schedule and the deadline for impounding of water had been extended...
21 Dec, 2013, 12.18 PM IST
108 vultures spotted in Suhelwa Wildlife Sanctuary in ShrawastiIndian vultures have vanished because of feeding on dead livestock that were administered an anti-inflammatory drug called diclofenac that ...
12 Feb, 2013, 01.27 AM IST
- Elusive crocodile caught from Khadakwasla Dam
Scaring the locals with its frequent appearance, a 150 kg crocodile was finally netted from the Khadakwasla Dam after a year-long search.
29 Feb, 2012, 12.13 PM IST
- Gir National Park to remain close for tourists in monsoon
Gir National Park, the only home to Asiatic lions, will remain closed for tourists during the monsoon season owing to the breeding of wild ...
15 Jun, 2011, 11.28 PM IST
- Committee finds no mining around Goa's wildlife sanctuaries
A high-level committee on mining affairs in Goa has said that it did not find any exploration activity within or around the state's wildlif...
22 Jun, 2009, 04.50 PM IST
Ten Tigers sighted in Wayanad sanctuaryForest officials at the Wayanad Wild Life Sanctuary here are excited as a preliminary assessment of tiger population, conducted by the Sanc...
12 May, 2009, 04.11 PM IST
- Wild ass population rises by 4.5% in Gujarat
The population of the Wild Ass, commonly known as 'Gudhkar' has increased by 4.5% since the last census in 2004, an official statement of t...
10 Apr, 2009, 06.04 PM IST
- Boating in Ganga at Varnasi set to be costlier
Boat ride in Ganga at Varanasi will have to shell out a little extra from their pocket as the Wildlife department has decided to increase t...
08 Jan, 2008, 12.45 PM IST