Kerala: Newly elected MLAs administered oath of officeIn an event marking the start of the 16th Kerala Legislative Assembly, newly elected legislators swore their oaths on May 21. The oath-taki...
21 May, 2026, 03.43 PM IST
Kerala Cabinet full list: CM Satheesan to handle Finance, Ramesh Chennithala gets Home portfolioKerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar has approved the portfolio allocation for the new UDF government, led by Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan. S...
20 May, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
Quote of the Day by David Attenborough: 'Cherish the natural world, because…'—Inspiring quotes by the world-renowned naturalist and broadcaster who's turning 100 soonQuote of the Day: Sir David Attenborough, a renowned naturalist, turns 100. His impactful quote highlights our deep connection to nature. H...
17 May, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
Did you know sea otters have a personal favorite rock they keep forever? Here's the surprisingly sweet reason whySea otters are highly intelligent marine mammals known for their unique survival skills and playful nature. One of their most fascinating b...
15 May, 2026, 01.04 AM IST
Is Antarctica's tourism boom a ticking time bomb for disease and contamination? Here's what you need to knowAntarctica's tourism is booming, attracting over 80,000 visitors. Experts warn this surge increases risks of contamination and disease. A r...
08 May, 2026, 01.06 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Theodore Roosevelt: ‘If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for…’ – Why you shouldn't ignore the youngest US President’s innocuous take on fixing your own problemsQuote of the Day: Theodore Roosevelt's quote, 'If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't...
29 Apr, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
Parrots are 'wild animals', rules HC; orders Maharashtra govt to compensate farmer for crop damageThe Bombay High Court has ordered the Maharashtra government to compensate a farmer for parrot damage to his pomegranate trees, classifying...
26 Apr, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
Illegal sand mining has created environmental crisis in National Chambal Gharial Sanctuary: SCThe Supreme Court has declared rampant illegal sand mining in the National Chambal Gharial Sanctuary an environmental crisis. The court cri...
17 Apr, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
10-hour drive from Bengaluru, national park is reopening this week where you can spot the endangered Nilgiri TahrEravikulam National Park reopens on April 1 after a two-month closure for Nilgiri tahr breeding. Visitors can explore the park's landscapes...
30 Mar, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
Rajasthan HC prohibits night safaris, drone usage in Jawai Leopard Reserve beyond prescribed hoursThe Rajasthan High Court has banned night safaris and drone usage in the Jawai Leopard Reserve. This decision aims to protect wildlife from...
29 Mar, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
When Drones Enter Eagle Territory: Why Seattle’s Bald Eagles Are Pushing BackBald eagles near Seattle face a new threat from drones. These flying machines, though small, cause significant stress to the birds. This di...
25 Mar, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
Elvish Yadav case explained: Understanding snake venom addiction and its deadly recreational effectsElvish Yadav, 'Bigg Boss OTT' winner, has been arrested for arranging snake venom for recreational purposes at rave parties and is now faci...
21 Mar, 2024, 03.18 PM IST
Centre proposes stricter laws to stop wildlife tradeSeeking to provide more teeth to the existing wildlife protection law, the Centre is looking for an option to introduce clauses of stricter...
23 Aug, 2016, 09.51 AM IST
House panel wants more time to study bill on wildlife lawsPassage of a bill, introduced by the previous UPA government, which seeks to strengthen wildlife laws by conferring arresting power to wild...
03 Oct, 2014, 05.09 PM IST
- Will new wildlife protection law ban even mousetraps?
Will you now need permission from forest department to set up a mousetrap in your home? Possible, if one goes by latest amendments proposed...
28 Aug, 2013, 06.33 PM IST
- Bill for stricter wildlife protection laws introduced in Rajya Sabha
The government today introduced a bill in the Rajya Sabha for stricter enforcement of laws to protect wildlife including imprisonment up to...
05 Aug, 2013, 07.05 PM IST
- Wildlife Act likely to get more teeth
The environment ministry has outlined the amendments in wildlife protection act, 1972 in wake of the unabated illicit wildlife trade.
25 Jun, 2010, 07.33 AM IST