Category: Wildlife

End tiger breeding for commerce, urge conservation groups

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Pushing for "zero demand" of tiger parts, at least 45 animal conservation organisations across the…

8 years ago

Goa considering Kerala-like coconut development board

Panaji, July 29 (IANS) After derecognising the coconut palm as a tree, Goa Agriculture Minister Ramesh Tawadkar on Friday said…

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B-Town supports Dia’s directorial debut

Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) Bollywood celebrities like Shabana Azmi, Hrithik Roshan and Farhan Akhtar have given a thumbs up to…

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Kejriwal takes a dig at BJP over flood mess

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Deputy Manish Sisodia on Friday took a dig…

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Tata Power’s South African wind farm starts commercial operations

Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) Tata Power on Friday announced that Cennergi, its South African joint venture, has started commercial operations…

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Butterflies distinguish between plants to lay eggs

London, July 29 (IANS) The tropical butterfly Heliconius erato distinguishes between shapes to use them as a cue for choosing…

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Environment Minister urges students to help in tiger conservation

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Union Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave called on students, whom he described as "tigers", to…

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Emraan Hashmi’s son makes first appearance on screen

Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) Actor Emraan Hashmi's six-year-old son Ayaan made his on screen debut in a video titled "Kids…

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44 NDRF teams deployed in 12 flood-hit states, rescue 894 people

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) As many as 44 disaster relief teams have been deployed in flood-affected areas in 12…

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Cruel condition of hen coops: Apex court seeks government response

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) The pathetic conditions in which hens are kept, in tiny wire cages without enough space…

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Heavy rains lash UP, mercury drops

Lucknow, July 29 (IANS) Heavy rains lashed Lucknow and other neighbouring areas on Friday morning even as the Met office…

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Gurgaon waterlogging forces schools to shut, calls to avoid travelling

Gurgaon, July 29 (IANS) The Haryana government on Friday declared a two-day school holiday while the Gurgaon police has issued…

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Cloudy Friday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) It was a cloudy Friday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 26.5 degrees…

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Waterlogging in Gurgaon hits Dehi-Jaipur route

Gurgaon, July 29 (IANS) Hundreds of commuters on the Delhi-Jaipur route remained stuck on National Highway 8 after heavy rain…

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Hundreds stuck due to watterlogging in Gurgaon

Gurgaon, July 28 (IANS) Hundreds of commuters, including women and children, were stuck on the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway for many hours…

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Waterlogging paralyses traffic on Gurgaon Expressway

Gurgaon, July 28 (IANS) Commuters were stuck for hours on the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway after heavy rain left the Hero Honda…

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Parliament passes bill for compulsory afforestation fund

New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Paving the way to unlock Rs 40,000 funds to establish corpus at the national and…

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Rains cool Delhi, more showers likely on Friday

New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The national capital experienced a pleasant day on Thursday as rains across the city brought…

8 years ago

‘Not many reasons to be happy for tigers’

By Kushagra Dixit New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) With over 10,000 tigers including other big cats in captivity globally, rampant…

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‘Rally for valley’ starts in MP on Friday: Medha Patkar

Bhopal, July 28 (IANS) Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) will on Friday start its 'rally for the valley' from Indore to…

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