Category: Wildlife

Big Cats: Predators under threat

By Bradnee Chambers It is a startling statistic which beggars belief, but the truth is there are more tigers living…

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Five killed, over 90,000 left without power in US storm

New York, March 3 (IANS) At least five people have been killed and over 90,000 households left without electricity as…

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Florida scientists note decline in shark migration

Miami, March 3 (IANS) Thousands of migrating blacktip sharks are gathering off the South Florida coast, as they do every…

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Sunny Saturday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) It was a sunny Saturday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded…

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Tiger spotted in Bengal’s Lalgarh forest

Kolkata, March 2 (IANS) A Royal Bengal tiger was caught on a camera trap in Lalgarh forest in Bengal's West…

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Ecotourism’s direct payment on sighting wildlife helps reducing hunting

New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Ecotourism's direct payment approach to the locals for sighting wildlife helps reducing illegal hunting, says…

7 years ago

Making it on your own in Bollywood is challenging: Yami

By Durga Chakravarty New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) In an industry where a slew of star children are gearing up…

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Rain, snow lash Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar, March 2 (IANS) A fresh spell of rainfall lashed the plains of Jammu and Kashmir while the higher reaches…

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Incessant rain closes Jammu-Srinagar highway

Jammu, March 2 (IANS) Widespread rain along the Jammu-Srinagar national highway on Friday triggered the shooting stones at some places,…

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Sunny Friday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) It was a sunny Friday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded…

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Coal India misses production target by 7%

Kolkata, March 1 (IANS) Coal India Ltd (CIL) on Thursday reported 495.09 million tonnes (MT) of production in April-February in…

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Russia, India ink cooperation MoU with Bangladesh on Rooppur N-plant

Moscow, March 1 (IANS) Russia, India and Bangladesh signed a trilateral agreement on Thursday to cooperate in the construction of…

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Solar power park with 2,000 MW capacity inaugurated in Karnataka

Bengaluru, March 1 (IANS) Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday inaugurated a solar power park with a 2,000 megawatt capacity at…

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5.7-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan’s island

Tokyo, March 1 (IANS) An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7 struck off Iriomote Island, southwestern Japan on Thursday,…

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NGT wants action plan over virus in Uttarakhand national park

New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday asked the Uttarakhand government to formulate an action…

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SJVNL declares interim dividend of Rs 785.95 crore

Shimla, March 1 (IANS) The Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd (SJVNL), a public sector company that owns and operates India's…

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Switzerland’s Geneva airport closed due to adverse weather, snowfall

Geneva, March 1 (IANS) A persistent blizzard on Thursday saw Geneva waking up to snowed-in streets, stranded buses, delays in…

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Elephant breaks into Malaysian school, causes panic

Kuala Lumpur, March 1 (IANS) An elephant broke into a school in the Malaysian province of Sabah on Thursday, forcing…

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Volcano erupts in Japan

Tokyo, March 1 (IANS) Mount Shinmoe on Japan's Kyushu island erupted on Thursday, authorities said. According to the Japan Meteorological…

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Annual fishing ban begins on Chinese rivers

Beijing, March 1 (IANS) The annual fishing ban on China's rivers, that coincides with the spawning season, began on Thursday.…

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