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Wildlife threatened as floods devastate India reserve
| Monday, July 22, 2019, 06:24 [IST]
Guwahati, July 22: Every year, Indians wait with bated breath for monsoons to bring respite from the scorching summer. And nearly every year, the rains come with a fury that takes a huge human toll and devastates wildlife. This year too, ...
Who is Kulbhushan Jadhav?
| Wednesday, July 17, 2019, 18:47 [IST]
Hague, July 17: The International Court of Justice has ruled in favour of India in the appeal against former navy officer Kulbhushan Jadhav's death sentence in Pakistan on charges of espionage and terrorism. Jadhav, 49, a retired Indian Navy officer, was ...
Why elephants form unusual all-male groups ganging up in human-occupied areas
| Tuesday, July 16, 2019, 06:18 [IST]
Bengaluru, July 16: Elephants are social animals.They live in a fluid fission-fusion society with relationships radiating out from the mother-offspring bond through families, bond groups, clans, independent males and beyond to strangers. In a change of attitude, young male elephants are ...
Top five Myths on Lunar Eclipse or Chandra Grahan in India
| Tuesday, July 16, 2019, 06:13 [IST]
New Delhi, July 16: The greatest partial eclipse when the Moon will look the darkest will be around 3 am, and much of the world will be able to watch this celestial phenomenon. It will be visible in Australia, Africa, South ...
Chandra Grahan 2019: Major Hindu temples to close during eclipse
| Tuesday, July 16, 2019, 06:08 [IST]
New Delhi, July 16: Skygazers are all set for a partial lunar eclipse will be visible in India and many parts of the world on 16 and 17 July, 2019 is really special as Lunar Eclipse also known as Chandra Grahan ...
Partial Lunar Eclipse or Chandra Grahan 2019: Date, Time, Significance
| Tuesday, July 16, 2019, 06:01 [IST]
New Delhi, July 16: Stargazers will witness the partial lunar eclipse here on the intervening night of July 16 and 17. The celestial phenomenon will be visible entirely from all parts of the country, besides parts of South America, Europe, Africa, ...
Partial Lunar Eclipse 2019: A guide for Tuesday's rare ‘Half-Blood Thunder Moon Eclipse'
| Sunday, July 14, 2019, 05:30 [IST]
New Delhi, July 14: Remember January's "Super Wolf Blood Moon?" There is similar happening in India on Tuesday. A partial lunar eclipse will be visible in India on the night of July 16, 2019, and July 17, 2019. And it is ...
Chandrayaan 2 launch: Date, time, mission, how to watch LIVE
| Sunday, July 14, 2019, 05:00 [IST]
New Delhi, July 14: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set for the launch of country's second lunar exploration mission, Chandrayaan-2 aiming to explore parts of the Moon.The mission will help expand India's footprint in space, inspire a future ...
India's quest for uranium is posing threat to big cats
| Friday, July 12, 2019, 06:07 [IST]
Hyderabad, July 12: India's quest for uranium has now reached Nallamala forest in Telangana home to one of India's oldest tiger reserves. The area proposed for mining falls under the Amrabad and Nudigal Reserved Forests of the ‘core area' of the ...
Plan Bee: How the Indian Railways is preventing elephant deaths on tracks
| Thursday, July 11, 2019, 05:59 [IST]
New Delhi, July 11: The Indian Railways' novel initiative 'Plan Bee' to prevent trains from hitting elephants crossing tracks has been a great success as the number of casualties has gone down drastically. A number of cases have been reported from ...
How deforestation and climate change is pushing wildlife towards extinction
| Wednesday, July 10, 2019, 06:00 [IST]
New Delhi, July 10: India has seen rapid deforestation in recent years, primarily due to its focus on economic development. This affects not only a billion forest dwellers but also half the world's land-based species of plants and animals that are ...
'India had field day': Trump's new Tweet attack on India over tariffs
| Tuesday, July 09, 2019, 18:47 [IST]
Washington, July 09: United States President Donald Trump lashed out at India once again on Tuesday over tariffs imposed on US products. "India has long had a field day putting Tariffs on American products. No longer acceptable!," wrote Donald Trump on Twitter ...
