Govt disallows mobile towers in core tiger habitats

The Centre has disallowed installation of mobile towers in core or critical tiger habitats in the country, according to new guidelines by the environment ministry. IMAGE: An Indian Royal Bengal......

Cheetahs to make a comeback in India in August

India is all set to introduce cheetahs from South Africa in a wildlife sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh by August as part of attempts to rehabilitate the species that had become extinct from the......

100 Indian Elephants March To New York

Photograph: Kind courtesy The Great Elephant Migration A huge herd of elephants -- 100 of them -- are arriving in Manhattan on Friday, which is also auspiciously the eve of Ganesh Chaturthi. Nope,......

Escaping flooding in Assam, tiger 'books into' a house

The Assam flood has put the life of wild animals of Kaziranga National Park in danger -- and now, more lives are being threatened by another unusual menace: loose wild animals that have moved out......

How Tata Chem is giving sharks a future

They have both 'whale' and 'shark' in their names. However, whale sharks, the largest fish in the world, are not aggressive killers but easy target for hunters in large numbers along the Gujarat......

Godrej, Tata Chem in the right shade of Green

On the 10th of November, two captains of industry and an army commander will proudly accept the honour for transcending their role from mere statutory compliance to setting standards in......

Credit cards with a heart!

The next time you decide to go in for a piece of plastic, why not go in for one associated with a cause?The best part is, even the least inclined can do something without going through the hassles......

Najma Heptullah models for a cause

Why is Najma Heptullah, deputy chairperson of Rajya Sabha, modeling for a Devdas-inspired pashmina shawl designed by fashion stylist Neeta Lulla?For the twin cause of championing animal rights and......

Madhuri stands up for a cause

Madhuri Dixit has been appointed brand ambassador for a fund-raising project that will aid the conservation of Asian elephants and tigers.Gemfields, a Zambia-based emerald mining company,......

Madhuri stands up for a cause

Madhuri Dixit has been appointed brand ambassador for a fund-raising project that will aid the conservation of Asian elephants and tigers.Gemfields, a Zambia-based emerald mining company,......

10 Women Achievers You Must Watch On OTT

Kangana Ranaut plays an Indian Air Force pilot in Tejas, joining an increasing list of films and shows centered around women playing significant roles. Deepa Gahlot picks 10 Web shows and......

Met These Wildlife Crime Fighters?

'I am a non-resident Indian. I didn't come to India to shine a light on its negative aspects.''I came to India to showcase what I think are remarkable aspects of India and Indians on a global......