Wildlife Sanctuary News
Searching for night-fliers in Uttarakhand
The Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary is a treasure trove of moth species that act as a vital indicator of biodiversity
6 min read28 Oct 2018Walking the line in Wayanad
Groups of trained amateurs volunteer for data-gathering missions in the jungles of Wayanad, an activity that's as thrilling as it is rigorous
5 min read28 Oct 2018Lion deaths in Gujarat spark talks of alternative home for big cats
In the last one month, 21 lions have died in the Gir Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park due to various reasons, including infighting and virus infection
4 min read3 Oct 2018Assam’s Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary sees jump in one-horned rhinoceros
Pradipta Baruah, supervisor of a census carried out Sunday at the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, says there are now 102 one-horned rhinos living in the park
1 min read20 Mar 2018Living with the elephants
The tribal belt of south Bengal has become ground zero of a grim battle with an ever-increasing population of visiting elephants
10 min read1 Jan 2018Govt’s expert body recommends clearance for forest area diversion for Tripura rail link
An expert body of the Union environment ministry has recommended a clearance for diversion of 9.94 hectares of forest area for the 112km long Agartala-Sabroom rail link
2 min read14 Sep 2017Forest area proposed to be added to Panna reserve diverted for other projects
Land from the Nauradehi sanctuary is proposed to be added to the Panna Tiger Reserve in lieu of the area diverted for the Ken-Betwa project
3 min read6 Jun 2017Hyderabad to Medak: Cathedral town
Heritage, culture and natureMedak has something for everyone
3 min read16 Feb 2017Where is Jai the tiger, asks MPs in Lok Sabha
MPs asking the environment minister to take steps to find 7-year-old Jai who vanished from Maharashtra's Umred-Karhandla Wildlife Sanctuary 6 months ago
1 min read30 Nov 2016South Bengal’s jumbo problem
The number of elephants crossing over to rice-growing districts South Bengal have increased over the years, leaving behind a trail of death and destruction
11 min read25 Nov 2016Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared