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New central rule makes it must for people to register their exotic pets

New Delhi, March 8 -- People with exotic pets such as macaws, cockatoos or a variety of soft-shell turtles will have to register them with the state wildlife department, according to the Living Animal... Read More


New central rule makes it must for people to register their exotic pets

New Delhi, March 8 -- People with exotic pets such as macaws, cockatoos or a variety of soft-shell turtles will have to register them with the state wildlife department, according to the Living Animal... Read More


Panel clears widening of road in core of Kaziranga

New Delhi, March 7 -- The standing committee of the national board for wildlife (NBWL) has approved a proposal to divert 20.42 ha of forest land from the core zone of Kaziranga Tiger Reserve and 364.9... Read More


New central rule makes it must for people to register their exotic pets

New Delhi, March 7 -- People with exotic pets such as macaws, cockatoos or a variety of soft-shell turtles will have to register them with the state wildlife department, according to the Living Animal... Read More


El Nino weakens but expect record temperatures this year: WMO forecast

India, March 5 -- El Nino is not gradually weakening but it will continue to impact global climate in the coming months, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said on Tuesday. Though El Nino is... Read More


16 countries, nine organisations agree to join global big cat union

New Delhi, March 2 -- Sixteen countries have agreed to join the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) led by India, to establish a global network for conserving big cats and other felines, Union envir... Read More


16 countries to join International Big Cat Alliance: Govt

India, March 1 -- Sixteen countries have given their consent to join the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) as alliance members, environment ministry officials said. International Union for Conser... Read More


Top forest officials in states delegating RTI queries on deemed forests to juniors, others

India, Feb. 28 -- New Delhi The offices of the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF), the top forest official in Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Kerala do not appear to have s... Read More


Info on accurate monsoon onset can help farmers prevent losses: Research paper

India, Feb. 27 -- Information on an accurate monsoon onset date (four to six weeks ahead of time) can help farmers in India prevent losses and cut debt, according to a new research paper by Energy Pol... Read More


Poor, marginalised bear the brunt of climate hazards, says new report

New Delhi, Feb. 27 -- A new tool to assess climate hazard and vulnerability that takes into account the socioeconomic and political impact on people in Indian cities has found that it is the poor and ... Read More