1985 Ad Transformed Bird-Johnson Rivalry to Lifelong Bond
Discover how a 1985 Converse commercial filming in French Lick turned NBA legends Larry Bird and Magic Johnson from fierce rivals into close friends. A story of respect beyond competition.
Discover how a 1985 Converse commercial filming in French Lick turned NBA legends Larry Bird and Magic Johnson from fierce rivals into close friends. A story of respect beyond competition.
India faces fresh H5N1 bird flu outbreaks in Kerala & Tamil Nadu. Learn key symptoms, high-risk groups, and essential prevention tips to stay safe. Read more.
Tragedy strikes Madhya Pradesh as over 200 parrots succumb to severe food poisoning in Khargone district. Officials confirm the birds died despite rescue efforts. Read the full report.
IMD data reveals 2025 as India's 8th warmest year since 1901, with record-breaking temperatures and rainfall causing 2,760 deaths. Read the full climate report and 2026 forecast.
Explore Larry Bird's $75 million net worth in 2025-26, his historic NBA salary with the Celtics, brand deals, and legendary rivalry with Magic Johnson. Dive into the Hall of Famer's financial journey.
Andhra Pradesh witnessed over 100 deaths from extreme weather in 2025, with lightning strikes being the biggest killer. Srikakulam district was the worst-hit. Get the full data and analysis here.
A rare Sirkeer Malkoha bird, typically found in plains, has been recorded for the first time in Uttarkashi district. Forest officials cite climate change as a possible cause. Discover the details.
Mass bird deaths in Khargone's Barwaha forest division. Veterinary postmortem points to food poisoning as the likely cause. Investigation ongoing.
Two young men found dead under mysterious circumstances in Chhatarpur's Ishanagar. Police recover country-made pistol, mobile phone. Forensic investigation underway.
Passengers on an Air India Express flight from Delhi to Surat and Bangkok faced a grueling 10-hour delay due to fog and a bird strike, causing them to miss crucial international connections. Read the full story.
The year 2025 witnessed profound loss in global entertainment. Legends like Dharmendra, Giorgio Armani, Ozzy Osbourne, and Diane Keaton passed away, leaving fans heartbroken. Read the full tribute here.
A one-day bird survey in Thiruvananthapuram district recorded 188 species, underscoring the importance of wetlands and green spaces for urban biodiversity. Discover the key findings.
An Air India Express flight from Delhi had to abort its landing at Pune airport due to adverse weather. The Boeing 737Max landed safely after a go-around. Read the full details.
Nearly 200 volunteers, including students and experts, participated in Tamil Nadu's synchronized wetland bird census in Madurai, aiming to track species trends and boost conservation efforts.
Bodies of a young couple, Parwinder Singh (30) and Baljit Kaur (25), found in Tallewal village. Police investigate suspected suicide. Read the latest details here.
Coimbatore district administration has established special checkposts on the Tamil Nadu-Kerala border to prevent the spread of bird flu. Vehicle checks intensified. Learn the latest updates and safety measures here.
Transform your small balcony into a bird haven! Discover 8 easy-to-grow plants like Sunflower and Tulsi that provide food and shelter, boosting urban biodiversity. Start your green sanctuary today!
Tamil Nadu initiates a synchronized bird census in two phases, covering wetlands and terrestrial areas. The count is crucial for conservation efforts. Read the full details.
Scientists reveal the hooded pitohui, a bird from New Guinea, carries deadly batrachotoxin. Discover how its diet makes it toxic and why it's a marvel of evolution.
Vedanthangal bird sanctuary introduces online ticket booking to reduce crowding. Footfall rose to 1,30,000 last year. Read more about the new digital initiative and current bird sightings.
Discover how Bengaluru's urban gardens and parks are turning into unexpected birding hotspots, attracting over 100 species and fostering community conservation efforts.
The historic Saryu-Gomti wetland in Bageshwar, once a haven for Siberian birds, lies silent due to illegal mining. Locals mourn the loss of biodiversity and tourism. Read the full investigation.
Discover the fascinating evolutionary strategy of brood parasitism. Learn why cuckoos lay eggs in crow nests, the science behind this deception, and how it ensures their survival. Dive into the details now!
Explore India's incredible biodiversity beyond the tiger. Discover eight unique wildlife reserves famous for birds, rare mammals, and stunning landscapes. Plan your next nature trip!
An FIR has been registered in Nuh after complaints of migratory bird poaching at Akera-Kotla Lake. Forest teams are removing illegal nets. Read about the action and ongoing NGT proceedings.
H5N1 avian influenza confirmed in 11 Kerala panchayats. Authorities launch massive culling operation. Health officials urge caution but say properly cooked poultry is safe.
Discover why Indian crows, especially the house crow, are considered avian geniuses. Experts reveal their tool use, problem-solving skills, and urban adaptability. Learn more about these fascinating birds.
A central laboratory has confirmed an outbreak of avian influenza in parts of Alappuzha and Kottayam, Kerala. Authorities are taking containment measures. Stay informed about the affected areas and safety protocols.
Bhilwara police arrested six and seized over 150 spools of banned Chinese kite string. The crackdown aims to protect birds and public safety. Environmentalists urge the use of cotton thread.
The Ukraine conflict has forced endangered Egyptian vultures to change their migratory path, with Rajasthan's deserts becoming their primary wintering ground. Discover the findings of a new study.