Air Transat Pilots Issue 72-Hour Strike Notice
Air Transat pilots plan a strike from Dec 10, forcing flight suspensions. The airline offers a 59% pay hike over 5 years. Read the latest on the travel disruption.
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Seagull Hits Reporter Jessica Tyson, Viral Video
Jessica Tyson, a former Miss World NZ, was filming a segment when a seagull struck her face, leaving a scar. The viral video sparked reactions online. Read the full story.
Spot India's 9 Hornbill Species: A Visual Guide
Discover all nine hornbill species found in Indian forests, from the iconic Great Hornbill to the endemic Narcondam. Learn where to spot them and their vital ecological roles.
Bird V-Formation: The Secret to Saving Energy Revealed
Scientists uncover how birds like ibises use precise V-formation flight to save energy on long journeys. Discover the amazing teamwork behind this natural phenomenon.
World's Darkest Fabric Created, Inspired by Bird Feathers
Cornell University researchers develop an ultrablack textile absorbing 99.87% light, inspired by bird-of-paradise feathers. This flexible fabric could revolutionise fashion, solar tech, and camouflage.
Nagpur Teachers' Strike on Friday Over Pending Demands
Teachers' associations in Nagpur call for a strike on Friday over salary, pension, and regularization issues. The state government warns of disciplinary action. Details inside.
3 Bird Poachers Arrested in Jajpur, 14 Birds Seized
Forest officials in Odisha's Jajpur district arrested three youths for poaching 14 migratory birds. This is the first case detected in Dalijodi forest range this winter. Read more.
Thousands of Rare Seagulls Arrive on Karnataka Coast
Thousands of protected migratory seagulls, known locally as 'samudra kaage', have arrived in large numbers on the beaches of Keni and Belekeri in Karnataka's Ankola taluk. Witness this spectacular natural phenomenon.
Rs 35 Lakh Lost to Save Rare Owl Eggs in Telangana Quarry
A Telangana quarry stopped operations, sacrificing Rs 35 lakh, to protect a rock eagle owl's nest with five eggs. Discover the story of this conservation miracle near Hyderabad.
Gadag Students Learn via Bird Sanctuary & Press Visits
Students in Gadag district engage in 15-month arts projects on bird ecology and local printing, funded by India Foundation for Arts. Their creative learnings will be showcased through exhibitions and publications.
PRTC Strikes Lead to Rs 14 Crore Loss in Punjab
Contractual employees of PRTC, Punbus, and roadways have struck work 15 times this year, causing massive revenue losses and disrupting bus services across Punjab. The core issue is the opposition to the kilometre scheme, seen as privatisation.
PRTC, Punjab Roadways Contractual Staff End Indefinite Strike
Punjab's PRTC and Punjab Roadways contractual employees call off their indefinite strike after government assurances on releasing detainees and reviewing demands. Bus services resume across the state.
Draft ESZ Map for Pulicat Sanctuary Submitted
NCSCM submits a draft Ecologically Sensitive Zone map for Pulicat Bird Sanctuary, a crucial step following Supreme Court orders to protect fragile ecosystems while safeguarding local communities' livelihoods. Read more.
Man arrested for poaching birds in Chilika Lake
Wildlife officials in Chilika arrested a man for shooting migratory birds. Two carcasses and a gun were seized. This is the third such case in two weeks.
Ahmedabad Airport Bird Strikes Stable Despite Post-Monsoon Spike
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport reports stable bird-strike numbers in 2025, with Aug-Oct being critical. Learn how a multi-layered wildlife management program is ensuring aircraft safety.
Punjab Roadways, PRTC Strike Resumes, Hits Bus Services
Contractual transport employees in Punjab resume protest, alleging govt failed to implement assurances. Over 2,000 state-run buses affected, causing commuter chaos. Key demands include release of detained staff and halting Kilometre scheme.
Coppersmith Barbet Wins Amravati City Bird Poll
The coppersmith barbet is now Amravati's official city bird after winning an online poll. Discover how this vibrant bird triumphed and what it means for urban biodiversity.
Rare bird recorded in Chaprala sanctuary, a first in 100 years
A rare striated grassbird sighting in Gadchiroli's Chaprala sanctuary marks a major range extension for Maharashtra. The citizen science survey also documented over 140 species.
Rare Himalayan Vulture Rescued in Ajmer's Pisangan
A massive Himalayan Griffon Vulture, native to Tibet, was rescued in Ajmer, Rajasthan. The healthy bird, with a 7-foot wingspan, will be returned to its high-altitude habitat. Read the full story.
Raipur Bird Transfer Triggers Villager Protests, Police Complaint
Villagers in Raipur protest the relocation of birds from Nandanvan Pakshi Vihar to Jungle Safari, citing livelihood threats. Forest department denies bird deaths, cites CZA directive.
Punjab Transport Strike: Buses Vanish, Commuters Suffer
Punjab's public transport remains crippled for the 3rd day as contractual workers strike. Thousands stranded, forced into costly travel. Demands for job security & fleet expansion.
Chennai's Secret Bird Sanctuaries Revealed
Discover Chennai's lesser-known birding hotspots at Otteri Lake, SRMC campus & Melmaruvathur tank hosting thousands of migratory birds. Plan your winter birdwatching now!
Migratory Birds Descend on Assam's Historic Pohu Garh
Thousands of migratory birds including Siberian pelicans and rare species have arrived at Pohu Garh, Asia's first natural zoo in Assam. Witness this breathtaking spectacle between November and February.
Bird Strike Emergency in Nepal: All Passengers Safe
Shree Airlines flight makes emergency landing after bird strike at Nepal's Tribhuvan Airport. All 179 passengers and crew safe. Investigation underway.
Punjab transport dept warns striking staff: End protest
Punjab Transport Department issues termination warning to contractual staff on strike against kilometre bus scheme. CM Bhagwant Mann invites dialogue. Read more.
US double-trike kills 11 on Caribbean drug boat
US military carried out second strike on suspected drug boat to eliminate survivors, killing all 11 aboard. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defends operation as lawmakers raise concerns.
Punjab Roadways Strike Violence: SHO Set on Fire
Violence erupts during Punjab transport strike as SHO engulfed in flames. Over 3,000 buses off roads, commuters stranded. Union demands withdrawal of privatization scheme.
Indore bans Chinese manja for Makar Sankranti 2025
Indore administration imposes immediate ban on synthetic kite strings to protect birds and ensure public safety during Makar Sankranti festival. Learn about the restrictions.
US Stores Absorb Turkey Price Hikes for Thanksgiving
US grocery stores are absorbing 80% wholesale turkey price increases caused by bird flu outbreaks, keeping retail prices steady to attract Thanksgiving shoppers. Discover the economic strategy behind this move.
Thanksgiving 2025: Turkey Prices Defy Bird Flu
US Thanksgiving 2025 sees unexpected turkey price drop despite bird flu concerns. Consumers benefit from lower costs as production adapts to challenges. Read more about this seasonal surprise.
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