Tamiraparani Waterbird Count 2024 Begins Jan 23
The 16th Tamiraparani Waterbird Count starts January 23 across three Tamil Nadu districts, documenting migratory and resident species in critical wetland habitats.
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Hirakud Reservoir Bird Census Starts to Count Migratory Birds
The annual census of migratory birds at Hirakud Reservoir began Sunday, involving 32 teams across three districts to monitor avian populations arriving from Siberia, Europe, and Central Asia.
Santragachhi Bird Census: Migratory Numbers Rise, Rare Species Fall
Annual census at Santragachhi Jheel records 5,607 migratory birds, showing increase from last year. However, trans-Himalayan species continue to decline, raising concerns among conservationists.
600+ Birds Injured by Kite Strings in Ahmedabad
More than 600 birds, including protected species like painted storks and pelicans, suffered injuries from deadly kite strings during the Uttrayan festival in Ahmedabad.
Bijnor's Nakowali Lake Aims for Ramsar Wetland Recognition
Nakowali Lake in Bijnor district has been identified as a potential Ramsar wetland site by forest officials, highlighting its rich birdlife and potential for eco-tourism.
Cassowaries: World's Most Dangerous Flightless Birds
Discover cassowaries, the formidable flightless birds from Australia and New Guinea. Learn about their powerful kicks, dagger-like claws, and surprising role in rainforest ecosystems.
NGT Directs Removal of Illegal Nets at Gurgaon's Kotla Lake
Wildlife officials intensified surveillance at Kotla Lake in Nuh following NGT directions, removing illegal nets used for trapping migratory birds and planning sustained protection measures.
Chennai News: Major Updates for January 12, 2026
Stay ahead with the biggest updates from Chennai today. Get the latest on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Watch the full video for complete details.
Chennai Metro Porur-Vadapalani Line to Open Feb 2026
Chennai Metro's new Porur-Vadapalani corridor is on track for a mid-February 2026 launch, enhancing connectivity and easing traffic. Get the latest updates here.
Chennai Metro Phase II: First Trial Run on Porur-Vadapalani Stretch
Chennai Metro Rail's first trial run between Porur and Vadapalani marks a key step for Phase II. This crucial link promises to cut travel time and ease west Chennai's notorious traffic congestion. Read more about this major infrastructure push.
Chennai: ₹1 Lakh Fine for Cutting Trees Without Permission
Greater Chennai Corporation announces strict new rules & heavy fines for unauthorized tree cutting. Apply online via GCC portal or Namma Chennai app. Protect the city's green cover.
Assam's 'Mama' Fights Poachers, Protects Biodiversity for Years
Debitson Marak (58), known as 'Mama', has dedicated his life to protecting birds and elephants in Goalpara, Assam, from illegal hunting. His vigilant patrols and community outreach are making a real difference. Discover his inspiring story of conservation
Tirupati's Flamingo Festival Revives with Colourful Start
The two-day Flamingo Festival began near Pulicat Lake & Nelapattu sanctuary, celebrating migratory birds & boosting Andhra Pradesh's ecotourism. Explore the vibrant events!
Chennai Headlines: Major Civic & Traffic Updates Today
Get the latest updates from Chennai on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Stay informed about what's happening in the city today.
Chennai News Today: Major Updates You Need to Know
Stay ahead with the biggest updates from Chennai on January 9, 2026. Get the latest on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Watch the full video for complete coverage.
Why Feeding Birds is a Spiritual Act in Hindu Culture
Discover how the ancient Indian practice of feeding birds is rooted in Hindu mythology and Vedic astrology. Learn how this selfless act can bring positivity, cleanse karma, and honor planetary deities. Explore the spiritual benefits today!
Spot Migratory Birds in Bengaluru: A Guide to Top Locations
Discover the best spots and expert tips for birdwatching in Bengaluru this migratory season. From Hesaraghatta to Lalbagh, find out where to see stunning avian visitors.
Sharp Decline in Birds at Noida's Dhanauri Wetland
Asian Waterbird Census reveals a 50% drop in bird population at Dhanauri wetland near Noida. Encroachment and upcoming airport threaten this key migratory stop. Urgent conservation needed.
World in Photos: Jan 8, 2026 - Snow, Wildfires, Migratory Birds
A visual journey across the globe on January 8, 2026: Hungary battles snow, wildfires rage in Argentina's Patagonia, and migratory birds grace Kashmir as Agra's Taj Mahal sees sunshine. Explore the best photos.
Chennai: Crows Mysteriously Dying in Adyar Park, Probe On
Residents of Chennai's Indira Nagar are alarmed as dozens of crows are found dead in a local park. Officials suspect poisoning or virus, samples sent for urgent analysis. Experts warn against touching the birds.
Chennai Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Weather Updates
Get the latest updates from Chennai on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key political developments. Stay informed with the biggest stories of the day.
Rajgir Hills See Record 135 Bird Species in Survey
Rajgir's wildlife areas become a major birding hotspot, recording 135 species including 33 migratory birds from Europe & Central Asia. Discover the ecological significance!
Chennai Headlines: Major Updates for January 6, 2026
Get the biggest updates from Chennai today, including civic alerts, traffic conditions, weather, and political developments. Stay informed with the latest news.
5 Must-Visit Migratory Bird Hotspots in India This Winter
Discover India's top winter sanctuaries for migratory birds. From Bharatpur to Chilika, explore where thousands of winged visitors flock. Plan your birdwatching trip now!
Waterbird numbers plummet in NCR wetlands: Census 2026
The Asian Waterbird Census 2026 shows a worrying drop in species and numbers at Surajpur and Yamuna wetlands. Experts blame pollution and human disturbance. Read the full report.
Bar-Headed Geese Leave Karnataka Lake Early, Numbers Plunge
In a worrying sign, only 700-1,200 Bar-headed geese remain at a Gadag lake, a drastic drop from the usual 7,000. Their early exit points to ecological distress. Read more on this wildlife mystery.
Migratory Bird Decline at Kolkata's Rabindra Sarobar
Kolkata's Rabindra Sarobar sees a worrying dip in migratory bird species, from 79 in 2020 to 72 in 2023. Birders blame habitat destruction and urge immediate conservation action to save this urban biodiversity hotspot.
Chennai's Broadway bus stand redeveloped into Rs 800-crore hub
Chennai's historic Broadway bus stand is set for a massive Rs 800-crore redevelopment into a multi-modal transport hub with 73 bays. Foundation stone on Jan 25. Read how it will ease North Chennai travel.
Chennai Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Weather Updates
Get the latest updates from Chennai for January 5, 2026. Stay informed on civic alerts, traffic disruptions, weather forecasts, and key political developments in the city.
Gujarat: Over 8.33 Lakh Birds Recorded in 2024-25
Gujarat emerges as a top birding hub with over 8.33 lakh local & migratory birds in 2024-25. Discover how conservation efforts made the state a safe haven for avian species.
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