Rs 1,500 Crore Pathashree Urban Road Scheme Launched
West Bengal govt launches Pathashree Urban, a Rs 1,500 crore scheme to repair and construct 11,365 roads across urban areas, starting with 112 stretches in Kolkata. Read details.
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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!
Toyota Urban Cruiser EV Teased for 2026 India Debut
Toyota teases its first mass-market EV for India, the Urban Cruiser EV, set for a 2026 launch. Get details on design, expected range, and its role in Toyota's electric strategy.
Kidman-Urban Divorce Deal Finalised: Who Gets What?
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban's 19-year marriage ends with a straightforward divorce deal, finalised just months after filing. Get all the details on the split.
Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban Divorce Finalised
Hollywood star Nicole Kidman and singer Keith Urban have officially ended their 19-year marriage. The court has approved their agreement, detailing custody of their two daughters. Read the full story.
Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban Reach Final Divorce Settlement
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have officially settled their divorce. The court filed the agreement on January 6, 2026, with details on custody and financial terms revealed. Read the full story.
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!
5 Birds with Beaks That Are Deadly Weapons
Discover five incredible birds whose beaks are not just for eating but are powerful weapons for hunting and survival in the wild. Nature's ultimate tools revealed!
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.
Himachal CM launches major urban development projects in Shimla
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated Phase 2 of 'Clean City, Prosperous City', launching digital services, Rs 1,200+ crore projects, and relief for small traders. Discover the state's urban transformation.
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.
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.
Science of Colourful Males & Exceptions in Birds
Explore the evolutionary reasons behind vibrant male plumage in birds, Charles Darwin's sexual selection theory, and fascinating exceptions like the Eclectus parrot. Discover nature's colour code.
Migratory Birds Flock to Kurukshetra's Sacred Sarovars
Kurukshetra's sacred water bodies transform into a winter haven for over 150 migratory bird species from Siberia, Central Asia & beyond. Discover the biodiversity spectacle.
Nicole Kidman's New Year with Daughters Post-Divorce
Nicole Kidman shares emotional New Year moment with daughters in Sydney after divorce from Keith Urban. Details on co-parenting plan and her positive outlook.
Migratory birds vanish from Telangana lakes due to beautification
Greater Flamingos and other migratory birds have abandoned Telangana's lakes for 3+ years. Experts blame destructive 'beautification' projects destroying natural habitats. Read the full report.
Chilika Intensifies Patrols to Stop Bird Poaching for New Year
Wildlife authorities in Chilika have launched a massive 24x7 anti-poaching operation with drones and 80 personnel to safeguard lakhs of migratory birds during the New Year 2026 demand surge. Read how they're protecting the avian visitors.
Rare Egyptian Vulture Sighted at Pune's Mahatma Tekdi
A rare Egyptian vulture, an endangered species, was recorded for the first time at Pune's Mahatma Tekdi. The sighting highlights the hill's role as a crucial urban biodiversity hotspot. Discover Pune's avian wonders!
Migratory Birds Skip Vadodara's Wadhwana Wetlands This Season
Annual bird count at Vadodara's Wadhwana wetlands records a significant decline in migratory birds. High water levels cited as a key reason. Read the full report.
Trichy Wetlands Census Records 11,113 Migratory Birds
Trichy's water bodies emerge as vital hubs for migratory birds, with a recent census counting 11,113 birds of 122 species. Discover how this boosts eco-tourism and underscores urgent conservation needs.
Winter Bird Migration Transforms Kurukshetra's Sacred Sarovars
Kurukshetra's sacred water bodies become a biodiversity hotspot each winter, hosting over 150 migratory bird species from Siberia & Central Asia. Discover this avian paradise!
Fishing Banned in Chhattisgarh's First Ramsar Site
Bilaspur administration prohibits fishing in Kopra reservoir to protect its ecosystem after it was declared a Ramsar wetland. Authorities warn of legal action against violators.
Jaipur Residents Demand Bird Sanctuary for Sambhar Lake
Following the 2025 Sambhar Festival, Jaipur Rural residents petition BJP MP Rao Rajendra Singh to declare the Ramsar site a bird sanctuary, citing urgent conservation needs to protect 340+ bird species and boost eco-tourism. Act now to save this vital eco
Migratory Birds Return to Valmiki Tiger Reserve
Over 14 species of migratory birds have arrived at Valmiki Tiger Reserve in West Champaran, escaping the northern cold. Discover the avian spectacle and conservation success. Read more!
Gujarat's first raptor survey in protected areas on Jan 24-25
Gujarat's first survey of birds of prey on Jan 24-25 in 26 protected areas aims to establish a baseline for resident and migratory raptor conservation. A statewide survey is planned for next year.
Parvati-Arga Bird Sanctuary in UP Declared Eco-Sensitive Zone
The Indian government has declared Parvati-Arga Bird Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh an Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ) to protect its vital wetland ecosystem and migratory birds. Learn about the conservation benefits.
NMCG greenlights river rejuvenation and conservation projects
NMCG approves master plan for Gomti's origin, protects sandbar-nesting birds, and uses nature-based solutions for Delhi's Yamuna drains. A major push for river rejuvenation.
200 Join Madurai's Synchronized Wetland Bird Census 2025
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.
Amur Falcons' Record Migration from India to Africa
Three satellite-tagged Amur falcons made a record-breaking flight from India to Africa in just 5-6 days in Dec 2025. Discover the incredible endurance and science behind their epic migration journey. Read more!
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