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Indian parliament’s upper house today passed a bill — The Compensatory Afforestation Fund Bill, 2016 — that will allow the government to use 400 billion rupees of accumulated funds for conservation, protection, improvement and expansion of forest and wildlife resources of the country.
The Bill was earlier approved by the lower house, Lok Sabha, in May 2016.
Indian government released a list of 106 websites, including Alibaba, Amazon, Snapdeal and Youtube, that it believes are […]
Some years ago, an investment banker and I were chatting about signs one can look for to tell if […]
One person’s misery is another person’s joy. So it holds true for the peafowls in Tamil Nadu’s Chennimalai that have thrived over the years as the number of foxes have dwindled in the region.
Change in landscape and disappearance of bushes that provided a safe cover to foxes is one of the main reasons for the drop in number of the omnivorous mammals in the area, writes The Hindu’s R. Krishnamoorthy.

“Till a decade ago, both fox and peafowl used to be hunted down by Narikurava community,” according to The Hindu.
Tiger deaths were reported from Assam’s Kaziranga, Kerala’s Wayanad and Karnataka’s Nagarhole in Oct. The last incident was […]
Peacock is Art in Motion, the World Its Platform!
The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), set up in 1916 to promote surveys, exploration and research to further understanding of […]
This is the Time to Be in Bharatpur, India!
Tiger is India’s national animal. Here are some interesting facts: Status: endangered Only 3,200 tigers remain in the […]
