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With 23 national targets, India submits biodiversity protection plan to global body

November 01, 2024 9:17 pm

India has said it will prioritise effective restoration of at least 30% of degraded terrestrial, inland water, and marine and coastal ecosystems.

International Day of Biodiversity 2024: Know the date, theme, origin and significance

May 22, 2024 9:53 am

International Day of Biodiversity 2024: This day serves as a reminder of the critical importance of biodiversity in sustaining life on Earth. Here is all you need to know about the day.

Tribal knowledge plays a crucial role in promoting sustainable living and conserving biodiversity: Chef Thomas Zacharias

October 30, 2023 2:00 pm

At the just concluded Tata Literature Live!, chef Thomas Zacharias' session ‘Preserving Centuries of Tribal Knowledge’ saw him talking about wisdom gained through interacting with various indigenous communities during his travels across the country

Tree felling due to Sankey flyover project in Bengaluru will impact biodiversity: Report

February 05, 2023 7:56 am

The report prepared by Harini Nagendra and Seema Mundoli from Azim Premji University and Vijay Nishanth, founder of NGO Vruksha Foundation, was released on Thursday.

Try kodo millet vadas with your evening chai. Check out the recipe here

May 23, 2021 2:24 pm

Try Kodo Millet Vadas with your evening chai

CMS CoP 13 concludes: Call for post-2020 global biodiversity framework

February 23, 2020 3:42 am

The “post-2020 global biodiversity framework” is to “effectively address” the conservation needs of endangered species and species with an unfavourable conservation status, whose survival is a key indicator of sustainable development.

Century-old Travancore boat jetty to turn biodiversity museum, says CM Pinarayi Vijayan

July 19, 2017 5:53 pm

Vallakkadavu boat jetty was the hub of trade and commerce in the erstwhile princely state, he said in a facebook post. "The state Biodiversity Museum is getting ready in the state capital. Science on Sphere and a 3D theatre on biodiversity are among its major attractions," Vijayan said.

Wild Side: Catching up with city’s biodiversity

January 23, 2016 5:21 am

The Indian Golden Oriole (Oriolus Kundoo) was once thought to be a subspecies of the Eurasian Golden Oriole (Oriolus oriolus), but is now considered to be a full species.

It Isn’t Easy Being Green

February 14, 2015 4:49 am

A wildlife chronicle that is both a record of India’s heritage and a reminder of what we are likely to lose if we continue on our urbanising spree.

Bio-Diversity Special chugs in Ludhiana for first time

August 03, 2014 3:23 am

Next it will move to Ramnagar in Jammu and Kashmir in this seventh phase of its journey.

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