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Neha Sinha
The writer is with the Bombay Natural History Society. Her views are personal.
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Amid craze for nano cars,eco-friendly Reva finds no takersSubscriber Only
April 04,2009 01:36:38 AM
While the Tata Nano makes inroads in the Indian market amid much hype,the tiny Reva the eco-friendly option in the small car segment isnt exactly revving up sales in the Capital,despite a whopping subsidy.
Sat, Apr 04, 2009Last-day show: Sheila plans to pull the plug for an hour every monthSubscriber Only
April 02,2009 23:35:07 PM
Earth Hour,which urges residents to switch off non-essential lights to save power,is set to get an extension by many hours.
Thu, Apr 02, 2009Delhis missing public artSubscriber Only
March 27,2009 00:15:58 AM
Tourist guides to Delhis most pan-Indian structure the India Gate complex refer to it as India Gate and Empty Canopy.
Fri, Mar 27, 2009Capital ready to switch off for Earth HourSubscriber Only
March 25,2009 00:43:39 AM
On March 28,when Delhi turns its lights off at 8.30 pm,the Dilli Haat at INA will come alive. Not with the usual blaze of lights but soft candle lights and solar lanterns.
Wed, Mar 25, 2009Wildlife Crime Bureau to probe tiger deathsSubscriber Only
March 20,2009 23:03:21 PM
Ten tigers in Kaziranga,Assam,and seven in Kanha,Madhya Pradesh,have died since November 2008.
Fri, Mar 20, 2009Peregrine Falcon chooses Jasola perch,birdwatchers queue upSubscriber Only
March 20,2009 00:50:29 AM
In the absence of a real cliff,a rare bird of prey has chosen the next best thing as a home in Delhi: an uninhabited skyscraper in Jasola,meant to be an office for DLF.
Fri, Mar 20, 2009Link climate change norms with tech,funds transfer: SaranSubscriber Only
March 18,2009 09:26:44 AM
With the current competitive mood of climate change negotiations,experts believe it is unlikely that any deal will come through at a major climate negotiation.....
Wed, Mar 18, 2009Boards or no Boards,exam stress affects allSubscriber Only
March 18,2009 00:21:15 AM
If you think your child needs special attention only when faced with the big bad Board exams,think again.
Wed, Mar 18, 2009As tiger becomes tigress,experts for shift from pugmark to hi-techSubscriber Only
March 16,2009 19:36:47 PM
For four months between November 2008 and February 2009,the Uttar Pradesh Forest Department chased a young male maneating tiger in a bid to shoot it.....
Mon, Mar 16, 2009Tibetans mark 50 years of uprising against Chinese ruleSubscriber Only
March 11,2009 23:38:59 PM
Ten-year-old Ngawang Chokey doesnt know where Tibet is. Yet,on Parliament Street on Tuesday,she proudly waved the yellow-bordered Tibetan flag with a mythical snow lion on it.
Wed, Mar 11, 2009Govt stress on maximum fine keeps traders off plastic bagsSubscriber Only
March 11,2009 23:31:37 PM
The authorities have found a novel way to keep the citys traders and shopkeepers on their toes and follow the ban on use of plastic bags: keep the exact line of punishment wrapped in suspense.
Wed, Mar 11, 2009Delhi foot overbridges: facelift neededSubscriber Only
March 10,2009 00:36:32 AM
In the 20 seconds a pedestrian has to cross a busy road in the Capital,there are many things that can go wrong: vehicles that jump red lights...
Tue, Mar 10, 2009Change begins at home: Dwarka societies lead the green showSubscriber Only
March 06,2009 01:40:28 AM
Housing societies in Delhi are slowly but surely,and collectively,adopting eco- friendly systems to cut down on the carbon footprint.
Fri, Mar 06, 2009Survey finds no signs of tigers in PannaSubscriber Only
March 04,2009 16:26:10 PM
First,Panna tiger reserve lost all its tigresses to poachers. Now,it may have lost its tigers as well......
Wed, Mar 04, 2009Nurturing scientific temper through lifes everyday lessonsSubscriber Only
March 02,2009 02:30:09 AM
When retired scientist V Ramachandran walked about his neighbourhood in Dwarka,he found that the only pedestrian zones were the steep foot-and-a-half high footpaths.
Mon, Mar 02, 2009Survey confirms Panna has just 2 tigersSubscriber Only
March 02,2009 00:08:04 AM
As first reported in The Indian Express,an ongoing Wildlife Institute of India survey has revealed that there are no tigresses left in Panna Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh.
Mon, Mar 02, 2009Constructions for Games choking Capital,lung diseases on the riseSubscriber Only
February 28,2009 00:14:27 AM
The Commonwealth Games are leaving their mark in the city not just with new projects,roads,the Metro and the Bus Rapid Transit Corridor but also a haze over the city.
Sat, Feb 28, 2009Ranthambhore tigress released in SariskaSubscriber Only
February 26,2009 16:25:36 PM
After a four-month delay and several attempts in the second phase to revive the number of big cats in Sariska,a tigress was flown in the reserve forest.....
Thu, Feb 26, 2009Pipeline plan to bring water,new life to KeoladeoSubscriber Only
February 25,2009 00:31:09 AM
Over 35,000 wetland birds visited Bharatpurs Keoladeo National Park in January 2009,following a heavy monsoon in 2008....
Wed, Feb 25, 2009Traders research,give sample bag to govt for approvalSubscriber Only
February 24,2009 23:41:24 PM
Traders across the city are betting their hopes on a non-woven synthetic bag to bail them out of the bag crisis following the plastic bag ban in the Capital.
Tue, Feb 24, 2009Parliament panel pulls up Delhi for tardy action on cleaning YamunaSubscriber Only
February 22,2009 01:42:34 AM
The latest report of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology,Environment and Forests has pulled up the Delhi government for spending only Rs 24.75 crore out of the Rs 44.27 crore...
Sun, Feb 22, 2009Meeting BIS standards a must,pollution board tells plastic bag manufacturersSubscriber Only
February 18,2009 02:58:44 AM
Setting a standard for biodegradable plastic bags for the first time,the Central Pollution Control Board has laid down specifications for such bags in the Capital.
Wed, Feb 18, 2009Special force to protect tigers in the offingSubscriber Only
February 16,2009 23:35:47 PM
In a first for the tiger conservation effort in the country a Special Tiger Protection Force under the aegis of the National Tiger Conservation Authority...
Mon, Feb 16, 2009Want to be a lawyer to help others: victims brotherSubscriber Only
February 15,2009 02:21:40 AM
When his sister Jyoti was lost to the butchers of Nithari,Rajesh Kumar was still in school. With his 10-year-old sisters disappearance,his studies were affected...
Sun, Feb 15, 2009Tigers missing,its a jungle out thereSubscriber Only
February 12,2009 16:25:13 PM
Early on Wednesday,when the runaway maneater from Corbett National Park was captured,it was taken to Nainital Zoo. But just a few days ago....
Thu, Feb 12, 2009Journalism of Courage
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