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World Pangolin Day 2026: Unique trade routes, complex networks driving illegal global trade

India, Feb. 21 -- A new global report by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) has identified at least 74 countries to be involved in illegal pang... Read More


Tata Punch EV Facelift Launched in India: Here's What's New

India, Feb. 21 -- Tata Motors has rolled out the first major update to the Punch EV since its launch in 2024. The updated electric SUV now features new battery pack options, an increased range, and ex... Read More


World Pangolin Day 2026: 500,000+ pangolins seized globally between 2016 and 2024

India, Feb. 21 -- A CITES report reveals over 500,000 pangolins were seized globally from 2016 to 2024. China and Vietnam emerged as major destinations, and African countries as primary sources. The... Read More


After the NGT order, safeguards will now decide Great Nicobar's future

India, Feb. 21 -- The recent decision of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to uphold the environmental clearance for the Rs 80,000-crore Great Nicobar infrastructure project marks a pivotal moment in ... Read More


'I see the rise of defenders'

India, Feb. 21 -- I vividly remember my first encounter with the great Indian bustard. It was on the outskirts of Bikaner in 2000. I was a young researcher, roaming the scrublands with more curiosity ... Read More


Black-necked crane: Sentinel of the high cold desert

India, Feb. 21 -- In the stark, wind-swept landscapes of the Tibetan and Trans-Himalayan plateau, a haunting, resonant call rises over the marshes each summer. It belongs to the black-necked crane, on... Read More


Tirupati's pilgrim routes and the Red Sanders smuggling racket

India, Feb. 21 -- Just 35 kilometres from Tirupati lies the Seshachalam Biosphere Reserve, home to the world's largest natural reserve of Red Sanders (Pterocarpus santalinus), one of Asia's most smugg... Read More


SRMIST and CORE Diagnostics partner to strengthen future-ready talent in oncology and genetic diagnostics

India, Feb. 21 -- image credit- shutterstock In a significant step towards advancing precision oncology and building future-ready healthcare talent, SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) h... Read More


National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research in Rae Bareli inks MoU with Boehringer Ingelheim India

India, Feb. 21 -- image credit- pib In a bid to promote pharmaceutical education and research in India, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed betweenthe Rae Bareli-based National Instit... Read More


Health Minister launches indigenously developed tetanus and adult diphtheria vaccine

India, Feb. 21 -- image credit- pib Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare J P Nadda launched the indigenously developed Tetanus and Adult Diphtheria (TD) vaccine at the Central Research Institu... Read More