Desert fox. Image credit: Sumeet Moghe via Wikimedia CommonsThe Thar Desert in Rajasthan, India, can be truly unforgiving. With temperatures rising above 50 degrees Celsius in summer, f… Read More

Indians have worshipped animals and plants for millennia, so it is no wonder that the country is strewn with temples dedicated to animals or where animal forms of deities are worshipped. The… Read More

Antelopes are "deer-like" hoofed mammals with hollow horns that belong to the "Bovidae" family and are often mistaken for deer. True antelopes belong to four genera: Gazella, Nanger,&nb… Read More

Gujarat in western India is perhaps best known for the Asiatic lions and massive salt deserts it harbours. However, there is much more to Gujarat than just those. There are many cities and t… Read More

A Great Indian Bustard. Image credit: Kesavamurthy via Wikimedia CommonsBustards are among India's most threatened groups of birds, suffering the ill fate primarily for their preference… Read More

West Bengal is a state showered with the blessings of Nature. Throughout its stretch from north to south, the state's geography varies widely, from the gorgeous Eastern Himalayan peaks in th… Read More

India currently has 106 existing national parks, encompassing 44,402.95 square km of territory in the country, which accounts for just 1.35% of India's total area. The size of these parks va… Read More

Varanasi. Image credit: Narvikk via Wikimedia CommonsThe vast north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh covers a large part of the Ganga-Yamuna river basin, making its land highly fertile for… Read More

Tiger in Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary. Image credit: Oishimaya Sen NagIt was a short but sweet trip to Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary. Tucked away in the Yavatamal District of Maharashtra… Read More

The Indian skimmer. Image credit: Oishimaya Sen NagThe world is on the verge of losing an extremely beautiful bird. Its steady decline is indicative of the failing health of our aq… Read More

At Van Vihar Sanctuary, Rajasthan. Image credit: Arijit NagI woke up to the songs of the birds. I checked the clock. It was just 5:30 am. I had set the alarm to 6 am, but I guess my exciteme… Read More

India is blessed with a great diversity of ecosystems with varying climatic conditions that support the cultivation of many varieties of fruits. Some of these fruits are native to India, whi… Read More

The eastern Indian state of Odisha is packed with destinations for the avid traveller. From the gorgeous sun, sand, and sea of Puri to the jaw-dropping temple architecture of… Read More

The Talab-e-Shahi and Khanpur Mahal. Image by: Oishimaya Sen NagThere is royalty in its name - Talab-e-Shahi, meaning the royal pond. It is, however, not exactly a pond but a lake… Read More

A gharial on the sand bank of the Chambal River. Image credit: Oishimaya Sen NagYou may have heard of captive conservation rearing and rehabilitation to save threatened species from extincti… Read More

A male hoolock gibbon at the Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary. Image credit: Oishimaya Sen NagOur closest relatives on our Planet Earth, the Greater Apes, like the chimpanzees and gorillas of Eq… Read More

A gharial in the Chambal River. Image credit: Charles J. Sharp via Wikimedia Commons.Crocodiles have always inspired our awe and triggered our primaeval fear instinct. These giants of t… Read More

A beautiful Gond art painting. Image credit: Vanam Art.In India, whenever we want to know about the conservation status of a species, all we do is go to the IUCN Red List Site, enter th… Read More

Snow leopard in the mountains of Ladakh. Image credit: NCF India / Snow Leopard TrustThis news is exciting indeed. India has completed the first-ever population estimation of snow leopards l… Read More

One-horned rhino in Kaziranga National Park, Assam. Image credit: Anuwar ali hazarika via Wikimedia Commons.The one-horned rhinoceros, a magnificent species, is also called the Indian r… Read More

As we embark on a new journey in a new year, let us look back and see some of the positive conservation stories from India in 2023. While most stories from the conservation world are dark an… Read More

Across most parts of rural India, snakes are revered and feared, and the people continue to tolerate their presence and co-inhabit with them, sometimes even worshipping these reptilians. Th… Read More

Painting of the pink-headed ducks. Image credit: Subbuka via Wikimedia Commons.A bird that once graced the wetlands of India with its charming presence is now no more, and we, Indians… Read More

A Bengal tiger in the Sundarbans mangrove forest of West Bengal. Image credit: Soumyajit Nandy via Wikimedia Commons.Mangroves are vital to coastal security. Mangrove forests act like a barr… Read More

A bat that died due to entanglement in kite string. Image credit: Mahesh Yadav/JY BrothersAs a child, a sky full of colorful kites appeared like a fascinating painting, a thing of joy to me… Read More

India is a land of plenty in terms of natural resources. It is dotted with thousands of lakes that serve many purposes, from being sources of water for irrigation to serving as important bir… Read More

An owl perched on an electrical post. Image credit: Erik Karits via Pexels.comYou might have thoroughly enjoyed the sight of colorful birds of all shapes and sizes perched on electric cables… Read More

The statue of black-necked cranes at the Gangtey Monastery courtyard, Phobjikha Valley, Bhutan.If you wish to explore human-wildlife bonding up close and personal, do visit Bhutan's Phobjikh… Read More

Varaha avatar of Lord Vishnu. Image credit: The Ravi Udaya Vijaya Press Ghatkoper, Raja Ravi Varma, Public domain, via Wikimedia CommonsThe Indian wild boar, often abhorred, is but a ve… Read More

 The eastern Indian state of West Bengal is known for its vast fertile plains drained by the tributaries of the Ganges and Brahmaputra Rivers. The state also has a coastline to the sout… Read More

Butterflies have never failed to win our hearts. With their fluttering flights and dazzling colors, these tiny beings symbolize love, joy, and hope and continue to inspire the romantic spiri… Read More

Madhya Pradesh, located in the heart of India, is a fascinating land of great beauty. This state's wide array of attractions appeals to every kind of tourist. Many of the cities here trace t… Read More

India is a land of plenty. Thus, it is also a place dotted with thousands of lakes, including some of the world's most spectacular ones. India's beautiful lakes have plenty to offer, includi… Read More

As of May 2019, India had 104 national parks covering a total of 40,501.13 square km that comprises 1.23% of the total surface area of the nation. Below is a list of five of the oldest natio… Read More

The 10 Indian States That Spend The Most On Smoking Source of data: For a list of all Indian state, visit the following link: https://blogs.wsj.com/indiarealtime/2015/12/23/which-indian-sta… Read More

Every year, thousands lose their lives in brutal road accidents across India. Most often such accidents are caused due to drinking and driving, ignorance of traffic rules, especially overspe… Read More

For centuries, India has been ruled by powerful and prosperous dynasties whose rulers have left behind a mark of their rule in the form of numerous monuments across the country. Although age… Read More

Low Jianwei For centuries, India has been ruled by powerful and prosperous dynasties whose rulers have left behind a mark of their rule in the form of numerous monuments across the country… Read More

According to a study conducted by Oxford Economics, between 2019 and 2035, all of the world’s 10 fastest-growing cities by GDP will be in India.  The Fastest-growing Indi… Read More

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In the patrilineal society of India, it has always been a harsh ride for female entrepreneurs. Those who have dared are few and those who have succeeded are even fewer. The disparity in weal… Read More

Princebpaul0484 at English Wikipedia [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)] Which Is The Oldest Church In India? St. Thomas Syro-Malabar Catholic Church is the old… Read More

The Academy Awards, also popularly known as the Oscars are considered to be one of the most prestigious awards for artistic and technical merit in films. Only a few Indians have received thi… Read More

Which Was The First Indian Feature Film? In 1913, the first Indian silent film was released. Named Raja Harishchandra, it was based on the life of a legendary Indian ruler known for his… Read More

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Panjim%27s_Monuments.jpg Image credit:Inshaanshah62 Where Is Goa? Goa is a southwestern Indian state. It is located on the Konkan coast of the count… Read More

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Has the game of polo played on horseback ever fascinated you? If yes, then the Imphal Polo Ground in Imphal is a ‘must visit’ for you. If you are from India, you will be amazed t… Read More

Ever heard of the Mahima Religion of India, a religion founded to discard the evil of casteism from India society? If not, watch the video to know more Read More

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