India needs to be more transparent in snow leopard conservation: US biologist
By Vishal Gulati
Cartagena, Colombia--India supports a robust population of the endangered snow leopard but its conservation-research data is not shared and doesn't contribute to...
Indian government figures under-report on tiger deaths
By Kushagra Dixit
New Delhi--There seems to be a significant difference in the figures given by the government and those recorded by some organisations on...
Air India Chairman: Divestment will open doors to better future for Air India
By Rohit Vaid
New Delhi--Air India's global expansion plans, along with the induction of more aircraft and pilots, would not be hindered by the government's...
Rupee’s high external value hurting exporters: Assocham
New Delhi--The external value of the Indian rupee currently supersedes its internal strength and the resulting mismatch is hurting exporters, whose competitive edge gets...
Global blind population set to triple by 2050: Study
London--The prevalence of blindness and vision impairment worldwide is set to triple from nearly 36 million to 38.5 million by 2020 and 115 million...
Deeply disturbed over increase in bigotry under Modi government: Gopalkrishna Gandhi
By Sidhartha Dutta and Prashant Sood
New Delhi--The opposition's vice-presidential candidate Gopalkrishna Gandhi says that he is deeply disturbed over increase in bigotry and suppression...
India’s gold demand up by 37 percent in Q2 of 2017: World Gold Council
New Delhi--Demand for gold in India for the second quarter (April-June) of 2017-18 was at 167.4 tonnes, up by 37 per cent compared to...
Searches on Karnataka Minister, kin, aides continue
Bengaluru--Income Tax officials resumed simultaneous searches in the premises of tainted Karnataka Energy Minister D.K. Shivakumar, his relatives and friends in the city, his...
India will continue to engage with China on border standoff: Sushma
New Delhi- Noting that the Chinese action in Doklam is of concern, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Thursday that India will continue...
Indian Rupee strengthens to a new two-year high
Mumbai--The RBI's decision to lower key lending rates and healthy inflows of foreign funds in capital markets pushed the Indian rupee to close at...
