H5N1 avian influenza infects cattle and poultry workers, with 986 global cases since 2003. Experts say human-to-human spread remains unlikely, but vigilance is key. Learn the risks and prevention steps.
A seagull ringed in Russia was found in Karwar, Karnataka, after a 12,000-km, nine-month journey. Discover the incredible migration story.
A GPS-tagged seagull on Karwar beach caused a spy scare before officials confirmed it was part of a wildlife migration study. The bird had flown over 10,000 km from Arctic regions. Read the full story.
Gujarat's Khijadiya bird sanctuary, a Ramsar site, saw over 52,400 visitors in 2024-25. Bird species rose to 332. It will be a model at Vibrant Gujarat Conference.
Ruchi Tikoo shares her gap year journey to secure a spot at the University of Warwick. Learn her tips on SOPs, finances, and smart planning for study abroad success. Start your journey now!
Ruchi Tikoo shares her gap year journey to secure a place at the University of Warwick. Learn her tips on SOPs, finances, and early planning for study abroad success.
Srirangapatna Bird Sanctuary in Mandya witnesses a higher influx of migratory birds this season, with over 2,700 birds from 32 species recorded. Ideal weather and water levels create perfect habitat. Plan your visit during the peak season from Dec 20 to J
Discover expert advice on creating a balanced study plan to reduce stress and improve academic performance. Learn effective time management and wellness strategies for students.
A satellite-tagged Pallid Harrier completes its 6,000km migration from Kazakhstan to Tirunelveli, highlighting the critical need for grassland conservation in India. Discover the findings of Harrierwatch.
Public libraries in Karnataka face a shortage of updated competitive exam books despite high student footfall. The state is considering policy changes to address procurement and price cap issues.
Scientists uncover how birds like ibises use precise V-formation flight to save energy on long journeys. Discover the amazing teamwork behind this natural phenomenon.
India and Russia sign two agreements to facilitate skilled worker migration and combat illegal recruitment, creating opportunities for up to 70,000 Indians. Read the full story.
Planning to study in New Zealand in 2025-26? Get the real facts on living costs in Auckland, Wellington, jobs, and why NZ offers better value for Indian students. Expert insights inside.
Discover 7 must-have items for your child's study desk that enhance focus, organization, and motivation. Create a productive learning environment at home with these simple tips.
Cornell University researchers develop an ultrablack textile absorbing 99.87% light, inspired by bird-of-paradise feathers. This flexible fabric could revolutionise fashion, solar tech, and camouflage.
A landmark genetic study reveals modern humans first arrived in Australia around 60,000 years ago via two distinct migration routes, aligning with Aboriginal oral histories and archaeology. Discover the full story of this ancient journey.
Maharashtra's ambitious plan to send 10,000 skilled workers to Germany is stuck. Despite Rs 5 crore spent on publicity and over 32,000 registrations, not a single candidate has been placed. Read the full story.
Forest officials in Odisha's Jajpur district arrested three youths for poaching 14 migratory birds. This is the first case detected in Dalijodi forest range this winter. Read more.
Thousands of protected migratory seagulls, known locally as 'samudra kaage', have arrived in large numbers on the beaches of Keni and Belekeri in Karnataka's Ankola taluk. Witness this spectacular natural phenomenon.
A Telangana quarry stopped operations, sacrificing Rs 35 lakh, to protect a rock eagle owl's nest with five eggs. Discover the story of this conservation miracle near Hyderabad.
Students in Gadag district engage in 15-month arts projects on bird ecology and local printing, funded by India Foundation for Arts. Their creative learnings will be showcased through exhibitions and publications.
NCSCM submits a draft Ecologically Sensitive Zone map for Pulicat Bird Sanctuary, a crucial step following Supreme Court orders to protect fragile ecosystems while safeguarding local communities' livelihoods. Read more.
Wildlife officials in Chilika arrested a man for shooting migratory birds. Two carcasses and a gun were seized. This is the third such case in two weeks.
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport reports stable bird-strike numbers in 2025, with Aug-Oct being critical. Learn how a multi-layered wildlife management program is ensuring aircraft safety.
The coppersmith barbet is now Amravati's official city bird after winning an online poll. Discover how this vibrant bird triumphed and what it means for urban biodiversity.
A rare striated grassbird sighting in Gadchiroli's Chaprala sanctuary marks a major range extension for Maharashtra. The citizen science survey also documented over 140 species.
A massive Himalayan Griffon Vulture, native to Tibet, was rescued in Ajmer, Rajasthan. The healthy bird, with a 7-foot wingspan, will be returned to its high-altitude habitat. Read the full story.
Villagers in Raipur protest the relocation of birds from Nandanvan Pakshi Vihar to Jungle Safari, citing livelihood threats. Forest department denies bird deaths, cites CZA directive.
Discover Chennai's lesser-known birding hotspots at Otteri Lake, SRMC campus & Melmaruvathur tank hosting thousands of migratory birds. Plan your winter birdwatching now!
UK's new earned settlement scheme introduces stricter requirements for Indian migrants. Learn how salary thresholds and family visa rules will reshape migration patterns from India to Britain.