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Manish Mundra Launches Wild Africa, Blending Photography, Storytelling & Diplomacy

By Khushboo Kumari September 13, 2025 000 photographs 28 Academy Awards africa Africa’s wildlife Ambassador Peter Munyiri artists Bangladesh Bhutan Businessman CEO childhood memories cinema conservation corporate leader creative thinking cultural ties Delhi Deoghar Dhanak Diplomacy Diplomats Director Drishyam Films emotional ties factual stories filmmaker High Commissioner Humility india inspiration internationally acclaimed filmmaker Jharkhand Kena Shree Kenya Kuch Adhuri Baatein Kunzum Café landscapes Maasai Mara Maldives Manish Mundra Masaan Mosaic Nepal New Delhi Newton observation Parthiv Shah patience photographer photography lovers poetry collections preservation producer reflections Serengeti Siya Sri Lanka storyteller storytelling sustainability TEDx speaker Through My Lens Wild Africa wilderness wildlife photography

Manish Mundra launched “Wild Africa: Through My Lens” featuring photos of African wilderness, emphasizing conservation. The event included discussions with Parthiv Shah and Kena Shree, and praise from Ambassador Peter Munyiri. Mundra, known for films like “Masaan,” discussed storytelling and the lessons he learned from wildlife photography.

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Operation Olivia: ICG Shields 6.98 Lakh Olive Ridley Turtles in Odisha

By Khushboo Kumari May 19, 2025 2025 Nesting Season Aerial Surveillance Aerial Surveillance Missions Awareness Programs Coastal Stretches Gahirmatha Beach illegal activities illegal fishing Indian coast guard Indian Wildlife Protection Act International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)Local Communities Marine Biodiversity Marine Conservation Mass Nesting MOUs Nesting Environments NGOs Odisha Coastline Olive Ridley Turtles Operation Olivia Over 6.98 Lakh PIB Delhi Protects Rushikulya River Mouth Schedule I Surface Patrol Sorties Sustainable Fishing Turtle Excluder Devices (TEDs)Vulnerable

NEW DELHI: In a significant stride toward marine conservation, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has successfully protected over 6.98 lakh Olive Ridley turtles at the…

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Nagaland University identify Stingless Bee, increase agri produce

By TNI Team May 26, 2025 agricultural yield AICRP Honeybees & Pollinators Amegiella bees Apis dorsata Apis florea arunachal pradesh ash-gourd Assam bee products Ber Biodiversity brinjal Capsicum annuum Central India chilli crop Chow Chow citrus conservation crop pollination calendars cucumber Department of Entomology Diptera fauna Dr. Avinash Chauhan dragon fruit Eastern India ecoclimatic conditions ecosystem extraction techniques feral stingless bee colonies food and forage cycle fruit set germination gooseberry greenhouse conditions guava halictid bees homestead apiaries honeybees inadequate pollination International Journal of Farm Sciences king chilli Lepidotrigona arcifera Lepidotrigona spp.mango manipur mass multiplication medicinal honey Meghalaya mellisopalynological studies mizoram Nagaland Nagaland University non-Apis bees North East India North India open field conditions passion fruit physiographic conditions pollination pollinators pumpkin queen cells rearing techniques Rhus School of Agricultural Sciences scientific beekeeping scientific domestication seed weight Sikkim Solanum spp.Southern India stingless bees sustainable farming sustainable livelihood syrphid bees Tetragonula iridipennis Tetragonula spp.tomato Tripura viability watermelon western India wild honey bees

The research outcomes of nearly ten years found methods for rearing stingless bees for quality honey production without fear of mixing of impurities in honey & minimising bee losses, which will lead to more profitability

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Indian scientists discover new Indo-Burman Pangolin specie in Arunachal

By Aman Kumar Himanshu January 9, 2025 biodiversity conservation Chinese pangolin climate and environmental change Indo-Burma region Indo-Burmese pangolin new discovery new species pangolins University of Calcutta Zoological Survey of India

A new species of pangolin called the Indo-Burmese pangolin (Manis indoburmanica). Found in the Indo-Burma region

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Indian Porcupines rescued from illegal confinement in Bihar

By Sumit Kumar December 29, 2024 bihar Bihar Forest Department Hystrix indica Indian Porcupines rescued from illegal confinement in Bihar Mithila Forest Division Mithila Forest Division of Bihar People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals PETA Wild Life wildlife offense report WLOR

NEW DELHI: In a significant operation, two Indian porcupines (Hystrix indica), a species protected under Schedule I of the Wild Life (Protection) Act (WPA), 1972,…

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Madhya Pradesh to relocate 15 tigers to other states

By Sumit Kumar December 26, 2024 and Odisha. This significant move will see 12 tigresse Chhattisgarh Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Mohan Yadav has announced the translocation of 15 tigers to the states of Rajasthan

NEW DELHI: Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Mohan Yadav has announced the translocation of 15 tigers to the states of Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha. This significant…

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Lion-Tailed Macaque faces threat from human interaction, study revealed

By Sumit Kumar December 25, 2024 human interactions International Union for Conservation of Nature IUCN lion-tailed macaque Old World monkey genera Peroth Balakrishnan Primate Conservation Primate Specialist Group Red List of Threatened Species Western Ghats

NEW DELHI: A recent study has highlighted the survival threat faced by the lion-tailed macaque, a species endemic to the Western Ghats, due to increasing…

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Poachers arrested for killing Sambar Deer in Arunachal Pradesh sanctuary

By Sumit Kumar December 25, 2024 arunachal pradesh Daying Ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary Deer DEMWS East Siang district killing a sambar deer sambar deer suspected poachers Wildlife Deer

NEW DELHI: In a recent development, two suspected poachers were apprehended for allegedly killing a sambar deer in the Daying Ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary (DEMWS),…

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Investigation launched after Blackbuck poaching in Sirsa

By Sumit Kumar December 25, 2024 A recent blackbuck poaching incident in Jandwala Bishnoiyan village Bishnoi community Blackbuck killed in Sirsa has ignited widespread outrage Investigation launched after Blackbuck poaching in Sirsa particularly among the Bishnoi community. The incident occurred in Deshkam Sirsa district wildlife Wildlife India

NEW DELHI: A recent blackbuck poaching incident in Jandwala Bishnoiyan village, Sirsa district, has ignited widespread outrage, particularly among the Bishnoi community. The incident occurred…

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Tragic elephant death in Chhattisgarh due to illegal trap

By Sumit Kumar December 24, 2024 Chhatisgarh Chhatwa village electrocution Forest Department hari singh illegal electric trap Parmeshwar Singh Police Postmortem of Elephant Ramanujganj Forest Range

NEW DELHI: In a deeply concerning incident, a male elephant lost its life to electrocution after accidentally coming into contact with an illegal electric trap set…

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New wildlife forensic lab in Bengaluru to speed up DNA results

By Sumit Kumar December 24, 2024 Criminal Investigation Department DNA test results Forest Department Karnataka Forest Department Wildlife Crime Control Bureau wildlife crimes annually Karnataka

NEW DELHI: The Karnataka Forest Department is set to operationalize its wildlife forensic lab in Bengaluru after two years of diligent work This facility is…

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Golden Langur electrocution threat, 4 died in one month

By Sumit Kumar December 24, 2024 Assam’s endangered golden langurs Bakhlagava Bongaigaon electrocution electrocution in Bongaigaon golden langur golden langurs infant golden langur Kakoijana Reserve Forest Kokrajhar Kuziapara Nayagaon Primate Research Centre North East India Soulmari area of Bongaigaon

NEW DELHI: A golden langur was electrocuted by an exposed electrical wire in Kuziapara, Bakhlagava, Bongaigaon district. This marks the fourth such incident this month,…

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Manish Mundra Launches Wild Africa, Blending Photography, Storytelling & Diplomacy

Operation Olivia: ICG Shields 6.98 Lakh Olive Ridley Turtles in Odisha

Nagaland University identify Stingless Bee, increase agri produce

Indian scientists discover new Indo-Burman Pangolin specie in Arunachal

Indian Porcupines rescued from illegal confinement in Bihar

Madhya Pradesh to relocate 15 tigers to other states

Lion-Tailed Macaque faces threat from human interaction, study revealed

Poachers arrested for killing Sambar Deer in Arunachal Pradesh sanctuary

Investigation launched after Blackbuck poaching in Sirsa

Tragic elephant death in Chhattisgarh due to illegal trap

New wildlife forensic lab in Bengaluru to speed up DNA results

Golden Langur electrocution threat, 4 died in one month

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