Assam: Critically endangered among 43 grassland bird species spotted in Kaziranga

Assam: Critically endangered among 43 grassland bird species spotted in Kaziranga

Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, July 14 (IANS) In a significant development, a recent survey at the famed Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR) in Assam recorded a total of 43 grassland bird species, officials announced on Monday. The 43 grassland bird species included one critically endangered, two endangered, and six vulnerable species, … Read more

After Kolkata mysterious drone-like objects spotted in skies of Bengal’s Sagar Island

After Kolkata mysterious drone-like objects spotted in skies of Bengal’s Sagar Island

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, May 22 (IANS) After Kolkata, mysterious movements of drone-like illuminated objects have been spotted in the skies of Sagar Island in the South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. Sagar Island, located at the confluence of the River Ganges, is famous for the iconic Kapil Muni Ashram and the … Read more

Mysterious drone-like objects spotted in Kolkata skies, army and police on alert

Mysterious drone-like objects spotted in Kolkata skies, army and police on alert

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, May 21 (IANS) The Army and Kolkata Police are on alert after mysterious drone-like illuminated objects were spotted in the skies over the capital city in the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday. The office of the Eastern Command of the Indian Army issued a statement on Wednesday afternoon … Read more

Cop spotted kicking school job loser assigned to probe protests in Bengal’s Kasba

Cop spotted kicking school job loser assigned to probe protests in Bengal's Kasba

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, April 11 (IANS) Just before the crucial meeting of state Education Minister Bratya Basu with the job-losers of West Bengal government schools on Friday afternoon, a decision of the Kolkata Police has left them fuming. A cop attached to Kasba Police Station, who was spotted in media footage kicking … Read more

Mute 80-year-old woman spotted outside Howrah rly stn to return to her home in UP after 2 months

Mute 80-year-old woman spotted outside Howrah rly stn to return to her home in UP after 2 months

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, March 20 (IANS) An elderly and mute woman was rescued by the police from outside the Howrah railway station on Thursday morning, an official said. Thanks to efforts by amateur radio operators, her home was traced to Ballia in Uttar Pradesh within a few hours. “The woman, who is … Read more

MP: In yet another case, stray dogs spotted carrying human baby’s body

MP: In yet another case, stray dogs spotted carrying human baby's body

Follow Us on Google News Bhopal, March 15 (IANS) In yet another horrifying incident, stray dogs were seen carrying the remains of a newborn human baby into the government hospital in Madhya Pradesh’s Khargone district, police said. This is the second such case in three days. According to reports, on Saturday noon, in a disturbing … Read more

Dog spotted carrying infant’s body in MP’s Rewa; police zero in on cremation area

Dog spotted carrying infant's body in MP's Rewa; police zero in on cremation area

Follow Us on Google News Bhopal, March 13 (IANS) Following a disturbing incident – in which a dog was spotted carrying the lifeless body of a newborn in its jaws in Rewa town, the police authorities have zeroed-in on their investigation into the Beehar river cremation area, a site where infants and newborns are often … Read more

Akshay Kumar takes dip at Sangam, praises arrangements at Maha Kumbh; Sonali Bendre also spotted

Akshay Kumar takes dip at Sangam, praises arrangements at Maha Kumbh; Sonali Bendre also spotted

Mahakumbh nagar, Feb 24 (IANS) The last leg of Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj is witnessing the congregation of celebrities and film personalities from the tinsel town. From actor Akshay Kumar to Katrina Kaif and Sonali Bendra, the leading film personalities arrived in Prayagraj on Monday to experience the spiritual magnificence of the mela and also … Read more

Assam: Over 1 lakh migratory water birds of 124 species spotted in Kaziranga

Assam: Over 1 lakh migratory water birds of 124 species spotted in Kaziranga

Guwahati, Feb 2 (IANS) A total of 1,12,062 migratory water and wetland-dependent birds of 124 species, the highest number for freshwater lakes in northeast India, counted in Assam’s Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR), officials said on Sunday. KNPTR Director Sonali Ghosh said that the sixth Kaziranga waterbird count exercise found 1,12,062 migratory water … Read more