Last Updated: Thursday, October 31, 2013, 18:05
No mining will be allowed around the Eco Sensitive Zone (ESZ) of six wildlife sanctuaries and national parks in Goa with the Environment Ministry today imposing a ban on such activities.
Last Updated: Thursday, October 31, 2013, 09:17
A staggering 952 suspected poachers have been arrested and 104 ivory seized in Tanzania during a special anti-poaching operation launched about two months ago, it was revealed Wednesday.
Last Updated: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 14:06
Realty firm Unitech Group has leased 8.1 lakh square feet of space in its under-construction Gurgaon IT SEZ to Accenture in a deal that will give Rs 1,000 crore of rental income over 15 years.
Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 22:08
The government on Thursday approved continuation of the scheme for Integrated Textile Parks (SITP) in the 12th Five Year Plan and sanction of new projects for utilising balance Rs 717 crore in the plan allocation after meeting committed liabilities of the sanctioned 61 parks.
Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 13:26
The Second World War Memorial and other sites on the two mile long stretch of turf are maintained by the National Parks Service, which has been closed as part of a government shutdown.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2013, 22:24
The government Thursday approved setting up of 12 mega food parks during the 12th Plan period (2012-17) with an allocation of Rs 1,714 crore in order to boost the food processing sector.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2013, 09:43
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) is likely to consider on Thursday the allocation of about Rs 2,900 crore for three schemes that include the setting up of cold chains and mega food parks by 2017.
Last Updated: Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 21:26
Last Updated: Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 09:17
Global theme park attendance rose 5 percent last year, with exceptionally strong performance across Asia.
Last Updated: Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 18:39
Himachal Pradesh has plans to develop primate parks by planting 10 lakh fruit-bearing trees, plants and shrubs to keep monkeys in their natural habitat.
Last Updated: Tuesday, February 12, 2013, 11:04
Developers of the Angry Birds game plan to open theme parks named after the popular game series across Russia within the next 12 months, the company said.
Last Updated: Sunday, February 3, 2013, 15:24
Vultures in Africa are now at risk of getting poisoned through cattle carcasses containing anti-inflammatory drugs, warns a British study.
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