These groves, or orans, are crucial community lands. Marchers say their allocation to renewable energy companies can destroy local economies and ecologies.

State governments can now lease degraded forest land to private players based on a Detailed Project Report (DPR) without the previously mandatory approval under Forest Conservation Act. The guidelines ...

Jaisalmer: Kicking off "eco-tourism" in Desert National Park (DNP), the forest department has started a camel and camel cart ...

During Zero Hour in the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly on Thursday, Independent MLA Ravindra Singh Bhati raised serious concerns over the large-scale felling of Khejri trees in western Rajasthan ...

Once common sights in their natural habitats, several Indian animals are now classified as vulnerable, endangered or critically endangered. Conservationists warn that time is running out. Critically ...

Virginia State Parks announced that it was calling on all nature lovers and bird enthusiasts to participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) taking place from Feb 13 through Feb. 16. Officials ...

In the unfolding economic narrative of 2026, the Indian IT services industry finds itself at a crossroads that many analysts describe as the Great Integration; a phase of traditional outsourcing ...

Badminton Association of India (BAI) suffered yet another embarrassing moment after a doubles game during the Indian Open Badminton was halted due to a pigeon pooping on court. The incident comes ...

NEW DELHI: The India Open is turning out to be an organizational nightmare for Badminton Association of India. If pollution, hygiene and a monkey ‘inadvertently’ wandering inside the stadium have been ...

People replastered the Great Mosque of Djenne, one of Mali's major tourist draws, in June 2025 (OUSMANE MAKAVELI) · OUSMANE MAKAVELI/AFP/AFP Oumar Cisse used to lead tours of Djenne, an ancient, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People replastered the Great Mosque of Djenne, one of Mali's major tourist draws, in June 2025 (OUSMANE MAKAVELI) (OUSMANE ...

Oumar Cisse used to lead tours of Djenne, an ancient, fabled city in central Mali known for its towering mud-brick mosque, but he now ekes out a living driving an old motorcycle taxi in Bamako. Mali's ...