UK's iconic hen harriers close to extinction: Study
The hen harrier, an iconic bird of prey known for its majestic sky-dancing ritual, is under severe threat of extinction in the UK due to the illegal killing of the species.
The hen harrier, an iconic bird of prey known for its majestic sky-dancing ritual, is under severe threat of extinction in the UK due to the illegal killing of the species.
The head of the Mahindra Group conglomerate, who is known for risky acquisitions, made it clear that he was not in contention.
In a humorous vein, Reddy, who was Governor between 2003 and 2008, recalls what he had said in reply to a journalist`s question on how independent RBI was, when he had just taken over.
Bhutan's ambassador to New Delhi, Vetsop Namgyel, said his government had called on China's People's Liberation Army to stop building the road in the district of Sikkim at a point where the Bhutan, Indian and Chinese borders meet.
The warning by SEBI Chairman Ajay Tyagi comes as several companies have defaulted on their debt coupon payments over the past few years.
The exercises involving 33,000 US and Australian troops on board battleships equipped with strike jets, comes as tension over China's more assertive activity, particularly in the disputed South China Sea, has raised fears of confrontation.
Speculators went about covering their short positions in anticipation of more reforms.
Senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan on Thursday accused BJP of maligning his reputation in view of his criticism for his alleged derogatory remarks on Indian Army.
"Two female police officers went to their home in Spin Gul village of Argo district a couple of days ago to join their families but the Taliban insurgents after identification shot them dead on Wednesday," the official told Xinhua news agency.
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The 40-day long Amarnath Yatra to the Himalayan cave shrine in Anantnag district would end on August 7 on Shravan Purnima coinciding with the Raksha Bandhan festival.
External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Gopal Baglay said the use of the term 'Indian- administered Jammu and Kashmir' merely affirmed Indian position.
The socialist president put the military on alert after the attack, a potentially dramatic escalation of the violence gripping the oil-rich South American country.
Prasad, who is currently working as the junior national chief selector, however refused to confirm the development.
US Labour Secretary Alexander Acosta has called for increasing the minimum salary of foreign workers on H-1B visas, the most sought-after by Indian IT firms, from the existing USD 60,000 to at least USD 80,000.
Urging regulator Sebi to simplify investment and advertisement norms for mutual funds, business leader Anil Ambani today said investing in them should be as easy as buying smartphones on Internet.
Anil Ambani termed GST as India's "economic freedom" and said it would make the country the biggest free and democratic market in the history of humankind.
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Apophis asteroid will speed past Earth on April 13, 2029, at just 18,600 miles away – which is less than one-tenth the distance between the Earth and the moon.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was received in Ahmedabad by Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani.
The left-handed batsman said that he worked on himself before making a comeback to the Indian team.
The monsoon is expected to hit the national capital and neighbouring areas this week.
Uruguayan pop bands Rombai and Marama plus singer Karina, wife of Argentina footballer Sergio Aguero, will perform at the dance.
Expressing absolute resentment over Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan`s remark on the Indian Army, expelled party leader Amar Singh on Thursday said the former minister should be charged with blasphemy and imprisoned.
With the increasing likelihood of no agreement, media are reporting that some players will seek employment in foreign T20 leagues if they are left without a contract.