When you think about India and its varied wildlife, you cannot just miss out on the iconic Royal Bengal Tiger. Yes, today India is a proud host of 70% of the World’s Tiger Population but there is much more to Indian Wildlife than just the majestic Royal Bengal Tigers. From exclusive mammal species to rich avifauna and a wide range of reptiles and amphibians India is truly a haven for diverse wildlife. India is…
Living in harmony with Nature has been an integral part of Indian culture. This has been abundantly reflected in a variety of traditional practices, religious beliefs, rituals, folklore, arts and crafts, and in the daily lives of the Indian people from times immemorial. India is blessed with some of the world’s most bio-diverse regions. The country’s diverse physical features and climatic conditions have resulted in a variety of ecosystems such as forests,…
With a considerable rise in the outbreak of Coronavirus cases in the country, India is all set to face a 21-Day lockdown. Although remaining inside is a good way to protect yourself and others from the coronavirus, and is an important measure to help “flatten the curve” of daily cases that put pressure on our health care system, it could lead to a lesser evil: boredom and stir craziness. What’s…
Zebras are definitely one of the many beautiful creatures inhabiting Africa. Zebras are several species of African equids (horse family) united by their distinctive black-and-white striped coats. They are social animals that live in small harems to large herds. Everyone would agree on the fact that no animal has a more distinctive coat than the Zebra. Every year 31st January is celebrated as International Zebra Day, we take this opportunity to share…
4th Of December is celebrated globally as the International Cheetah Day. The motive behind the same is to spread awareness among the masses about the plight that these fascinating creatures face today. Africa’s most endangered big cat, the fastest land mammal on Earth, critical to it’s ecosystem and threatened across its rangeland – Cheetahs need your help! Here is a quick read about some interesting facts about the Cheetahs. With…
Even the roads leading to Ladakh have their own appeal! Yes, you read that right, when you’re about to reach Ladakh, the very first glimpse of this snow laden heaven brings a twinkle to your eyes. Just imagine looking down on a silent, placid, greenish blue lake – beautiful, isn’t it? Or imagine the sight of magnificent mountains greeting you – such welcome one could never forget. There’s nothing more…
