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Olive Ridley turtles are back for nesting

Endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles, which were tagged for the purpose of studying their migration pattern, have reappeared for mass nesting on the sandy Gahirmatha beach in Odisha. The sighting......

6 lakh Olive ridley turtles return to Odisha's beaches to lay eggs

With the arrival of more than six lakh endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles, the serene and idyllic Gahirmatha beach in Odisha’s Kendrapara district has re-established itself as the......

Turtle carcasses washed ashore in AP

Carcasses of over 300 Olive Ridley turtles were washed ashore at Thikkavanipalem beach near Visakhapatnam on Tuesday. Environmentalists suspect that the cause of death of these endangered turtles......

The World Nature Photographs Of The Year

From stunning animal portraits to captivating glimpses of behaviour in their natural habitat, the World Nature Photography Awards contest showcases the intricate relationship between animals,......

Singing Jana Gana Mana Atop Everest

The Top Videos of the Week, listed by Shailajanand Mishra. IMAGE: Wing Commander Vikrant Uniyal on Mount Everest. Photograph: ANI Photo Strawberry picking in Phulwama. Baby turtles making their......

Oil cos stumble on Olive Ridley ground

Oil exploration companies operating in the Mahanadi basin and in the adjoining Krishna Godavari basin may now have to closely watch the path of half-a-million endangered Olive Ridley turtles that......

Tata Steel takes CSR to the silver screen

While companies in India are busy using the platform provided by movies to promote their brands and products, home-grown steel major Tata Steel has sponsored a commercial film to talk about......

How green is my company

The theme of Hello Zindagi released last week, is the need for conserving Olive Ridley turtles. That's a rare enough storyline for a commercial movie, but what makes it stand out is that it has......

Greenpeace to intensify drive against Dhamra port

Despite the allegations from various quarters that it has twisted facts and forged reports about the presence of rare Olive Ridley turtles near Dhamra coast in Orissa -- the site where Tatas with......

Red tape stalls ONGC's Mahanadi basin drilling

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation cannot start the exploratory drilling process in the highly prospective Mahanadi basin, as the environment ministry has not granted it clearance.The environment......

Gladiator 2 Review: Worthy Follow-Up

Gladiator 2 delivers an epic experience that may not replace the original in viewers' hearts but certainly earns its place beside it, notes Sonil Dedhia. It's been more than 20 years since Ridley......

PIX: The Different Faces OF Tom Cruise

'I love what I do. I take great pride in what I do. And I can't do something halfway, three-quarters, nine-tenths. If I'm going to do something, I go all the way.' For the past 31 years, Tom......

Bachchan to be honoured at international film fest

The Marrakech film festival in Rabat, Morocco, will honour Amitabh Bachchan along withactors and directors from Hollywood and other countries.American director Ridley Scott, who has shot at least......

Bridge Of Spies, Carol dominate BAFTA 2016 nominations

The nominations for the 69th British Academy Film Awards -- or the BAFTAs -- have been announced, and it seems to be a Tom Hanks and Cate Blanchett show all the way! Their films -- Bridge Of......

Oscars 2014: Matthew McConaughey, Cate Blanchett win top awards

The 86th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold: Best Picture American HustleGravityTwelve Years A SlaveCaptain PhillipsDallas Buyers......