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How an expedition to Arunachal Pradesh led to the discovery of a new tortoise species

If it were easy it wouldn't be an expedition. A team of Bengaluru-based wildlife researchers embarked on a mission to distant forest in Arunachal Pradesh, confronted hardship and turned lucky when they chanced upon two individuals (a male and a female)




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Fact check: Are dogs friends or foes for wildlife?

New Delhi, July 04: Dogs may be our "best friends" but they have emerged as big menace preying on exotic wildlife species, hurting their growth. A pan-India survey by the Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment has sniffed




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Plan Bee: How the Indian Railways is preventing elephant deaths on tracks

New Delhi, July 11: The Indian Railways' novel initiative 'Plan Bee' to prevent trains from hitting elephants crossing tracks has been a great success as the number of casualties has gone down drastically. A number of cases have been reported from




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Explained: Imperils of changing climate and impact on forest species

New Delhi, Aug 20: The number of wild animals on Earth has halved in the last five decades. The impact of this staggering loss goes beyond wildlife. The health of forest species is intrinsically linked to the health of forests overall




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Decoding solutions to curb illegal wildlife trade in cyber space

New Delhi, Sep 21: With India's internet user population reaching nearly 500 million, illegal online trade has become a significant threat to wildlife conservation today. Large numbers of wildlife species and their parts and derivatives have been found on




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How climate change is accelerating sea level rise

New York, Sep 24: The worst fears about Global climate change have come true. Glaciers have shrunk, ice on rivers and lakes is breaking up earlier, plant and animal ranges have shifted and trees are flowering sooner. Effects that




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Stop trading ‘lucky’ owls for black magic during Diwali

New Delhi, Oct 26: Diwali, the festival of lights proves to be the dark times for countless owls whose lives are endangered at the hands of poachers. Though the illicit trade of these protected bird species goes on throughout the year, it




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GizBot Guide: 10 Gadget Gifts for Teacher's Day, Price below Rs 99

For a beautiful occasion like Teacher's Day, which is celebrated as a tribute to the birth Anniversary Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnans is a significance for all of us to remember the most favorite teacher of our lifetime. SEE ALSO: Hot Exchange Offers: Top




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Flipkart Big Billion Sale: Users Unhappy Reactions on Facebook

Its festival season, and many e-commerce sites including Flipkart, Snapdeal and Amazon are making a big sale offers. Most popularly, Flipkart is making a huge buzz in the market with its Big Billion Sale festival. The e-commerce site is claiming to




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Facebook targets Rural India with cheaper Internet and Wi-Fi plans

Facebook, which reaches out to a very large populace across the world, plans to bring cheaper internet to India by empowering rural areas with wi-Fi connections. India is a very huge market for the internet and internet related services. The Indian




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10 Interesting Facts You Should Know About YouTube Red

YouTube last week announced its new entertainment subscription produced called as YouTube Red. YouTube Red is a paid membership that gives you an amplified video and music experience across YouTube. YouTube Red lets you enjoy videos across all of YouTube without




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Top 7 Online Shopping Hacks to Get Best Deals and Save Money

Gone are the days when shopping would mean dressing up, going out, sometimes in extreme weather conditions to buy clothing, groceries, gadgets or others. Thanks to the Internet and variety of online shopping portals and services, you can now shop sitting




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Aadhaar Enabled Digital Transaction Coming Soon [Demonetisation Effect]

With India's demonetization, there have been many speculations as to whether the move was targeted towards Digital India or whether the move will lead to the digitization of Indian economy or is it the time now for digital economy and so




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MeitY activates preparedness and response mechanism to prevent "WannaCry"

With an aim to prevent the cyber attack "WannaCry", the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) said that it has already activated a "preparedness and response mechanism". According to MeitY, it has activated a "preparedness and response mechanism" by




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Indian consumers prefer a digital-first approach to accessing banking services: Survey

According to the new survey, Indian consumers prefer a digital-first approach to accessing banking services, only talking to a banking adviser by phone for more complex issues. The survey, 'Customer Experience in Banking', by global tech company Avaya, which covered




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Brian Lara reveals Suresh Raina's 'fan moment' with a throwback picture

Former West Indies cricketer Brian Lara has walked down the memory lane as he took to social media and shared a throwback picture of him posing with Indian batsman Suresh Raina.




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Sachin Tendulkar relishes beetroot kebab made by daughter Sara

Tendulkar, recently, had a word of advice for current cricketers as to how to keep themselves mentally healthy amid the lockdown.  




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Sachin Tendulkar reminisces his special stint with Yorkshire Cricket County

Regarded as one of the most complete batsman in the history of the game, Tendulkar holds almost all batting records which exists at the moment. 




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Magic of playing in packed stadiums will be missed: Virat Kohli

The spread of the novel coronavirus has brought sport to a standstill and staging games without spectators has been suggested as one way to resume professional cricket.




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Coronavirus: Sachin Tendulkar provides financial aid to 4,000 underprivileged people in Mumbai

Earlier,Tendulkar had decided to contribute Rs 25 lakh each to the Prime Minister's Relief Fund and Chief Minister's Relief Fund in an effort to join hands with the government in their fight against the pandemic. 




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Hockey India to conduct online basic coaching course for senior core probables

A total of 32 senior men and 23 senior women core probables will take part in the Hockey India Level 'Basic' Coaching Course which will be conducted online.




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ECB brings back memories of Adil Rashid dismissing Virat Kohli, KL Rahul

In the video with Kohli, from the 2018 ODI series, the ECB has asked the Indian skipper if that is the best ball he ever faced.  




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Facebook Messenger Rooms To Take On Zoom With Up To 50 Users On Video Calls

With the lockdown situation prevailing across the globe due to coronavirus outbreak, the workforce has resorted to remote working mode. And to stay connected, an online video conferencing platform like Zoom is what helping the companies with meetings. However,




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Mask Wearing Asteroid Approaching Earth At High Speed; New Problem To Deal With?

We're about to witness another cosmic event today, April 29. An asteroid named 1998 OR2 is expected to flyby Earth at a distance of 6.2 million km away. As far as the distance seems, it's quite a close brush with our




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Kleos Space Scouting Mission Satellites Awaiting ISRO To Launch PSLV-C49

COVID-19 pandemic has brought various organizations to a standstill. This includes ISRO among other space agencies. As it's known, ISRO plays a crucial role in launching satellites, not just for India, but for other countries and private organizations as well. Fresh




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Find Out How To Avail Discounts, Offers And Cashbacks On Pre-Booking Of LG Products

The COVID-19 outbreak has brought businesses to a standstill. The technology industry has also been hit hard as the brands had to suspend all on-ground activities to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus. While the deliveries of the technology products and




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Bois Locker Room Controversy Lands Instagram In Soup; Delhi Commission For Women Takes Action

Facebook-owned Instagram is in trouble over the Bois Locker Room controversy. Leaked details and screenshots of the private chat group have stirred major outrage across the country over the safety of women across all ages. Now, Delhi Commission for Women Chairperson




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Tom Cruise To Shoot A Movie In Space, Confirms NASA

Tom Cruise, the popular Hollywood actor, known for his spectacular action movies, is now having some extraordinary plans for shooting movies. We have seen Cruise jump from planes, strapped himself onto Burj Khalifa, fly helicopters, and a lot more. 




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Impact Of COVID-19 On Retail Industry And Supply Chain In India

The entire country is facing a situation where everyone is recommended to stay at home to curb the spread of coronavirus. The Indian Government has requested people to avoid human contact and maintain social distancing. A nationwide lockdown was




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NASA, Virgin Galactic Partner For Superfast Commercial Space Travel

NASA is teaming up with Virgin Galactic for a new venture involving superfast air travel. The partnership strives to advance the US' efforts to produce technically feasible, high-Mac vehicles for potential civil applications, noted Virgin Galactic representatives. NASA has signed a




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Manikandan Achari Ties The Knot With Anjali

Manikandan Achari, the talented actor who rose to fame with some notable roles in Malayalam cinema, entered the wedlock. Manikandan tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend Anjali in a traditional ceremony, which was held on April 26. The wedding, which




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Chemban Vinod Enters Wedlock In A Private Ceremony; Actor Shares The News Through Social Media

Actor Chemban Vinod got hitched to Mariam Thomas in a private ceremony on Tuesday. The actor took to his Facebook page to share the special news. Mariam is a psychologist by profession and also a Zumba trainer. Pictures of




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Dulquer Salmaan & Parvathy Thiruvothu Mourn Irrfan Khan's Demise: Recall Working With The Actor

Irrfan Khan, the supremely talented actor bid goodbye to this world today (April 29, 2020). The news of the actor's demise came out as a great shock for both his fans and the industry members. Dulquer Salmaan and Parvathy Thiruvothu, the




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Mammootty-Dulquer Salmaan Duo's Throwback Picture Wins The Internet!

Mammootty and Dulquer Salmaan, the megastar and young actor are one of the most loved father-son duos of the Indian film industry. As we all know, both Mammootty and Dulquer Salmaan have always set major fashion goals with their public appearances.




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Malayalam Cinema's Post Production Activities To Begin On May 4!

The post-production activities of the Malayalam cinema will begin on May 4, 2020. The Kerala Government has reportedly granted permission to the film crews to resume the post-production activities on the third phase of the lockdown. AK Balan, the Minister Of




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Poovalliyum Kunjadum Actor Basil George Dies In A Road Accident

A young Malayalam actor, Basil George, who played the lead role in Poovalliyum Kunjadum, died in a road accident near Muvattupuzha. As per the reports, he was among the three killed, and five people were grievously injured. Basil was born to




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Fahadh Faasil Is The Most Natural Actor After Mohanlal, Says Priyadarshan

Priyadarshan, the senior filmmaker is a great admirer of Fahadh Faasil, the National award-winning actor. The director has heaped praises over Fahadh in most of his recent interviews, and has always stated that he is his favourite from the younger generation.




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When KGF Star Yash's Special Song With Shriya Saran Made The Lead Actor Of The Film Insecure

Rocking Star Yash is one of the best dancers in the Kannada film industry. Way back in 2013, the KGF actor had done a special song with Shriya Saran in Roopa Iyer's film, Chandra, which also starred Prem. But the special




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COVID-19: Vikram Ravichandran’s Trivikrama Facing Major Dilemma Over Australia Schedule

V Ravichandran's younger son, Vikram is currently busy working on his highly awaited debut film, Trivikrama. For the unversed, the film team was all set to head to Australia on April 14 for their final shoot schedule. However, due to the




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Sudeep Starrer Kotigobba 3 Title Track Aakaashaane Adharisuva To Be Unveiled On April 27

Fans and cine-goers have been eagerly awaiting the release of Kiccha Sudeep’s highly anticipated next, Kotigobba 3. The Sandalwood biggie was initially scheduled to release on April 30. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and nationwide lockdown, the release of the




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When KGF Star Yash Revealed He Left Home With Just 300 Rupees In Hand To Pursue Acting

Rocking star Yash’s success story is unlike several actors from the industry. The actor who hails from a village in Mysore with no movie background whatsoever is now one of the most desired actors of the entire nation. The unprecedented success




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Shine Shetty Reveals His 18-Year-Old Avatar On Social Media In A Throwback Post, Check It Out!

Shine Shetty who became a household name after winning Bigg Boss Kannada 7, recently shared an interesting post on his social media account for his fans and followers. The actor posted a throwback photo of himself from his teenage days and




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Vinay Rajkumar On COVID-19 Lockdown: ‘As Actors, We Don't Have Work From Home Advantage’

Vinay Rajkumar recently unveiled the teaser and posters of his upcoming movies (Gramayana and 10) as birthday gifts to his fans. The actor who turned 31-years-old on May 7, also opened up about the life under lockdown in a recent interview




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KGF Makers Set To Take Legal Action Against Telugu Channel For Telecasting Yash’s Film Illegally

The makers of KGF: Chapter 1 are all set to take legal action against a Telugu TV channel for illegally telecasting the film on small-screen. Also Read : Say What! Amazon Prime Video Offers 55 Crores For Yash Starrer KGF Chapter 2's Digital Rights?




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Dance With Shriya Saran! The Paisa Vasool actress Raises Money For COVID-19 Relief Funds

Actress Shriya Saran is leaving no stone unturned to use her stardom amid lockdown. Well, the star, who is currently home quarantined in Spain with husband Andrei Koscheev, is doing everything possible to raise funds for COVID-19 relief. And




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Vizag Gas Leak: Mahesh Babu To Chiranjeevi, Celebs React To The Shocking Incident

At least eight people, including a child, died today morning after a toxic gas leaked from a chemical plant of a company in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Fire engines, police and ambulances have reached the area to control the situation and around




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Is Salman Khan A Part Of Chiranjeevi’s Acharya? Find Out!

Megastar Chiranjeevi's 152nd film Acharya is creating a lot of buzz amongst the masses. Ever since the film was announced, it has been in the news for various reasons. The latest reason why Acharya is again in the news is because




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Allu Arjun's Pushpa: Sukumar To Spend Whopping Amount For 6-Minute Action Sequence?

Each and every minute detail of Allu Arjun's Pushpa has left the fans super excited, ever since the inception. The movie is said to be an action thriller, wherein Allu Arjun will be seen doing some high-octane action sequences. Well, if




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Ram Charan To Jr NTR: 6 Telugu Actors Who Just Nail The Stylish Beard Look

Growing a beard has now become a fashion amongst youngsters. Nowadays, a majority of girls love to see their partners with a beard. Cinema is the main reason for making this beard look famous amongst the masses. South Industries




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Vijay Deverakonda Likely To Take Legal Action Against Portals Who Posted Fake News About Him

A few days ago, Vijay Deverakonda expressed his anger against websites publishing fake news about him. For those who are unversed, in a recent video, angry Vijay revealed that some websites spread fake news against his charitable trust, which gained all