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Zee News initiates nationwide tree plantation drive with security forces in Greater Noida

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 19, 2014, 00:16

Hundreds of people from different walks of life will be planting trees across the country under the 5th Edition of ‘My Earth My Duty Campaign’ (MEMD) undertaken by Zee Media Corporation.

Zee Sangam, Zee News celebrated Independence Day with ITBP

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 19, 2014, 00:08

To mark the occasion of 68th year of India’s Independence, Zee Sangam and Zee News undertook a special tree plantation drive in association with Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP).

China hands over confiscated rare turtles to Pakistan

Last Updated: Monday, August 18, 2014, 15:20

Chinese officials Monday handed over 204 confiscated black pond turtles to Pakistan.

Nature inspires greener way to make colourful plastics

Last Updated: Monday, August 18, 2014, 14:54

Scientists have developed a new kind of coating that gives plastic its colour without the use of dyes.

Ocean life may help bring rain, snow

Last Updated: Sunday, August 17, 2014, 17:48

Giving a new spin to how rain occurs, scientists believe a lot of the organic matter in clouds is released into the air by breaking waves in the ocean.

Bats may help bolster radar technology

Last Updated: Sunday, August 17, 2014, 17:27

The natural ability in bats to navigate and track targets in the dark of night may help them develop a new and more effective radar or sonar system.

Turtles `talk` to care for young

Last Updated: Sunday, August 17, 2014, 16:56

In a first instance of recorded parental care in turtles, scientists have found that these reptiles use sound to stick together and care for young.

`Protect trees for ecological balance& environmental security`

Last Updated: Saturday, August 16, 2014, 17:12

Welfare and Tourism Minister P Rajavelu today stressed the need to protect trees so that there could be ecological balance and environmental security.

Plants `talk` to each other via genes

Last Updated: Friday, August 15, 2014, 19:19

In a surprising discovery, a scientist has discovered a new form of plant communication that allows them to share an extraordinary amount of genetic information with one another.

Fukushima radiation caused serious damage to wildlife: Study

Last Updated: Friday, August 15, 2014, 16:05

A series of studies on the biological impact of the Fukushima disaster on non-human organisms has revealed that the radiation has affected the population, genetic makeup and the repair mechanisms of birds, monkeys, butterflies, and other insects to cope with the exposure.