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Beginning today, pay more for air travel, MFs, eating out

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 1, 2015, 09:54

Business-class air travel, investment in mutual funds and chit funds would become expensive with some of the service tax proposals announced in the Budget coming into effect from today.

From April 1, air travel to become expensive; tickets to museum, zoo cheaper

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 31, 2015, 13:35

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley had came out with a host of proposals last month to rationalise service tax, which is levied at an effective rate of 12.36 percent.

Over 20 lakh visit Vandalur zoo in 10 months

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 18:19

Over 20 lakh people have visited the Arignar Anna Zoological Park, popularly known as the Vandalur Zoo, near here, in the last 10 months.

Lone survivor of white tiger litter battling for life

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 21:43

After five of a litter of six white tiger cubs died last week at Delhi zoo, authorities are making all efforts to ensure that the lone surviving cub which has been spurned by its mother is nursed back to health.

Seven rare Himalayan Griffon vultures killed by train

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 17:28

Seven rare breed of Himalayan Griffon vulture were killed and four others seriously injured by a goods train in Assam`s Kamrup district today, forest officials said.

Polar bear dies at South African zoo

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 04:25

One of South Africa`s two polar bears has died at the Johannesburg Zoo, leaving its mate now believed to be the only polar bear in Africa, a veterinarian said today.

22 deer found dead in Chhattisgarh zoo

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 03:32

At least 22 spotted female deer were Wednesday found dead at the Kanan Pendari zoo in Chhattisgarh`s Bilaspur district, forest officials said.

Two white tiger cubs born in Chhattisgarh zoo

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 20:59

Two cubs have been born to white tiger couple Sunder and Kamla at the Maitri Bagh Zoo in Chhattisgarh`s steel city Bhilai, officials said Monday.

Zoo to generate organic manure from animal waste

Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 15:14

In a bid to raise internal resources for its maintenance, the zoological park here is getting ready to produce vermicompost on commercial basis.

New project could help you become cosmic explorer

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 12:23

`Radio Galaxy Zoo` launched Tuesday is a new `citizen science` project that lets anyone become a cosmic explorer.

Rs six crore for modernising state zoo

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 18:55

Assam government today announced that an amount of Rs six crore would be spend for modernising of the State Zoo cum Botanical Garden during the current financial year.

Visakhapatnam, Tripura zoos to exchange rare animals

Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 21:26

Visakhapatnam`s Indira Gandhi Zoological Park (IGZP) and Tripura`s Sepahijala Zoo will soon exchange rare animals, officials said here Thursday.