In Sikkim, there are 49 bank holidays in total which includes second and fourth Saturdays. The state is covered in mountainous regions near the Himalayas. Its a unique place since its the tiniest ...

The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes highlights concerns among Great Nicobar's tribal communities regarding a mega ...

The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes has denied an RTI request concerning a proposed mega infrastructure project on Great Nicobar Island, citing legal exemptions. Criticism arises from tribal ...

This is the first census being conducted after Andaman and Nicobar administration’s decision, in Dec 2014, to not go near the island or disturb the Sentinelese ...

Cowichan Search and Rescue found human remains in the river on May 24. Four days later, RCMP divers conducted a wider search of the area and located additional human remains.

San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina are part of the Seaflower Biosphere Reserve, one of the largest and most diverse marine protected areas in the Caribbean. Designated by UNESCO in 2000, it ...

Each year in the first weeks of June, Indigenous communities in the Andes form a human chain to corral the camelids and shear ...

They arrived to find the bird was actually a great blue heron and was entangled in fishing line. "There is no way the bird was going to get out of there," Lt. Brian Burwell said in a news release.

Contender is one of the most recently tagged large great white sharks off the coast of Florida. On January 17th, 2025, this great white was measured at 13.8 feet long and clocked in at 1,653 pounds.

Last month, researchers from the Great Maya Aquifer Project announced the discovery of the world's largest underwater cave system in Yucatán after realizing that two massive cave systems in the ...