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The 'stork sisters' are saving one of India's largest and rarest birds
Once reviled, the Greater Adjutant stork was nearly extinct, but the conservation efforts of Dr. Purnima Devi Barman and her ...
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PIL for national bird's protection dismissed, court urges due process
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking protection for India's National Bird, ...
Why was Peacock declared the national bird of India on Feb 1, 1963
The peacock, India's national bird, is a stunning symbol of beauty and grace. On February 1, 1963, India officially declared ...
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The Peacock: India's National Bird
The peacock can weigh between 2.7-6 kg and has a wingspan of 1.4-1.6 m. It can range in length from 0.86-2.12 m ...
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Do you know what the 17 national symbols of India are?
India celebrates 17 national symbols representing its heritage, culture, and values. Key symbols include the Tiranga flag, the Ashoka Chakra emblem, the Jana Gana Mana anthem, and the Vande ...
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Delhi HC junks PIL for protecting peacocks from electrocution
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a PIL seeking directions to the authorities to protect peacocks from electrocution. A bench of Chief Justice D K ...