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Kirtida Mekani, popularly known as Singapore's 'tree lady', dies at 66

Kirtida Mekani, popularly known as Singapore's 'tree lady', dies at 66

The sudden passing of "Tree Lady", as she was affectionately called, on January 19 has left a profound void in Singapore's environment, arts, and civic communities ' circles she shaped quietly yet decisively for more than three decades

23 January,2026 12:27 PM IST | Singapore | PTI
Embark on this unique walk in Alibaug to learn about reptiles and amphibians

Embark on this unique walk in Alibaug to learn about reptiles and amphibians

Discover the diverse species of reptiles and amphibians aka herps of Alibaug at a weekend trail organised by an experienced doctor-naturalist

23 January,2026 10:04 AM IST | Mumbai | Devashish Kamble
Tiny worm uses static electricity to leap and infect flying insects

Tiny worm uses static electricity to leap and infect flying insects

Higher voltage, combined with a tiny breath of wind, greatly boosts the odds of a jumping worm connecting to a flying insect,” said a researcher

23 January,2026 08:36 AM IST | Berkeley | Agencies
Sindhudurg forests inside Western Ghats allegedly ravaged by illegal quarrying

Sindhudurg forests inside Western Ghats allegedly ravaged by illegal quarrying

Activist and villagers say massive clearing has taken place to make way for bungalows; Nature and wildlife lovers from Kolzar have also alleged that the forests on the other side of the hills have been flattened and cleared for construction

23 January,2026 08:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav

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