According to the data compiled by the National Tiger Conservation Authority, 20 tiger deaths occurred inside tiger reserves, while 16 were reported outside protected areas
11 March,2026 01:46 PM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet JadhavIndian stock markets opened with modest gains as easing crude oil prices boosted investor sentiment. The Sensex and Nifty traded in the green, supported by positive global cues and strong performance in sectors like IT, auto and media, while investors continue to track Middle East tensions
11 March,2026 10:58 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe survey highlights that while initiatives such as social forestry programmes, urban greening projects and conservation measures have improved certain ecological indicators, growing urbanisation, forest degradation
06 March,2026 04:11 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentGold and silver prices surged in global and domestic markets as escalating tensions in the Middle East drove investors toward safe-haven assets. MCX gold futures crossed Rs 1.62 lakh while silver also gained sharply, with analysts expecting further upside if geopolitical tensions persist
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