26 Mar 2019
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Photography tips for FAST results

Consider these approaches to boosting your creativity and improving your skills: Shoot photos every day – even if it’s just for five minutes! Collaborate with another photographer. Soliciting feedback from other photographers so you can identify the areas in which you need to grow. No growth happens until you see where you’re going wrong. Without […]

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19 Mar 2019
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Lions in Indian scriptures, culture & symbols

Ma Durga riding a lion Symbolic of unbounded strength, the lion reflects the power of Ma Durga as her Vahana (vehicle) while she protects virtue and destroys evil with her divine presence. Ashoka Pillar          Gold Coins with Lion Motif minted during the reign of Chandragupta Maurya II, AD 376 and 415 […]

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18 Mar 2019
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Doubling the tiger population by 2022

 PC-GEORGE DESIPRIS The 13 Tiger Range Countries, including India, recently resolved to double the tiger population by 2022, under the Global Tiger Recovery Programme. In India our conservation efforts have began to show results. In 2014, there were only close to 2226 tigers in India, this number has grown to almost 3890 by 2016. Our […]

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18 Mar 2019
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In a green corner of the city, butterflies have found a home

Set up by the forest department, Tau Devi Lal Biodiversity Park delights and enlightens visitors. Spread across an area of 19 acre, 27 species of butterflies, including plain tiger, common emigrant, mottled emigrant, small gross-yellow, peacock pansy, lemon pansy, common pierrot, blue pansy, and great eggfly, can be spotted at the park, which has an […]

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13 Mar 2019
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The allure of Gir

Gir is perhaps the best maintained wildlife sanctuary in India. A visit to Gir is fascinating in every season. The changing moods, colours and temperatures, the wilderness is always alive, holding a promise of a great experience. Gir wildlife sanctuary has a mesmerising impact on visitors, often compelling them, to come again and again. The […]

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