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Name: WWF-India

First reported May 25 2013 - Updated 16 hours ago - 3 reports

Number of Big Cats at Sunderbans Exceeds Official Records

As per reports, the number of tigers at Sunderbans exceeds the official records. A recent study by the WWF-India and the West Bengal forest department asserted that there are about 77 tigers present in the mangroves.Earlier, the number was affirmed to ... [Published French Tribune - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Basirhat (India), WWF-India, Advisory Board, Census

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Indira Gandhi

International Day for Biological Diversity celebrated in Uttarakhand

is celebrated the world over as the International Day for Biological Diversity (IBD), as a step towards generating a better understanding of biodiversity, and reminding people every year of their responsibility towards preserving it. This year, in coherence ... [Published WWF India - May 24 2013]

Entities: Biodiversity, WWF-India, Uttarkashi (India), Indira Gandhi, Water Management

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

'Sector-specific action needed to cut carbon emissions'

India needs to take sector-specific action and develop a mechanism to track the achievements in each area to achieve the goal of reducing carbon emissions, says a study conducted by WWF-India. ... [Published Business Standard India - May 22 2013]

Entities: Carbon Emissions, WWF-India, India

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Villagers of Sikandarpur Patti, Moradabad Pledge to Conserve the Ramganga

Moradabad: Continuing with the block and district level meetings in Moradabad, District Administration along with World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF-India) organized a village level meeting in Sikandarpur Patti village. The aim of the meeting was to map ... [Published WWF India - May 17 2013]

Entities: Moradabad, WWF-India, Sanjay Kumar, Ground Water

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

First of the multi-level workshops kicks off at the District level for Ramganga’s Conservation

District level workshop brings together key stakeholders to discuss and deliberate on Ramganga conservation, Circuit House, MoradabadMoradabad: The first of the series of workshops at the District level on May 13, 2013 at Circuit House successfully brought ... [Published WWF India - May 14 2013]

Entities: WWF-India, Moradabad, Sanjay Kumar

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

General Electric Company

NanoViricides Inc re-appoints Meeta Vyas as interim CFO

Antiviral therapy company NanoViricides Inc (OTC BB:NNVC) announced on Monday the retention of Meeta Vyas as its interim CFO. Previously, Vyas has served as the CEO, acting COO and vice chairman of the board of Signature Brands Inc, with responsible for ... [Published Individual.com - May 13 2013]

Entities: NanoViricides Inc, General Electric Company, Signature Brands, LLC

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 3 reports

NanoViricides Strengthens Management Team With New Interim CFO

NanoViricides (OTCBB:NNVC) says it has hired Meeta Vyas as an interim CFO, which the company says will strengthen its executive team as it moves its drug candidates toward clinical trials.Vyas, who is married to president and chairman of NanoViricides ... [Published Seeking Alpha - May 13 2013]

Entities: NanoViricides, Management Team, Drugs

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Photography workshop conducted by WWF India in Bangalore

WWF-India, Karnataka State Office successfully conducted the Wildlife and Landscape Photography Workshop “Encapture”, Learn from the legends of Wildlife Photography held at a city hotel on Monday. ... [Published Times of India - May 13 2013]

Entities: World Wide Fund For Nature, Bangalore, India

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

WWF-India launches a Low-Carbon Growth Policy Tracker

New Delhi: A study highlighting low carbon policies and interventions across various sectors in 10 states of India was recently launched by WWF-India at an event held on 30th April 2013 in New Delhi.The Low-Carbon Growth Policy Tracker for Indian states ... [Published WWF India - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Low-carbon, WWF-India, India, New Delhi (India)

First reported Apr 26 2013 - Updated Apr 26 2013 - 1 reports

5,000 school kids celebrate Earth Week at CM's house

NEW DELHI: A grand carnival organized at chief minister Sheila Dikshit's residence marked the culmination of the Earth Week 2013. The event saw 5,000 children from 400 schools come together to celebrate the theme of re-use, recycle and reduce.The programme, ... [Published Times of India - Apr 26 2013]

Entities: New Delhi (India), Environment, Motilal Nehru, Nehru Place

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Revival of Nature Clubs in the Satpuda Maikal Landscape

WWF-India’s Satpuda Maikal Landscape (SML) programme, based in Mandla in Madhya Pradesh, has been working with school children since 2007 when the ‘Bal Panchayat’ (Children’s Council) was initiated. The council has helped the programme create positive ... [Published WWF India - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: WWF-India, Chittaranjan (India), Mandla (India)

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

On Earth Day, Citizens of Moradabad Pledge to Restore Ramganga!

Moradabad: District Administration of Moradabad along with World Wide Fund for Nature-India’s (WWF-India) Rivers for Life, Life for Rivers Programme, organized a momentous Ramganga walk to raise awareness about the degrading state of the river and to ... [Published WWF India - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Moradabad, WWF-India, Earth Day, S K Singh, Suresh Babu

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"I haven't yet received the report, but whatever the figures are, it's a minimum estimation and there can be more tigers" , said NC Bahuguna, Chief Wildlife Warden...

Number of Big Cats at Sunderbans Exceeds Official Records [Published French Tribune - 16 hours ago]

"Sign surveys, radio-collaring and camera trapping were done then to estimate the number. Later, we decided to go for an intensive study, which will be a tiger reserve-specific exercise, to determine the minimum number" said an official of the National Tiger Conservation Authority, adding that the exercise being conducted now is a landscape-specific census

Sunderbans has more tigers than official estimate [Published Economic Times - May 25 2013]

...strengthened our executive team with the addition of Meeta Vyas as interim CFO," said Eugene Seymour, MD, MPH, CEO of the Company, adding, "As we move our drug candidates towards clinical trials, Meeta's appointment not only improves our corporate governance but also sets the stage for further evolution of the Company." About NanoViricides: NanoViricides Inc. (www.nanoviricides...

NanoViricides, Inc. Brings in Experienced Executive as Inter. . . [Published Equities.com - May 22 2013]

"To promote peer-to-peer learning, the report provides demonstrable examples of leading practices and policy measures introduced by states to pursue low carbon development, which other states should seek to emulate" said Kunal Sharma, senior programme manager, climate policy, Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation

'Sector-specific action needed to cut carbon emissions' [Published ProKerala.com - May 22 2013]

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Number of Big Cats at Sunderbans Exceeds Offici... [Published French Tribune - 16 hours ago]
Sunderbans has more tigers than official estimate [Published Times of India - May 25 2013]
Sunderbans has more tigers than official estimate [Published Economic Times - May 25 2013]
International Day for Biological Diversity cele... [Published WWF India - May 24 2013]
NanoViricides, Inc. Brings in Experienced Execu... [Published Equities.com - May 22 2013]
Enviornment Ministry Celebrates International D... [Published Press Information Bureau - May 22 2013]
'Sector-specific action needed to cut carbon em... [Published Business Standard India - May 22 2013]
'Sector-specific action needed to cut carbon em... [Published ProKerala.com - May 22 2013]
Villagers of Sikandarpur Patti, Moradabad Pledg... [Published WWF India - May 17 2013]
First of the multi-level workshops kicks off at... [Published WWF India - May 14 2013]
NanoViricides Strengthens Management Team With ... [Published Seeking Alpha - May 13 2013]
NanoViricides strengthens management team with ... [Published Proactiveinvestors United Kingdom RSS feed - May 13 2013]
NanoViricides strengthens management team with ... [Published Proactive Investors USA - May 13 2013]
Photography workshop conducted by WWF India in ... [Published Times of India - May 13 2013]
NanoViricides Inc re-appoints Meeta Vyas as int... [Published Individual.com - May 13 2013]
NanoViricides, Inc. Brings in Experienced Execu... [Published Business Wire - May 13 2013]
WWF-India launches a Low-Carbon Growth Policy T... [Published WWF India - Apr 30 2013]
5,000 school kids celebrate Earth Week at CM's ... [Published Times of India - Apr 26 2013]
Revival of Nature Clubs in the Satpuda Maikal L... [Published WWF India - Apr 22 2013]
On Earth Day, Citizens of Moradabad Pledge to R... [Published WWF India - Apr 22 2013]
Shooting in Sunderbans: rise of tigers [Published Calcutta Telegraph - Apr 19 2013]
Wary Manas cheers another birth [Published Calcutta Telegraph - Apr 06 2013]
Lost and found: calf, foresters' smile [Published Calcutta Telegraph - Apr 04 2013]
Baby rhinos signal success of Assam translocation [Published WWF - Environmental News - Mar 27 2013]
Rhino poaching crisis spreads to India [Published WWF - Environmental News - Feb 05 2013]
On India visit, US official offers support to w... [Published WWF - Environmental News - Jan 29 2013]
WWF warns of target failure [Published Calcutta Telegraph - Jan 16 2013]
Another tiger carcass found [Published Calcutta Telegraph - Dec 10 2012]
Rare black-necked cranes spotted at Arunachal’s... [Published Topnews.in - Jan 05 2012]
Delhi set to turn off lights for Earth Hour [Published Topnews.in - Mar 26 2011]

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Baby rhinos signal success of Assam translocation [Published WWF - Environmental News - Mar 27 2013] Two translocated rhinos in north east India have given birth indicating the rhinos are breeding successfully and have adapted well to their new environment.A male Rhino, translocated to the Manas National Park in the state of Assam in 2012, and a female, ...
Rhino poaching crisis spreads to India [Published WWF - Environmental News - Feb 05 2013] India Monday lost its ninth rhino to poaching so far this year within the northern state of Assam. The greater-one horned, or Indian rhino, was found shot dead with its horn removed in Kaziranga National Park. Seven other rhinos have already been killed ...
On India visit, US official offers support to w... [Published WWF - Environmental News - Jan 29 2013] US Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and Environment Robert D. Hormats today pledged support for governments combating crisis levels of poaching and illicit trafficking in wildlife products. Illegal wildlife trade is estimated at ...

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NanoViricides, Inc. Brings in Experienced Execu... [Published Business Wire - May 13 2013]