In mid-October 2023, on a seemingly ordinary day, my life took an extraordinary turn when I was woken up by a knock on my door from a concerned neighbour. She was worried about a strange bird perched on our apartment’s common floor’s rusted iron ladder. When I had first peeped at the bird, I was…

As an avid traveller and a passionate wildlife enthusiast, the rapid progress of India’s infrastructure development has caused me a growing sense of guilt and concern. The newly built roads, which promise better connectivity and convenience, that I often travel on these days to witness the wonders of wild India,  are becoming silent killers of…

I want to share my personal experience regarding the issue of “organized” lion sightings in Sasan Gir, the home of Asiatic lions. This matter demands well-informed action. Over the years, incidents have come to light, revealing the existence of organized lion sighting “settings” in the media, particularly involving celebrities. However, another fact behind these “settings”…