Tortoise Wild Life Sanctuary
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PM Modi meets Jonathan, world's oldest living land animal during visit to Seychelles
World | Jun 27, 2026, 11:42 PM ISTPM Modi said the Aldabra Giant Tortoise, which is native to Seychelles, is among the largest and longest-living species on Earth, with some of them witnessing over two centuries of history.
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Meet Jonathan the tortoise, the 194-year-old animal, who is older than the telephone
offbeat | Jun 18, 2026, 07:35 PM ISTJonathan, a Seychelles giant tortoise living on Saint Helena, holds the Guinness World Record as the world's oldest living land animal. Believed to be at least 194 years old, he has lived through major moments in world history and continues to thrive despite his extraordinary age.
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UP forest department interrupts cleanliness drive on Assi Ghat
India | Nov 12, 2014, 09:24 AM ISTVaranasi: The cleaning work on Assi Ghat, initiated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi three days ago, was interrupted by the Uttar Pradesh Forest department officials stating that the use of machines in the process will
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