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This book tells about the Khushwant Singh s Novel TRAIN TO PAKISTAN at the time of partition of India & Pakisthan, where Sikhs and Muslims have lived together in peace for hundreds of years. Then one day,at the end of the summer, the 'ghost train'arrives, a silent, incredible funeral train loaded with the bodies of thousands of refuges,bringing the village its first taste of the horrors of the civil war. Train to Pakistan is the story of this isolated village that is plunged into the abyss of religious hate. It is also the story of a Sikh boy and a Muslim girl whose love endures and...

Among the four species of bear in India, the Himalayan brown bear (Ursus arctos) is least distributed and occurs in very low densities in the alpine region of the Greater and Trans Himalayan zones in India. It is rare and usually encountered between 2800m to 4800m elevation. Population of brown bear is largely confined to the western and northwestern Himalayan regions in India and distributed mainly in the states of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttaranchal and Sikkim. Schaller (1969) stated that the Himalayan brown bear is largely confined to rolling uplands and high forests of...

Sloth bears (Melursus ursinus) are endemic to the Indian subcontinent and frequently come into conflict with humans. In Balasore Forest Division, a total of 67 attacks (resulting in 2 deaths) occurred between June 2002 and June 2006. Most incidents took place during the monsoon season. Attacks occurred early in the morning than at other times; locations of attacks were in kitchen gardens, crop fields, and in adjoining forests. In most cases, the attacking bear ran away or was chased by other people or livestock. Most victims suffered from multiple injuries. Single injuries on face,...

Ansupa, the largest freshwater lake of Odisha lies in the Banki subdivision of Cuttack district. It is the so called sister lake of Chilika once was looking like a heavenly picture gallery with small fishing boat on the blue waters and hills on the banks, birds of different colours and above all lotus and lilies. The lake is bounded by Saranda hills on its western side, Bishnupur hills on its north east side and surrounded by villages like Subarnapur, Kadalibadi, etc. The lake is connected with river Mahanadi on its south-east side by channel known as Kabuli Nallah. The water depth is 5-10ft....