# include(sneha.h)

Acres of newsprint have and are still being devoted to the Tiger Woods story even in India. What is appalling is that when our country is facing an even graver threat of the possible extinction of its national animal, it is indeed heartbreaking that the wrong ‘Tiger’ gets wider coverage. The 'real' tiger’s missing stripes,sadly, get lesser attention. At the turn of the 20th century, according to sources, India had an estimated 40,000 tigers in the wild. Tigers are threatened by a combination of poaching, habitat loss from development. In 2002, based on pug mark census, this number was 3,642. As per the monitoring exercise by Wildlife Institute of India in association with National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), Government of India using camera traps, in 2008 we were left with only 1,411 tigers. There are more tigers in wildlife parks and zoos today than there are in the wild, which goes to prove how much support zoological parks provide for endangered species of the world...

Well, its World Environment Day and I’m all for going green.So,what did I do??Nothing great, just thought I’d post this little something I’d written for a friend a couple of months back. When I first wrote it for my friend for her university project, she just absolutely loved it. So I saved it and thought it was the most relevant thing to post. So,am I implementing it daily in my life?Well,im really trying hard to. Hope the person reading it too finds it necessary to seriously think  about and help save our beautiful planet EARTH!!  A day in my life could be described somewhat like this: • I wake up in the morning and brush my teeth and leave the tap running while brushing and turn it off only when I’m done. • I realize, I was in the shower for too long, shampooing my hair, consequence of which is that I ‘v my missed my bus to college and I'm running late in so I’ve asked my dad to drop me. • Its my turn to take out the garbage today and as I’m already late I don’t separate the...