Kerala Fully Prepared for Crucial Local Body Elections
Kerala gears up for the 2025 local body polls as the State Election Commissioner confirms all preparations are complete. Key details on dates, security, and voter lists inside.
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Kerala Local Body Polls Campaign Ends, Triangular Fight Ahead
The open campaign for Kerala's first-phase local body elections concludes. A fierce triangular contest is expected, especially in Thiruvananthapuram, as BJP's influence grows. Read the latest analysis.
New Snake Species Found in Nicobar, Named After Steve Irwin
Scientists discover Lycodon irwini, a new wolf snake species in India's remote Nicobar Archipelago. Named after Steve Irwin, it highlights unique island biodiversity and conservation needs.
5 Most Beautiful Snakes You Won't Believe Exist
Discover five breathtakingly beautiful snake species that showcase nature's artistry. From vibrant stripes to aerial gliders, these snakes will change how you see reptiles.
Woman dies in printing press accident in Thiruvananthapuram
A 51-year-old woman, Meena, died in a tragic accident at a Varkala printing press. In a separate incident, an 8-year-old boy succumbed to a snake bite. Read the full report.
Rat Bites on Corpse Spark Protests at Haridwar Hospital
A 36-year-old man's body was found with rat bites at a Haridwar hospital mortuary, triggering protests. Family alleges negligence. Authorities order probe.
Surat Sets Up Designated Dog Feeding Zones to Improve Safety
Surat Municipal Corporation installs public notice boards for designated dog feeding spots across 30 wards. This initiative aims to reduce dog bite incidents and follows Supreme Court directives. Read more.
Anacondas' Size Unchanged for 12 Million Years, Study Reveals
A new study finds anacondas have maintained a 17-foot length for 12 million years, defying evolution. Discover the mystery of their 'super-resilience'. Read more!
Andhra Pradesh Scrub Typhus: 774 Cases, Diagnosis Challenge
Scrub typhus cases rise in Andhra Pradesh with 774 confirmed infections. The absence of the classic 'eschar' symptom leads to dangerous underdiagnosis. Learn the symptoms, treatment, and prevention.
Tourism Task Force Charts Plan to Revive Kovalam Beach
Major tourism associations in Kerala propose a master plan including enhanced nightlife, a surfing festival, and infrastructure upgrades to restore Kovalam as a premium destination and boost foreign tourist numbers.
Stray Dog Bites 20 in Dahod's Ghughra Village, Sparks Panic
A stray dog's biting spree in Ghughra village, Dahod, has left 20 injured and residents in fear. Authorities urged to act swiftly. Read the full report on the escalating situation.
Diabetic's hidden shoe bite leads to leg amputation
A 56-year-old diabetic man hid a shoe bite for 3 weeks, leading to a severe infection and below-knee amputation. Experts explain why foot care is non-negotiable for diabetics and share crucial warning signs.
Shiva Temple Snake Video Goes Viral, Fuels Online Debate
A viral video from a Shiva temple showing a snake near the idol has taken the internet by storm. Devotees' calm reaction and questions over AI editing fuel widespread speculation. Watch and decide.
AMC Implements SC Stray Dog Guidelines, Appoints Nodal Officers
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation begins phased implementation of Supreme Court's stray dog management SOP. Nodal officers appointed for AMC buildings, with shelters a key challenge. Details inside.
Nagpur: 5 snake bite deaths in November spark alarm
Five lives lost to snake bites in Nagpur's rural areas last month. Poor awareness & reliance on traditional healers blamed. Experts urge immediate medical care & preventive steps.
Lifetime Shelter Mandatory for Stray Dogs: New India SOPs
India mandates lifetime shelter, sterilisation & care for stray dogs removed from schools, hospitals & transport hubs. New SOPs follow Supreme Court order to ensure humane treatment.
Non-venomous Yunnan keelback snake found in India
The Zoological Survey of India confirms a non-venomous snake species, thought to be only in China, has been in Arunachal Pradesh for decades. Read about this major zoological discovery.
Deported Bengaluru man found dead in Kochi after two months
The decomposed body of Suraj Lama, a 59-year-old deported from Kuwait, was found near Kochi. His son alleges systemic failure by authorities. Read the full story.
Stray Dogs Terrorize Nagpur Residents Before Polls
Nagpur residents cite stray dog attacks as urgent election concern. Learn how urban planning failures exacerbate the crisis in Wadi ahead of voting.
African Egg-Eating Snake's Evolutionary Marvel Revealed
Discover how Dasypeltis gansi, Africa's specialized egg-eating snake, swallows prey larger than its head through unique adaptations. Learn about its feeding mechanics and survival strategies.
Chennai on High Alert for Monsoon Illnesses After Cyclone
Chennai health authorities are on high alert, stocking essential medicines and deploying mobile units as heavy rains from Cyclone Ditwah raise fears of fever, diarrhoea, and snake bites. Learn about the preparedness measures.
Death penalty for woman in Kerala pregnant woman murder
Additional District Sessions Court in Alappuzha sentences Rejani to death for murdering pregnant Anitha Sasidharan in 2021. The court also imposed Rs 2.5 lakh fine to be paid to victim's family.
Russell's Viper Rescued in Palamu, Released in Forest
A 4-foot Russell's viper was rescued from a Palamu village house. The forest team released it in Nawa forests. Learn about the snake-bite risks in the region.
Snake Vision: How They See a Different World
Discover how snakes see colours differently with UV vision. New research reveals evolutionary secrets of snake eyes and their hunting adaptations. Read more!
Chronic pain from 10-year-old tick bite diagnosed
A doctor diagnosed a woman's decade-long chronic pain as stemming from a forgotten tick bite. Learn about Lyme disease's delayed symptoms and why more antibiotics don't help.
Bengal to Set Up 4 New Anti-Rabies Clinics
West Bengal plans four new model Anti-Rabies Clinics to enhance rabies care. Currently only one ARC exists at ID Hospital. Learn about expansion plans and rabies challenges.
Migrant Worker Killed in Elephant Attack in Nilambur
A 50-year-old migrant laborer from West Bengal was tragically killed by a wild elephant in Kerala's Nilambur forest region. The incident highlights growing human-animal conflicts in the area.
Panchkula: 31 Dog Bite Victims Denied Compensation
Two years after Punjab & Haryana HC ordered financial aid for dog bite victims, Panchkula administration has paid zero compensation despite 31 applications. Learn the shocking details.
Karnataka Stray Dog Bite Compensation Raises Concerns
Karnataka's new compensation policy offers ₹5 lakh for deaths from stray dog bites, but animal welfare groups worry about potential misuse of ₹5,000 payout scheme. Learn more about the controversy.
Zero Rabies Deaths in Rajasthan Despite 670K Vaccinations
Rajasthan reports no rabies deaths for 2 years despite 670,000 post-bite vaccinations. Experts question data as state conducts zero confirmatory brain tests. Read the full investigation.
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