200 UP villagers get rabies shots after eating tainted curd
A mass rabies vaccination drive was launched in a UP village after nearly 200 people consumed curd from a buffalo that died of a dog bite. Health officials warn of the severe risks.
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CBSE Orders Schools to Prevent Dog-Bite Incidents
CBSE mandates strict measures for stray dog control in schools. New SOP includes nodal officers, awareness programs, and infrastructure checks to ensure child safety. Read the full advisory.
22 Stray Dog Bites Reported in Udgir Since December
Udgir in Latur district reports 22 stray dog bite cases since December 23, sparking panic. Civic body intensifies ABC program and dog van drives. Read more.
Snake catcher arrested in Tirupur for illegal wildlife trade
Forest officers in Tirupur arrested a 40-year-old man for illegally catching and selling snakes, including a cobra for puja purposes. Read about the crackdown under the Wildlife Protection Act.
Why Mosquitoes Target You: Science Behind Mosquito Magnets
Ever feel like a mosquito magnet? Science reveals it's not random. Discover how CO2, body heat, clothing colour, and even your blood type make you a target. Learn the facts now!
Why Mosquitoes Target You: Science Behind Bites
Ever feel like a mosquito magnet? Science reveals it's not random. Experts explain how CO2, body heat, clothing colour, and even blood type O make you a target. Learn the layered reasons.
Thane Girl Dies After Dog Bite, Suspected Rabies Case
A six-year-old girl from Thane dies weeks after a dog bite, with the family suspecting rabies. The incident raises serious questions about post-bite protocols and public safety.
Girl dies of rabies in Thane after dog bite, treatment fails
A six-year-old girl from Diva, Thane, succumbed to rabies after a stray dog bite, despite completing the full anti-rabies protocol. The tragic case raises serious questions about treatment efficacy and stray dog management.
WWII bombing destroyed world's longest king cobra specimen
The incredible story of the longest venomous snake ever recorded, a king cobra over 5 meters long, and how it was tragically lost during the London Blitz. A tale of science, history, and fragile knowledge.
Kanpur SC Dog Bite Rules: Lifelong Shelter for Repeat Biters
Kanpur sets up a 50-dog shelter per Supreme Court guidelines. Dogs biting twice unprovoked face lifetime confinement. Learn about the new sterilization and feeding protocols.
Chhattisgarh PG Medical 2025 First Round Seat Allotment Out
Chhattisgarh releases first-round PG medical seat allotment for 2025. The process proceeds despite an ongoing Supreme Court petition. Details inside.
Why Common Krait's Painless Bite is a Silent Killer
The Common Krait's painless, nocturnal bite causes delayed paralysis, making it a major public health threat in rural India. Learn about its venom and prevention.
Chandigarh court awards Rs 1.3 lakh to doctor after dog bite
A Chandigarh court awarded Rs 1.3 lakh compensation to a doctor who needed plastic surgery after a neighbour's dog attack in 2020. The court found the pet owners negligent and in violation of municipal bylaws.
Sindh Rabies Programme Hits Financial Roadblock
A crucial rabies prevention programme in Pakistan's Sindh province faces collapse due to a funding shortfall, putting thousands at risk. Learn about the crisis and its public health implications.
Brothers Use Snakes to Kill Father in Tamil Nadu
In a shocking crime in Tamil Nadu's Tirunelveli, two brothers allegedly used a cobra and a krait to murder their father over a property dispute. Police have arrested the siblings.
Delhi PWD installs stray dog helpline signs on major roads
Delhi PWD mandates helpline signage on key roads for stray dog complaints, following a Supreme Court directive. Aim is faster reporting and response to improve public safety.
Lioness dies after cobra bite in Vadodara's Sayajibaug Zoo
Sayajibaug Zoo's last lioness, Samriddhi, succumbs to venom after a fight with an Indian Cobra. The tragic loss leaves the iconic Vadodara zoo without any lions. Read the full story.
Shimla Doctor's Vital First Aid Steps for Dog Bite Victims
A senior Shimla doctor outlines critical first aid steps for dog bites: stay calm, wash the wound with soap for 15 minutes. Learn how to prevent rabies and when to seek immediate medical help.
5 Dog Breeds Least Likely to Bite Children
Discover the top five gentle dog breeds perfect for Indian families with kids. Learn which breeds are known for their tolerance, affection, and protective nature around children.
SC to test petitioner's humanity with video in stray dogs case
The Supreme Court, hearing allegations of inhuman treatment of stray dogs by MCD, will play a video at the next hearing to test the petitioner's sense of humanity. The case stems from rising rabies cases in Delhi. Read the full details.
BJP Leader's Yatra Highlights Border Village Development Needs
Former Barmer MP Colonel Manvendra Singh Jasol leads a development-focused 'Sarhad Samriddhi Yatra' along the India-Pak border in Rajasthan, gathering public suggestions for basic facilities.
SSY: Best Investment for Girl Child? Experts Weigh In
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana offers 8.2% tax-free interest for a girl's future. But is it the best option? We compare SSY with PPF, mutual funds, and more for long-term goals like education and marriage.
Scrub Typhus Cases Surge in Andhra, Telangana Monitors
Andhra Pradesh reports 11 scrub typhus deaths and 1,600+ cases. Telangana health officials urge caution but see no surge. Learn symptoms, risks, and treatment.
Deadliest Animal Bites: From Crocodile to Vegetarian Hippo
Explore the science behind nature's most powerful jaws. Discover which animals, including a surprising vegetarian, have the deadliest bite force on Earth. Read more.
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.
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.
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.
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