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poultry farm news

DJ booked as loud wedding music 'scares' 140 chickens to death in UP's Sultanpur

In his complaint, Sabir alleged the high-decibel sound from the DJ system being played during the procession caused panic among the poultry, leading to the death of 140 chickens.
Published on Apr 29, 2026 07:12 pm IST

4,400 chickens die of bird flu in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur; surveillance, containment intensified

4,400 chickens die of bird flu in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur; surveillance, containment intensified
Published on Mar 24, 2026 11:39 pm IST

Once without money to buy clothes, Indian farmer invited for Oxford address

Representative image. (Reuters/X)
Updated on Mar 20, 2026 11:34 am IST

Jharkhand: Bird flu spreads to Bokaro after Ranchi outbreak

The outbreak was traced to a government poultry farm in Bokaro's Sector 12, where around 250 birds have already died. (File)
Published on Mar 09, 2025 02:04 pm IST

Ludhiana: When you’re neighbours with chickens, stench is your mate

Students of Bassian Bet government school tie handkerchiefs on their face to shield against the smell emanating from the nearby poultry farm (below) in Ludhiana on Monday. (Manish/HT)
Published on May 06, 2024 10:47 pm IST

Rape of 8-yr-old: Accused held from Jharkhand

Rape of 8-yr-old: Accused held from Jharkhand
Updated on Jan 24, 2024 07:16 am IST

Four of Nepalese family found dead in Bengaluru rural, probe on

Four members of a Nepalese migrant family died in mysterious circumstances at a poultry farm in Bangalore rural district of Karnataka late on September 16 (Representative Image.)
Published on Sept 18, 2023 12:47 am IST

NIA arrests two accused in 2022 Rajasthan terror conspiracy case

NIA expects the arrests of to lead the agency into unearthing terror outfit SUFA’s linkages to active members and sleeper modules of ISIS in India. (Representative Image)
Updated on Aug 29, 2023 03:26 pm IST

Two minor boys forced to drink urine in UP’s Siddharthnagar; 6 held

The boys were subjected to inhuman torture on suspicion of them being involved in theft at a poultry farm. (Video grab)
Updated on Aug 06, 2023 06:56 pm IST

Ashraf ‘helped’ terror suspect obtain passport

File photo of Khalid Azeem alias Ashraf (PTI)
Updated on Apr 25, 2023 10:02 pm IST

Mohali: Nepalese man gets 20-year jail for raping 16-year-old

The accused was booked under Sections 363, 366-A, 376 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code, and Section 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act. (Shutterstock)
Updated on Apr 25, 2023 01:36 am IST

Heavy storm wreaks havoc in Manipur

Several houses and other structures were damaged in a storm accompanied by rain that swept through the various parts of the state (HT Photo/Sourced)
Updated on Apr 22, 2023 02:57 pm IST

Dera Bassi hit-and-run: Guard succumbs to injuries day after car hit his scooter

The victim of the Dera Bassi hit-and-run was identified as Bir Singh of Rani Majra. (HT File)
Updated on Apr 09, 2023 01:47 am IST

Senegal reports outbreak of H5N1 bird flu on farm: WOAH

The outbreak killed 500 birds in the 11,400-strong flock, with the remaining animals culled. (Representative Image)
Published on Mar 31, 2023 10:33 pm IST

Death of over 4 lakh poultry birds in Panchkula’s Barwala belt due to avian influenza

The central team reviewing arrangements at the Community Health Centre at Raipur Rani in Panchkula district on Friday.
Updated on Jan 08, 2021 01:18 pm IST

Richa vouches for veganism

Richa has been associated with PETA for many years now
Updated on Jul 17, 2020 10:46 pm IST

Month after first coronavirus case, Kerala detects bird flu in 2 villages

People got suspicious two days ago when chickens started dying in two farms in Kodiyathur and Vengeri villages prompting authorities to send samples to the National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases in Bhopal which confirmed the presence of avian flu, officials said. (Image used for representation).
Updated on Mar 07, 2020 08:06 pm IST

Bird flu confirmed in poultry farm of Odisha veterinary college, all birds to be culled within 1 km

Secretary of Fisheries and Animal Resources department, R Raghu Prasad said from Tuesday all the poultry birds within 1 km radius of the infected site will be culled and buried to contain the infection.
Updated on Jan 27, 2020 10:24 pm IST

15 black spots identified in Chandigarh in linewith road ministry’s guidelines

Black spots, such as this one at the Hallomajra intersection in Chandigarh, will be tagged with signages of ‘accident prone area’, a solar powered blinker and rumble strips.
Updated on Dec 12, 2019 12:51 am IST

Man feeds stray cat, it flees with bag containing Rs 90,000 in Haridwar

Mistaking a bag full of money for food, the stray cat dragged it to a nearby field. Only Rs 7,000 could be recovered from the total amount of Rs 90,000.
Updated on Oct 15, 2019 06:56 pm IST

5 held for gang rape in Telangana

The Telangana police has arrested five men for allegedly gang-raping a 30-year-old tribal woman for three days on the outskirts of Hyderabad.
Published on Oct 01, 2019 02:42 am IST

5-year-old girl drowns to death in an overflowing drain in Ranchi

The girl was identified as Phalak, daughter of Md Saddam, who works as a helper in a local shop.
Updated on Jul 25, 2019 01:45 am IST

Veggie ‘meat’ may usher in the next diet revolution

The Impossible Whopper, which was added to Burger King menus in 59 restaurants on April 1 this year, is so popular that it will now be available in all 7,200 branches in the US by the year end.
Updated on Jun 14, 2019 07:52 pm IST

Thunderstorm kills 5 in East Champaran

Thunderstorms struck at several places in east Champaran on Thursday evening resulting in killing of at least 5 people as hutments collapsed, trees and electric poles fell
Published on May 31, 2019 11:49 pm IST

Cyclone Fani led to massive loss of poultry in Odisha: Official

Other poultry farmers in the region are worried that the cyclone may have dealt a deadlier blow than expected, as many of them had borrowed from banks to take up poultry farming.
Updated on May 17, 2019 10:56 pm IST

HC sets aside death sentence of man accused of rape and murder

The Bombay high court on Thursday set aside the conviction and death sentence of a man accused of raping and murdering a six-year-old girl in 2016.
Published on Apr 26, 2019 02:21 am IST

11 gangsters linked to Devinder Bambiha group arrested

IGP, OCCU Kunwar Vijay Partap Singh addressing a press conference in Sector 9, Chandigarh on Monday.
Updated on Jul 31, 2018 10:21 am IST