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10-yr-old boy dies after snakebite in UP’s Barabanki; kin allege delay in treatment, no ambulance

The boy’s family alleged that two crucial hours were lost due to the non-availability of an ambulance at the community health centre (CHC) where the boy was rushed within minutes of the incident. (For Representation)

Published 5 days ago

Goa Congress leader Ketan Bhatikar dies of suspected snakebite

Doctors have said that the cause of death will be confirmed after the conduct of a post mortem. (Image shared on X by Goa CM)

Published 62 days ago

Kin allege delay in treatment after woman dies of snakebite death in Alappuzha

Kin allege delay in treatment after woman dies of snakebite death in Alappuzha

Updated 83 days ago

Tennessee hiker dies from snake bite after picking up venomous reptile

Hiker dies after picking up a snake.

Published 331 days ago

One-year-old bites cobra in Bihar, boy survives, snake dies

Doctors say that the child has not shown any signs of the presence of venom and is still undergoing treatment.

Updated 354 days ago

Drowning, hailstorm, snakebites claim 28 lives in 48 hours in Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh has received 268.8 mm of rainfall so far this season, which is 8% more than the normal average of 247.8 mm for the state. (HT FILE PHOTO)

Updated 361 days ago

New scam in MP? Cong leader alleges ₹11 crore withdrawn for 38 snakebite claims

Congress chief Jitu Patwari addressing the media.

Published 419 days ago

Tim Friede: Man bitten by snakes hundreds of times helps create broad antivenom

Self-taught snake enthusiast Tim Friede. (Instagram photo)

Updated 434 days ago

How dangerous DIY experiment helped scientists make new antivenom

Snakebite is also a disease of poverty. The people most affected are those least able to afford treatment.

Published 438 days ago

Another Meerut shocker: Wife, lover kill man, snakebite staged tocover up murder

The accused wife, Ravita, and her lover, Amardeep, held by Meerut police. (Sourced)

Published 454 days ago

UP woman, friend strangle her husband in his sleep, stage it as snakebite death

The police investigation revealed that Ravita and Amardeep had been in a relationship for a year. Amardeep, who worked as a labourer with Amit, frequently visited his home

Updated 455 days ago

Kerala: Snake bites student in classroom; probe ordered

An investigation into a concerning occurrence in which a class seven kid was bitten by a snake inside a classroom at an assisted school in Neyyattinkara, a town close to the state capital, has been ordered by the Kerala government.

Published 572 days ago

Viral uninvited guests: Instances of animals crashing urban life in bizarre ways

From snakes on a train to crocodiles on a scooter, animals crashing urban life in bizarre ways

Published 659 days ago

Nine-month-old boy dies of snakebite

A tragic incident occurred early Friday morning in the Guru Gobind Singh Nagar area on Barota Road after a venomous snake entered a house and bit a nine-month-old boy. The child soon died of snakebite. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)

Updated 684 days ago

How snake venom evolves over a lifetime, and why it matters

The Russell's viper, on the other hand, is predominantly an ambush predator that probably hunts specific prey at various developmental stages, the authors write.

Published 712 days ago

Rising rivers flood 12 U.P. districts, 11 die

The flood has affected 1,785 villages, 40 wards and 1,61,3,297 people in 12 UP districts. (HT file)

Updated 724 days ago

U.P. rivers rise, leave 10 dead in last 24 hours

The District Disaster Response Force members in action in Gorakhpur on Wednesday (HT Photo)

Updated 728 days ago

Floods claim five more lives in U.P.

In the past 24 hours, 6.3 mm of rainfall has been recorded in the state (HT File)

Updated 731 days ago

Scientists make key progress in developing antibody against most snake venoms

Scientists have developed an antibody that can block the effects of toxins in the venoms from a wide variety of snakes. (AFP)

Updated 870 days ago

Snakebite now a notifiable disease in Karnataka

For any intervention to prevent and treat snakebite successfully, data of its prevalence is the first step. (REUTERS image for representational purpose)

Published 877 days ago

Kanpur reports 123 snakebites in 14 days, nine on ventilator

For representation only (HT File Photo)

Updated 1098 days ago

Amid rains, snakebite cases rise in Ludhiana

Private hospitals such as Dayanand Medical College and Hospital and Christian Medical College and Hospital have reported 10 and four cases, respectively, during the same period. (HT Photo)

Updated 1099 days ago

Karnataka man tries to kiss cobra after rescuing it, gets bitten | Video

A reptile expert rescued a cobra in Bhadravathi and went to kiss it, when he got bit.

Updated 1384 days ago

Kerala's 'snake man' Vava Suresh taken off ventilator after cobra bite

Vava Suresh was rushed to the hospital on January 31 after a cobra bite.

Published 1624 days ago

Salman Khan tells paps ‘smiling is difficult after being bitten by snake’. Watch

Salman Khan outside his Panvel farmhouse.

Published 1662 days ago

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