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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)
lucknow news
Published on Jul 11, 2026 08:50 am IST

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)
others
Published on May 15, 2026 12:02 pm IST

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
others
Updated on Apr 24, 2026 12:38 pm IST

Tennessee hiker dies from snake bite after picking up venomous reptile

Hiker dies after picking up a snake.
us
Published on Aug 18, 2025 10:04 pm IST

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.
india news
Updated on Jul 26, 2025 11:59 pm IST

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)
lucknow news
Updated on Jul 20, 2025 06:50 am IST

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 Cong leader alleges ₹11 crore withdrawn for 38 snakebite claims

Congress chief Jitu Patwari addressing the media.
india news
Published on May 23, 2025 03:49 pm IST

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

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Self-taught snake enthusiast Tim Friede. (Instagram photo)
science
Updated on May 08, 2025 05:10 pm IST

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.
world news
Published on May 04, 2025 03:45 pm IST

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)
lucknow news
Published on Apr 17, 2025 08:41 pm IST

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
india news
Updated on Apr 17, 2025 01:36 pm IST

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.
cities
Published on Dec 21, 2024 04:12 pm IST

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
htcity
Published on Sept 25, 2024 03:21 pm IST

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)
chandigarh news
Updated on Aug 31, 2024 08:24 am IST

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

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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.
science
Published on Aug 04, 2024 01:29 pm IST

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)
lucknow news
Updated on Jul 22, 2024 06:08 am IST

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)
lucknow news
Updated on Jul 17, 2024 10:26 pm IST

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)
lucknow news
Updated on Jul 15, 2024 05:52 am IST

Scientists make key progress in developing antibody against most snake venoms

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Scientists have developed an antibody that can block the effects of toxins in the venoms from a wide variety of snakes. (AFP)
india news
Updated on Feb 27, 2024 09:57 am IST

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)
bengaluru news
Published on Feb 20, 2024 01:17 pm IST

Kanpur reports 123 snakebites in 14 days, nine on ventilator

For representation only (HT File Photo)
others
Updated on Jul 13, 2023 08:44 pm IST

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)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jul 13, 2023 12:13 am IST

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.
bengaluru news
Updated on Oct 01, 2022 04:30 pm IST

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.
india news
Published on Feb 03, 2022 10:09 pm IST

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

Salman Khan outside his Panvel farmhouse.
bollywood
Published on Dec 27, 2021 11:13 am IST

Research to help develop antivenom for snakebites

Romulus Whitaker during a workshop.
india news
Published on Oct 21, 2019 03:19 am IST

Two children die of snakebites in Punjab’s Dera Bassi

Two children died of suspected snakebites in separate cases in Dera Bassi.
others
Updated on Aug 04, 2019 08:19 pm IST

How the world’s worst snakebite became a viral hit for a 200-year-old medical journal

For more than two centuries, the New England Journal of Medicine has been the go-to destination for blockbuster pharmaceutical trials, debates about health policy and practice-changing medical findings.
world news
Updated on Jan 26, 2019 09:30 am IST

Andhra Pradesh plans ritual to appease snake god after over 100 snakebite cases

With heavy rains and the Krishna river being in spate, reptiles were making their way into agricultural fields and villages such as Nagayalanka and Avanigadda, causing a spate of attacks in Diviseema region of the district in the last few days.
andhra pradesh
Updated on Aug 27, 2018 08:19 pm IST

Researchers from IIT-Delhi develop cheaper drug for snakebites

The IIT campus in New Delhi.
health
Updated on Aug 26, 2018 08:18 am IST
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