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  Bird flu: Mass culling in three districts of Karnataka, over 1000 birds culled in Ballari

  Karnataka | March 01, 2025 17:33 IST

  Bird flu, also known as Avian influenza (AI), is a zoonotic viral disease that primarily affects poultry and may occasionally spillover to mammals, including humans and swine.

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  Taiwan to kill 120,000 green iguanas, fishing spears to be used as most 'humane' method: Here's why

  World | January 23, 2025 18:52 IST

  Green iguanas have wreaked havoc in Taiwan's agricultural sectors, which has forced the island nation to kill more than 1,20,000 reptiles. Green iguanas are also kept as pets but they tend to die early in captivity.

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  Bihar: Govt to launch drive to cull Nilgai, wild boars in THESE 5 districts

  Bihar | September 24, 2024 17:09 IST

  Bihar Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Prem Kumar held a review meeting where he approved the proposal to cull 'Ghodparas' and wild boars in the affected areas in the state.

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  Culling of birds begins to contain Avian Influenza in Kerala

  India | March 08, 2020 21:42 IST

  Authorities began culling of domesticated birds and hens near here on Sunday, as part of the Kerala government's precautionary measures following the outbreak of bird flu, officials said.

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  SC to hear plea against declaring Nilgai, monkeys as vermins

  India | June 15, 2016 14:25 IST

  New Delhi: A plea has been filed in Supreme Court seeking quashing and interim stay of three notifications of the Centre declaring Nilgai, monkey and wild boar as vermins for one year in the states

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  Culling Begins In Odisha, Over 18,000 Birds Killed On Day 1

  India | February 06, 2012 8:38 IST

  Bhubaneswar, Feb 6: Around 18,000 poultry birds were culled on Sunday in the state capital following detection of avian flu in a farm of the Central Poultry Development Organisation (CPDO) here.The culled birds were buried