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G20 Summit: Langur cutouts in Delhi to help fight monkey menace during mega event

Trending | Sep 01, 2023, 12:43 PM IST

This is not the first time langurs have been used as a tool to resolve the monkey problem during a major international event. Live langurs were rented and placed on space when the Commonwealth Games were held in Delhi in 2010.

Uttar Pradesh: Farmers wear 'bear costume' to protect sugarcane crop from monkeys | Pics

Uttar Pradesh | Jun 25, 2023, 02:18 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh: Farmers in Jahan Nagar village have found a unique way, in order to protect sugarcane crops from monkeys. Check here.

Not just humans, monkeys own land in this Maharashtra village as part of ritual

Trending | Oct 16, 2022, 01:00 PM IST

Man and animal co-exist in a village in the Osmanabad district of Maharashtra. Not just this, 34 acres of land have been reserved for monkeys.

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Vrindavan: Monkey snatches district magistrate's spectacles; returns later | VIDEO

India | Aug 22, 2022, 02:22 PM IST

Vrindavan: As per what is seen in the video, the monkeys did not harm any of the officials and returned the spectacles.

Monkey made emergency call from zoo? Authorities puzzled after 911 alert

Trending | Aug 17, 2022, 08:55 PM IST

A monkey is suspected to have called the authorities from a zoo after an investigation into the matter pointed out that no human was involved in the 'prank call'.

Bareilly: Monkey throws four-month-old baby off the roof, child dies on spot

India | Jul 17, 2022, 09:37 PM IST

Bareilly Chief Conservator of Forests Lalit Verma said that the incident has been reported and a team of forest department has been sent to conduct an investigation.

Video of leopard hunting a baby monkey by jumping on trees goes viral | WATCH

Trending | Jul 03, 2022, 09:30 AM IST

The 31-second video clip revealed a leopard climbing stealthily on a tree before making a sudden leap onto another to kill its prey, a baby monkey. Although the big cat manages to pounce on the little creature and grab it in its mouth, the giant leap forces the leopard to tumble down from a great height.

A monkey fled with 15 important evidence, including murder

Bizarre! Jaipur cops tell court, 'accused arrested but monkey fled with evidence'

India | May 04, 2022, 07:36 PM IST

The cops said that evidence related to the case was kept in a bag under a tree inside the court premise when a monkey stole it. Apart from the knife (primary evidence), 15 other important evidence related to the case, were also taken by the monkey.

#MonkeyVsDoge trends after monkeys throw 250 dogs off building, Netizens say 'Kaamp kahe rahe ho'

Trending | Dec 20, 2021, 12:37 PM IST

Sachin Kand, Beed Forest Officer said, "Two monkeys involved in the killing of dogs have been captured by a Nagpur Forest Department team in Beed. Both the monkeys are being shifted to Nagpur to be released in a nearby forest."

Around 46 monkeys poisoned, stuffed in gunny bags and beaten to death in Karnataka's Hassan district

India | Jul 30, 2021, 08:07 AM IST

Only 14 monkeys could be rescued from the lot, while around 46 died due to poisoning.

Beijing-based veterinarian, the first human infection case

Beijing-based veterinarian, first human infection case with Monkey B virus, dies

World | Jul 18, 2021, 08:52 PM IST

According to the report, the vet had sought treatment in several hospitals, but he eventually died on May 27. For now, his close contacts were said to be safe.

Watch: Fire service team rescues baby monkey trapped inside reservoir in Odisha's Ganjam

News | Sep 02, 2020, 09:24 AM IST

Dharakot Fire Service team in Odisha's Ganjam has rescued baby monkey from a large reservoir who was trapped inside a reservoir in flood water due to injury.

Monkey to serve life term in captivity for bitting people in Mirzapur (Representational image)

Monkey to serve life term in captivity for biting people

India | Jun 16, 2020, 11:48 AM IST

Ever heard of a monkey being given a life sentence. The Kanpur zoo has a monkey that will remain behind the bars for all its life. The monkey, named 'Kalua', is a native of Mirzapur district. He has bitten over 250 persons in Mirzapur, of whom one died.

4.2 million years old fossil of smallest old world monkey species found in Kenya

World | Jul 16, 2019, 01:44 PM IST

Researchers have discovered the fossil of a tiny monkey species, about the size of a cottontail rabbit, that lived in Kenya about 4.2 million years ago.

Despite spending crores on catching monkeys from residential areas and relocating them to the Asola

Monkey menace: Confusion over jurisdiction keeps problem alive in Delhi

India | Jul 11, 2019, 12:30 PM IST

In 2007, the Delhi High Court had asked the city government to provide cages for catching monkeys and municipal corporations to place them at various spots. The court directed authorities to shift the monkeys caught to the Asola sanctuary and the forest department to provide them food so that they do not venture out. In a bid to prevent monkeys from returning to human habitations, it had also directed authorities to erect a 15-feet wall in "the outer area of the sites where the monkeys are to be shifted".

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