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  Little piggies at yoga class is equal to maximum happiness': These piglets are stealing the show

  World | May 23, 2024 17:46 IST

  Ashley Bousquet, proprietor of Beyond Yoga & Wellness, leads sessions of piglet yoga, which have become immensely popular, often selling out online registrations within hours. At the outset of each class, Bousquet warmly encourages attendees to embrace the presence of the adorable piglets.

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  African Swine Fever: 50 pigs culled so far in Madhya Pradesh after detection of cases

  India | December 29, 2022 16:33 IST

  African Swine Fever: Around 50 pigs have been culled in Madhya Pradesh after the detection of cases in the state.

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  Kerala: One case of African swine fever reported in Kannur

  India | August 01, 2022 13:51 IST

  African swine fever news: Kannur district officials on Monday (August 1) told media that one case of African swine fever was reported from the district yesterday.

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  Tripura govt orders mass execution of pigs amid African Swine Fever; multiple graves dug up

  India | April 19, 2022 6:42 IST

  Initially, pigs available within the one-kilometre radius of the farm will be executed and buried to contain the spread of the disease, sources revealed.

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  Can animal organs be life-saving for humans? Scientists experiment pig kidney transplant

  Science | October 20, 2021 12:38 IST

  This research is “a significant step,” said Dr. Andrew Adams of the University of Minnesota Medical School, who was not part of the work.

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  Why China is putting pigs in luxurious 13-storey 'hog hotels'

  World | August 02, 2021 13:08 IST

  In July this year, several media reports said large number of pigs are dying from African swine fever in China's top hog-producing province.

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  Pigs found roaming in COVID-19 hospital corridor in Karnataka

  India | July 19, 2020 22:41 IST

  Four pigs and half a dozen piglets were seen in a corridor of a state-run hospital in Karnataka's northern Kalaburagi district, an official admitted on Sunday.

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  African swine flu outbreak: Assam demands ₹144 crore for culling of pigs

  India | May 14, 2020 20:08 IST

  ​Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Minister Atul Bora on Thursday informed that about 14,919 pigs have died of the African Swine flu in the state. He said the government has demanded ₹144 crores for the culling of pigs in Assam.  

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  New infectious virus outbreak reported in Poland; 33,000 pigs infected in 20 days

  World | April 09, 2020 11:14 IST

  Poland is witnessing the second outbreak of an infectious virus, African swine fever (ASF), that has infected over 33,000 pigs in 2 stints within 20 days. The first stint of the outbreak was reported on March 23 when 23,700 pigs got infected near village of Niedoradz in Lubsz province of Poland.

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  Mamata Banerjee's Operation Pig against encephalitis or hogwash?

  Politics | August 03, 2014 14:13 IST

  Kolkata: 'Dirty' pigs are now a harried lot in West Bengal after drawing the ire of none other than Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who has ordered they be packed off following the outbreak of encephalitis