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Viral uninvited guests: Instances of animals crashing urban life in bizarre ways
A snake was spotted last Sunday aboard a Mumbai train. The viral video underscores a growing problem — animals turning up where they're least expected
Published on Sep 25, 2024 03:16 PM IST
Aadrika Sominder
Nine-month-old boy dies of snakebite
Child’s father, who runs a welding shop, had gone to sleep in his room after dinner. Mattresses had been laid out on the floor for the night. Following heavy rain on Thursday night, a venomous snake managed to enter the room. The child was sleeping on the mattress alongside his mother when the snake bit him.
Updated on Aug 31, 2024 08:24 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
How snake venom evolves over a lifetime, and why it matters
A new study finds that a newborn Russell’s viper carries much more potent venom than an adult. A spectacled cobra's venom, however, remains largely unchanged
Published on Aug 03, 2024 09:00 AM IST
Rising rivers flood 12 U.P. districts, 11 die
The Rapti was flowing above the danger level in Gorakhpur, while Budhi Rapti was above danger level in Siddharthnagar
Updated on Jul 22, 2024 06:08 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
U.P. rivers rise, leave 10 dead in last 24 hours
Till now, 26 districts have been affected by rising waters in rivers, which include 73 tehsils and 1,661 villages
Updated on Jul 17, 2024 10:26 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow