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Scientists discover 10 new bird taxa
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Singapore [Malaysia], Jan 12(ANI): A research team has found five new species of birds and five more subspecies in Wallacea, in what can be considered a big leap in terms of finding new bird species in the past 20 years.
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'Birdman' traffic cop feeds thousands of pigeons every day in Mayurbhanj
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Baripada (Odisha) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): A traffic police officer in Baripada town of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha is popularly known as 'Birdman' in the area, owing to his habit of feeding a large number of pigeons and other birds in the city every day for the last 10 years.
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Man arrested in Greater Noida for killing birds, two absconding
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): A man was arrested from Rabupura area of Gautam Buddha Nagar here for allegedly killing birds in the region, said police on Saturday.
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PETA activist laments the plight of birds injured by kite 'manjha'
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Lamenting the plight of birds that get fatally wounded by the glass-coated 'manjhas' during the festival of Lohri when kites galore the sky, a PETA activist on Friday donned herself as a bird bleeding profusely due to slits all over the body.
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African grey parrots go out of their way to help others
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Jan 10 (ANI): Research has found that apart from humans, some birds--especially African grey parrots--have similar tendencies.
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Maradu flats demolition: Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation fina
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Jan 7 (ANI): For the first time in India a series of controlled blast will be carried out to bring down four apartment complexes on January 11 and 12, in Maradu, famous for its serene lake and uncalled guests of migratory birds flying from all over the world particula
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J-K: Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist arrested says, DIG VK Birdi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Deputy Inspector General (DIG Central Kashmir) VK Birdi on Saturday said a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist was apprehended by the Jammu and Kashmir Police and Security forces.
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Japan gears up for New Year celebrations
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Dec 29 (ANI): As 2019 is coming to an end, Hagoita-Ichi Festival was held in Japan to sell 'hagoita', large wooden rectangular paddle made of soapberry seeds and bird feathers that used to play traditional Japanese pastime called hanetsuki.
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BBL: Sydney Sixers defeat Perth Scorchers by 48-run
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Perth [Australia], Dec 26 (ANI): Sydney Sixers defeated Perth Scorchers by 48 runs in the Big Bash League (BBL) game on Thursday.
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Rajasthan: 23 peacocks dead allegedly after farmer poisoned them to preven
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bikaner (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): About 23 peacocks were found dead here on Tuesday allegedly after a farmer poisoned them to prevent crop damage, in Seruna village.
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Pakistan grants special rights to Qatari Emir, 9 others to hunt endangered
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 17 (ANI): Pakistan has issued special permits to Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad bin Khalifa al Thani and nine other members of the royal family to hunt endangered birds Houbara Bustard during the 2019-20 hunting season, the media reported after quoting sources
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J-Lo, fiance Alex Rodriguez snapped stealing a kiss in Manhattan
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Dec 8 (ANI): Love birds Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez were on Friday snapped stealing a kiss while leaving the Rockefeller Center in the heart of Manhattan.
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