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Several Indian states report bird flu outbreak
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): Amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, India has reported the emergence of bird flu since last week. The presence of the virus is confirmed in the dead birds in Madhya Pradesh and Kerala while Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan and Gujarat, too, have a strong sus
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53 birds found lifeless on Kharo reservoir bank in Junagadh
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Junagadh (Gujarat) [India], January 5 (ANI): As many as 53 aquatic birds, including herons and comb ducks among others, were found dead on the bank of Kharo reservoir in Manavadar taluka of Junagadh district on January 3.
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After deaths of migratory birds, sale, purchase of poultry products prohib
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) [India], January 4 (ANI): After hundreds of winter migratory birds were found dead in the Pong Dam Lake sanctuary in Himachal Pradesh recently, Kangra District Magistrate on Monday issued an order completely prohibiting sale, purchase and export of any poultry produ
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Hundreds of winter migratory birds found dead in Himachal's Pong Dam Lake
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) [India], January 4 (ANI): Hundreds of winter migratory birds were found dead in the Pong Dam Lake sanctuary in Himachal Pradesh recently, said an official, without specifying the cause.
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After Pak allows UAE royals to hunt houbara bustard, 10-year-old moves cou
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 2 (ANI): Ahmed Hassan, a 10-year-old boy, has filed a plea in the Islamabad High Court, seeking a ban on hunting falcons and other endangered birds in the country.
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Migratory birds flock to Gujarat's Surat with advent of winter season
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], December 2 (ANI): The city of Surat witnessed the arrival of migratory birds, including brown-headed gulls and Siberian seabirds, with the advent of the winter season, on Wednesday.
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Thousands of chickens culled in Denmark as new bird flu outbreak emerges
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], November 17 (ANI/Sputnik): A bird flu outbreak has forced the Danish authorities to cull about 25,000 chickens in central Jutland, according to the country's Veterinary and Food Administration.
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4-year-old Hyderabad girl adopts 5 birds at Nehru Zoological Park
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 10 (ANI): A 4-year-old girl hailing from Hyderabad, adopted five small birds at Nehru Zoological Park here on Saturday for a period of three months.
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India has launched National Action Plan for conservation of migratory bird
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): India has launched a national action plan for the conservation of migratory birds along with the Central Asian Flyway, Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar said on Saturday.
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Worried about probable bird-hits, IAF expresses concerns over security of
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], September 2 (ANI): Air Marshal Manvendra Singh has written to Chief Secretary, Haryana, stating that the birds flying around the Indian Air Force's (IAF's) base in Ambala can pose a threat to the fighter aircraft, especially Rafale.
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Coimbatore farmer keeps half-acre of land to grow food for hundreds of wil
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 22 (ANI): While most farmers employ tools to keep away hungry creatures from their crops, a 62-year-old farmer in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore has kept aside half an acre of farmland to provide daily feasts to hundreds of wild birds.
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BSF troops seize 36 birds being smuggled
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 12 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) seized 36 birds that were being smuggled from the Border Outpost, Baranberia on Tuesday night and handed them over to the Ranaghat forest office, a statement from the BSF said on Wednesday.
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