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UK's chief mouser Larry celebrates 10 years at No 10 Downing Street
Updated : 5 years ago IST
London [UK], February 16 (ANI): Larry, who is the United Kingdom's chief mouser, on Monday (local time) celebrated 10 years at No. 10 Downing Street, having served three Prime Ministers. He was brought in here to clean up an infestation of rodents.
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Lakshadweep Administration implements project Barn Owls to fight rodent me
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, on Sunday said that the Union Territory of Lakshadweep Administration successfully implemented the Project Barn Owls with the support of the Kerala Forest Department to manage the menace of the rodents
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Man charged with weaponising rodents to avail free hotel rooms
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Utah [USA], Feb 8 (ANI): A man from Utah in the United States has been charged with scoring free lodgings by pulling off the ingenious trick of releasing rodents in rooms at three different hotels.
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Fiji records 69 cases of leptospirosis, 4 deaths
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Suva [Fiji], Jan 31 (ANI): Leptospirosis, a bacterial infection spread through the urine of rodents and other animals, has gripped Fiji this monsoon, with 69 cases of infections being reported by authorities until Thursday, while four people have died.
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BMC kills 2L rodents to curb Leptospirosis during Monsoon
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 19 (ANI): The BMC Insecticide department has killed more than two lakh rodents in the past six months to curb the rise of infectious diseases during monsoons.
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Maha Secretariat's rat row: Inquiry will reveal truth, says Khadse
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Following the Maharashtra Government's dismissal of BJP leader and former Maharashtra MLA Eknath Khadse's claim that 3,19,400 rodents were killed in the state secretariat, the latter said on Friday that only an inquiry would reveal the truth.
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PWD issues clarification on rodent killing contract row
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): A day after BJP leader Eknath Khadsde raised question over Maharashtra secretariat's rodent killing contract, the Public Works Department (PWD) on Friday clarified that the contract was for providing 3,19,400 anti-rodent tablets, and it did not mea
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I smell a rat in Mantralaya's pest control scheme, says Eknath Khadse
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai [Maharashtra] [India], March 23 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA and a minister in Maharashtra government Eknathrao Ganpatrao Khadse on Friday demanded an enquiry into a rat company given a contract to kill the rodents.
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