snake bite

Woman, her two children die of snake bike in Uttar Pradesh's Hapur

The deceased were identified as Poonam (29) and her two children, Sakshi (11) and Tanishq (10), they said.

21 October 2024, 20:02 IST

Woman, her two children die of snake bike in Uttar Pradesh's Hapur

21 October 2024, 20:02 IST

Man bitten by Russell's Viper walks into Bihar hospital, brings snake along too

The russell viper snake is believed to be one of the most venomous of its kind in the world.

17 October 2024, 11:44 IST

Man bitten by Russell's Viper walks into Bihar hospital, brings snake along too

17 October 2024, 11:44 IST

NHRC issues notice to Bihar govt over death of man 'detained' by policemen after snake bite

The policemen had reportedly demanded Rs 2,000 in 'bribe', forcing him to call his brother in distress who could arrange only Rs 700 to manage his release, but by that time the man had already lost considerable time in getting critical treatment, the rights panel said in a statement.

01 October 2024, 21:42 IST

NHRC issues notice to Bihar govt over death of man 'detained' by policemen after snake bite

01 October 2024, 21:42 IST

Python bites Thai man's testicles while he uses toilet; thrashed to death

The python which had started gripping Thanat's hand, was whacked hard on its head with a toilet brush until the reptile died and loosened its grip.

22 August 2024, 08:00 IST

Python bites Thai man's testicles while he uses toilet; thrashed to death

22 August 2024, 08:00 IST

One-year-old bites snake in Bihar mistaking it for a toy; reptile dies: Report

Seeing the dead snake beside the boy, the family rushed him to the local community health centre where the staff informed them that the child was physically fine. They explained that the snake was not venomous and was commonly spotted during monsoon.

22 August 2024, 06:22 IST

One-year-old bites snake in Bihar mistaking it for a toy; reptile dies: Report

22 August 2024, 06:22 IST

50,000 people die of snakebite every year, highest in world: BJP MP in Lok Sabha

Every year, 30-40 lakh people are bitten by snakes across India, the Saran MP said, raising the issue in the Lok Sabha during a discussion on matters of importance.

29 July 2024, 10:04 IST

50,000 people die of snakebite every year, highest in world: BJP MP in Lok Sabha

29 July 2024, 10:04 IST

Inter-departmental workshop on collaborative approaches for snakebites, deaths held in Karnataka

This is part of their Snake Bite Prevention and Control Programme (SBPC).

10 July 2024, 23:37 IST

Inter-departmental workshop on collaborative approaches for snakebites, deaths held in Karnataka

10 July 2024, 23:37 IST

Karnataka govt designates snakebite treating centres

ASHA workers have been directed to counsel the patient and attenders and ensure that they reach the health facility at the earliest, while health workers at sub-centres have to administer first-aid and inform the PHC medical officer to enable the patient to receive treatment at the earliest.

02 March 2024, 23:21 IST

Karnataka govt designates snakebite treating centres

02 March 2024, 23:21 IST

UP: 7 die in separate incidents of drowning, snake bite

The drowning incident in Budaun took place on Sunday, while in the rest of the districts, it took place on Saturday.

30 July 2023, 20:13 IST

UP: 7 die in separate incidents of drowning, snake bite

30 July 2023, 20:13 IST

Odisha: 3 students die due to snake bite at hostel

26 July 2023, 05:18 IST

Odisha: 3 students die due to snake bite at hostel

26 July 2023, 05:18 IST