Gadag Deputy Commissioner Vaishali M.L. has issued an order prohibiting any kind of animal sacrifice and carrying of weapons used for animal sacrifice during the Durgadevi Jatra Mahotsav at Bommasamudra in Gajendragad taluk of the district. The annual fair of Durgadevi is going on till Saturday and the order by the Deputy Commissioner comes in … Read more
‘Animal’ has been receiving polarising opinion from the audience and the critics. While some have loved Ranbir Kapoor’s performance as Ranvijay in the film, some did not appreciate the gore and the toxicity that the film contained. Recently, lyricist Swanand Kirkire said that he is worried about the future of Indian Cinema because films like … Read more
Vishwa Prani Kalyana Mandal has appealed to the Chamarajanagar district administration to prevent mass sacrifice of animals during the various jathra mahothsavas scheduled in the district during the month. Dayananda Swami said sacrifices were prevented at Chikkallur jathra by the district administration and the same measures should be in place for other jathras also at … Read more
New Delhi: DCC (Dogs Cats & Companions) Animal Hospital, has launched its flagship proprietary app ‘PetConnect’, offering the first-ever comprehensive and reliable medical history and records database for pets, marking its foray into PetTech with an investment of 80-90 million INR in the project. Available on Google Play Store and Apple Store, the app aims … Read more
Early studies in cell cultures seemed to indicate that ivermectin could prevent COVID-19 from entering cells, but that has not panned out in humans, Hendrickson said. Yet, the drug continues to be touted by those who oppose COVID-19 vaccines, even though no proof exists that it is effective in preventing or treating COVID-19, he … Read more
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Sept. 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) — An animal tranquilizer, xylazine, is increasingly linked to drug overdose deaths across the United States, health officials say. According to a new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, xylazine has turned up in overdose deaths in 25 of 38 … Read more
Lewduh market in Shillong, where the book’s protagonist is based (Express photo) By Suvanshkriti Singh Until I began reading it, I didn’t know what had drawn me to Name, Place, Animal, Thing. To me, the title’s capaciousness, its playfulness beckoned Borgesian undertones—perhaps, an emporium of defamiliarised knowledge. But the pleasures of this debut outing, I … Read more
Hundreds of thousands of people have watched online videos of a therapy dog called Max and his walks in the Lake District. Now he’s going to be the first pet to be given the PDSA’s Order of Merit, which the charity has previously awarded to police and search and rescue animals and calls the “animal … Read more
A senior member of the World Health Organization’s team investigating the origins of Covid-19, has described his trip to Wuhan, China, as the start of a long process. Speaking to the BBC’s Andrew Marr, Professor John Watson said there were a number of hypotheses about the origins of the virus, the most likely being that … Read more