Tag: assam
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Assam: Three poachers arrested in Biswanath
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): Police and forest officials have arrested three poachers and seized leopard skin and other body parts of a full-grown tiger from their possession in Assam’s Biswanath district. Based on intelligence input, a joint team of police personnel and forest officials launched an operation at the Gingia area under Biswanath Wildlife Division…
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Doctors save man stuck in flood via video-conference
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): Doctors of Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi saved the life of a man, who was stuck in a flooded area in Assam and suffering from acute liver failure, through video-calls. About a fortnight back one man’s pharmacist friend made a distress call to Dr. Ushant Dhir, Consultant in Department…
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Swine Flu: a canal dug to save the lives of pigs in Assam
(Juhi Aishwary, Journalist)Guwahati: African swine flu has killed 13000 pigs in Assam. The Kaziranga National Park authorities have since dug a canal to prevent wild boars from visiting nearby villages and to protect them from disease, Assam Animal Husbandry Minister Atul Bora has informed about this.
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Deadly African flu knock in India, 2500 pigs die in Assam
(Kajal Singh, Intern Journalist) Assam: The whole world including India is battling the dreaded coronavirus. Meanwhile, another deadly disease in India has been knocked out by African swine flu. This disease has started to wreak havoc in Assam. According to the Assam government, around 2500 pigs have died due to this. In fact, on Sunday,…