Avian flu outbreak in Ranchi poultry farm, 920 birds culled: OfficialAn alert was issued by the Jharkhand government after several bird flu cases were reported in the state capital
22 May, 2024, 12.02 PM IST
Indian poultry industry revenues to grow by 8-10% in FY2024, says ICRAThere have been limited occurrences of avian influenza or bird flu across the country in the current fiscal. Localised incidences of bird f...
26 Dec, 2023, 04.32 PM IST
Heatwave hits India's poultry sector; prices of chicken plummets 50%“The heatwave is resulting in a big loss for poultry farmers,” said Bittu Dhanda, president, Poultry Federation of India. “Already, there i...
18 Apr, 2023, 01.50 PM IST
Nearly 4,000 chickens, ducks to be culled as Jharkhand reports bird flu outbreak"A total of 3,856 birds, including chickens and ducks, have been identified for culling in the affected area -- 1 km radius of the farm," I...
25 Feb, 2023, 06.17 PM IST
Central teams deputed to assist Jharkhand govt to control bird flu spreadThe government on Thursday said two separate central teams have been deputed to assist the Jharkhand government to prevent the spread of bi...
23 Feb, 2023, 09.16 PM IST
Avian Flu: Over 400 chickens die in Jharkhand, read to know moreAvian Flu: The main risk factor for humans is possible via direct or indirect exposure to infected live or dead poultry or contaminated env...
23 Feb, 2023, 04.43 PM IST
Large number of crows, mynas, herons found dead in Jharkhand's Dumka, bird flu suspectedDistrict Animal Husbandry Officer Awadhesh Kumar Singh said 40-50 birds were found dead at the Pokharia village near Mohulpahari in the Shi...
12 Jan, 2021, 10.14 AM IST
Corporate buzz: This billionaire lot is in Covid ward; Mumbai family pre-orders LVMH gold-studded face shield; broke banker forced to relocate to Malabar Hill flatTill very recently, the family of this brassy banker used to live in a sprawling sea-facing apartment.
28 Sep, 2020, 10.03 AM IST
Miraculous medicines are always more myth than reality: Pandemics, prophylactics and pice packetsOseltamivir was that drug during bird flu several years back, and hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is the drug today. President Trump’s demands for...
17 Apr, 2020, 11.41 PM IST
Northeast's love for Turkeys and the challenges faced by those raising themThere are not all that many turkeys in India – 4,23,374 in the census, compared to 80.78 crore chickens. But this represents a whopping 66....
20 Dec, 2019, 11.33 PM IST
2014: A politically eventful year for IndiaThe states of Jharkahand, Maharashtra and Haryana witnessed a regime change and Jammu and Kashmir saw a hung Parliament in the recent elect...
31 Dec, 2014, 12.23 PM IST
- RBI asks banks to reschedule loans to poultry units
In order to provide relief to the ailing poultry industry hit by bird flu in certain parts of the country, RBI asks the banks to reschedule...
19 Feb, 2008, 06.25 PM IST
- Bird flu impact: Maharashtra bans imports of poultry products
The Maharashtra government has banned imports of poultry products and feed from any state as a precautionary measure against an outbreak of...
06 Feb, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Almost half of Bengal now bird flu affected
Cooch Behar and Hoogly have been declared bird flu hit, taking the number of affected districts in West Bengal to nine.
23 Jan, 2008, 03.08 PM IST