In early 1990s, the patent on a painkiller called diclofenac lifted, making it cheap and widely available for India's massive agricultural sector. Farmers use it to treat a wide array of conditions in ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Vultures performed a crucial public health service by clearing away carrion but a drug used to ...

BNHS said that most gaushala in Rajasthan have stopped using vulture-toxic veterinary drugs and also stopped burying dead ...

A long-billed vulture, J132, released in Maharashtra's Pench Tiger Reserve, has travelled 750 km in 17 days, monitored by the ...

A long-billed vulture, J132, released in Maharashtra's Pench Tiger Reserve, has travelled nearly 750 km in 17 days, reaching ...

NEW DELHI, (IANS) – India has finally imposed a long-awaited ban on two veterinary painkillers ketoprofen and aceclofenac drugs, considered a commonly used drug for cattle but deadly for vultures, to ...

The vultures were born at the Vulture Conservation Breeding Centre in Pinjore, Haryana, which is BNHS's first such centre in India ...

A long-billed vulture released earlier this month in Maharashtra’s Pench Tiger Reserve has flown nearly 750 kilometres in just 17 days, reaching the Nashik region, forest officials said on Sunday.

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For any religion, keeping up traditions in the modern world can be a challenge. The Parsi community in India, however, faces a unique obstacle. Parsis, who came to India from Persia (Iran) a thousand ...