Union Health Ministry launches action plan to reduce snakebite deaths by half by 2030

Mar 12, 2024

Apurva Chandra, Union Health Secretary, launched a National Action Plan for Prevention and Control of Snakebite Envenoming (NAP-SE) in India in Delhi on Tuesday....

Snake-catcher Vava Suresh, bitten by Cobra, in better health condition: Health official

Feb 01, 2022

Kottayam (Kerala) [India], February 1 : Famous snake-catcher Vava Suresh who sustained critical injuries after being bitten by a cobra is in better health...

Man suffers snakebite off Gujarat coast, rescued

Dec 24, 2021

Okha (Gujarat) [India], December 24 : The India Coast Guard's C-152 boat evacuated the master of IFB Rutika who suffered a snakebite off the...

11 killed as crane collapses at Hindustan Shipyard in Visakhapatnam

Aug 01, 2020

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], August 1 : At least eleven people died and one other sustained injuries after a crane collapsed here in Visakhapatnam...

Husband arrested for getting wife killed by snake in Kerala

May 24, 2020

Kollam (Kerala) [India], May 25 : A crime branch probe into a death of a woman due to snakebite in Anchal here has turned...

Mamata sustained injuries on ankle, shoulder, says doctor

Mar 11, 2021

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 11 : West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has sustained "severe bony injuries" on her left foot and ankle...