Mumbai: State forest minister Ganesh Naik said that he would urge the govt to convince the courts to allow the worship of ...

Maharashtra Assembly seeks revival of snake worship tradition in Battis Shirala, Sangli, halted since 2002 court ruling.

Members in the Maharashtra legislative assembly on Wednesday demanded that the practice of worshipping live snakes on Nag Panchami be restarted in the Battis Shirala town of Sangli district. BJP ...

The choice of a successor to the Dalai Lama, the spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhists, is a matter of deep interest not only ...

Renowned American singer Jason Derulo is all set to bring the heat to Shillong this November 2025. If his presence is not ...

Indian customs officers at Mumbai's international airport have once again intercepted a passenger arriving from Thailand ...

Indian customs officers in Mumbai said they stopped a plane ... a coastal banded California king snake, a rhino rat snake and a Kenyan sand boa, among others. Customs officers at Mumbai airport are ...

Three people have been killed and more than a dozen hospitalized following a sudden crowd surge at a popular Hindu festival ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Three people were killed and more than a dozen hospitalized Sunday following a sudden crowd surge and stampede at a popular Hindu festival in eastern India, local authorities said.

Three people have been killed and more than a dozen hospitalized following a sudden crowd surge at a popular Hindu festival in eastern India’s coastal town of Puri ...

seized from passenger returning from Thailand," said customs officers in the airport in the Indian financial hub ... They included garter snakes, a rhino rat snake and a Kenyan sand boa, among others.

In India, which already has a high incidence of mortality due to snakebites, climate change is triggering snake migration, ...