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Going by doctors, pigeon feathers and droppings can cause extreme allergic reactions, and pulmonary diseases like hypersensitivity pneumonitis, hypersensitive lung disease and deprive blood of oxygen.

Homing in on pigeon problem

Common pigeon is a carrier of infection and avian influenza, one of the rare infections communicable from birds to...

23 Nov 2018 12:20 AM IST

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Centre gives nod to healthcare professions bill

As per the bill, there will be 15 major professional categories including 53 professions in allied and healthcare...

23 Nov 2018 12:19 AM IST

Ghulam Ahmad Mir, Congress

Parties react sharply to dissolution of J&K House

AIP leader Engineer Rashid termed it match fixing'.

23 Nov 2018 12:19 AM IST

The couple are now gearing up to host receptions in Mumbai. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Watch: After Bengaluru reception, DeepVeer return to Mumbai in...

Ranveer Singh donned a pink kurta-pyajama with white thread work while Deepika was seen in a simple yet elegant anarkali...

22 Nov 2018 10:00 PM IST

The trio cycled around the hilly terrains in the state to kick-start the second edition of MTB Arunachal Mountain Bicycle Race. (Photo: Twitter | @PemaKhanduBJP)

Watch: Salman Khan, Kiren Rijiju cycle around hilly terrains of...

The actor was there to inaugurate the sixth edition of the Mechuka Adventure Festival. The Bicycle race is a part of the...

22 Nov 2018 9:38 PM IST

The incident took place at a time when there was smoke in the air due to fire crackers and burning of Ravanas effigy, the report said. (Photo: File)

Clean cheat for Railways in Amristar tragedy, people's negligence'...

Report further classified the accident as 'error in working by public near railway line'.

22 Nov 2018 9:29 PM IST

A large number of farmers and tribals take part in a protest march to push for the their long pending demands including better price for their produce, total waiver of agricultural loans and transfer of forest rights to tribals, in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Maharashtra farmers' protest: CM says land rights claims will be...

CM Devendra Fadnavis gave assurance to representatives of protesting farmers who marched to Azad Maidan for redressal of...

22 Nov 2018 9:13 PM IST

Chennai which was just 426 sq km, grew more than four-fold to reach 1,189 sq km in 1975. (Photo: File)

Chennai to be second largest in size after Delhi if expanded: report

Currently, the area of Chennai is 1,189 sq km, Mumbai 4,354 sq km, Hyderabad 7,100 sq km and Bengaluru 8,005 sq km.

22 Nov 2018 8:29 PM IST

Do not blame the natives if I am killed, US missionary wrote in notes

Do not blame the natives if I am killed, US missionary wrote in notes

John Allen Chau was killed on North Sentinel Island, which is home to what is considered the last pre-Neolithic tribe in...

22 Nov 2018 8:11 PM IST

Vijay Mallya's posh London house to be seized by UBS bank: Court

UK HC said all of Mallya's defence claims for repossession order were rejected and final hearing will take place in May.

22 Nov 2018 7:35 PM IST

Guru Nanak Devji is believed to have spent 18 years in Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur on the banks of the Ravi river in Pakistan. (Photo: Youtube | Screengrab)

Pakistan to open Kartarpur Corridor for Sikh pilgrims, Imran Khan to...

His statement came hours after India urged Pakistan to build corridor to Katarpur Sahib to facilitate easy movement of...

22 Nov 2018 7:20 PM IST

Business tycoon Vijay Mallya

Bombay HC rejects Mallya stay plea on ED request to declare him...

Under PMLA, once a person is declared a fugitive economic offender, the prosecuting agency has power to confiscate...

22 Nov 2018 6:35 PM IST