King cobras are the world's longest venomous snakes. So, imagine seeing one a few feet away as you embark on a train in India ...

“With the increased global availability of low-cost smartphones and social media in recent years, the number of reports of snakes on and around trains in India has increased, with three incidents ...

Snakebite envenoming (SBE) kills one person every five minutes globally, despite being both preventable and treatable, said a ...

COIMBATORE: A team of researchers from the Wildlife Nature Conservation Trust (WNCT), with the support of the Tamil Nadu forest department, recorded 2,318 snakes of 17 species, including 980 venomous ...

If you’re picturing giant cobras or black mambas when you think “most deadly snake,” the real answer is less dramatic and a lot more common. Globally, tens of thousands of people die from snakebite ...

India records 58,000 snakebite deaths annually, representing about half of the global total. Most victims are men aged 15 to 29, working in rural areas where economic loss from their deaths ripples ...

India’s internal and external security apparatus includes a constellation of specialised units trained for missions ranging ...

Keri: A Surat-based researcher, along with an international team, has mapped 47 king cobra (ophiophagus kaalinga) localities ...

King cobras are increasingly found on trains and near railway tracks in Goa, a phenomenon linked to habitat loss and railway expansion. Researchers suggest trains may inadvertently transport these ...

The United States has the world's most capable fighter jets thanks to the F-35, F-22, F-15EX, and many advanced force ...

Cambridge University launches new research hub as it expands India outreach ...

A 13-day trip around the region includes watching pilgrims immerse themselves in the ultra-holy Ganges River and a visit to ...