Common Krait News Today

India is home to some of the most venomous snakes in the world, including the Indian cobra, common krait, Russells viper, saw-scaled viper, and king cobra. Here is a list of the top 10 venomous snakes in India.

Noida: Police with the help of the locals rescued an 8ft Indian Rock Python from Pari Chowk area on Friday and handed it over to the forest officials.

Mysuru: The CID forest cell rescued 18 snakes, and four civet cats from the residence of a mechanic.

India registers over 58,000 snakebite deaths annually, almost 80 per cent of global snakebite deaths. The traditional practice of the Kalbelias, highly skilled in catching snakes and treating snake/scorpion bites, has been criminalised, and they lack land, livelihood and dignity. On World Snake Day, July 16, a look at the historical injustices meted out to this tribe of snake charmers.

In the past fortnight, 25 persons have died due to snake bites in Uttar Pradesh, according to data from the relief commissioner's office.Snake sightings in six different localities in Lucknow prompted residents to call the snake rescue helpline ...

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With an estimated 75,000-plus reported and unreported deaths due to snakebites occurring in India every year, a Mumbai crusader's creation, 'Snakebite Assistant', has the potential to create public awareness and also help manage snakebite ...

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Vadivelu Gopal, Masi Sadaiyan of the Irular Snake Catchers Cooperative Society get India’s fourth highest civilian award