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Lauds efforts of implementing agencies for fast progress on the projects JAMMU, JAN 30: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha on Sunday reviewed the progress of mega projects of Jammu Division through camera-mounted drones via videoconferencing from his office at Raj Bhawan.The review included three undergoing projects- AIIMS Jammu, IIT Jammu, ...

On November 24, a 15-year-old white lion died at a zoo in the Pakistani city of Karachi after succumbing to a tuberculosis infection. After the lion's death, Pakistani animal rights activists said the lion died due to negligence from zookeepers. Soon after, the Karachi Municipal Corporation (KMC), which runs ...

San Francisco, Jun 7: The oldest male chimpanzee living in an accredited North American zoo died Saturday at the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens. He was 63.The chimpanzee, named Cobby, had been a hand-reared performing chimpanzee before he was brought to the San Francisco zoo in the 1960s. Although ...

Eight Asiatic lions at Hyderabad’s Nehru Zoological Park have tested positive for Covid-19. This is the first case of lions or any other animals testing positive in an Indian zoo.Their samples were tested by Hyderabad-based Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB). The samples of four male and four ...

At least eight Asiatic lions have tested positive for coronavirus at a zoo in Hyderabad, India, the country's environment ministry has said. The big cats have displayed mild Covid-19 symptoms, including dry cough and running nose. The outbreak among felines kept at Hyderabad's Nehru Zoological Park was first reported ...

There are, unfortunately, lesser places of amusement, entertainment and interest in Jammu city especially for children and even adults and if one is undertaken to be erected, lot of time is taken to complete it. Ropeway trolley- cable car project, Tawi Artificial Lake project, Tawi Riverfront project on Sabarmati ...

#Pakistan News Animal rights activists had campaigned against the plight of Islamabad Zoo's biggest attraction, a 35-year-old bull named Kaavan, the last remaining Asian elephant in the country who had lived alone since the death of his mate eight years earlier. A singer performs during a farewell ceremony for ...

ISLAMABAD - A rundown Pakistan zoo once home to what was dubbed the "world's loneliest elephant" and notorious for housing animals in cramped concrete enclosures has launched an ambitious $7.5 million makeover plan. Animal rights activists had campaigned against the plight of Islamabad Zoo's biggest attraction -- a 35-year-old ...

“After their death, the zoo administration conducted tests of all officials, and six were tested positive, including one official who handled the cubs,” the zoo’s deputy director, Kiran Saleem, told Reuters, adding that the cubs themselves were not specifically posthumously given PCR tests. “It strengthens the findings of the ...

Two 11-week-old white tiger cubs that died in a Pakistani zoo last month appear to have died of COVID-19, officials said.The cubs died in the Lahore Zoo on Jan. 30, four days after beginning treatment for what officials thought was feline panleukopenia virus, a disease that zoo officials said ...