Wild boars

Rescued Thai cave boys to leave hospital on July 19

Twelve young footballers and their coach rescued from a Thai cave will be released from hospital on Thursday, a health official said, offering psychological support and urging the group to avoid media interviews despite huge interest in their against-the-odds survival story. 

Jul 14, 2018, 17:11 PM IST

13 rescued from Thai cave lost 2 kg weight, some diagnosed with pneumonia

The rescue operations culminated on Tuesday when the last four children and the coach were successfully taken out of the cave.
 

Jul 11, 2018, 14:37 PM IST

Fifth boy brought out of Thai cave on second day of rescue, says official

Witnesses saw medical personnel carrying a person, wrapped in green sheets and lying flat, into an ambulance close to the mouth of the cave.

Jul 09, 2018, 15:53 PM IST

Rescue efforts for boys trapped in Thai cave begin

"Today is the D-day. The boys are ready to face any challenges," rescue chief Narongsak Osottanakorn told reporters near the cave site.

Jul 08, 2018, 10:49 AM IST

Indonesia governor cracks down on bloody dog-boar fights

"Not all traditions that we have are good," said Ade Sukalsah, a spokesman for provincial governor Ahmad Heryawan. "If a tradition has a bad influence and impact on people`s lives, the tradition must be eliminated or forgotten."

Nov 07, 2017, 18:25 PM IST

Peacock, bison safe from Goa vermin order, not wild boar

India`s national bird, the peacock, and the Great Indian bison may have been dropped from a potential list of vermin animals and birds, but wild boars and monkeys may not be so lucky.

Feb 22, 2016, 14:16 PM IST