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'Bloodbath,' 'Vermin,' 'Animals': Trump's Rhetoric On Campaign Trail
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has made a series of inflammatory and racist statements on the US campaign trail since declaring his candidacy in November 2022.
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Oh Rats! New York Seeks 'Bloodthirsty' Rodent Czar
If you are "somewhat bloodthirsty" and willing to consider "wholesale slaughter" of vermin then you might be the ideal candidate to become New York City's new rat czar.
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Kerala Farmers Ask Court To Declare Grey-Headed Swamphen As Vermin
After terming rats, mice, fruit bats, and crows as vermin for destroying crops, pokkali rice farmers in Kerala have now demanded the High Court to add Grey-headed swamphen or "Neela Kozhi" to the list.
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Goa To Speed Up Process To Declare Wild Boar As Vermin
Wild boars are commonly found in Goa's hinterland abutting the periphery of the Sahyadri ghats.
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Goa Puts On Hold Process To Declare Animals As Harmful To Crops
The Goa government has decided to put on hold the process to declare certain wild animals as vermin (harmful and objectionable). Earlier, several farmers had complained to authorities about animals like wild boars, bisons and others damaging crops, thus causing losses to them.
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Himachal Pradesh Increases Incentive For Killing Monkeys
The Himachal Pradesh government today increased the incentive for killing monkeys, which have been declared as vermin at 38 tehsils of 10 districts, from Rs 300 to Rs 500.
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Rat Race: Jakarta Offers Rewards To Catch Rodents
The Indonesian capital Jakarta, one of the world's most overcrowded and polluted megacities, has launched a new bid to rid its streets of vermin -- by offering residents $1.50 for every rat they catch.
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As Menace Grows, Himachal Offers Rs 300 To Kill Monkeys
After failing in its efforts to contain the monkey menace in the state, the Himachal Pradesh government has announced it will pay Rs 300 each to those who kill monkeys. The union government declared monkeys as vermin in 38 tehsils and Shimla district.
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Supreme Court To Hear Plea Against Declaring Nilgai, Monkeys As Vermins
A plea has been filed in Supreme Court seeking quashing and interim stay of three notifications of the Centre declaring Nilgai, monkey and wild boar as vermins for one year in the states of Bihar, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
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Supreme Court To Hear Challenge To Culling Of Animals
The Supreme Court will hear a plea challenging three government notifications declaring as vermin nilgais, wild boars and monkeys, thereby paving the way for their culling in Bihar, Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh.
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Monkeys Declared 'Vermin' In Himachal To Allow Culling
The Environment Ministry has declared Rhesus Macaque monkeys in Himachal Pradesh as "vermin" for a period of one year, allowing their culling to control their population during this time.
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D.C.'s Mighty Mouse Is Almost Impossible To Kick Out Of Office
Wayne White walked into an office building in downtown Washington, trying to think like a mouse. His expert eye took in the things that make a rodent feel at home amid the cubicles: the half-finished salad on one desk, the communal box of cinnamon buns on another, the piles of paper, the utility conduits that are subway tunnels to the tiny. And ...
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Goa Chief Minister Treads Cautiously On Peacock Issue
A day after a controversy erupted over the proposed listing of peacock as a "vermin", Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar today ruled out including the national bird in the list of nuisance animals.
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Congress Slams Goa Government For Listing Peacock As Nuisance Animal
The Goa unit of Congress today said the BJP-led state government's decision to include the national bird, peacock, in the list of nuisance animals was suicidal and against ecology.
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Peacock, India's National Bird, Could Be Termed Vermin In Goa
Peacock, the national bird of India, may soon be termed a vermin and culled ruthlessly in Goa.
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'Bloodbath,' 'Vermin,' 'Animals': Trump's Rhetoric On Campaign Trail
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has made a series of inflammatory and racist statements on the US campaign trail since declaring his candidacy in November 2022.
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Oh Rats! New York Seeks 'Bloodthirsty' Rodent Czar
If you are "somewhat bloodthirsty" and willing to consider "wholesale slaughter" of vermin then you might be the ideal candidate to become New York City's new rat czar.
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Kerala Farmers Ask Court To Declare Grey-Headed Swamphen As Vermin
After terming rats, mice, fruit bats, and crows as vermin for destroying crops, pokkali rice farmers in Kerala have now demanded the High Court to add Grey-headed swamphen or "Neela Kozhi" to the list.
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Goa To Speed Up Process To Declare Wild Boar As Vermin
Wild boars are commonly found in Goa's hinterland abutting the periphery of the Sahyadri ghats.
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Goa Puts On Hold Process To Declare Animals As Harmful To Crops
The Goa government has decided to put on hold the process to declare certain wild animals as vermin (harmful and objectionable). Earlier, several farmers had complained to authorities about animals like wild boars, bisons and others damaging crops, thus causing losses to them.
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Himachal Pradesh Increases Incentive For Killing Monkeys
The Himachal Pradesh government today increased the incentive for killing monkeys, which have been declared as vermin at 38 tehsils of 10 districts, from Rs 300 to Rs 500.
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Rat Race: Jakarta Offers Rewards To Catch Rodents
The Indonesian capital Jakarta, one of the world's most overcrowded and polluted megacities, has launched a new bid to rid its streets of vermin -- by offering residents $1.50 for every rat they catch.
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As Menace Grows, Himachal Offers Rs 300 To Kill Monkeys
After failing in its efforts to contain the monkey menace in the state, the Himachal Pradesh government has announced it will pay Rs 300 each to those who kill monkeys. The union government declared monkeys as vermin in 38 tehsils and Shimla district.
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Supreme Court To Hear Plea Against Declaring Nilgai, Monkeys As Vermins
A plea has been filed in Supreme Court seeking quashing and interim stay of three notifications of the Centre declaring Nilgai, monkey and wild boar as vermins for one year in the states of Bihar, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
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Supreme Court To Hear Challenge To Culling Of Animals
The Supreme Court will hear a plea challenging three government notifications declaring as vermin nilgais, wild boars and monkeys, thereby paving the way for their culling in Bihar, Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh.
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Monkeys Declared 'Vermin' In Himachal To Allow Culling
The Environment Ministry has declared Rhesus Macaque monkeys in Himachal Pradesh as "vermin" for a period of one year, allowing their culling to control their population during this time.
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D.C.'s Mighty Mouse Is Almost Impossible To Kick Out Of Office
Wayne White walked into an office building in downtown Washington, trying to think like a mouse. His expert eye took in the things that make a rodent feel at home amid the cubicles: the half-finished salad on one desk, the communal box of cinnamon buns on another, the piles of paper, the utility conduits that are subway tunnels to the tiny. And ...
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Goa Chief Minister Treads Cautiously On Peacock Issue
A day after a controversy erupted over the proposed listing of peacock as a "vermin", Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar today ruled out including the national bird in the list of nuisance animals.
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Congress Slams Goa Government For Listing Peacock As Nuisance Animal
The Goa unit of Congress today said the BJP-led state government's decision to include the national bird, peacock, in the list of nuisance animals was suicidal and against ecology.
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Peacock, India's National Bird, Could Be Termed Vermin In Goa
Peacock, the national bird of India, may soon be termed a vermin and culled ruthlessly in Goa.
