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At least five monkeys were killed and several injured after being injected with tranquilisers and dumped near a roadside dhaba in Ankampally village of Biknoor mandal. Forest and police officials have launched an investigation and are examining surveillance footage to trace the offenders.

A 50-year-old woman died in Karimnagar district after falling and sustaining a head injury while trying to chase away a group of monkeys outside her house. She was rushed to hospital but was declared brought dead.

Residents of Khanapur and nearby villages are grappling with a growing monkey menace, which has caused daily attacks, injuries, and property damage. Despite a woman’s death last year, local officials have yet to take significant action to curb the issue

Let alone earning profits, the farmers could not even get back their investment in the crop, as invasions by monkeys, wild boars, parrots and other birds have destroyed the crops.

Villagers, who were vexed with the repeated damage being caused by the monkeys, approached the district administration and asked the officials to find a solution.

Responding to the incident, BRS working president KT Rama Rao came down heavily on the State government for its negligence and said it was putting the lives of people in danger by not maintaining drinking water tanks properly.

Mekala Rajesh (37), who was working in the workshop of the cement company, breathed his last while being shifted to a hospital in Karimnagar

The additional collector, who visited Nandikonda, conducted a preliminary inquiry and submitted his report to the Collector immediately.

Around 30 dead monkeys were discovered in an overhead tank located in Nandikonda by local municipal authorities on Wednesday.

Officials suspect that due to scorching heat, monkeys may have entered the tank through the metal sheets for water but could not come out and drowned.

Recent stories have emerged that portray monkeys in a more sinister light.

Farmers of the village, who went to their fields in the morning, found the carcasses of Monkeys near their fields. They immediately called veterinary officials who have sent samples for lab analysis.

According to new research, monkeys increase their usage of scent markings in order to compensate for human noise pollution.

For the six zones of the civic body, agencies with required expertise in catching monkeys and maintaining them till release in forest areas, have come forward to take up the task in four zones

Villagers said Devunuri Abhinav, the son of Rajitha and Srikanth, was playing outside his house when the monkeys were on the rooftop. With the boulder falling on his head, he died on the spot.

Nizamabad: In a tragic incident, two teenage boys, who were trying to save themselves from a bunch of monkeys that attacked them, drowned in a water tank in Advi Mamidipally village in Maklur mandal of the district on Monday. The two were identified as B Rajesh, 13, and P Rithesh, 14. According to Maklur SI […]

The nonprofit Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) has accused Neuralink and UC Davis of nine violations of the federal Animal Welfare Act.

Beed: Two monkeys, reportedly involved in the killing of over 250 dogs, have been captured by the Forest Department in Maharashtra’s Beed on Saturday. The killings are believed to be an act of revenge after a few dogs killed an infant monkey. These monkeys would be released in a nearby forest. Sachin Kand, Beed Forest […]

Nalgonda: Guess what is selling like hot cakes in towns and villages of the district to keep the marauding monkeys under check? Catapult, the once popular must-have arsenal in children’s play things. People harassed by the monkeys have found that catapults are handy, particularly if one has a steady hand and decent aim to scare […]

Suryapet: There certainly is a compelling reason behind farmers’ reluctance to shift from paddy cultivation to pulses, cotton or even vegetables. No, its neither the pests nor the human effort required to raise crops other than paddy. But its the marauding groups of monkeys that forced the farmers to opt for paddy cultivation only in […]