India's pigeon problem has once again drawn attention after Danish badminton player Mia Blichfeldt flagged unhygienic playing conditions, including bird droppings on courts, at the 2026 India Open ...

In India, many people feed pigeons, especially in cities where these birds gather in parks and public areas. While some see this as a harmless activity, health experts warn about the serious risks of ...

MUMBAI — For the past four decades, Mumbai resident Premlata Soni and her husband have fed the pigeons that flock around a reservoir known as the Bandra Lake. Sometimes, it's a few fistfuls of corn ...