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Why Supreme Court Carved out an Exception for Stray Dogs in NALSAR Campus [Read Judgment]
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Why Supreme Court Carved out an Exception for Stray Dogs in NALSAR Campus [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court allows NALSAR’s stray dog welfare model, subject to liability for dog-bite incidents on campus.

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SC Permits Euthanasia of Rabid Dogs; Orders ABC Centres Nationwide [Read Judgment] Judiciary
SC Permits Euthanasia of Rabid Dogs; Orders ABC Centres Nationwide [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court upholds stray dog management directions, orders ABC centres in every district, and permits euthanasia of rabid dogs.

Delhi Court Orders NGO to Return Pet Dogs, Holds Animal Welfare Cannot Operate Outside Law [Read Order] Judiciary
Delhi Court Orders NGO to Return Pet Dogs, Holds Animal Welfare Cannot Operate Outside Law [Read Order]

Delhi Karkardooma Court orders NGO to return pet dogs, flags misuse of authority, and says animal welfare must operate within the rule of law.

Madras HC: State Organizes Jallikattu at Avaniyapuram; Private Committees Cannot Claim Independent Right [Read Order] Judiciary
Madras HC: State Organizes Jallikattu at Avaniyapuram; Private Committees Cannot Claim Independent Right [Read Order]

Madras High Court rules that only the State can organize Jallikattu at Avaniyapuram; private committees have no independent right to conduct the event.

SC Stays Further Deer Translocation from A.N. Jha Deer Park, Orders CEC to Conduct Scientific Assessment [Read Order] Judiciary
SC Stays Further Deer Translocation from A.N. Jha Deer Park, Orders CEC to Conduct Scientific Assessment [Read Order]

Supreme Court halts further deer translocation from A.N. Jha Deer Park and orders a scientific assessment by the CEC to review wildlife management and compliance.

No exemption of personal appearance of Chief Secretaries in stray dogs case: SC

SC refuses exemption from physical appearance of Chief Secretaries in stray dog menace case; directs them to appear physically on Nov 3, citing non-compliance.

Stray dog menace: SC directs for presence of Chief Secys on failure to file reply

SC pulls up states over stray dog menace; directs all Chief Secretaries to appear on Nov 3 for failing to file compliance affidavits on ABC Rules.

SC approves SIT's clean chit to Ambani's Vantara in procurement of animals

SC accepts SIT report giving clean chit to Anant Ambani’s Vantara, says animal procurement followed due compliance and regulatory measures.

Bombay HC Orders Removal of Bouncers Employed to Harass Dog Feeders in Mumbai Housing Society [Read Order]

Bombay High Court directs removal of bouncers allegedly employed to harass dog feeders in Mumbai society, stresses animal welfare and residents’ rights.

Delhi HC Directs Govt to Frame Policy for Phased Removal and Rehabilitation of Street Dogs [Read Order]

Delhi HC directs Delhi govt to frame policy for phased removal and rehabilitation of stray dogs amid rising dog bite concerns; next hearing set for August 6.

Woman Arrested for Drowning Dog in Airport Restroom After Airline Refuses Pet on Flight

A woman was arrested for drowning her dog in an airport restroom after being denied boarding with the pet. The shocking case has sparked outrage and legal debate.

Watch how the Jain community saved over 1000 goats on Bakrid [Watch Video]

Jain community members in Muslim attire rescued 124 goats from Jama Masjid on Bakrid, totaling over 1000 goats saved in eight years. Watch our exclusive report!

Jain Community dresses up as Muslims to buy 124 Goats , saves them from Bakrid slaughter

Jain community in Delhi raises Rs 15 lakh, dresses as Muslims to buy and rescue 124 goats from Bakrid slaughter, garnering praise and attention.

This was Ratan Tata's dream project!

Ratan Tata launches a 24x7 animal hospital in Mumbai on 2.2 acres, for Rs 165 crore, catering to pets and strays, opening in March.

Cruelty to animals: New Bill proposes increase in fine from Rs. 50 to Rs. 1 lakh

New Bill in India proposes raising fines for animal cruelty from Rs. 50 to Rs. 1 lakh, reflecting global shifts towards better animal welfare standards.


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