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Did America's indoor cats always live inside, or did centuries outdoors shape the secret ways they still communicate with humans today?- Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce donate $26 million to charity ahead of rumored wedding celebration- why are food banks, children’s hospitals and schools benefiting nationwide?
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- Eggs off plate, politics on menu: Bengal's school meal shift rekindles debate over food, identityWest Bengal's school kitchens are now the center of a political storm as the BJP government replaces eggs in mid-day meals with vegetarian ...26 Jun, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
- 18 koalas moved to Kangaroo Island in the 1920s; a century on, 27,000 descendants are stripping eucalyptus bare and risk mass starvationKoalas are overpopulating in South Australia's Mount Lofty Ranges. This boom threatens eucalyptus forests, their food source. Scientists pr...15 Jun, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
- India leads consensus on future of agriculture as BRICS adopts historic Indore declarationThe declaration outlines several landmark decisions aimed at strengthening food security, farmer welfare, climate-resilient agriculture, ag...13 Jun, 2026, 10.39 PM IST
- Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma retains key portfolios, allocates ministriesAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has allocated portfolios to the newly sworn-in ministers. He retained Home, Power, Public Works, a...08 Jun, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Pythagoras: ‘As long as Man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings, he will…’ – Greek philosopher on compassion, peace, and humanityOver 2,500 years ago, philosopher Pythagoras observed a profound link between how humans treat animals and their own capacity for peace and...03 Jun, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Peter Singer: “The more we can reduce unnecessary suffering, the better the world becomes.” Learn the powerful life lesson from the modern thinker who believes ignoring human and animal suffering is morally wrong — and how to create a more compassionate and meaningful life through small human actionsQuote of the day by Peter Singer: ‘The question is not whether we can ignore suffering, but whether we choose to.’” Peter Singer’s philosop...28 May, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
- Scientists say animal welfare is not just about survival; it may depend on feelings, choices, and controlAnimal welfare science is evolving. New research highlights emotions and adaptive decision-making as crucial for animal well-being. This te...19 May, 2026, 06.20 PM IST
- Scientists Say Animal Welfare Isn’t Just About Survival: It’s About What Animals Choose, Feel, and ControlScientists are redefining animal welfare beyond health and productivity, embracing the Teleonome Framework. This approach prioritizes anima...04 May, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
- Why One Cow Using a Broom Is Making Experts Look at Farm Animals DifferentlyA cow in Austria named Veronika has surprised scientists by using a broom to scratch herself. This is the first recorded instance of tool u...21 Apr, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
- Ex-NFL player LeShon Johnson found guilty in dog-fighting case, could face 30 years jail termLeShon Johnson, a former NFL running back, has been convicted on six federal felony charges tied to a brutal dog-fighting ring operated und...05 Aug, 2025, 07.38 PM IST
- Viral Video: People voice their outrage against Dehradun woman for allegedly forcing beer on pet pitbullA video showing a woman attempting to make a pitbull drink beer has sparked outrage from animal lovers. The incident took place a few weeks...08 Sep, 2023, 12.26 PM IST
- MPs nominated to animal welfare board to be exempt for office of profit provisions: Parliamentary panelThe Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying informed the committee that the parliamentarians elected or nominated to the AWBI ...25 Dec, 2022, 07.01 PM IST
- Elon Musk's Neuralink faces federal probe, employee backlash over animal testsNeuralink Corp is developing a brain implant it hopes will help paralyzed people walk again and cure other neurological ailments. The feder...06 Dec, 2022, 07.08 AM IST
- US House passes resolution seeking end to slaughter of dogs and catsThe Dog and Cat Meat Trade Prohibition Act, 2018, imposes a fine of USD 5,000 (over Rs 3,50,000) for each violation.13 Sep, 2018, 04.17 PM IST
- Animal Welfare Board budget slashed drastically over yearsAn analysis of the ministry's budget allocations to AWBI shows drastic cuts in recent years, falling from Rs 26.7 crore in 2012-13 to Rs 11...26 Jun, 2016, 10.51 AM IST
- Camels cannot be slaughtered for food: AWBIAgainst the background of ensuing Bakrid festival and arrival of camels to Tamil Nadu to be offered for Qurbani, the Animal Welfare Board o...01 Oct, 2014, 05.27 PM IST
- Ban animals in circuses: PetaCiting its just-concluded inquiry revealing rampant abuse, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (Peta) has demanded a complete ban o...05 Sep, 2013, 12.34 AM IST
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