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- With most drug candidates failing in humans, India’s draft rules bet on the wrong science in animal lab testingRecent draft rules in India threaten advancements in non-animal testing for drug development and safety. The new regulations may prioritize...
India leads on non-animal testing and its draft lab animal rules threaten to undo thatIndia's draft Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Rules 2026 proposes significant changes to animal research regulations and oversight. It all...- Lighting lives beyond Diwali: How everyday Indians are making a difference through givingAn RBI officer, a Bengaluru retailer, a safari lodge owner and a 24-year-old money coach tell us how giving a little, steadily, lights some...
- Taylor Swift’s $4 million education pledge, $50,000 donation and $26 million charity gift with Travis Kelce: How world's richest female musician helps peopleIn 2026, American music singer Taylor Swift made headlines for her charitable contributions, including a $50,000 donation to an injured mot...
- Experiments on animals set to become easierThe Centre plans to significantly change the regulations governing animal experimentation. The proposed rules aim to allow institutional et...
- Punjab govt mulls restart of traditional bullock cart races in Ludhiana's Kila RaipurThe Punjab government is considering new rules to resume traditional bullock cart races at the Kila Raipur sports event in Ludhiana. The 20...
- Pets not disposable commodities; fine for abandoning animals should rise from Rs 50Abandoning pets, especially dogs and cats, is a punishable offense under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1960 in India. However, t...
- PETA moves SC seeking review of verdict upholding laws allowing 'Jallikattu', other animal sportIn a unanimous verdict, a five-judge constitution bench headed by Justice K M Joseph (now retired) had noted The Prevention of Cruelty to A...
- SC upholds TN law allowing 'Jallikattu', says existing laws minimise animals' sufferingsThe Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a Tamil Nadu law allowing the bull-taming sport 'Jallikattu' and said that the Prevention of Cruelty t...
- How "Jallikattu" necessary for preserving native breed of bulls? SC asks Tamil NaduThe apex court is considering five questions referred to it by a two-judge bench of the top court in February 2018. Referring the issue to ...
- When law bans cruelty, there can't be amending Act perpetuating cruelty: Jallikattu petitioners tell Supreme CourtArguing before a five-judge Constitution bench headed by Justice K M Joseph, senior advocate Sidharth Luthra, appearing for some of the pet...
- Government dilutes rules on cattle sale in animal marketThe 2017 rules notified on May 23, 2017, have been replaced with draft rules called Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in Animal Markets Rule...
- Animal health certificates issued flouting normsThe chairperson of the Uttar Pradesh Slaughter Monitoring Committee (Urban Development Committee) wrote back saying that he would respond t...
- Why the cow has gone from mata to menaceAfter the Centre notified the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Regulation of Livestock Markets) Rules, 2017, it has become even more diffi...
- Ban on cattle trade for slaughter to regulate: Government to Supreme CourtThe counsel appearing for one of the petitioners told the apex court that due to the notification, serious problems have cropped up in plac...
- Allowing Kambala leaves black mark on India: PETAThe Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, was amended in its application to Karnataka by the bill which was tabled after the clamour ...
- Bill passed to allow Kambala in KarnatakaKambala Committees and various Kannada outfits had recently held protests against the ban and demanded it be allowed.
- 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...
- Govt to soon frame rules to regulate pet shops in the countryThe government will soon frame rules to regulate business activities related to pet shops, dog breeding and aquarium fish breeding in the c...
- 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...
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