Chinese celebrity dog 'Chutou' with over a million followers kidnapped while owner was abroad, sold to meat restaurant and eatenA celebrity dog, Chutou, owned by a travel influencer in China, was allegedly stolen and slaughtered for meat. The incident highlights the ...
05 Jun, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
Are immunity boosters secretly helping the body fight cancer too? New Vitamin C research reveals a surprising reduction in cancer-linked risksVitamin C supplements may reduce cancer risk linked to processed meat nitrates, according to new cancer research from the University of Wat...
26 May, 2026, 08.26 PM IST
Heat from data centres can raise temperatures in downwind localities by 2.2 degrees Celsius: StudyA recent investigation conducted in Phoenix uncovers that data centers are contributing to increased local temperatures. The excess heat em...
19 May, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
No protein supplement. Simple South Indian food, milk, curd and methi helped her grandfather live past 100 years. Even pet dog lived past 18 years, claims woman from ChennaiA viral social media post questions the emphasis on protein-rich diets. It shares the story of a Chennai resident's grandfather who lived t...
17 May, 2026, 09.59 PM IST
China's factory activity expands more as Iran war risks mountChina's factories saw growth for a second month in April. Exporters are shipping goods early, fearing higher costs from the Iran conflict. ...
30 Apr, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
Inside Cristiano Ronaldo’s diet plan: Former private chef explains why milk is completely off his menu and “against nature”Cristiano Ronaldo's disciplined diet excludes milk, a decision rooted in his former chef's belief that humans are the only animals to consu...
25 Apr, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
South Korea’s dog meat ban: The fate of half a million dogsSouth Korea's recent ban on the dog meat industry marks a significant cultural shift, outlawing the breeding, slaughter, and sale of dogs f...
25 Jun, 2025, 08.18 AM IST
South Korea parliament passes bill banning dog meat tradeThe National Assembly passed the bill by a 208-0 vote. It will come into effect after a three-year grace period and after it receives final...
09 Jan, 2024, 01.12 PM IST
Why are South Korean dog farmers threatening to flood Seoul with two million caninesAs the South Korean government pushes to ban dog meat consumption, dog farmers issue a dire ultimatum, threatening to release two million c...
24 Nov, 2023, 10.35 PM IST
Humane Society International, People for Animals welcome Nagaland dog meat banThe decision by the cabinet will end the import, trade and sale of live dogs and dog meat. The two animal welfare organisations, who have f...
03 Jul, 2020, 10.10 PM IST
Nagaland bans sale of dog meatNagaland chief secretary Temjen Toy tweeted, “The State Government has decided to ban commercial import and trading of dogs and dog markets...
03 Jul, 2020, 06.03 PM IST
FIAPO submits fresh appeal to the government of Nagaland to take ensure implementation of stringent animal welfare lawsFIAPO stated, “ Just as the controversial Yulin Dog Meat festival in China concluded on June 30th, 2020 amidst widespread global condemnati...
02 Jul, 2020, 05.25 PM IST
Shenzhen becomes first Chinese city to ban sale, consumption of dog and cat meatThe ban also covers exotic animals like snake, frog and turtle meat.
02 Apr, 2020, 05.30 PM IST
China's Shenzhen bans the eating of cats and dogs after coronavirusScientists suspect the coronavirus passed to humans from animals. Some of the earliest infections were found in people who had exposure to ...
02 Apr, 2020, 11.06 AM IST
Mizoram has taken the first step towards ending its dog meat trade: Humane Society InternationalIn a move welcomed by Humane Society International/India, the Mizoram Legislative Assembly unanimously passed the Animal Slaughter Bill 202...
25 Mar, 2020, 01.13 AM IST
Coronavirus: Shenzhen prepares ban on eating cats and dogs after outbreakThe southern Chinese technology hub of Shenzhen is moving to outlaw the consumption of dogs and cats as the country clamps down on the wild...
27 Feb, 2020, 01.31 PM 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