Delhi: Human rabies to be declared notifiable diseaseDelhi is set to declare Human Rabies a Notifiable Disease. This move aims to improve tracking and treatment of rabies cases. All health fac...
04 Jan, 2026, 06.53 PM IST
Three new dog shelters planned in Delhi; over 54,000 strays sterilisedThe Municipal Corporation of Delhi is set to build three new dog shelters to manage stray animals. Work is underway for one shelter in Dwar...
05 Dec, 2025, 08.02 PM IST
RTI reveals 18 rabies deaths in Delhi since 2022, contradicting Centre’s ‘zero deaths’ claimNew information shows 18 people died of rabies in Delhi in the last three years. This contradicts a Union government statement of zero deat...
11 Nov, 2025, 01.20 PM IST
Indore airport horror: Rat enters passenger’s trousers… What happened next cost someone their jobA passenger was bitten by a rat at Indore airport on Tuesday. The incident occurred in the departure area. The passenger was traveling to B...
25 Sep, 2025, 03.42 PM IST
Delhi's big plan for stray dogs: microchips, rabies drive, and moreThe Delhi government is set to microchip one million street dogs and regulate pet shops as part of new animal welfare measures. A state act...
11 Sep, 2025, 02.51 PM IST
Around 1 million stray dogs to be microchipped over next 2 years: Delhi Minister Kapil MishraDelhi Development Minister Kapil Mishra convened an Animal Welfare Board meeting, outlining comprehensive measures for animal welfare. Key ...
10 Sep, 2025, 08.44 PM IST
37,00,000 a year, 10,000 per day: The startling scale of dog bites in IndiaIndia’s dog bite crisis is spiralling into a serious public health challenge, with numbers that experts describe as deeply alarming. In 202...
13 Aug, 2025, 01.50 PM IST
Erratic policy-making: Why it’s time to rethink onion export controlsExport quotas offer a structured, transparent, and predictable alternative to India’s current onion export policy.
02 Apr, 2025, 12.23 PM IST
Why is South Africa vaccinating seals and issuing warning against them?Scientists in South Africa have identified an outbreak of rabies in Cape fur seals, marking the first time the virus has spread among sea m...
20 Sep, 2024, 04.27 PM IST
Govt hopeful of 'bountiful harvest' amid food inflation headwindsDespite challenges posed by erratic weather, India's resilient agricultural sector remains optimistic about achieving a plentiful food grai...
28 Dec, 2023, 02.18 PM IST
Surge in dog bite cases across Karnataka, but total number of rabies deaths decreaseKarnataka has experienced a significant increase in dog bite incidents, with an average of 596 cases per day in the first nine months of 20...
06 Oct, 2023, 02.29 PM IST
Bengaluru has nearly 3 lakh stray dogs, 10% lower than 2019: SurveyA survey conducted by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has revealed a decline in the stray dog population in the city. The sur...
05 Oct, 2023, 05.18 PM IST
World Rabies Day 2023: Date, significance, history and theme; everything you need to know about the dayWorld Rabies Day, organized by the Global Alliance for Rabies Control, is celebrated on September 28 each year to raise awareness and advoc...
28 Sep, 2023, 11.00 AM IST
'Horrifying': Shikhar Dhawan tweets on killings of stray dogs in KeralaThe cricketer was immediately questioned by some who felt he wasn't sparing a thought for the people who were attacked by stray dogs.
17 Sep, 2022, 01.07 PM IST
Centre importing 10,000 tonnes onion, asks states to curb hoardingRetail prices of onions in Delhi have touched Rs 50-55 per kg and rates may rise further in the coming days.
03 Aug, 2015, 10.10 PM IST
Government chalks out plan for rabi sowing; aims 94 MT wheat outputThe Centre today asked state governments to focus during the rabi season on 3.37 million hectare that was left unsown due to delayed monsoo...
17 Sep, 2014, 04.56 PM IST
- PM says worst is over for Indian economy
Prime Minister said he expected a good rabi crop, which would help to bring down inflation. Implications of a rising inflation rate | Top 1...
11 Oct, 2009, 03.00 PM IST