A proposed 450 km expressway linking Mumbai to Hyderabad faces a political tug-of-war. Beed and Dharashiv leaders clash over the alignment, impacting development plans for Marathwada. Read the full story.
Thiruvananthapuram mayor V V Rajesh announces adoption of Indore's waste management model, plans for stray dogs, electric buses, and a vision to be among India's top 3 cities by 2030. Read the full plan.
CBSE mandates strict measures for stray dog control in schools. New SOP includes nodal officers, awareness programs, and infrastructure checks to ensure child safety. Read the full advisory.
Udgir in Latur district reports 22 stray dog bite cases since December 23, sparking panic. Civic body intensifies ABC program and dog van drives. Read more.
Udgir taluka in Latur reports 22 stray dog bites since Dec 23. Authorities ramp up Animal Birth Control and anti-rabies vaccinations. Read about the civic response and resident concerns.
Animal welfare activists in Kochi pledge collaboration with government agencies to build shelters and implement responsible feeding programs for stray dogs. Read the full plan.
A six-year-old girl from Thane dies weeks after a dog bite, with the family suspecting rabies. The incident raises serious questions about post-bite protocols and public safety.
A six-year-old girl from Diva, Thane, succumbed to rabies after a stray dog bite, despite completing the full anti-rabies protocol. The tragic case raises serious questions about treatment efficacy and stray dog management.
Kanpur sets up a 50-dog shelter per Supreme Court guidelines. Dogs biting twice unprovoked face lifetime confinement. Learn about the new sterilization and feeding protocols.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has ordered the Indore Municipal Corporation to conduct a top-priority drive to remove stray dogs from public and tourist areas, citing a Supreme Court verdict. The civic body must submit a detailed action-taken report by Jan
A Chandigarh court awarded Rs 1.3 lakh compensation to a doctor who needed plastic surgery after a neighbour's dog attack in 2020. The court found the pet owners negligent and in violation of municipal bylaws.
Industry leaders and activists demand progress on the 240km Sambhajinagar-Dharashiv rail line. The project promises to boost industry, tourism, and regional development in Marathwada.
Marathwada's local body elections delivered a split verdict. Dhananjay Munde's NCP-BJP alliance won big in Parli, while BJP made gains. Regional parties also made their mark. Read the full analysis.
Discover 10 adorable dog breeds perfectly suited for India's colder regions and winter months. Find your perfect furry companion for chilly climates!
A 10-year-old Pomeranian in Kolkata choked on a fish bone for 24 hours. Vets performed a non-invasive surgery to save the beloved pet. Read the heartwarming rescue story.
Haveri CMC opens its first dog sterilisation centre to control strays. Over 1,500 dogs to be captured, sterilised, and released under new ABC programme. Read more.
Senior BJP leaders attribute the steady defection of Congress politicians in Marathwada to the party's 'lack of direction' and electoral failures. Over 17 prominent figures have switched sides in two years. Read more.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu declares the war against drugs a mass movement, with over 1,500 arrests and 1,200 FIRs. Learn about the state's strategy and public support.
Newly elected sarpanches in Telangana are acting on poll promises by hiring teams to trap monkey troop leaders. Over 700 monkeys have been caught and released in forests. Read how villages are tackling the simian problem.
Odisha Veterinary College hosts the 67th-69th All India Dog Show featuring 300+ dogs across 30 breeds. Highlights include international live-streaming and an adopted street dog's debut. Read more.
Thane Municipal Corporation announces a scientific initiative including shelters, sterilisation drives, and awareness campaigns to manage the city's stray dogs. Learn about the new measures.
Maharashtra's human-wildlife conflict escalates with Rs 10,000 crore annual crop loss and over 50 human deaths. MP Medha Kulkarni urges immediate government action to protect farmers and communities.
Bengaluru residents face a growing health threat from pigeons, with doctors reporting a surge in respiratory illnesses. The government, however, denies any recorded infections. Learn about the risks and expert warnings.
Farmers in 12 Anakapalli mandals face heavy losses from migrating monkeys. Two students were bitten in a hostel attack. Read about the administration's stalled efforts and government response.
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara announces a major crackdown on narcotics, revealing 1,500 cases and 2,000 arrests this year. The government vows to eradicate the drug menace from the state.
Discover the top five gentle dog breeds perfect for Indian families with kids. Learn which breeds are known for their tolerance, affection, and protective nature around children.
Trichy Corporation designates 506 public sites as stray dog-free zones, including bus stands and hospitals, and initiates construction of four new shelters following Supreme Court directives. Read more.
The Supreme Court, hearing allegations of inhuman treatment of stray dogs by MCD, will play a video at the next hearing to test the petitioner's sense of humanity. The case stems from rising rabies cases in Delhi. Read the full details.
Explore Shimla's complex 150-year history with monkeys, from colonial-era pets to modern-day pests. Discover the ecological and urban challenges of this unique coexistence.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation launches 'Adopt A Stray' program to rehome sterilized dogs from shelters. New rules follow Supreme Court directive on removing strays from public spaces.