Bhubaneswar to Build Shelters for 1,600 Stray Dogs
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation seeks land for permanent shelters for stray dogs following Supreme Court orders. The city's dog population is 47,126, far above the national average. Read more.
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Chandigarh MC Plans First Official Dog Shelter for 1,762 Strays
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation allocates 1.7 acres in Sector 25 for a modern dog shelter with 1,762 kennels, following Supreme Court orders. The facility aims for humane stray management. Read more.
Woman dies in printing press accident in Thiruvananthapuram
A 51-year-old woman, Meena, died in a tragic accident at a Varkala printing press. In a separate incident, an 8-year-old boy succumbed to a snake bite. Read the full report.
Rat Bites on Corpse Spark Protests at Haridwar Hospital
A 36-year-old man's body was found with rat bites at a Haridwar hospital mortuary, triggering protests. Family alleges negligence. Authorities order probe.
Surat Sets Up Designated Dog Feeding Zones to Improve Safety
Surat Municipal Corporation installs public notice boards for designated dog feeding spots across 30 wards. This initiative aims to reduce dog bite incidents and follows Supreme Court directives. Read more.
Andhra Pradesh Scrub Typhus: 774 Cases, Diagnosis Challenge
Scrub typhus cases rise in Andhra Pradesh with 774 confirmed infections. The absence of the classic 'eschar' symptom leads to dangerous underdiagnosis. Learn the symptoms, treatment, and prevention.
Stray Dog Bites 20 in Dahod's Ghughra Village, Sparks Panic
A stray dog's biting spree in Ghughra village, Dahod, has left 20 injured and residents in fear. Authorities urged to act swiftly. Read the full report on the escalating situation.
Diabetic's hidden shoe bite leads to leg amputation
A 56-year-old diabetic man hid a shoe bite for 3 weeks, leading to a severe infection and below-knee amputation. Experts explain why foot care is non-negotiable for diabetics and share crucial warning signs.
Dehradun Dog Registrations Jump Sharply, Generate Rs 5.1 Lakh
Dehradun Municipal Corporation sees a massive spike in pet dog registrations after new policy. 1,123 licenses issued since August. Read about the revenue, new by-laws, and pending infrastructure.
Renuka Chowdhury on Puppy Row: 'Will Give Befitting Reply'
Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury responds to privilege motion threat over bringing a stray puppy to Parliament. She vows a strong reply, shifting focus to larger issues. Read her full statement.
MCD Approves Rs 13.5 Crore for Stray Dog Sterilisation
MCD approves Rs 13.5 crore to clear unpaid dues to NGOs sterilising stray dogs in Delhi. Funds aim to boost population control and rabies prevention efforts. Read more.
AMC Implements SC Stray Dog Guidelines, Appoints Nodal Officers
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation begins phased implementation of Supreme Court's stray dog management SOP. Nodal officers appointed for AMC buildings, with shelters a key challenge. Details inside.
CM Punk & AJ Lee Lose Beloved Pet Dog Larry After 10 Years
WWE superstar CM Punk and wife AJ Lee are grieving the loss of their rescue dog, Larry, who passed away after a decade of love. Read their emotional tribute.
Nagpur: 5 snake bite deaths in November spark alarm
Five lives lost to snake bites in Nagpur's rural areas last month. Poor awareness & reliance on traditional healers blamed. Experts urge immediate medical care & preventive steps.
Ooty Opens ₹40 Lakh Pet Park at Arboretum
Udhagamandalam launches a dedicated pet park within the Arboretum premises. Built at a cost of ₹40 lakh, it features play areas, water stations, and training zones for dogs. Read more about the new facility.
Lifetime Shelter Mandatory for Stray Dogs: New India SOPs
India mandates lifetime shelter, sterilisation & care for stray dogs removed from schools, hospitals & transport hubs. New SOPs follow Supreme Court order to ensure humane treatment.
Dog's Viral Scooter Love Captivates Internet
A playful dog becomes an internet sensation after a video shows its adorable refusal to get off a scooter. Watch the charming clip that has melted hearts worldwide.
Dog Helps Find Missing Child in Karnataka Forest
A police sniffer dog named Tyson located a missing 2-year-old boy deep in a forest near Chikkamagaluru. The incredible rescue operation saved the child after a 12-hour search.
Stray Dogs Terrorize Nagpur Residents Before Polls
Nagpur residents cite stray dog attacks as urgent election concern. Learn how urban planning failures exacerbate the crisis in Wadi ahead of voting.
Kolkata TV actors assaulted over feeding stray dogs
TV actors Sayantani and Indranil Mullick allegedly assaulted by residents while feeding stray dogs in Kolkata. Couple files police complaint, actor feared second stroke during altercation.
Gurgaon's Rs 700 Dog Sterilisation Plan Faces Doubts
MCG awards 2-year contract to Jabalpur NGO for stray dog sterilisation at Rs 700 per dog. RWAs and veterinarians question feasibility, citing costs up to Rs 5,000 per procedure locally.
Chennai on High Alert for Monsoon Illnesses After Cyclone
Chennai health authorities are on high alert, stocking essential medicines and deploying mobile units as heavy rains from Cyclone Ditwah raise fears of fever, diarrhoea, and snake bites. Learn about the preparedness measures.
Russell's Viper Rescued in Palamu, Released in Forest
A 4-foot Russell's viper was rescued from a Palamu village house. The forest team released it in Nawa forests. Learn about the snake-bite risks in the region.
HDMC Plans Rs 5 Crore Stray Dog Pounds in Hubballi-Dharwad
Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation submits a Rs 5 crore proposal for exclusive dog pounds to humanely manage stray populations, ensuring public safety and animal welfare. Read more.
Maharashtra Orders Sterilization for Stray Dogs
Maharashtra government directs rural bodies to implement systematic sterilization and welfare measures for stray dogs following Supreme Court observations. Read about the new guidelines.
Chronic pain from 10-year-old tick bite diagnosed
A doctor diagnosed a woman's decade-long chronic pain as stemming from a forgotten tick bite. Learn about Lyme disease's delayed symptoms and why more antibiotics don't help.
7 Toxic Foods You Should Never Feed Your Dog
Discover 7 common kitchen foods that are toxic for dogs. Learn why chocolate, onions, grapes and other everyday items can be life-threatening to your pet.
Bengal to Set Up 4 New Anti-Rabies Clinics
West Bengal plans four new model Anti-Rabies Clinics to enhance rabies care. Currently only one ARC exists at ID Hospital. Learn about expansion plans and rabies challenges.
Panchkula: 31 Dog Bite Victims Denied Compensation
Two years after Punjab & Haryana HC ordered financial aid for dog bite victims, Panchkula administration has paid zero compensation despite 31 applications. Learn the shocking details.
Karnataka Stray Dog Bite Compensation Raises Concerns
Karnataka's new compensation policy offers ₹5 lakh for deaths from stray dog bites, but animal welfare groups worry about potential misuse of ₹5,000 payout scheme. Learn more about the controversy.
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