Rekha Shrivastava, former wife of late cricketer Salim Durani, was rescued from Belapur station in a fragile state. The 84-year-old is now hospitalized with memory loss as efforts to trace her family continue.
Prince William brings his son, Prince George, to the same homeless shelter he first visited with Princess Diana in 1993, continuing a powerful family legacy of compassion and service.
Ganjam administration revises school timings to 10 AM-4 PM for student safety. Kandhamal halts morning classes. Berhampur opens night shelters for homeless. Details inside.
A state-of-the-art multi-purpose flood shelter's construction begins in Majuli's Bengana Kalia village, enhancing Assam's disaster resilience. Read about this key infrastructure project.
Patna district administration mandates strict enforcement of animal cruelty laws after rescuing 89 animals last year. New measures include local monitoring, NGO integration, and public awareness campaigns.
Residents of Hakke-Huluse near Kudige protested against a proposed stray dog care centre, citing wildlife issues. Officials assured a review and pledged a new bus shelter. Read more.
NRI entrepreneur Michael D'Souza launches Vision 2030, a sustainable development initiative focusing on shelter and education for the Karwar and Gulbarga dioceses. Learn about this community empowerment project.
East Singhbhum DC Karn Satyarthi directs officials to intensify night surveys at public places to identify and relocate homeless to shelters. Details on bonfire sites and shelter capacities inside.
A newly discovered painted rock shelter in Peddapalli's forests adds to Telangana's rich prehistoric art heritage, pushing documented sites past 100. Explore the findings.
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.
Hubballi's key HDBRTS bus shelter at Hosur Cross faces removal for a new flyover, raising concerns over commuter disruption and revenue loss. Officials seek alternatives.
A raccoon broke into an ABC store in Ashland, Virginia, went on a rampage, drank Scotch, and passed out. Animal control safely released the 'suspect' after it sobered up. Read this hilarious wildlife tale.
A fire at a homeless shelter in Delhi's Vasant Vihar killed one person. Investigators suspect a short circuit. Read the full details and the tragic sequence of events.
A deadly fire at a Delhi night shelter in Vasant Vihar claimed two lives, exposing a deathtrap structure with no emergency exit. Read about the survivors' accounts and safety failures.
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.
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.
Delhi minister Ashish Sood visited Vasant Vihar shelter, announced aid for victims' families & ordered forensic audits of all city shelters. Read about the new safety measures.
A tragic fire at a Delhi shelter home in Vasant Vihar's Coolie Camp claimed two lives early Monday. Police investigation underway. Read for details on the victims and rescue.
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.
Two lives lost in a devastating fire at a night shelter in Delhi's Vasant Vihar. Authorities launch investigation as questions arise over safety measures. Read the full report.
A deadly fire at a Delhi govt shelter in Vasant Vihar claimed two lives. Five rescued. Case registered under BNS. Details on the tragedy and response inside.
Jaipur's only transgender night shelter, started in 2023, survives on residents' efforts amid government apathy. 30 residents manage food, water, and security themselves while facing harassment and unemployment challenges.
Guwahati's Fatasil Ambari shelter home battles persistent sanitation issues as GMC-placed garbage bins cause health risks for 40 vulnerable children. Officials demand bin relocation after 3 years of complaints.
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.
Police detain minor boy attempting to enter Balasore shelter home to meet adopted girl from US. Investigation ongoing regarding extortion allegations and minor's age verification.
Vizag police restrict movement of 3 foreigners after visa expiry, shift them to shelter home. Separate nationwide raid nets 50 Nigerians in drug trafficking case. Read full details.
Jamshedpur municipal bodies activate emergency winter plan with shelter homes and bonfire facilities across Kolhan division to protect homeless from plummeting temperatures. Read about the comprehensive cold wave response.
Police detain minor boy attempting to enter Balasore shelter home to meet adopted girl from US. Investigation ongoing regarding extortion claims and proper counseling for both children.
Guwahati's traffic signals are overrun by nearly 1,000 child beggars, creating safety risks. Despite rescue drives, a severe shortage of shelter homes forces children back to the streets. Discover the city's struggle.
Over 300 IIT-Bombay residents demand coexistence with sterilized campus dogs, challenging Supreme Court's shelter directive. Learn about the growing movement.