SC Stray Animal Rulings: Risks and a Humane Path
Former SC Judge Madan Lokur & scholar Amrita Narlikar analyse risks in SC's stray animal orders. They advocate for a humane, Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam-inspired solution, citing global examples. Read more.
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Kolkata Pet Carnival Promotes Human-Animal Coexistence
A fun-filled pet carnival in Kolkata's Garden Reach featured races, ramp walks, and adoption drives. Organized by 40 students, it aimed to foster compassion. Read about the event and the new 'Glopaw' app launch.
Bengaluru Protest for Stray Dogs Ahead of SC Hearing
Animal welfare activists staged a protest in Bengaluru demanding humane treatment of strays and an oversight committee. The Supreme Court hearing is on Jan 7.
Animals That Punish Rule-Breakers for Social Order
Discover how ants, wolves, and chimpanzees enforce social rules. From worker policing to collective punishment, see nature's justice system in action.
US Bans Adoptions from 39 Countries Under New Travel Rules
The Trump administration's expanded travel ban now suspends all adoption visas from 39 nations, including Nigeria and Haiti. Experts call it a major, underreported shift in policy. Read the full list and implications.
PETA India Writes to PMO on Stray Dog, Cattle Policy
PETA India urges PMO to reject life confinement for stray dogs, highlighting dairy industry's role in cattle abandonment. Read their detailed proposal.
Animal Rights Activists Challenge SC Order on Stray Dog Removal
Animal welfare groups warn Supreme Court's stray dog removal order dilutes 2023 birth control rules, risking rabies control and human-dog conflict. Read their concerns.
African Nations Impose Reciprocal Travel Bans on US Nationals
Burkina Faso and Mali impose reciprocal travel restrictions on US citizens after Trump's expanded ban on 39 countries. 25 African nations are affected, raising concerns for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Read the full list here.
Maine's Seafood Mystery: $400K Lobster, Oysters Vanish
A major seafood mystery unfolds in Maine, USA, as $400,000 worth of lobster, oysters, and crabs disappear. Authorities suspect a large-scale theft. Read the full investigation details.
Govt Bans Manufacturing of Painkiller Nimesulide
The Indian government has prohibited the manufacture of painkiller nimesulide, citing safety concerns. Know the details and implications of this major healthcare decision.
New England Seafood Thefts: $400K Lobster, Oysters Stolen
A series of sophisticated seafood thefts in New England saw $400,000 worth of lobster, 40,000 oysters, and crabmeat stolen. Experts warn this cargo crime is rising and costs consumers.
MCD Plans Digital Health Cards for Delhi School Students
MCD's education committee proposes digital health cards for primary students, linking them to dispensaries. Insurance cover doubled to Rs 1 lakh. Animal welfare and sanitation plans also outlined in 2026-27 budget talks.
Mohit Chauhan Dedicates Song 'Meri Aawaaz' to Street Dogs
Singer Mohit Chauhan reveals his latest song 'Meri Aawaaz' is a voice for India's street dogs, inspired by Supreme Court verdict & compassion for the voiceless.
Meet the unsung heroes making Chandigarh a better city
Discover the inspiring stories of lawyers, mental health professionals, animal rescuers, and educators in Chandigarh who are driving real change through quiet, persistent action. Learn how they are transforming their community.
NGOs Launch 'Do Or Die' Movement for Stray Dogs
Animal welfare groups across India launch a 'Do Or Die' movement on Jan 4, appealing to the Supreme Court to reconsider its order on sheltering stray dogs. Join the conversation.
1,200 Sweaters Given to Needy Students in Ludhiana Schools
In a heartwarming initiative, 1,200 sweaters were distributed to underprivileged students across Ludhiana schools, bringing warmth and encouragement for the winter season. Read about this community-driven effort.
Howrah: 5 puppies burned alive, mother dog injured
In a shocking incident in Howrah's Hatpukur, five puppies were set on fire. Animal lovers protest as police investigate. Read the full story and demand justice.
Uttarakhand Govt Transfers Rs 12.89 Cr to Workers
Uttarakhand government deposits Rs 12.89 crore for 4,224 construction workers via UKBOCWWB schemes. CM Dhami launches 191 CSCs for easy service access, enhancing social security and skill development.
UK Lobster Ban Sparks Debate Amid Grooming Gang Inquiry Turmoil
UK's new lobster welfare law draws criticism as public frustration mounts over stalled inquiry into child sexual exploitation grooming gangs. Details inside.
Should Zoos Exist? The Wildlife Enclosure Debate in India
Explore the fierce debate on the future of Indian zoos. Are they vital for conservation or outdated prisons? We examine the ethics, science, and public opinion.
Bengaluru Calls for Public to Adopt Stray Dogs
Bengaluru's civic body appeals to citizens, NGOs, and Resident Welfare Associations to adopt community dogs. The initiative aims to manage the city's stray population humanely. Step forward and make a difference.
Kochi activists, govt join hands for stray dog rehabilitation
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.
Bengaluru Stray Dog Care Costs Rs 111 Daily Per Animal
Greater Bengaluru Authority estimates Rs 111.2 daily cost per stray dog. NGOs question if this budget ensures basic welfare. Details on food, staffing, and shelter plans inside.
Welfare Populism Threatens India's Fiscal Health
State-level welfare expansion is pushing India into a debt trap, risking national economic stability. Experts call for a unified National Welfare Policy based on fiscal discipline and transparency. Read more.
Welfare Populism vs Fiscal Stability: India's Choice
State-level welfare expansion is pushing India into a debt trap, risking national economic stability. Experts argue for a unified National Welfare Policy based on fiscal discipline and transparency. Read more.
US Bill Seeks to End Welfare for Non-Citizens
A new US bill, the 'No Welfare for Non-Citizens Act', proposes ending federal benefits for all non-citizens. Learn about the political divide and potential impact.
Aadhaar, Digital Payments Cut Welfare Leakage 13%: Report
A new BCG report reveals India's welfare leakage reduced by 13% due to Aadhaar and digital payments. Discover how tech is transforming public fund delivery.
CAG flags gaps in Maharashtra construction worker welfare
A CAG audit reveals poor registration, safety lapses, and massive fund under-utilisation for Maharashtra's construction workers from 2017-22. Read the key findings and official response.
New DSW Omprakash Rai Takes Charge at VKSU, Ara
Omprakash Rai, the new Dean of Students' Welfare at Veer Kunwar Singh University, Ara, outlines his vision for holistic student development, discipline, and grievance redressal. Read about his priorities and student expectations.
Odisha Lineman's 7-Year Mission Feeding Stray Dogs
Siba Kumar Behera, a 36-year-old lineman in Rourkela, has been selflessly feeding and caring for stray dogs for seven years, spending his own salary to ensure they don't go hungry. Discover his inspiring story of compassion.
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