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Citizens Unveil Alternative to Supreme Court's Stray Dog Order
A Mumbai citizen collective presents a 4-part plan for stray dog management, advocating for vaccination & sterilization over mass shelters. Learn about the humane solution.
Bomb Scare at Chandigarh Bus Stand Was a Police Drill
Panic ensued at Chandigarh's Sector 43 bus stand after a bomb alert. The area was evacuated and sealed. It was later confirmed as a security drill to test police response. Read details.
Hoax Bomb Threats in Coimbatore, Krishnagiri Spark Security Scare
Coimbatore's Passport Office and Krishnagiri Court Complex received hoax bomb threat emails on Tuesday, prompting massive security responses. Read the full details of the incidents and ongoing investigations.
Punjab Health Dept Implements SC Order on Stray Dogs
Punjab health department directs strict measures to secure schools, hospitals, and public spaces from stray dogs. Mandatory ARV stock and nodal officers appointed. Full details inside.
Anti-Rabies Vaccine Crisis at Satbarwa Health Centre
The Ayushman Arogya Mandir in Satbarwa, Palamu, has no anti-rabies vaccines for 12 days. Dog bite victims are forced to travel 15-27 km for treatment. Authorities promise swift action.
SC: More applications in stray dogs case than human cases
Supreme Court notes unusually high number of petitions in stray dogs case, more than in human rights matters. Hearing scheduled for Wednesday. Details on the court's directives and the suo motu case.
Bomb Threat at Mau Station, Kashi Express Evacuated
A bomb threat call triggered major panic at Uttar Pradesh's Mau railway station, leading to the evacuation of the Kashi Express. Security forces conducted a thorough search. Read for details.
Mass Dog Shelters: A Public Health Risk, Warns Expert
Former AIIMS Head Dr. Chandrakant Pandav warns mass confinement of street dogs amplifies rabies risk. Science-backed vaccination & sterilisation is the proven path for public health safety.
33 Bitten in Suspected Rabid Dog Attack in Pune's Chakan
A suspected rabid stray dog bit 33 people in Pune's Chakan, causing panic. Victims received anti-rabies vaccines. Officials launch stray dog monitoring drive.
Delhi to make human rabies a notifiable disease
Delhi government plans to notify human rabies under the Epidemic Diseases Act to eliminate dog-mediated rabies deaths. The move mandates case reporting from all health facilities to boost surveillance and response.
Delhi makes human rabies a notifiable disease
Delhi government mandates reporting of human rabies cases to strengthen surveillance and ensure timely treatment, a key step towards eliminating dog-mediated rabies deaths in the capital.
Chennai activists protest stray dog removal deadline
Animal rights activists in Chennai held silent protests demanding a Supreme Court stay on the mass removal of stray dogs before the Jan 7 deadline. They advocate for scientific ABC-ARV programs.
Stray Dog Attacks Injure 5 in Navi Mumbai's Neral Village
Five individuals, including a woman, were bitten by stray dogs in Neral village, Navi Mumbai. Authorities are investigating the alarming surge in dog attacks. Read for details and safety measures.
Human Rabies Becomes Notifiable Disease in Delhi
Delhi government mandates reporting of human rabies cases. This crucial public health step follows Supreme Court's focus on stray dog attacks and rabies deaths. Stay informed.
Gilchrist Gives Positive Update on Damien Martyn's Health
Cricket legend Adam Gilchrist provides a reassuring update on former teammate Damien Martyn's health following a recent scare. Details on his recovery and the cricket community's support.
Sewage in Water Pipes Sparks Health Crisis in Two Cities
Gandhinagar reports 70 typhoid cases, Bengaluru residents fall ill as sewage leaks into drinking water pipelines. Officials scramble to contain the public health crisis. Read for details.
Ludhiana dog bite cases soar to 13,728 in 2025
Ludhiana's dog bite cases reached a six-year high of 13,728 in 2025, with Khanna seeing a 29% surge. Doctors stockpile vaccines as residents demand municipal action on the stray dog menace.
India's Stray Dog Problem: A Failure of Implementation
India's stray dog issue needs reason & compassion, not fear. The proven ABC Rules offer a scientific solution, as seen in the Netherlands. The Supreme Court's role is under scrutiny.
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.
Ajmer woman dies after skipping rabies vaccine following dog bite
A 44-year-old woman from Sandirya village in Ajmer died after not taking the anti-rabies vaccine following a stray dog bite last month. Health officials urge immediate vaccination.
NMC Orders Medical Colleges to Stock Anti-Rabies Vaccine
National Medical Commission directs all medical colleges to maintain mandatory stock of ARV and RIG. This follows Supreme Court orders for timely treatment of dog-bite victims. Read the full story.
150 Kg Ammonium Nitrate Seized in Tonk, Two Arrested
Rajasthan Police seized 150 kg of explosive material, believed to be ammonium nitrate, in Tonk's Baroni area, arresting two individuals ahead of New Year celebrations. Read for details.
Rabies scare in Chhattisgarh village after ritual feast
Panic in Sarganwa village after 400 villagers consumed meat from a goat bitten by a suspected rabid dog during a ritual. Health camp set up as officials reassure risk is low.
Second Hoax Bomb Threat at Kolar DC Office
Kolar's Deputy Commissioner's office received another hoax bomb threat via email, causing panic. Police investigation underway. Read the latest details.
Kyren Williams Injury Scare: Rams RB Cleared for Play
Los Angeles Rams' star running back Kyren Williams avoided a major injury after an ankle scare in Week 17 against the Falcons. Get the latest updates on his status and what it means for the Rams' playoff hopes.
Rabies Scare in CG Village After Ritual Feast
Panic erupts in Sarganwa village after a goat bitten by a suspected rabid dog is sacrificed and served to 400. Health camp set up as experts assess risk. Details inside.
SC Stays Aravalli Rule, Defence Deals, Rabies Alert in UPSC Key
Supreme Court stays its own order on Aravalli definition, DAC clears major defence procurements, and nations flag Indian rabies vaccine. Essential insights for UPSC aspirants on environment, defence, and health.
Rabies Death in Bengaluru Highlights Failure to Administer RIG
A 12-year-old girl in Bengaluru died of rabies after a dog bite, despite vaccines. The case exposes the fatal gap in not administering mandatory Rabies Immunoglobulin (RIG). Read the full investigation.
Rabies scare in UP village after funeral feast sparks panic
Over 250 residents in Bareilly's Pipraul village queue for anti-rabies vaccines amid fears of transmission through 'raita'. Health officials counsel villagers as experts clarify transmission risks.
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