PETA India has urged the government to withdraw the draft laboratory animal rules, warning that proposed provisions could threaten wildlife, community dogs and stray cats. The organisation has called for stronger safeguards and greater reliance on advanced, cruelty-free research methods.
A man in Potharam village faces an FIR after a viral video showed him killing a goat during a public ritual. PETA India and SAFI Hyderabad filed the complaint, citing violations of animal cruelty and Telangana prohibition laws.
Forest officials arrested a man in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district for brutally killing two protected Russell’s Vipers and unlawfully trapping a hare. The arrest followed swift intervention by PETA India and Sanghamitra Animal Foundation. A non-bailable wildlife case was registered.
The event was aimed at encouraging people to choose alternative forms of sacrifice, which not only honours the spirit of Eid but can also mean the difference between life and death for animals
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals India, which recently celebrated its 25th anniversary, named John Abraham as the first honorary Director of PETA India
one of the key recommendations is to keep dogs indoors, as they regulate their body temperature primarily through panting and sweating through their footpads.
The pigeon was caught near the Pir Pau Jetty in Chembur in May 2023 by the RCF Police Station after they found a message on the bird’s wings in illegible letters, suspected to be a Chinese language.
The recommendation comes in light of a report that Covaxin, developed by Bharat Biotech in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research – uses NBCS during the production stage.
