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Hyderabad: Following an appeal by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India, the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI), a Central government statutory body, has issued an advisory to all States and union territories to stop the illegal treatment of animals in the lead up to Eid-al-Adha. In its advisory, the AWBI […]

Hyderabad: After learning that some residents of Veldanda mandal were planning to bury a live bull as a sacrificial ritual, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India worked with the Nagarkurnool superintendent of police and police inspector of the Veldanda police station to stop this from happening. The animal rights organisation said that […]

Hyderabad: Since Hyderabad made its space on PETA’s Most Vegan-Friendly Cities in India in 2019, there has been no turning back for the vegan lovers in the city. In just the past few years, the city has witnessed a boom in the brands serving vegan food products and also simultaneously an increasing number of city […]

Hyderabad: A case has been booked against a city based businessman for sacrifice of 101 goats. The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India made a complaint with the Rein Bazaar police station stating that the act amounts to cruelty against animals. The businessman who runs a textiles store in the city held […]

Hyderabad: Following a complaint by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India that despite a ban on cockfighting in the country, hundreds of arenas have been built for cockfighting in Andhra Pradesh, the central government statutory body Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) has fired off a letter to the state’s director general […]

Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt has been named PETA’s 2021 Person of the Year for her work in support of an animal-friendly fashion industry. The actor had recently invested in Phool, the company behind Fleather, which makes vegan leather out of discarded temple flowers. In addition, her vegan kidswear line, Ed-a-Mamma, also won a 2021 PETA […]

Hyderabad: Following the death of a horse during the shooting of ‘Ponniyin Selvan’, a Tamil multi-starrer movie being directed by ace director Mani Ratnam, the Abdullapurmet police have booked a case against the management of Madras Talkies and the animal’s caretaker. The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India, in a statement on […]

PETA has erected billboards in Lucknow, Chandigarh, Delhi, Jaipur and Mumbai.

Hyderabad: The State government has prohibited the manufacture, sale, and use of glue traps for rodent control. Orders to this effect were issued by Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Director Anita Rajendra on Friday. Instructions have been issued to District Veterinary & Animal Husbandry Officers (DVAHO) and Member Secretaries of the District Society for Prevention of […]

Hyderabad: The People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), India, commended the State government for issuing orders prohibiting manufacture, sale, and use of glue traps for rodent control. Recently, the PETA, India had made an appeal to the State government, urging it to ban such practices. In its appeal, the group requested that immediate steps […]