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The AWBI advised the central government to pass legislation to stop the use of animals in circuses in 2017, 2019, and 2020.
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Vijayawada: A troop of caged monkeys have been rescued and set free by the Andhra Pradesh Forest Department. The monkeys were being kept in a cage on the premises of the office of the local Directorate of Medical Education (DME) office, apparently for weeks without food and water. Following a complaint from a concerned citizen, […]
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Puducherry: As many as 160 rats and mice that were illegally bred and used for unauthorised experimentation have been rescued from the Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER), Puducherry. The animals were removed from the JIPMER animal facility Thursday, and handed over to animal rights organisation PETA India for rehabilitation in a sanctuary […]
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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 […]
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Hyderabad: Ahead of World Environment Day on Sunday, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India is placing billboards in Hyderabad with a message to go vegan in order to save the planet. “Our planet is in danger because the meat, egg, and dairy industries bulldoze precious forests to make way for the animals […]
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Hyderabad: Following an appeal for help on social media by Rishabh Kaushik, an Indian student refusing to leave the war-hit Ukraine without his companion dog Malibu, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India sent an urgent letter to the Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Parshottam Rupala requesting that he issue an […]
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Mumbai: Akshay Kumar and Bhumi Pednekar, who will soon share the screen in ‘Raksha Bandhan’, have been named the Most Beautiful Vegetarian Celebrities of 2021 by PETA India. Bhumi, who also champions the cause of environmental conservation and the climate crisis through her campaign Climate Warrior, became vegetarian over a year ago as for her […]
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Chennai: Calling urgent attention to the pitiable condition of male calves in the dairy sector, People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has urged people across India to shun dairy and dairy products. A message by PETA, “Male calves are discarded like trash because they can’t produce milk. Go vegan”, is popping up in major […]
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AWBI is an agency under the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change.
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And according to the 2017 "Pulse of the Fashion Industry" report published by the Global Fashion Agenda in collaboration with the Boston Consulting Group, leather is the most polluting material used in fashion.
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B-town celebs share how tough quarantine would have been without these tough animal friends
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The unique design, which PETA India and Desmania Design suggested to be named "Maharaja", resembles a royal chariot. The vehicle could ferry four tourists per trip and would be suitable for the hilly terrain like that at Amer Fort.
