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Veterinary interns protest low, uneven stipends; IVRI students seek Rs 25000 a month
On October 12, 2026, veterinary interns at the Indian Veterinary Research Institute staged a protest demanding higher and standardized monthly allowances. The students requested a revised payment of Rs 25,000 per month due to dissatisfaction with inadequate and inconsistent compensation.
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The Times of IndiaState set to launch 375 fair price vet med shops
On October 11, 2026, the state government announced plans to open 375 veterinary medicine shops offering discounted products. These outlets are intended to provide affordable healthcare supplies for animals.
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ETV BharatHealth Monitoring Of Country’s Eldest Tigress Intensified
On October 10, 2026, authorities increased medical supervision for the oldest tigress in India. The intensified health monitoring aims to keep a closer check on the big cat’s physical condition.
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India Today NEInjured jackal rescued near NH-38 in Assam’s Digboi, sent for treatment
On October 10, 2026, an injured jackal was found near National Highway 38 in Digboi, Assam. Local responders successfully rescued the animal and transported it to a facility for medical care.
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Hindustan TimesOver 100 state hospitals lack anti-rabies vaccine, 381 lack immunoglobulin, HC told | Mumbai news
During a court hearing in Mumbai, officials were informed that numerous state-run medical facilities do not have anti-rabies vaccines or immunoglobulin in stock. Specifically, more than 100 government hospitals lack the vaccine, while 381 are missing the immunoglobulin treatment.
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The Cool DownIn India, vets pull black plastic bag from cobra after spotting bulge in its stomach
On October 9, 2026, veterinarians in India removed a black plastic bag from a cobra’s stomach. Medical staff noticed an unusual swelling in the reptile’s midsection before performing the procedure.
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LawtextSupreme Court Dismisses Writ Petition on Pay Disparity for Veterinary Surgeons — Leaves Matter to Fourth Pay Commission. The court ruled that the fixation of pay scales for Veterinary Assistant Surgeons should be determined by the Fourth Pay Commission,
On October 9, 2026, the Supreme Court dismissed a petition concerning salary differences for veterinary surgeons. The court decided that the Fourth Pay Commission must handle decisions regarding their compensation levels.
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Building a healthcare ecosystem for India’s growing pet population
On October 9, 2026, an online publication discussed the need for improved medical support networks across India. This article examined the expansion of veterinary infrastructure to accommodate a rising number of domestic animals nationwide.
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Joint Efforts Intensified to Control Classical Swine Fever among Pigs in Car Nicobar
Authorities in Car Nicobar increased collaborative actions on October 8, 2026. These measures aim to manage Classical Swine Fever affecting local pigs.
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Shiksha.comTop Veterinary Science Universities in India: Check List of Institutes
On 6 October 2026, Shiksha.com released a list identifying the leading veterinary science universities across India. The piece presents a checklist of institutions that offer veterinary education programs.
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Udaipur KiranAnant Ambani Launches ‘Champions of Care’ Initiative, Aims to Support 2 Million Animals Every Year
On 6 October 2026, Anant Ambani launched the “Champions of Care” initiative. The program aims to provide support for two million animals each year.
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Animal Care
On 6 October 2026, Udaipur Kiran published an article titled “Animal Care”. The piece relates to animal care in Udaipur.
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Live LawStray Dogs: Delhi High Court Directs MCD, NDMC To Hold Training Camp For Veterinary Staff, Dog Catchers
On 5 October 2026, the Delhi High Court instructed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi and the New Delhi Municipal Council to organise a training camp for their veterinary staff and dog‑catchers. The court’s order aims to improve the handling and…
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