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Animal-welfare news from across India, summarised, with a link to every source.
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ANI NewsBengaluru Central Municipal Corporation identifies 90 official spots for feeding stray dogs
The Bengaluru Central Municipal Corporation has designated 90 official locations for feeding stray dogs. This decision aims to provide shelter and care for stray dogs in the city.
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The New Indian ExpressTamil Nadu government notifies policy to regulate pet boardings
The government of Tamil Nadu has announced a new policy to regulate pet boarding facilities. This policy aims to establish guidelines and standards for the operation of these facilities.
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Mars, IncorporatedMars Impact Fund launches in India with Humane World for Animals as part of…
Mars, Incorporated has launched the Mars Impact Fund in India, partnering with Humane World for Animals. This initiative is aimed at supporting animal welfare initiatives in the country.
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Eastern Mirror (Nagaland)Workshop on animal welfare awareness held in Phek
A workshop focusing on animal welfare awareness took place in Phek on February 26, 2026. The event aimed to educate attendees about various aspects of animal welfare.
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HercircleStray Lives Matter: Laws & Rights To Protect Animals In India
The article discusses the legal protections and rights for animals, particularly stray animals, in India. It outlines various laws that aim to safeguard these animals and their welfare. The content highlights the importance of addressing the needs and rights of…
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The New Indian Express
Compassionate Care Under One Roof
A new animal care facility called “Compassionate Care Under One Roof” has been established to provide shelter and medical assistance for animals in need. This initiative aims to ensure that various services for animal welfare are accessible in one location.…
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LatestLYVrindavan Shocker: Man ‘S*xually Assaults’, Kills Female Stray Dog in Mathura; Detained by Cops
A man has been detained by police in Mathura for allegedly sexually assaulting and killing a female stray dog. The incident took place in Vrindavan.
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The Times of IndiaGreen neglect: Agro forestry, wildlife get pennies in T’s CSR spend
A report indicates that a company’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) spending on agroforestry and wildlife conservation is minimal. The analysis highlights that only a small portion of the funds is allocated to these environmental initiatives.
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The WeekIndian food companies improve on responsible protein sourcing, but climate and animal welfare lag
Indian food companies have made progress in responsibly sourcing protein. However, there remain concerns regarding climate impact and animal welfare practices.
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Hindustan TimesAnimal welfare over livelihood: Mumbai court rejects plea to return seized ceremonial horse to owner | Mumbai news
A court in Mumbai denied a request to return a ceremonial horse to its owner. The decision was made based on considerations of animal welfare.
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The New Indian Express
Controversy erupts at Kerala Veterinary University over stray dog feeding ban
A controversy has arisen at Kerala Veterinary University regarding a ban on feeding stray dogs on campus. The decision has sparked debate among students and staff. This incident occurred on February 19, 2026.
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The Times of India
Greater Bengaluru Authority claims stray dog adoptions on rise after its welfare drive
The Greater Bengaluru Authority has reported an increase in stray dog adoptions following a recent welfare initiative. The initiative aimed to promote the adoption of stray dogs in the area.
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The Indian ExpressKila Raipur sports festival begins today; farmers set for cart race, bulls to debut
The Kila Raipur sports festival began on February 17, 2026. Farmers are set to participate in a cart race, and bulls will make their first appearance in the event.
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