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Animal-welfare news from across India, summarised, with a link to every source.
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Telangana TodayFIR registered against NIT Warangal chief warden for cruelty to stray dogs
An FIR has been filed against the chief warden of NIT Warangal for alleged cruelty towards stray dogs. The incident took place in Warangal, Telangana. The registration of the FIR occurred on January 26, 2026.
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NDTV200 More Stray Dogs Killed In Telangana Village
In a village in Telangana, 200 stray dogs were killed. This incident took place recently, but no specific date was provided.
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PETA IndiaActor Sonakshi Sinha and PETA India Gift Life-Size Mechanical Elephant to Kerala’s Pallipuram Sreekrishna Temple
On January 25, 2026, actor Sonakshi Sinha and PETA India donated a life-size mechanical elephant to the Pallipuram Sreekrishna Temple in Kerala. This initiative was part of an effort to promote animal welfare. The mechanical elephant serves as a symbolic…
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Free Press JournalMumbai News: 2 Dogs Sexually Abused In City, Animal Activists Demand Amendments To BNS And PCA For Stricter
Two dogs were sexually abused in Mumbai. Animal activists are calling for changes to existing laws to ensure stricter penalties for such offenses.
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Dainik Jagran MP CG900 Stray Dogs Killed in Telangana After Panchayat Elections: A Shocking Blow to Animal Welfare
After panchayat elections in Telangana, 900 stray dogs were reported killed. The incident raises concerns regarding animal welfare in the region. The event took place on January 24, 2026.
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ANI NewsTelangana: Police probe underway after monkeys found poisoned in Kamareddy
Police in Kamareddy, Telangana, are investigating the poisoning of several monkeys. The incident was reported on January 24, 2026.
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BBCTelangana: India state investigates killings of hundreds of stray dogs
The government of Telangana, India, is investigating the deaths of hundreds of stray dogs. The investigation follows reports of widespread killings in the area. This inquiry was initiated on January 23, 2026.
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The Indian ExpressBullock cart races return to Punjab’s Kila Raipur Rural Olympics after 12 years
Bullock cart races took place again in Kila Raipur, Punjab, as part of the Rural Olympics after a 12-year hiatus. The event is noted for showcasing various traditional sports and activities.
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BrutMumbai Puppy Assault: Viral Rescue Video Leads to Detention
A video showing the rescue of a puppy that was assaulted in Mumbai went viral. Following the video’s circulation, authorities detained an individual connected to the incident. The event occurred on January 23, 2026.
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The Times of IndiaHC directs state to reconstitute animal welfare board
The High Court has instructed the state government to reorganize the animal welfare board. This directive was issued on January 22, 2026.
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SwarajyaThree Booked For Allegedly Killing 100 Stray Dogs In Telangana’s Rangareddy District
Three individuals have been booked for allegedly killing around 100 stray dogs in the Rangareddy district of Telangana. This incident was reported on January 22, 2026.
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Telangana Today
Reconstitute Animal Welfare Board without delay: Telangana High Court
The Telangana High Court has ordered the immediate reconstitution of the Animal Welfare Board. This decision was made on January 21, 2026.
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The Week‘Don’t blame all strays’: Renu Desai’s passionate plea for animal welfare
Renu Desai made a call for better treatment of stray animals, emphasizing that not all strays are to be blamed for issues in society. She highlighted the importance of understanding and caring for these animals. This statement was made during…
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