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Sonipat civic body orders probe into dog sterilisation drive
The municipal authority in Sonipat announced on July 8 2026 that it will investigate a dog sterilisation campaign being carried out in the area. The probe will examine how the drive was implemented and whether proper procedures were followed.
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End of the road for animal-drawn carts at Chinchali Fair, violators to face action
In Chinchali Fair, officials announced that animal‑drawn carts will be prohibited from the event. The ban was declared on 7 July 2026, and anyone found using such carts will be subject to enforcement action.
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Raj HC seeks state’s affidavit on compliance of SC verdict related to stray dogs
The Rajasthan High Court has asked the state government to submit an affidavit stating whether it has complied with a Supreme Court ruling concerning stray dogs. The request was made on 2 July 2026.
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Stray dog bites in Nagpur top 44,000 in five years, eight rabies deaths: Govt
In Nagpur, over 44,000 stray‑dog bite incidents were recorded during the last five years. Government data show that eight of the bite victims died from rabies in that timeframe.
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State govt faces opposition over kambala event at Mysuru Dasara
On 30 June 2026, the Karnataka state government encountered opposition to the inclusion of a Kambala (traditional buffalo race) event in the Mysuru Dasara festival. Critics challenged the government’s decision to host the event as part of the celebrations.
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Uttarakhand pioneers scientific, high-welfare Pig Farming with Model Demonstration Unit
A model demonstration unit for scientific, high‑welfare pig farming has been established in Uttarakhand, marking the first such initiative in the state. The unit aims to showcase improved farming practices for pigs. It was announced on 29 June 2026.
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NGOs to be roped in for ABC, animal care
The government announced plans to involve non‑governmental organisations in the Animal Birth Control (ABC) programme and related animal‑care activities. The initiative aims to expand the reach of sterilisation and welfare services across the country. The announcement was made on 26…
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MCG warns pet owners of criminal action under BNS for dog attacks, negligence
The Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon (MCG) has issued a warning that pet owners may face criminal prosecution under the BNS legislation if their dogs are involved in attacks or are found to be neglected. The notice was released on 25…
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Thiruvanathapuram corporation’s stray dog management plan faces legal challenge
In June 2026, the Thiruvananthapuram municipal corporation’s plan for managing stray dogs was contested in a court case. The legal filing challenges the corporation’s proposed measures for controlling the stray‑dog population.
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Madras high court seeks report from Tamil Nadu, Puducherry on steps taken to tackle stray dog menace
On 22 June 2026, the Madras High Court asked the governments of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry to provide a report on the actions they have taken to address the stray‑dog problem. The court’s request seeks details of measures implemented to…
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Madras High Court Directs Tamil Nadu, Puducherry Govts To Report Steps Taken To Remove Stray Dogs From…
The Madras High Court has ordered the governments of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry to submit a report detailing the actions they have taken to manage stray dogs. This directive was issued on June 22, 2026.
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Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy Welcomes Robotic Elephant Gifted to State by PETA India for Safe and Animal-Friendly Public Celebrations
On 20 June 2026, Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy received a robotic elephant that was donated by PETA India. The device is intended for use in public celebrations in place of live animals.
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US Food And Drug Administration Issues Warning Letter to Telangana-Based Beagle Breeder and Animal Lab Palamur Biosciences for “Serious Violations”; PETA India Urges Action From PMO
On June 15, 2026, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration sent a warning letter to Palamur Biosciences, a beagle breeding and animal research facility located in Telangana, citing serious regulatory violations. Following the letter, PETA India appealed to the Prime…
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