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Animal-welfare news from across India, summarised, with a link to every source.
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Hindustan TimesUP CM Yogi Adityanath Performs ‘Gau Seva’ at Balrampur Temple Gaushala on Navratri | Videos
On October 11, 2026, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited a temple shelter in Balrampur. During the Navratri festival, he took part in traditional cow service rituals at the facility.
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The Economic TimesCattle On Tracks Remain A Bigger Problem – Shatabdi engine trying to avoid hitting cattle on track hit emergency brakes, wheels skidded on wet rails, suffered heavy damage
On 11 October 2026, a Shatabdi train in India applied its emergency brakes after spotting cattle on the tracks. The sudden stop caused the wheels to skid on wet rails, resulting in significant damage to the locomotive. This incident highlights…
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The Times of IndiaAdopt beach stray dogs within 7 days before relocation begins: Tourism dept
The tourism department has announced it will relocate stray dogs from beaches. Members of the public have seven days to adopt these animals before the relocation process begins.
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The Times of India
Ranthambore tiger Jai monitored after fresh facial injuries
On October 11, 2026, wildlife authorities in Ranthambore began monitoring a tiger named Jai following the discovery of new wounds on his face. Officials are keeping a close watch on the big cat to assess his condition.
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The Times of India
Unique tumour removal on pet a first in India: Veterinarian
On October 11, 2026, a veterinarian in India performed a rare surgical procedure to remove a tumour from a domestic animal. The medical intervention is the first recorded case of its kind in the country.
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The Times of India
State 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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LatestLYIndia News | Six Arrested, Three Leopard Skins Seized in Odisha’s Gajapati
On October 11, 2026, law enforcement in the Gajapati district of Odisha arrested six individuals. Authorities also confiscated three leopard pelts during the operation.
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Lokmat TimesOdisha: NWCSO celebrates 72nd Wildlife Week at Nandankanan
The Network for Wildlife Conservation and Social Welfare observed the seventy-second Wildlife Week at the Nandankanan Zoological Park in Odisha. The event took place in October 2026 to promote animal conservation.
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Asianet NewsableBarda Wildlife Sanctuary emerges as a crucial second home for lions
On October 11, 2026, the Barda Wildlife Sanctuary developed into an essential alternative habitat for lions. This location now functions as a vital secondary home supporting the regional lion population.
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NST OnlineLearn from India before Malayan tiger falls silent
On October 11, 2026, a publication urged Malaysia to study India’s conservation methods to prevent the extinction of the Malayan tiger. The report highlights the urgent need for effective wildlife protection measures before the species disappears completely.
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The Times of India
Forest staff trained in wildlife forensics
On October 11, 2026, forest personnel participated in an educational program. The sessions focused on the application of forensic science to wildlife matters.
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“We must reserve water for human, cattle survival”: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis unveils state-wide drought assistance plan
On October 11, 2026, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced a comprehensive state drought relief strategy. The initiative prioritizes water allocation for the survival of both residents and livestock throughout the region.
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inklDog Bite in India: Wound Washing, Rabies Vaccine and Immunoglobulin Explained
On October 11, 2026, guidance was published detailing the medical procedures required following a canine attack in India. The information covers the necessity of cleaning the injury, receiving rabies vaccinations, and administering immunoglobulin.
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