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‘Can’t be mute spectator’: Supreme Court asks Kerala government to take charge of elephant in ownership row
The Supreme Court has directed the Kerala government to take control of an elephant involved in a dispute over its ownership. The court emphasized that the government should not remain passive in this situation.
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Amid rising stray dog menace, Thiruvananthapuram corporation invites EOIs for setting up shelters
The Thiruvananthapuram municipal corporation announced that it is seeking expressions of interest to build shelters for stray dogs. The move comes in response to a growing stray‑dog problem in the city. The invitation was issued on 9 June 2026.
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Mandatory ‘V’ Logo For Vegan Foods: FSSAI Sets July 2027 Deadline
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has announced that all vegan food products must carry a mandatory ‘V’ logo by July 2027. This requirement aims to help consumers identify vegan products more easily.
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Dairy industry exposes India’s cattle protection contradiction | Policy Circle
On 5 June 2026 a report observed that the dairy sector highlighted a conflict between India’s cattle‑protection regulations and the practices used in dairy production. The article explained that the industry’s operations reveal inconsistencies in the country’s approach to cattle…
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Vegan foods to get official FSSAI logo from July 2027
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) will introduce an official logo for vegan products beginning in July 2027. The label will be used on vegan foods sold in India to denote compliance with the authority’s standards.
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Pathania advocates integration of animal welfare with rural development
On June 1, 2026, Pathania called for integrating animal welfare with rural development. The proposal was made in the Kashmir region.
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Delhi government monitors transportation, sale and sacrifice of animals ahead of Eid
The Delhi government is overseeing the transportation, sale, and sacrifice of animals in preparation for Eid. This monitoring is part of their efforts ahead of the festival.
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India bans cow, calf sacrifice, road blockades for Eid ul Adha prayer
India has prohibited the sacrifice of cows and calves during the upcoming Eid ul Adha celebration. The government has also implemented a ban on road blockades that may disrupt the prayers associated with the holiday.
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Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea over Punjab CM’s statement on elimination of stray dogs
The Supreme Court declined to consider a petition regarding a statement made by the Chief Minister of Punjab about eliminating stray dogs. The decision was made on May 25, 2026.
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‘No sacrifice of cows, calves, camels’: Ahead of Bakrid, Delhi govt warns against illegal slaughter, guid
The Delhi government has issued a warning against the illegal slaughter of cows, calves, and camels ahead of Bakrid. They emphasized that such sacrifices are not permitted. The announcement was made to ensure compliance with animal welfare regulations.
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Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra issues directions for strict enforcement of animal welfare laws during Bakrid
Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra has instructed officials to ensure strict adherence to animal welfare laws during the Bakrid festival. This enforcement aims to protect animals during the celebrations. The directions were issued on May 21, 2026.
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Calcutta high court upholds West Bengal government notification on animal slaughter
The Calcutta High Court has supported a government notification regarding animal slaughter in West Bengal. This ruling was issued on May 21, 2026.
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Calcutta High Court Refuses To Stall WB Govt’s Cattle Slaughter Rules Ahead Of Eid, Orders State To…
The Calcutta High Court has declined to halt the West Bengal government’s cattle slaughter regulations ahead of Eid. The court has directed the state to proceed with its rules regarding cattle slaughter.
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