SC: Stray animals causing road accidents, not just bites
The Supreme Court warns of fatalities from stray animals on roads, demands strict enforcement of rules. Hearing on CSVR model continues. Read the latest updates.
The Supreme Court warns of fatalities from stray animals on roads, demands strict enforcement of rules. Hearing on CSVR model continues. Read the latest updates.
Supreme Court emphasizes civic duty to keep public roads free of stray canines, stating no one can predict a dog's mind. Details on the ruling and its implications for public safety.
Supreme Court resumes suo motu hearing on stray dogs, highlights poor state compliance, massive 5.25 crore population, and ₹62 crore daily feeding cost. Key updates inside.
Maharashtra govt mandates all tourist facilities to be stray dog-free, following Supreme Court concerns. New SOPs to be enforced statewide. Read the full directive.
Supreme Court's focus on stray dog menace upholds Article 21. Expert argues for humane euthanasia, repealing ABC Rules, and prioritising human safety. Read the full analysis.
Gujarat High Court advocates demand immediate removal of stray dogs from Sola campus after multiple bite incidents, including one requiring stitches. Read the full story.
Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures surged to their highest since October on strong cash prices and tight US supplies. The US continues to block Mexican cattle imports due to screwworm fears, pressuring meatpacker margins. Get the full analysis.
Supreme Court flags excessive applications in stray dogs case, noting it surpasses human case filings. Key hearing on relocation and sterilisation directives scheduled for Wednesday. Read the latest.
PETA India urges Supreme Court to reject cruel stray animal warehousing, advocates for humane Animal Birth Control Rules 2023. Read their expert roadmap for coexistence.
Gujarat High Court lawyers demand immediate removal of stray dogs after multiple attacks, including a severe bite requiring stitches. Read about the escalating safety crisis on court premises.
Supreme Court highlights overwhelming public concern for stray dogs, noting applications exceed those for human cases. Read the full observation by Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta.
Timely alert by locals and village head prevented cattle theft in Azamgarh. Police seized the smugglers' van and rescued four cows. Officials found 90 cattle at the gaushala with minimal security. Read more.
Thiruvananthapuram Corporation fast-tracks one of Kerala's largest stray dog shelter-cum-hospitals at Vandithadam. New project aims for humane management, public safety. Read details.
Around 300 animal activists demonstrated in Jaipur's Albert Hall, part of a pan-India protest against the Supreme Court's directive on relocating stray dogs. They warn of increased cruelty and ecological disruption.
Five individuals, including a woman, were bitten by stray dogs in Neral village, Navi Mumbai. Authorities are investigating the alarming surge in dog attacks. Read for details and safety measures.
A 2-year-old boy was brutally attacked by 7-8 stray dogs in Belagavi. The incident has sparked public outrage over the city's growing stray dog menace and civic inaction.
Despite a Rs 300 crore renovation, Gaya railway station, home to the Vande Bharat Express, struggles with stray animals and garbage, raising safety and hygiene concerns. Read more.
Following Supreme Court directives, Maharashtra orders a 24x7 crackdown to clear stray cattle from highways, set up patrols, and boost emergency response to prevent accidents.
A healthy female Sahiwal calf born via embryo transfer marks a milestone for BHU's indigenous cattle conservation project under RKVY. Read about the genetic progress.
PETA India urges PMO to reject life confinement for stray dogs, highlighting dairy industry's role in cattle abandonment. Read their detailed proposal.
Mumbai teachers protest an order to appoint them as nodal officers for stray dogs. The education department clarifies it's a misinterpretation. Read the full story.
Mumbai teachers push back against directive making them nodal officers for stray dog control in schools. Unions call it an affront to educators' dignity. Read the full story.
Two FIRs registered in Gurgaon after MCG teams were assaulted while catching stray cattle. Officials vow strict action; 422 animals caught in December. Read more.
Maharashtra saw over 32.7 lakh new vehicle registrations in 2025, a 13.5% annual increase. Mumbai alone added 3 lakh vehicles, intensifying traffic and pollution woes. Explore the full data breakdown.
Gujarat High Court seeks replies from BIS and FSSAI on a petition alleging sale of uncertified, substandard cattle feed pellets, posing risks to animal and human health. Next hearing on Jan 29.
Nagpur rural police invokes stringent MCOCA against a 12-member interstate cattle smuggling syndicate, marking the first such use in Maharashtra. Seven arrested, probe ongoing.
A 65-year-old Bengaluru resident was brutally attacked by a pack of seven stray dogs in Jayanagar. The incident highlights the city's growing stray dog menace. Read for details and safety measures.
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle and lean hog futures declined due to year-end profit-taking and bearish USDA data. Feeder cattle edged higher. Get the full analysis of market pressures.
Two men were injured after a stray cow collided with their bike in Vadodara's Khodiyarnagar. Locals criticize VMC for failing to control the city's stray cattle problem. Read more.
A 12-year-old cow in Valpoi, Goa, underwent surgery to remove 48kg of plastic waste, including bags and pipes. The cow survived, but her premature calf died. Vet urges public to stop littering.