Karnataka HC: Strangers Can't Be Booked Under IPC 498A
Karnataka High Court quashes case against Bengaluru woman, ruling strangers cannot be prosecuted under IPC Section 498A for cruelty. Justice M Nagaprasanna delivers key verdict.
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Illegal Dog Sterilisation in Tarn Taran Raises Alarm
An unauthorised animal birth control camp in Tarn Taran, Punjab, has sparked controversy. Residents allege inhumane treatment of stray dogs, raising serious concerns about animal welfare and public health.
Monkey Hanged in Ganjam, Forest Dept Investigates
A monkey was brutally hanged from a tree in Ganjam's Gobindapur village. Forest officials have recovered the carcass and are investigating the animal cruelty case. Read more.
Pilibhit: 10-Year Jail for Dowry Harassment Leading to Suicide
A Pilibhit court sentences a farmer and his parents to 10 years in jail for dowry cruelty that drove his wife to suicide in 2022. Details on the case, charges, and verdict inside.
Kolhapur Police Stop Illegal Dog Race Following PETA Alert
Kolhapur police prevented a cruel greyhound race after PETA India's complaint. Read how authorities acted under BNSS to stop animal abuse and uphold the law.
Man arrested in Baghpat for forcing dog to drink alcohol
A man from Baghpat's Kirthal village was arrested under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act after a viral video showed him abusing a dog and forcing it to consume alcohol. Read the full story.
Baghpat man arrested for forcing dog to drink alcohol
A man in Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh, was arrested after a viral video showed him abusing a dog and forcing it to consume alcohol. Police have registered a case under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act. Read the full details.
HC: Wife's inability to cook due to job not mental cruelty
Telangana High Court dismisses husband's divorce plea, rules wife's demanding job schedule & inability to cook don't constitute mental cruelty. Key details inside.
Gokarna Dog Assault Case: Journalist Files Police Complaint
Irish journalist Yvonne Moran files a police complaint in Gokarna, alleging repeated cruelty against stray dogs near the beach. Police confirm inquiry, but veterinary report suggests dog bites. Read the full story.
8-year-old boy dies after chest pain in Ferozepur
An eight-year-old boy in Ferozepur's Bajidpur village died suddenly after complaining of chest pain while playing cricket. Doctors suspect cardiac symptoms. Read the full story.
Child Questions Stranger Over Drugged Toffee in Viral Clip
A video of a brave child questioning a stranger about a drugged toffee goes viral, highlighting child safety concerns. Watch the powerful interaction and learn about the public's reaction.
Ludhiana: Father, son held for killing stray bull
Dehlon police arrest Harnek Singh, 77, and son Dharminder, 38, for allegedly tying up and fatally attacking a stray bull in Aasi Kalan village. Case registered under BNS sections.
FIR Against Driver for Killing Stray Dog in Vadodara
Bapod police filed an FIR against an unidentified driver for running over a sleeping stray dog on Ajwa Road. Animal activist Nirav Sheth's complaint led to a police search. Read about the incident and legal action.
Ahmedabad man booked for running over sleeping puppy
A Ranip resident faces charges under BNS and animal cruelty laws after CCTV captured his car killing a sleeping puppy. The incident, discovered by an 11-year-old girl, has sparked outrage.
South Goa Bullfights Resume Despite Deaths, Police Action
Illegal bullfights have resurfaced in South Goa's Benaulim, raising safety & cruelty concerns. Police are identifying organisers after viral videos. This follows a spectator's death in Sep 2025.
Stray Dog Found Hanging in Ahmedabad, Police Investigate
A stray dog was found dead and hanging from a billboard in Ahmedabad's Adalaj. Police have filed a case of animal cruelty and are investigating security guards. Read the full report.
Child Sacrifice Plot Foiled in Bengaluru, Infant Rescued
An anonymous call to child helpline 1098 saved an 8-month-old boy from suspected sacrifice in Sulibele. Officials found a freshly dug pit at the house. The child is now safe in a rehabilitation centre. Read the full investigation details.
Child abuse cases fall in Ernakulam, online risks remain
Ernakulam district reports a drop in child abuse cases from the 2023 peak, but experts warn of ongoing online exploitation. Read about the data and expert insights.
Mandya rescues 35+ child labourers, DC urges public action
Mandya district rescued over 35 child labourers in 2025. Deputy Commissioner Kumara emphasizes public duty & proactive raids to eradicate this social evil. Read how officials plan to make taluks child labour-free.
Telangana HC: Work Schedules, Family Friction Not Grounds for Divorce
Telangana High Court dismisses man's divorce appeal, ruling that a working wife's schedule and normal marital friction do not constitute legal cruelty. Read the full judgment details.
Nagpur: Parents Chain 12-Year-Old for Stealing Habits
A 12-year-old boy in Nagpur was rescued after being chained by his parents for months. Police investigate this extreme punishment for stealing. Read the full story.
Nagpur: 12-Year-Old Boy Chained by Parents for 2 Months
A 12-year-old boy in Nagpur was rescued after being chained for two months by his parents. The case highlights severe child rights violations. Read the full story.
Tamil Nadu child protection gaps: 14 districts lack full-time DCPOs
Critical vacancies in Tamil Nadu's child protection force leave vulnerable children at risk. Nine districts lack full-time officers, five rely on contracts, impacting rehabilitation and POCSO case support. Learn the details.
Nagpur Boy Rescued After Being Chained by Parents for Months
A 12-year-old boy in Nagpur was rescued after being allegedly chained & locked by his parents for hours daily over two months. He is now in a govt home. #ChildRights #Nagpur
Nagpur Boy Chained by Parents Rescued via Child Helpline 1098
A 12-year-old boy in Nagpur, found chained and locked by his parents, was rescued by the District Child Protection Cell. The child, with severe bruises, is now safe. Read the full story.
Police Raid Illegal Cockfight in Jaisalmer, Arrest 10
Hanumangarh police raided an illegal cockfight & gambling ring on New Year's Eve, arresting 10. Organiser Barkat Ali fled. Read the full story for details on the crackdown.
Delhi Second-Highest in POCSO Case Disposal Rate
A new report reveals Delhi's high disposal rate for POCSO cases, highlighting progress and challenges in justice for child sexual abuse victims. Read the key findings.
10 Signs You're Raising an Intelligent Child
Is your child showing signs of high intelligence? Look for deep curiosity, emotional awareness, and creative problem-solving. Discover 10 key behaviours that indicate you're raising a smart kid.
Child Social Media Stars: A 2025 Trend Analysis
Explore the rise of child influencers aged 3-7 on Instagram and YouTube in India. Meet the young stars and learn expert insights on the psychological impact of early social media fame.
4 Dogs Die of Starvation After Owner's Arrest in Tirunelveli
Four dogs starved to death after 30 foreign breeds were abandoned in a locked house in Tirunelveli. Activists found survivors feeding on carcasses. Read the shocking details of this animal cruelty case.
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