Calcutta High Court ends cruelty proceedings against an 86-year-old man after his wife's death. The case stemmed from a dispute over 40 pet cats. Justice Das noted the core conflict was between father and son.
Vadaj police arrested Rahul Dantani for allegedly killing a cat brutally after it attacked his pregnant wife. The incident, caught on video, sparked outrage. Read the full details.
An FIR has been filed against nine individuals in Lucknow for allegedly beating a stray dog to death. The animal welfare trust Aasra demands strict action under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act. Read more.
Ludhiana district administration rescued 11 children from begging in a major drive under Project Jeevanjot 2.0. Officials vow to make city free from child exploitation. Report cases on helpline 1098.
Police in Mirzapur intercepted cattle smugglers who drove 8 km on burst tyres before fleeing. 10 cattle rescued. Separate incident in Drumandganj sees smugglers escape in fog. Read the full details.
A new digital awareness campaign at Guwahati railway station urges public to report illegal dog transport. Learn how RPF and animal welfare groups are combating cruelty under the PCA Act, 1960.
Dharwad DC Divya Prabhu outlines a decade-long campaign to eradicate child marriage. Learn about the 100-day awareness drive and multi-departmental strategy to protect children.
Police book 16, allege Puttur MLA provoked illegal cockfight. Get the latest details on the case and its legal implications. Read more.
Chunar police raided an illegal slaughterhouse in a Mirzapur residential area, seizing 150 kg of buffalo/calf meat. Operator arrested. Details on the crackdown and legal action.
Supreme Court quashes FIR against husband, rules asking wife to maintain household expense Excel sheet & sending money to parents does not constitute cruelty under criminal law. Details inside.
Patna district administration mandates strict enforcement of animal cruelty laws after rescuing 89 animals last year. New measures include local monitoring, NGO integration, and public awareness campaigns.
The Supreme Court's recent order to relocate stray dogs from institutional land disregards existing laws and WHO-backed science, raising serious questions about judicial overreach and creating a constitutional dilemma. Read the full analysis.
Jammu and Kashmir Police arrest three individuals in Doda district for alleged illegal cow slaughter. The arrests follow a raid in Ghat village. Read the full story for details.
Florida authorities investigate YouTuber Ross Creations after a viral video showed an opossum launched from a catapult. PETA condemns the act as 'sickening'. Read more.
Nagpur authorities rescue 15 beggars, including 4 exploited children, in Sitabuldi, Lokmat & Panchsheel Chowk. Action taken under Juvenile Justice Act. Report child begging to Helpline 1098.
Mysuru recorded 32 child pregnancy cases between April and October 2025. Experts credit declining numbers to fear of legal action against child marriages. Full details inside.
The Supreme Court ruled that a marriage where spouses hold opposing views and refuse to accommodate each other amounts to mutual cruelty, granting divorce to a couple after a 24-year legal battle. Read the landmark judgment.
India's Supreme Court ruled that a couple's refusal to live together constitutes cruelty, dissolving a broken marriage. Read the landmark judgment details.
A 20-year-old Georgia student faces murder charges for the death of her boyfriend's 18-month-old son. Prosecutors allege jealousy and premeditation. Read the shocking details.
MP High Court grants judicial separation to husband, rules that hiding epilepsy before marriage and alleging conspiracy amounts to cruelty under Hindu Marriage Act. Details inside.
Ludhiana Police Commissioner launches a major awareness and enforcement drive against child marriage, registering over 200 cases. Learn about the initiative and its impact.
Key Lucknow stakeholders held a major consultation to strengthen child protection, identifying gaps and enhancing coordination for vulnerable children. Learn about the initiatives.
Karnataka government simplifies the process for releasing vehicles seized for illegal cattle transport, requiring only a bond. New guidelines aim to reduce court burden and expedite releases.
Neurologist Dr. Bing explains why a quiet child isn't always calm. Learn the signs of a brain in survival mode and how adults can help foster healthy emotional growth.
A five-year-old boy in Erode died after a banana he was eating slipped into his windpipe. The incident highlights the need for vigilance with young children. Read the full report.
Mother of pan masala baron's daughter-in-law who died by suicide files cruelty complaint against in-laws. Read the shocking details of this tragic case.
Despite repeated rescue operations, Guwahati's child beggars return to traffic junctions. The Child Welfare Committee reveals organized rackets and restoration challenges hamper rehabilitation efforts. Learn about the systemic failures.
Shikarpura police file case against 15 for organizing illegal 'Hela Takkar' buffalo fight along Utawali River. Event caused chaos and injuries despite prior warnings. Read full details.
Explore the incredible journey of Master Raju, who bought a Bandra home at 6, shared tiffin with Dharmendra, won National Award, but faced struggles as adult actor. Discover his inspiring story.
PETA India declares Kolkata the most vegan-friendly city of 2025. Discover the plant-based revolution transforming the City of Joy's culinary landscape.