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Delhi RWA Writes to MCD on Stray Dog Threat in Parks
A Delhi RWA has written to the MCD Commissioner highlighting the growing stray dog menace in parks, causing safety fears for residents and children. Read the urgent call for action.
Chennai cracks down on unlicensed dogs, enforces microchipping
Greater Chennai Corporation begins strict enforcement of mandatory microchipping for pet dogs with door-to-door checks. Over 60,000 dogs already chipped. Read about the new rules and fines.
Shimla 15-day drive to clear stray animals by Jan 1
Shimla administration launches a drive to relocate 272 identified stray animals to shelters. DC Anupam Kashyap urges owners to reclaim livestock, warning of winter risks and road accidents.
Bhubaneswar to Build Shelters for 1,600 Stray Dogs
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation seeks land for permanent shelters for stray dogs following Supreme Court orders. The city's dog population is 47,126, far above the national average. Read more.
Chandigarh MC Plans First Official Dog Shelter for 1,762 Strays
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation allocates 1.7 acres in Sector 25 for a modern dog shelter with 1,762 kennels, following Supreme Court orders. The facility aims for humane stray management. Read more.
Ambala Night Shelters Empty as Homeless Sleep Outside
Despite having vacant beds, many homeless in Ambala are braving the cold outdoors. Officials urge people to use the shelters. Discover the reasons behind this troubling trend.
Surat Sets Up Designated Dog Feeding Zones to Improve Safety
Surat Municipal Corporation installs public notice boards for designated dog feeding spots across 30 wards. This initiative aims to reduce dog bite incidents and follows Supreme Court directives. Read more.
Bengaluru West Picks 3 Sites for Stray Dog Shelters
Bengaluru West City Corporation has proposed three locations for stray dog shelters to comply with a Supreme Court order. The move follows the identification of 202 dogs in institutional areas.
Stray Dog Bites 20 in Dahod's Ghughra Village, Sparks Panic
A stray dog's biting spree in Ghughra village, Dahod, has left 20 injured and residents in fear. Authorities urged to act swiftly. Read the full report on the escalating situation.
Bengaluru's GBA Initiates Stray Dog Relocation Drive
Greater Bengaluru Authority orders relocation of stray dogs from 6000+ institutions to tunnel shelters. Nodal officers to be appointed for reporting. Read the full plan.
Chandigarh Opens 8 Winter Night Shelters for 450 People
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation launches 8 winter night shelters for 450 vulnerable citizens. Commissioner Amit Kumar inspects facilities, ensuring warmth and safety from Dec 2025 to Feb 2026.
Dehradun Dog Registrations Jump Sharply, Generate Rs 5.1 Lakh
Dehradun Municipal Corporation sees a massive spike in pet dog registrations after new policy. 1,123 licenses issued since August. Read about the revenue, new by-laws, and pending infrastructure.
Hancock Bridge Reconstruction: BMC Aims to Resolve Stalled Works
BMC Additional Commissioner Abhijit Bangar directs planned completion of Hancock Bridge. Works stalled since 2016 due to legal & technical issues. Read the latest updates on Mumbai's infrastructure.
Renuka Chowdhury on Puppy Row: 'Will Give Befitting Reply'
Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury responds to privilege motion threat over bringing a stray puppy to Parliament. She vows a strong reply, shifting focus to larger issues. Read her full statement.
Delhi Launches Comprehensive Winter Plan for Homeless
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta rolls out expanded Winter Action Plan with 326 shelters, targeting homeless, schoolchildren & patients. Plan active until March 15.
MCD Approves Rs 13.5 Crore for Stray Dog Sterilisation
MCD approves Rs 13.5 crore to clear unpaid dues to NGOs sterilising stray dogs in Delhi. Funds aim to boost population control and rabies prevention efforts. Read more.
CM Punk & AJ Lee Lose Beloved Pet Dog Larry After 10 Years
WWE superstar CM Punk and wife AJ Lee are grieving the loss of their rescue dog, Larry, who passed away after a decade of love. Read their emotional tribute.
Ooty Opens ₹40 Lakh Pet Park at Arboretum
Udhagamandalam launches a dedicated pet park within the Arboretum premises. Built at a cost of ₹40 lakh, it features play areas, water stations, and training zones for dogs. Read more about the new facility.
5 Animals That Carry Their Homes on Their Backs
Discover five incredible animals, from tortoises to armadillos, that evolved to carry their protective homes with them. Learn how these portable shelters ensure survival.
Mumbai road concretisation work resumes on 645 roads
BMC has restarted its massive Rs 17,000-crore road concretisation project on 297.49 km across Mumbai after the monsoon. Over 60% of the work is in western suburbs, with a target to complete 80% by Jan 2026. Read the latest updates.
Lifetime Shelter Mandatory for Stray Dogs: New India SOPs
India mandates lifetime shelter, sterilisation & care for stray dogs removed from schools, hospitals & transport hubs. New SOPs follow Supreme Court order to ensure humane treatment.
Dog's Viral Scooter Love Captivates Internet
A playful dog becomes an internet sensation after a video shows its adorable refusal to get off a scooter. Watch the charming clip that has melted hearts worldwide.
Dog Helps Find Missing Child in Karnataka Forest
A police sniffer dog named Tyson located a missing 2-year-old boy deep in a forest near Chikkamagaluru. The incredible rescue operation saved the child after a 12-hour search.
Gurgaon's Rs 700 Dog Sterilisation Plan Faces Doubts
MCG awards 2-year contract to Jabalpur NGO for stray dog sterilisation at Rs 700 per dog. RWAs and veterinarians question feasibility, citing costs up to Rs 5,000 per procedure locally.
Jaipur's Transgender Shelter Faces Government Neglect
Jaipur's only transgender night shelter, started in 2023, survives on residents' efforts amid government apathy. 30 residents manage food, water, and security themselves while facing harassment and unemployment challenges.
HDMC Plans Rs 5 Crore Stray Dog Pounds in Hubballi-Dharwad
Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation submits a Rs 5 crore proposal for exclusive dog pounds to humanely manage stray populations, ensuring public safety and animal welfare. Read more.
BMC Official on Leave Over Bandra Project Allegations
BMC assistant commissioner Mahesh Patil sent on one-month compulsory leave following NRI's investment allegations in Bandra redevelopment project. Inquiry underway.
Trichy's Rs 1.2 Crore Plan for Stray Dog Shelters
Trichy Corporation implements Supreme Court order with Rs 1.2 crore plan for stray dog shelters at four locations. Facilities to be ready by December 2023.
Maharashtra Orders Sterilization for Stray Dogs
Maharashtra government directs rural bodies to implement systematic sterilization and welfare measures for stray dogs following Supreme Court observations. Read about the new guidelines.
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