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SC to hear pleas seeking to stop killing of stray dogs
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court will on Wednesday resume its hearing on a bunch of pleas filed by animal rights activists as well as a group of people seeking to stop killing of stray dogs.
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Sleeping with stuffed toys help children to read: Study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Mar.1 (ANI): Sending stuffed animals for a sleepover at the library encourages children to read with them, even long after the sleepover took place, say researchers in a new study in Heliyon.
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PETA to move SC against Jallikattu, Kambala
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 22 (ANI): In a bid to put an end to the bull-taming sport of Tamil Nadu, Jallikattu, and the buffalo race of Karnataka, Kambala, the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) on Wednesday said it will move the Supreme Court challenging the legislation passed
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Gene editing can complement traditional food-animal improvements
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 19 (ANI): To boost sustainability of livestock production, a study finds that gene editing - one of the newest and most promising tools of biotechnology - enables animal breeders to make beneficial genetic changes, without bringing along unwanted genetic changes.
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Eating meat, chicken may double risk of diabetes: Study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 18 (ANI): A steady consumption of vegetables, olive oil and moderate amounts of protein will keep you healthy! As consuming animal products and animal meat may double their chance of developing Type-2 diabetes, warns a study.
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TV actor Shruti Ulfat gets bail for Rs. 50,000 in animal right violation c
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharasthra) [India], Feb. 9(ANI): Television actress Shruti Ulfat who was arrested yesterday for posting pictures with an endangered Cobra on social media, secured a bail for Rs. five thousand.
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Jallikattu row: AWBI files affidavit in SC
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): The Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) on Monday filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court seeking that the Tamil Nadu Government's law on bull-taming sport Jallikattu be made invalid.
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SC to hear Animal Welfare Board's plea against Jallikattu ordinance t
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Jan.31 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear several pleas regarding controversial bull-taming sport Jallikattu, including the crucial one by the Animal Welfare board of India(AWBI) seeking the State Government law to be made invalid on the sport.
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PETA India slams 'foreign' tag, says banning it will only empowe
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 28 (ANI): Reacting to the call on its ban across India following the Jallikattu row, the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has spoken out against falsely labelling the animal rights group as "foreign", adding that banning it will further unl
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India's 'snake-charmers' rendered jobless
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jogi Dera(Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 27(ANI): An ancient tribe of snake charmers in Uttar Pradesh's Jogi Dera area, is these days struggling to earn a livelihood, thanks to increased urbanisation and punitive regulations imposed by the animal rights groups and institutions
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Jallikattu row: SC likely to hear Animal Welfare Board's plea on Janu
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 25 (ANI): The Supreme Court is expected to hear the petitions filed by Animal Welfare Board of India and other bodies challenging Jallikattu order on January 30.
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Jallikattu agitation: NHRC issues notices to TN Govt., Police Commissioner
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 24 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday took suo motu cognizance of media reports that after the passage of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Bill, 2017 in the State Assembly, police, without any prior caution, resort
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