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Animal welfare organisations laud Eat Right India campaign for promoting p
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): In a bid to promote healthier lifestyles and sustainability, the Food Safety and Standards Authority has appealed to the public to adopt a plant-based diet as a source of all nutrients. The organisation is spreading this awareness through Eat Right India cam
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Assam flood: 37 of 57 animals rescued have been treated and released, says
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Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 21 (ANI): Of the 57 animals of the Kaziranga National Park, that were rescued from the Assam floods, 37 animals have been treated and released, according to Dr Rathin Barman, the Joint Director, Rescue Centre, Kaziranga National Park.
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Delhi HC asks Animal Welfare Board to conduct survey on animals in circuse
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New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) to carry out a nationwide survey to find out whether the circuses, which are unable to perform during the COVID-19 lockdown, can sustain the animals.
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Assam floods: 108 animals die at Kaziranga National Park
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Kaziranga (Assam) [India], July 19 (ANI): As many as 108 animals including nine rhinoceroses have died at the Kaziranga National Park due to heavy floods in Assam till Sunday. About 136 animals have also been rescued.
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Hindu Sena seeks action against PETA over 'protect cows this Rakshabandhan
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Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 18 (ANI): The Hindu Sena has filed a police complaint against the "malicious and outrageous article and tweet" of the People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India about use of leather in Rakshabandhan.
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Assam floods: 96 animals die at Kaziranga National Park
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Golaghat (Assam) [India], July 18 (ANI): A total of 96 animals have died in the Kaziranga National Park in Golaghat district of Assam due to floods, the state government informed on Saturday.
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Mumbai Police register FIR against man who strangled pup on PETA India's c
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 18 (ANI): The Mumbai Police have registered an FIR against a man, who allegedly strangled a puppy, on a complaint filed by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India.
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PETA approaches Delhi HC seeking ban on animals in circuses
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New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India, an animal rights organisation, has approached the Delhi High Court seeking directions to impose an immediate ban on the use of animals in circuses across the country.
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AWBI demands crackdown on unregistered e-comm portals selling animals
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New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): E-commerce platforms like OLX and Quikr selling animals online without registration is a complete violation of animal protection laws and must be stopped, Animal Welfare Board of India, a central government body, said on Thursday.
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SC agrees to hear plea for intervention to contain COVID-19 spread among a
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New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear after four weeks a petition filed by animal rights activist Sangeeta Dogra seeking urgent directions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 among animals in zoological parks.
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66 animals die as flood waters submerge Assam's Kaziranga national park
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Kaziranga (Assam) [India], July 15 (ANI): As many as 66 animals have died in the floods in Assam's Kaziranga national park, an official said on Wednesday.
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BJD MP Anubhav Mohanty moves SC against encouraging hunting of wild animal
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New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): BJD MP Anubhav Mohanty moved the Supreme Court seeking action and direction against the practice of encouraging and rewarding killing of wild animals in India.
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