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SC issues notice to TN govt seeking reply on Jallikattu plea
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Tamil Nadu Government and sought its reply on PETA's plea to put an end to Jallikattu, the bull-taming sport of the state.
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Punjab government levies tax on keeping domestic animals
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 24 (ANI): The Punjab government in a new notification on Tuesday announced that people in Punjab will now have to pay taxes for keeping domestic animals.
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Shraddha Kapoor takes stand for animals this Diwali
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (ANI): Bollywood star Shraddha Kapoor, well known for her love for animals, has urged everyone to go up against crackers for their sake.
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Image recognition software reveals impact of cruel wildlife selfies on soc
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI-NewsVoir): On World Animal Day, World Animal Protection is launching a Wildlife Selfie Code for tourists to learn how to take a photo with wild animals without fueling the cruel wildlife entertainment industry. Selfies with wild animals have proliferated over th
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Odisha: Animals sacrificed at Chhatar Jatra despite court ban
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kalahandi (Odisha) [India], September 29 (ANI): Several animals were sacrificed at the Devi Manikeswari Peetha in Odisha's Kalahandi district on Thursday on the occasion of Chhatar Jatra, despite a ban by the Supreme Court.
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Kaya Scodelario, Josh Hutcherson to star in 'Die in a Gunfight'
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], September 26 (ANI): 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales' actress Kaya Scodelario and 'Hunger Games' actor Josh Hutcherson are set to star in film action-romance 'Die in a Gunfight' an update to Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet' re-imagining.
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When South Australian wildlife comes calling
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14 (ANI): Animals are so placid and self contained that one can look at them for long and long. These creatures are born who they are, accept it, and that is that. They live with greater peace than people do and sometimes it's good to experience that peace.
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Assam Forest Dept. to construct highlands for animal protection
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Aug 5 (ANI): The forest department authority of the Kaziranga National Park has informed that over 105 animals were killed in floods which affected Assam.
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Experimental drug reverses obesity-related liver disease: Study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 4 (ANI): According to a new study, scientists found that a drug called 'URMC-099' reversed liver inflammation, injury and scarring in animals fed a diet high in fat, sugar and cholesterol.
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Filming with real animals is absurd, cruel: Andy Serkis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Los Angeles [U.S.A.], August 2 (ANI): Famous for his role in 'Planet of the Apes' franchise, Hollywood actor Andy Serkis feels that working with real animals for a movie is really "absurd".
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34th Mann ki Baat: Full text of PM Modi's address
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July. 30 (ANI): "My dear countrymen, Namaskar. We human beings have a natural inclination to be enchanted by the delights of the rainy season. Animals, birds, flora - nature in its entirety, is filled with the joys of the season. But sometimes, when the rain unleashes
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No problem in eating meat of animals other than cow: Ramdas Athawale
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], July 22 (ANI): Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Saturday said that one should not eat cow meat, but can consume meat of other animals.
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