The Supreme Court on Friday declined the request of Solicitor General Tushar Mehta to seek exemption of physical appearance of Chief Secretaries of states and Union Territories in the stray dog menace case.
The bye-laws make dog registration mandatory, restrict the number of dogs per household, and impose fines of up to Rs 10,000 for violations such as feeding dogs in public places or failing to clean up pet waste.
Under the new regulations, registration of every pet dog with the Municipal Corporation, Chandigarh, has been made mandatory. A registration fee of Rs 500 per dog will be charged, with a renewal fee of Rs 50 every five years. The bylaws also mandate that every registered dog must wear a m
A bench of Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta and NV Anjaria noted that only the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, West Bengal and Telangana have filed affidavits and directed that, except for these states, Chief Secretaries of all states and Union Territories have to be present before the
During the extensive search and tracking operation, multiple columns were employed, including aerial reconnaissance, tracker dogs, drones, and technical surveillance. Troops have apprehended one ULFA (I) cadre near Hanthi Camp, Manfeisang.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the 127th episode of Mann Ki Baat on Sunday, expressed happiness over the increase in the number of indigenous dogs in the BSF and CRPF contingents.
The Border Security Force (BSF) personnel, who displayed exemplary valour during Operation Sindoor, will take centre stage at this year's National Unity Day parade, to be held on October 31 at Ekta Nagar in Gujarat's Narmada district.
Over 150 Indian breed dogs have been deployed across multiple operational theatres, including the Western and Eastern borders and in Anti-Naxalite operations, delivering "good results," a press release said.
A marching contingent comprising exclusively Indian breed dogs of the Border Security Force (BSF) will participate in the upcoming Ekta Diwas Parade at Ekta Nagar, Gujarat, a press release said.
In a heartwarming celebration of compassion towards animals, the Animal Helpline Organisation in Siliguri observed Kukur Tihar Puja on Monday at its street dog rescue centre to honour dogs. Kukur Tihar, which literally means the "worship of dogs," is a mini-festival celebrated by animal l
Dogs, regarded as the guardians and messengers of Yama, the god of death, were offered garlands, bread, and worshipped with vermilion powder and flowers.
Speaking about her simple celebration, Sunita said that the family will "light lamps at home" and offer prayers to Goddess Lakshmi. She added that she avoids bursting crackers because of her love for dogs.