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"PETA has no right to dictate": Maharashtra CM on ensuring safety of eleph
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday responded to People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India's demands regarding the elephant 'Madhuri', also known as Mahadevi, stating that the organization has no right to dictate where the elephant should be kept if the stat
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Assam High Court bans buffalo, bulbul fights after PETA's petition
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
An order was passed by the HC on Tuesday, quashing the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) of the Assam government, dated December 27, 23 which had allowed buffalo and bulbul bird fights during a certain time of the year (in January).
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PETA India sounds alarm against failure of revised BNS Bill 2023 to crimin
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The group has also sent urgent appeals to all members of parliament, urging them to demand continued protection of animals against sexual violence by ensuring a relevant provision is included in BNS, as has been recommended by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs (PSCOHA).
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Assam Cabinet announces key decisions including conducting a socio-economi
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Assam Cabinet announced crucial decisions in a significant session on Thursday focusing on the welfare of the state's indigenous minorities, setting up libraries and ethical treatment of animals while acknowledging traditions.
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PETA India urges BJP, Congress to include animal welfare measures in 2024
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India on Tuesday sent letters to the presidents of the Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress urging them to include animal welfare in their respective parties' 2024 election manifestos through updates to policies and legislation to provide str
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SC dismisses plea against Bombay HC judgement to ban horse-drawn Victoria
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The 8 June 2015 judgment of the Bombay High Court ruled that using Victoria's carriages in Mumbai for "joyrides" is illegal. The court also maintained that none of the stables for horses in Mumbai possesses a license under Section 394 of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888.
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SC reserves judgment on batch of pleas against bull-taming sport 'Jallikat
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its judgment on a batch of petitions challenging Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra governments' laws allowing the bull-taming sport "Jallikattu" and bullock cart races.
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Ranveer Singh invited by PETA to again pose nude for their 'Try Vegan' cam
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Bollywood star Ranveer Singh has been invited by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India to do a nude photoshoot for them after pictures from the actor's recent similar photoshoot created quite a buzz.
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Delhi Police rescues 1,000 birds after raid
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 25 (ANI): The Delhi Police, in collaboration with PETA (People for the ethical treatment of animals), raided an illegal bird market near Jama Masjid and rescued more than a thousand birds in the operation conducted on Wednesday here.
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No reported case of COVID-19 transmission from animals to humans: PETA
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): Amidst the prevailing COVID-19 situation, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has informed that there has been no reported case of transmission of COVID-19 from animals to human beings.
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Tamil Nadu Police registers FIR against organisers of pig jallikattu
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 9 (ANI): Tamil Nadu police has registered a First Information Report (FIR) against "persons using pigs for Jallikattu" on complaint by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).
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Centre seeks more time to file response in Delhi HC on PETA plea for direc
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): The Central government on Tuesday requested for more time to file a response in the Delhi High Court on People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) application seeking to implement the provisions of the Prevention and Control of Infectious and Cont
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