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Central Government Takes Steps to Reduce Animal Testing for Chemicals

PETA India’s work with the government will help save animals’ lives – but more change is needed to replace testing on animals.

Don’t Let Your Masks Harm Animals! How to Dispose of Them Responsibly

The irresponsible disposal of a used face mask could potentially harm animals.

PETA India Urges Vegetarian PM Modi to Close All Slaughterhouses and Meat Shops for Gandhi Jayanti

Shutting down slaughterhouses on Gandhi Jayanti would honour Mahatma Gandhi, an advocate of non-violence and vegetarian eating.

You Can Still Celebrate ‘Hug a Vegan’ Day This Year!

On “Hug a Vegan” Day, post a pic of yourself hugging a loveable vegan – you! Tag @PETAIndia, and nominate other huggable vegans.

PETA India Pal John Abraham Tells Quikr, ‘Stop Live-Animal Ads!’

Bollywood superstar John Abraham urges Quikr, an e-retailer website, to follow OLX India’s lead by ending its trade of live animals.

PETA India Seeks Probe Into Jaipur Elephant Deaths

PETA India urges Rajasthan’s government to test all captive elephants in Jaipur for tuberculosis.

Bihar Government to Crack Down on Sale and Use of Spiked Bits on Horses Following PETA India’s Complaints

Following complaints by PETA India, Bihar’s Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying has issued an order to crack down on the use of spiked bits on horses.

Reward: Rs 50,000 for Information Leading to Discovery of Missing Monkey

PETA India offers a reward of Rs 50,000 to help find a monkey who was illegally held by a tattoo artist and his studio manager.

PETA India Requests Halt on Plan to Use Wild Monkeys in Experiments

PETA India calls for modern, human-relevant, animal-free testing methods instead of catching free-range monkeys from forests for experiments.

Goa Government to Crack Down on the Use of Spiked Bits on Horses and Other Animals

Following a complaint by PETA India, Goa’s animal husbandry department issued an order to crack down on the use of spiked weapons on animals.