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Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) Advises all States and Union Territories to Allocate Funds for Community Animals, Following PETA India’s Appeal

Following an appeal from PETA India, the central government body the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) has issued an urgent advisory dated 21 May requesting that states and …

What Is Speciesism?

Have you ever wondered how someone can be moved to tears by a news story about an abused dog yet feel no remorse over eating a bucket of chicken …

Mizoram Stands Up for Rodents, Bans Cruel Glue Traps Following PETA India Appeal

The government of Mizoram has issued a letter to curb the use and sale of glue traps within its jurisdiction, following an appeal from PETA India.

PETA India One-Ups Cancelled ‘Hug-a-Cow’ Day With ‘Save-a-Cow’ Day With Sweet Calf Rescue

PETA India celebrates “Save-a-Cow-Day” instead of “Hug-a-Cow-Day” with a sweet calf rescue.

Small Protesters Hit the Streets for Animals in Labs

Social distancing means that we’re unlikely to see marches or other physical demonstrations anywhere soon, but that won’t stop us from speaking up for animals.

Try These Vegan Dishes by Sadaa Sayed for a Delicious Eid al-Fitr

Eid al-Fitr is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than with tasty vegan food? Vegan options never include cruelty to animals and are usually much more nutritious …

BJP and Congress Urged to Include Animal Welfare Protections in 2024 Party Manifestos

PETA India urges political heavyweights BJP and Congress to update policies and legislation to provide stronger protections for animals and create harsher penalties for those who commit acts of …

Indian Medical Association Urges Centre to Save Lives by Prohibiting Glass-Coated Cotton String and ALL Forms of Manja Following PETA India Appeal

Acknowledging the growing threat to public health, the Indian Medical Association urges the union minister for environment, forest and climate change to prohibit glass-coated manja, following a PETA India …

Ban Meat Sales and Advertisements on Mahatma Gandhi Roads, PETA India Urges City Administrations

PETA India urges the municipal heads of certain cities across India to prohibit the sale and advertisement of meat on Mahatma Gandhi Road in their respective cities.

Maharashtra Government to Crack Down on Illegal Use of Spiked Bits on Horses

Following a complaint by PETA India, the state’s Department of Animal Husbandry issued an order to ban the illegal use of spiked bits on horses.