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Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission Proposes to Reduce Tests on Animals for Drug Manufacturing

The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission incorporates recommendations made by PETA India to reduce tests on animals.

PETA India Wins Interim Custody of Horse Abused for Ceremonial Purposes in Mumbai

PETA India won interim custody of a horse, as a magistrate court directed that the lame and wounded animal be moved to a sanctuary.

Delhi High Court Orders Seizure of Hippo From Asiad Circus After PETA India Plea

The court directed the issue of a non-bailable warrant to the circus owner for a compulsory appearance during the next hearing.

PETA India Responds to Bird Flu Outbreak With ‘Go Vegan’ Billboards

Amid the bird flu crisis, PETA India shares “Go Vegan” message on billboards.

L’Oréal Group Bans Animal-Hair Brushes Following PETA Asia Badger-Hair Exposé

After hearing from our friends at PETA US and nearly 80,000 of their supporters, personal-care brand Baxter of California has banned badger hair.

One Lakh Students Sign Petition Backing Government Proposal to Ban Animal Circuses

Scores of compassionate young people are rejecting cruel and archaic spectacles, as one lakh students sign petition backing the government’s proposal to ban animal circuses.

Kamala Harris’ Ancestral Village Gets Gift of Vegan Goodies From PETA India

PETA India helps Thulasendrapuram (Kamala Harris’ ancestral village) celebrate the US vice president–elect’s victory ahead of inauguration.

Following Complaints by PETA India and an Activist, an FIR Is Registered Against Suspects Accused of Beating Dog to Death

Complaints from PETA India and an activist led to the registration of an FIR against suspects accused of beating a dog to death in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh

Central Government Notifies Draft Rules for Humane Methods in Animal Husbandry Procedures

Following requests from PETA India, a new animal husbandry law aims to reduce cruelty to animals.

Over 50 Medical Doctors Urge Withdrawal of Permission for Jallikattu

PETA India affirms its support of the appeal by more than 50 doctors who urged Tamil Nadu to rescind permission for jallikattu because of the risk of a COVID-19 …