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Maharashtra Issues Circular Against Confining Mother Pigs to Crates Following PETA India Appeal

After PETA India’s appeal, Maharashtra issues a circular against confining mother pigs to gestation and farrowing crates in pig farming.

Animal Welfare Board Seeks Action Taken Report From Municipal Corporation of Delhi Following PETA India Appeal to Repeal Policy Allowing Horse Buggies for Ceremonial Purposes

PETA India’s appeal led the AWBI to issue an advisory asking the commissioner of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to revisit the existing policy that grants licences for horse …

PETA India Urges Drugs Controller to Replace Newborn Calf Serum With Available Animal-Free Media For Vaccine Production

PETA India’s recommendation comes following reports that Bharat Biotech uses newborn calf serum for a step in the process of COVID-19 vaccine production.

PETA India Urges Government to Include Elephants – Who Can Carry Tuberculosis – in Wild-Animal Performance Ban

PETA India says the high prevalence of tuberculosis in captive Indian elephants poses a threat to public health.

PETA India ‘Lettuce Ladies’ Push for Vegan Eating to Tackle Climate Catastrophe in Lead Up to G20 Meeting

Vegan eating should be the first line of defence against the rapidly worsening climate catastrophe, say PETA India’s “Lettuce ladies” ahead of the G20 meet in Gujarat.

New Illegal Donkey Slaughter Investigation by PETA India Exposes Appalling Cruelty as Donkey Numbers Plummet

As the donkey population in India plummets, a new PETA India investigation has exposed the illegal slaughter of donkeys and the sale of their meat in Andhra Pradesh.

6 Lessons We Can Learn From the Netflix Documentary ‘Seaspiracy’

Here are six lessons to take away from the Netflix documentary Seaspiracy, which reveals the environmental impact of the fishing industry.

After PETA India’s Plea, Assam Police to Book Deserters of Companion Animals

Assam police will take action to ensure that people who abandon companion animals are booked and that animals in pet shops are fed.

Man Took Public Shower to Show Meat’s Devastating Role in Drought

A PETA India member took a public shower in Lucknow to let passers-by know that the best thing one can do to save water and stop contributing to the …

PETA India Condemns as ‘Humane Washing’ the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Egg Laying Hens) Rules, 2023

The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Egg Laying Hens) Rules, 2023, is a regressive piece of legislation that perpetuates severe cruelty to animals.