Animal Welfare Board Of India

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Animal Welfare Board of India

Guard booked for beating up dog in Powai

The incident took place at L&T Emerald Isle complex in Powai and a resident from the same society shot the video of the assault.

26 Aug 2019 2:52 AM

The animal rights group has also filed a petition with the Jaipur Bench of the Rajasthan High Court seeking to end all elephant rides at Amer Fort in light of apparent violations of load restrictions and other laws.

Central Govt directs Rajasthan to ensure TB does not spread from captive elephants

Following alert from PETA India, health ministry warns that tuberculosis can be spread to humans, including tourists taking elephant rides.

17 Sep 2018 11:56 AM

The AWBI’s efforts to speed up the setting up of the three-tier network assumes significance in light of the stress on checking cow slaughter and the complaints of growing menace of stray cows being abandoned by owners after they stop giving milk. (Representational image)

Animal protection: Push to post welfare officers

Such abandoned cattle allegedly damage crops in search of food as the public grazing lands have either shrunk or have been encroached upon.

13 Aug 2018 5:58 AM

The notice comes fresh at the heels of the latest report after inspections authorised by the government’s Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI). (Representational Image/ Pixabay)

PETA India sends legal notice to Rajasthan government over elephant abuse

The animal welfare group has warned of legal action if rides are not stopped.

02 Jun 2018 4:26 PM

PETA India's investigator visited the DBU from 12 to 14 March 2018 and documented that none of the adult dogs or puppies were allowed to play, exercise, or socialise at any point in the areas of the facility designated for this purpose. (Photo: Pixabay)

PETA India finds new proof of flagging conditions at Tamil Nadu dog-breeding unit

Investigation confirms dogs of facility continue to be denied basic necessities even while state files faked photos in supreme court.

22 May 2018 1:39 PM

Delhi HC not happy with dog sterilisation centres

Another matter of concern was lack of cleanliness at the centres, he told the court.

24 Apr 2018 6:29 AM

The horses will be provided food and basic medical aid.

Cops seize mistreated horses from Victoria owners

Animals were malnourished and suffering from multiple fresh wounds.

20 Dec 2016 2:37 AM

File photo of an elephant at Gemini Circus.

Gemini Circus is ill-treating animals, AWBI tells court

The circus had then filed a petition in the high court.

01 Dec 2016 3:18 AM

Representational photograph of a dog being captured for sterilisation.

Doubts over dog sterilisation centre

Only NGOs registered with the Animal Welfare Board of India can carry out sterilisation events conducted by local authorities.

21 Nov 2016 6:34 AM

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