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Birds get attracted by fires in Assams Jatinga village

Birds lured to commit suicide for filming

Studies have established that the birds caught in Jatinga are local ones, which live between 10 and 15 km.

11 Nov 2017 1:39 AM IST

Ingrid E Newkirk, founder, PETA India was recently in the country to deliver a written appeal for a ban on elephant rides to the Ministry of Tourism on behalf of animal lovers from around the world. (Youtube Screengrab/ PETA)

It ridiculous for humanity to continue enslaving animals, says PETA...

Recently in India, Newkirk talks about her new book, journey and how PETA aims at creating world free from pain and...

9 Feb 2018 4:13 PM IST

The letter, addressed to Devang V Khakhar, Director, IIT Bombay says that there are some 77 billion land animals that are farmed a year.

PETA questions IIT-Bombay's move to not ban non-veg food

Animal rights group points out that everyone can eat vegan foods, and it doesn't hurt anyone to do so.

8 Feb 2018 2:40 PM IST

In 2016 when asked by a follower on Twitter if he had any allergies, Ramsay wrote: Vegans . (Photo: AP)

Gordon Ramsay mocks Vegans on Twitter, sparks debate

Ramsay, who is known for his harsh criticisms and honest manner wrote, I'm a member of PETA! People eating tasty...

6 Feb 2018 11:50 AM IST

She had been quite ill and severely depressed past couple of months and was later euthanised so that her life of loneliness could be over peacefully. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

The saddest elephant in the world' passes away

World's saddest elephant' passes away after 43 years of loneliness.

7 March 2019 12:19 PM IST

The accused, identified as Saif Azhar Abdul Hussain, was arrested from his residence in Gurugram sector-65. (Photo: ANI)

Iraqi national in Gurgaon throws puppies from 8th floor, gets arrested

Both the puppies reportedly died on the spot.

12 Jun 2019 1:01 PM IST

The incident occurred on Monday, when a cattle trader identified as Mohammad Jamal, was going to neighbouring West Bengal to sell his cows. They were surrounded by one Sagar Yadav and some other people who demanded money from them near Labha bridge, the police said.

Madhya Pradesh: Cow fed explosive-mixed' food, seriously injured

The cow has suffered grievous wounds in her lower jaw and mouth.

18 Jun 2020 12:44 AM IST

The elephant that was killed in Kerala. (image courtesy: Mohan Krishnan/Facebook)

Kerala elephant death: One person arrested

The 15-year-old elephant is suspected to have consumed a pineapple filled with powerful fire crackers.

5 Jun 2020 12:17 PM IST

HRD minister Prakash Javadekar (Photo: PTI)

Feeding firecrackers and killing not Indian culture: Javadekar on...

The elephant died at Velliyar River on May 27.

4 Jun 2020 3:34 PM IST

Besides the Centre and some of its ministries, it has arrayed all states, UTs, the National Crime Records Bureau and the Animal Welfare Board of India as party. AFP Photo

AA Edit | Do animals have rights?

Allahabad-based People's Charioteer Organisation has sought juridical personhood for all members of the animal kingdom

11 Sept 2020 6:46 PM IST

$However, the International Fur Federation said it was \disappointed\ by the decision (Photo: AFP)$ Newsmakers

Donatella Versace says brand will desist from using fur in products

The luxury label has historically included lots of furs across its ranges, from a variety of species including mink and...

15 March 2018 8:52 AM IST

Activists challenge TN's Jallikattu Act in Supreme Court

The Tamil Nadu assembly on January 23 unanimously passed the Jallikattu Bill revoking the ban on the bull taming sport.

25 Jan 2017 12:31 PM IST