International

Leaving Cats Alone All Day Is Now Illegal in Sweden Under Strict Animal Welfare Law


Sweden has enforced strict animal welfare rules requiring cats to be checked at least twice daily and provided with proper mental stimulation, with violators facing fines or legal action.

National

PETA India Names Kolkata the Most Vegan-Friendly City in India for 2025


Kolkata has been recognized as Indiaโ€™s most vegan-friendly city for 2025 by PETA India, highlighting its growing plant-based dining options, compassionate initiatives, and awareness about veganism.

National

Rajasthan Takes the First Stance to Implement Supreme Court Orders on Feeding Stray Dogs


Rajasthan has become the first and only Indian state to act on the Supreme Courtโ€™s directive regarding the feeding of stray dogs. With designated โ€˜feeding spotsโ€™ being set up, the state is taking a compassionate and structured approach to managing Indiaโ€™s stray dog population, which is estimated to be between 15 to 60 million.

Social

Goa Animal Federation Demands Immediate Mass Sterilization of Community Dogs Following Supreme Court Relief


In a strong show of unity at Azad Maidan, Panaji, the Goa Animal Federation (GAF) and hundreds of dog lovers urged the Goa Government to launch an urgent, large-scale sterilization and vaccination program for community dogs. The gathering celebrated the Supreme Courtโ€™s revised humane and scientific order on stray dog management, while calling for expanded infrastructure and government accountability.

National

Supreme Court Extends Stray Dog Shelter & Vaccination Order Nationwide


The Supreme Court has modified its earlier order on stray dogs, extending the directive across India. Stray dogs will now be taken to shelters, vaccinated, and released back in the same area. The Court has also banned feeding stray dogs in public places, warning of strict action for violations.