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Delhi To Microchip 1 Million Stray Dogs, Draft Rabies Action Plan
Days after the Supreme Court's ruling on stray dog management, Delhi's Animal Welfare Board held a crucial meeting on Wednesday, announcing plans to microchip one million street dogs, regulate pet shops, and launch a rabies action plan.
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Vir Das On Supreme Court's New Stray Dogs Order: "Our Voiceless Dogs Can Rely On Your Empathy"
Earlier, Vir Das had appealed to Delhi residents to adopt Indian stray dogs and support animal welfare groups
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Delhi High Court Junks Cases Filed By Neighbours After Fight Over Pet Dogs
The Delhi High Court has quashed FIRs lodged between neighbours due to a fight over the handling of pet dogs and directed them to pay Rs 10,000 each in costs to a canine shelter.
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Delhi Civic Body Directs NGOs To Pick Up Stray Dogs From "Vulnerable" Spots, Keep Records
The MCD has directed all the NGOs working with it for sterilisation and immunisation of canines to first pick up "ferocious" dogs from the vulnerable places and maintain a record of the same, including CCTV footage.
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Delhi High Court Urges Policy For Institutional Rehab For Stray Dogs
The Delhi High Court has asked authorities in the national capital to frame a policy on rehabilitation of stray dogs at an institutional level so that they are "phased out" from public roads and streets.
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"Strays Being Picked Up Using Nooses For G20, Dumped In Shelters Far Away": Activists
Activists and NGOs working for the welfare of animals have alleged that municipal authorities are picking up stray dogs using nooses around their necks and keeping them in shelter homes under inhumane conditions.
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Can't Direct People To Celebrate February 14 As 'Cow Hug Day': Delhi Court
The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed a plea challenging the withdrawal of notification of the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) on the celebration of February 14 as 'Cow Hug Day.'
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Lt Governor's Move In Latest Flashpoint With Arvind Kejriwal: Report
Lt Governor VK Saxena has returned a file to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on the nomination of members to the Delhi Animal Welfare Board, sources in the Lt Governor'soffice said on Wednesday.
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Newborn Girl, Found In Trash Can With Animal Bite Mark, Recovers In Delhi
A newborn girl found abandoned in a garbage bin earlier this month with an animal bite mark on her leg has been handed over to the Child Welfare Committee after treatment at a hospital in Delhi, officials said today.
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Court Pulls Up Animal Welfare Board Over Lack Of Care To Captive Animals
The Delhi High Court Monday pulled up the Animals Welfare Board of India (AWBI) for not being aware of the whereabouts of animals, who were kept in the circus which have been shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic and for showing lack of care and aff
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Delhi Likely To Get Its First Wild Animal Rescue Centre By The Year-End
Delhi News: The national capital is likely to get its first wild animal rescue centre by the end of the year, forest department officials said on Wednesday. The facility will come up on a 1.24-acre plot in Rajokri where a monkey rescue centre is lying abandoned.
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Delhi's Elderly, Cows To Live Together In Special Home In Government Plan
Delhi plans to create a special home for both elderly people and some of the city's thousands of cows, in a new animal welfare blitz also aimed at reducing numbers of monkeys and stray dogs.
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Delhi's First Animal Welfare Policy Calls For Birth Control Of Monkeys
Birth control of monkeys, a revised regime for sterilisation of stray dogs and electronic chips to identify owners of deserted pets and cattle are some of the measures that Delhi government's first policy on animal welfare recommends.
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Married Delhi Man Killed Owl Allegedly To Use As Voodoo To Attract Woman
A 40-year-old truck driver from Delhi's Sultanpuri area has been arrested for brutally killing an owl with an intention to perform black magic that he believed would get a woman to be attracted to him, police said on Monday.
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Delhi Man Finds Python Coiled Up On His Scooter, Panic Ensues
A man was shocked to find a scary python coiled up on his scooter. He promptly called animal welfare NGO Wildlife SOS for help.
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Delhi To Microchip 1 Million Stray Dogs, Draft Rabies Action Plan
Days after the Supreme Court's ruling on stray dog management, Delhi's Animal Welfare Board held a crucial meeting on Wednesday, announcing plans to microchip one million street dogs, regulate pet shops, and launch a rabies action plan.
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Vir Das On Supreme Court's New Stray Dogs Order: "Our Voiceless Dogs Can Rely On Your Empathy"
Earlier, Vir Das had appealed to Delhi residents to adopt Indian stray dogs and support animal welfare groups
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Delhi High Court Junks Cases Filed By Neighbours After Fight Over Pet Dogs
The Delhi High Court has quashed FIRs lodged between neighbours due to a fight over the handling of pet dogs and directed them to pay Rs 10,000 each in costs to a canine shelter.
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Delhi Civic Body Directs NGOs To Pick Up Stray Dogs From "Vulnerable" Spots, Keep Records
The MCD has directed all the NGOs working with it for sterilisation and immunisation of canines to first pick up "ferocious" dogs from the vulnerable places and maintain a record of the same, including CCTV footage.
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Delhi High Court Urges Policy For Institutional Rehab For Stray Dogs
The Delhi High Court has asked authorities in the national capital to frame a policy on rehabilitation of stray dogs at an institutional level so that they are "phased out" from public roads and streets.
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"Strays Being Picked Up Using Nooses For G20, Dumped In Shelters Far Away": Activists
Activists and NGOs working for the welfare of animals have alleged that municipal authorities are picking up stray dogs using nooses around their necks and keeping them in shelter homes under inhumane conditions.
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Can't Direct People To Celebrate February 14 As 'Cow Hug Day': Delhi Court
The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed a plea challenging the withdrawal of notification of the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) on the celebration of February 14 as 'Cow Hug Day.'
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Lt Governor's Move In Latest Flashpoint With Arvind Kejriwal: Report
Lt Governor VK Saxena has returned a file to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on the nomination of members to the Delhi Animal Welfare Board, sources in the Lt Governor'soffice said on Wednesday.
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Newborn Girl, Found In Trash Can With Animal Bite Mark, Recovers In Delhi
A newborn girl found abandoned in a garbage bin earlier this month with an animal bite mark on her leg has been handed over to the Child Welfare Committee after treatment at a hospital in Delhi, officials said today.
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Court Pulls Up Animal Welfare Board Over Lack Of Care To Captive Animals
The Delhi High Court Monday pulled up the Animals Welfare Board of India (AWBI) for not being aware of the whereabouts of animals, who were kept in the circus which have been shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic and for showing lack of care and aff
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Delhi Likely To Get Its First Wild Animal Rescue Centre By The Year-End
Delhi News: The national capital is likely to get its first wild animal rescue centre by the end of the year, forest department officials said on Wednesday. The facility will come up on a 1.24-acre plot in Rajokri where a monkey rescue centre is lying abandoned.
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Delhi's Elderly, Cows To Live Together In Special Home In Government Plan
Delhi plans to create a special home for both elderly people and some of the city's thousands of cows, in a new animal welfare blitz also aimed at reducing numbers of monkeys and stray dogs.
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Delhi's First Animal Welfare Policy Calls For Birth Control Of Monkeys
Birth control of monkeys, a revised regime for sterilisation of stray dogs and electronic chips to identify owners of deserted pets and cattle are some of the measures that Delhi government's first policy on animal welfare recommends.
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Married Delhi Man Killed Owl Allegedly To Use As Voodoo To Attract Woman
A 40-year-old truck driver from Delhi's Sultanpuri area has been arrested for brutally killing an owl with an intention to perform black magic that he believed would get a woman to be attracted to him, police said on Monday.
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Delhi Man Finds Python Coiled Up On His Scooter, Panic Ensues
A man was shocked to find a scary python coiled up on his scooter. He promptly called animal welfare NGO Wildlife SOS for help.
