January 05, 2026 4:41 pm
The Supreme Court's motivation to balance public safety and animal welfare cannot be faulted. The pathway to hell, however, is often paved with good intentions, and we point to three serious risks that could follow from the rulings
December 30, 2025 9:26 am
The government circular also mandated awareness programmes for students, teaching and non-teaching staff on animal behaviour, first aid for dog bites, and reporting protocols.
December 23, 2025 10:31 pm
Madhya Pradesh HC Verdict on Stray Dogs: Justices Vijay Kumar Shukla and Binod Kumar Dwivedi ordered the civic body to submit an action-taken report before the court by January 13, 2026 which will include detailed data on the sterilisation of stray dogs.
November 04, 2025 4:01 am
Although counsel appearing for some intervenors requested that the Supreme Court hear them before passing the order in the stray dogs matter, the bench declined.
August 23, 2025 7:04 am
This will require an acknowledgement of, and introspection over, the reasons for the failure of the Animal Birth Control (Dog) Rules
August 23, 2025 4:34 am
Maneka said going forward, there was a need to work on multiple aspects related to the implementation of the order
August 19, 2025 9:43 am
Police said a stray dog suddenly came in front of her Bullet near an intersection. Sachan lost control of her vehicle, in an attempt to avoid the stray, lost balance and then fell on the road.
August 13, 2025 1:30 pm
A comprehensive stray dog census, involving RWAs, municipal bodies, and animal feeders, is vital for an accurate assessment and targeted interventions.
August 11, 2025 3:36 pm
The Supreme Court bench of Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice R Mahadevan directed that stray dogs which have been picked up and moved to shelters should not be released back into the streets.
July 30, 2025 2:44 am
Among other issues, the SHO has asked in his letter if the DDA has engaged any security agency to ensure the safety of visitors


