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Inside Track: Dogged Activity

August 24, 2025 7:13 am

Bombay’s first riot was in 1832, when a mob of 200, mostly Parsis, attacked policemen who were trying to round up strays. The community has special affection for the canine breed and even includes a dog in its funerary rites.

The dogs are to be taken to shelters, with no prospect of being returned to their home territories.

After SC order, finding homes for our indie dog friends

August 19, 2025 11:03 am

The world’s fourth-largest economy, with a hugely successful Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), can surely find the resources and technical solutions to care for the bezubaan (voiceless) denizens of Delhi and beyond

‘Not strays, they belong to us...’ Protesters question inefficiency of authorities in stepping up sterilisation

August 19, 2025 5:35 am

Cutting across age groups, the protest saw huge participation from dog lovers.

Best of Both Sides: SC order on stray dogs overlooks that compassion is what makes a city a home

August 15, 2025 6:49 am

The root cause of death by rabies is the shortage of rabies vaccines at government hospitals. Sending every single stray to a shelter cannot be a one-stop-solution to India’s rabies crisis

The streets are no place for dogs. If Delhi gets it right, it can set a precedent for the nation

August 14, 2025 5:52 pm

Public fear of dogs is real and must be respected, but it should be addressed by tackling the root causes of aggression

Don’t blame the street dogs. It is only an easy way out

August 13, 2025 7:10 am

It should hold the state accountable instead. The order is also in contravention of existing laws, the Court’s precedent, and the Constitution

Goa’s Cabinet has approved a ban on Pitbull and Rottweiler dog breeds, citing concerns over aggression. However, veterinarians argue that proper training, socialization, and responsible ownership are key to preventing behavioral issues.

Will banning pitbulls and rottweilers bring down dog aggression issues in Goa? Here's what veterinarians from the state have to say

February 20, 2025 6:35 pm

The proposed ban has ignited a debate among veterinarians, pet owners, and animal welfare activists, many of whom argue that aggression in dogs is more a result of improper training and neglect than an inherent breed characteristic

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Civic body receives 24 complaints a day over stray dog menace

October 27, 2023 3:29 am

The complaints this year are significantly higher than that in 2021-22 when 4,158 such complaints were received — an average of 11 complaints a day. In 2022 -23, AMC received 8,509 complaints, around 23 complaints a day.

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Stray dog menace a serious issue: Delhi HC

September 16, 2023 8:18 am

The HC added, “Let a copy of this order be sent to Commissioner, MCD for taking appropriate action.”

SC stays Bombay HC's order to release stray dogs near Pune society

May 18, 2023 5:57 pm

The PMC had detained the dogs at three pounds following an alleged incident of dog-bite in the society.

‘Violence in Nepal is heart-rending’: PM Modi expresses concern as KP Sharma Oli resigns

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi showed worry about the turmoil in Nepal and stressed the need for peace and stability. The Nepal Army and security officials called for dialogue to restore order amidst growing protests and the resignation of Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli. The Indian government issued a safety advisory for Indian citizens, advising against travel until the situation improves.

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