AWBI asks Kerala Forest department to take action on elephant torture
The Animal Welfare Board (AWBI) of India has asked Kerala Forest department to take action in the alleged torture of an elephant during a recent temple festival in Thrissur district.
Mar 05, 2016, 16:11 PM IST
What is Jallikattu - 5 things that make it controversial
With various people coming out for and against the conduct of Tamil Nadu's festival, Jallikattu is one most the most debatable topics these days. The Supreme Court on imposed an interim ban on the sport.
Jan 12, 2016, 17:46 PM IST
No 'Jallikattu' in Tamil Nadu this year, rules SC; PETA hails move
In a major development, the Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed a recent notification by the Centre which lifted the ban on Jallikattu - a popular bull taming sport played in Tamil Nadu.
Jan 12, 2016, 09:14 AM IST
SC's notice on pleas of cruelty against elephants in joyrides
The Supreme Court today sought responses from the Centre, Rajasthan and Goa on pleas alleging that cruelty is being meted out to elephants used for joyrides in these states.
Dec 08, 2015, 21:53 PM IST
