Latest Animal Birth Control News & Updates

New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The Supreme Court’s refusal to recall its earlier directions on the management of stray dogs in public places, while issuing fresh directions for stricter implementation of the Animal Birth Control (ABC) framework across the country, has drawn mixed reactions from animal rights activists, dog lovers, advocates, and residents on Tuesday. Animal rights activist Gauri Maulekhi described the order as balanced and said the court had given states flexibility in implementing …

New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) Animal rights activist and former Union Minister Maneka Gandhi on Tuesday flagged the numerous illegal stray dog NGOs in the country and urged the government to providing training to the recognised ones and also issue only one contract per NGO.The former reaction came after the Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to recall its earlier directions on the management of stray dogs in public places, while issuing a series of fresh directions to ensure stricter implementation of …

New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to recall its earlier directions on the management of stray dogs in public places, while issuing a series of fresh directions to ensure stricter implementation of the Animal Birth Control (ABC) framework across the country.A Bench of Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta and N.V. Anjaria dismissed a batch of applications filed by dog lovers and animal rights groups seeking modifications to the directions issued by the apex court in Nove…

Chennai, Jan 3 (IANS) Amid a steady rise in dog bite incidents across Tamil Nadu in 2025, Salem district has emerged as the most affected district, topping the State in both reported dog bite cases and rabies-related deaths, according to Health Department data.Official records show that 45,102 dog bite cases were reported in Salem district between January and November 2025, the highest figure among all districts in Tamil Nadu. Health officials said the final tally is expected to rise further onc…