Tag: Animal rights
How Humane Society International/India is working to stop animal cruelty and suffering
Animals are the most frequent victims of cruelty. No matter how much trust and love they shower us with, we humans subject them to...
CSR Leaders: Priya Agarwal Hebbar from Vedanta Ltd. talks about ‘The Animal Care Organization’ launched by Anil Agarwal Foundation
The plight of stray animals on our streets and instances of human cruelty towards them is known to all. But just like cruel people,...
India Animal Fund launches donation platform, garners 1.74 cr in first round of fund collection
Delhi, India: India Animal Fund today launched India's first donation platform for effective ways of giving for animal welfare.
The collective of corporate leaders and...
International Dog Day: Time to be kind towards strays
Ever since 2004, International Dog Day is celebrated on the 26th of August every year to spread the message encouraging people to adopt more...
World Elephant Day: The story of an ‘elephant mom’
Women who keep pet cats and dogs often prefer to call themselves ‘cat mom’ or ‘dog mom’. But have you ever heard about an...
Rajvi Mariwala: ‘Interest in animal advocacy stems from feminism’
CSR should hold the end-user at the centre of any work, believes Rajvi Mariwala. The daughter of Marico chairman Harsh Mariwala, Rajvi is a...
Australia’s Senate has passed a bill banning cosmetic animal testing
The testing of cosmetics on animals has been a hot button topic for many years the world over with many animal welfare groups and...
CSR: Kartik Aaryan proclaims ‘Chicks Love a Vegetarian’ in new campaign
It only took one video of animals suffering and dying in the meat industry to convince me to go vegetarian,” says Bollywood actor Kartik...
Delhi’s first animal welfare policy panders to humans instead
Birth control of monkeys, a revised regime for sterilisation of stray dogs and electronic chips to identify owners of deserted pets and cattle are...
Using AI-powered drones to catch poachers
The United Nations estimates that illegal wildlife trade worldwide could be worth $8 billion to $10 billion annually. The value of the ivory trade...
CSR: The Pros And Cons Of Zoos
Humans have always been fascinated with wildlife. There is a whole sector in the tourism industry designed to facilitate human beings to observe wild...
Cruelty Behind The Amusement In The Circus
The circus animals are not as amused as they appear to be while they try and entertain the audience. In fact, they are far...