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SC Dismisses Pleas for Modification, Recall of Directions on Relocation, Sterilisation of Stray Dogs
16+ min ago (498+ words) The Supreme Court on Tuesday said the right to live with dignity encompasses the right to live freely without threat from dogs as it dismissed all applications and petitions seeking recall of its earlier directions on relocation and sterilisation of…...
'Deeply disturbing incidents': SC dismisses animal rights groups' plea on removal of stray dogs from public places - Business Today
25+ min ago (270+ words) A Supreme Court'bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta, and NV Anjaria refused to recall its earlier order that stray dogs picked up from hospitals, bus stands, schools, railway stations, and other public places must not be returned to those…...
Elephants in Indonesia critically endangered as habitat areas dropped by half
4+ hour, 9+ min ago (438+ words) Sumatran and Kalimantan elephants are now critically endangered as their habitat areas have been reduced from 42 to 21, Indonesian Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni told a meeting with various nongovernmental organizations in Jakarta earlier in May. The government will issue a…...
SC Says Right to Dignity Includes Freedom From Threat of Dogs
12+ min ago (284+ words) Observing that there has been a "discernible absence" of sustained systemic and incremental efforts on part of States and UTs to build infrastructure to deal with the rising population of stray dogs, the bench said implementation of the Animal Birth…...
Stray Dogs to be Removed from Delhi Streets? Supreme Court Passes Big Order, Says "Can't Ignore Dog Bites'
20+ min ago (35+ words) Supreme Court refuses to alter its 2025 order on stray dogs, citing rising bite cases like 2 lakh+ in Tamil Nadu. It directs stronger ABC enforcement, vaccine access and stricter public safety measures across India....
Supreme Court refuses to relax stray dog removal order near schools, hospitals
25+ min ago (280+ words) Daijiworld Media Network " New Delhi New Delhi, May 20: The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to modify its earlier order directing the removal of stray dogs from institutional areas such as schools, hospitals and other public facilities, while making it clear…...
Stray Dogs Supreme Court Hearing Dismisses Petitions - Pragativadi I Latest Odisha News in English I Breaking News
18+ min ago (248+ words) The Supreme Court declined to modify its earlier directive ordering the removal of stray dogs from public spaces, rejecting petitions from animal rights groups and dog lovers. A three-judge bench dismissed all applications in the long-running stray dog management case…...
Supreme Court refuses to modify its order on relocation, sterilisation of stray dogs
19+ min ago (19+ words) Supreme Court upholds order for stray dog removal, citing public safety and deficiencies in the Animal Birth Control implementation....
SC refuses to dilute stray dog directions, orders strict implementation
44+ min ago (758+ words) The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to modify its November 2025 directions mandating the removal of stray dogs from institutional areas such as schools, hospitals, sports complexes, railway stations and bus depots, adding that such dogs cannot be released back into…...
Right of every citizen to move freely: Supreme Court dismisses plea against stray dogs SOP
30+ min ago (253+ words) The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the applications challenging the standard operating procedure (SOP) in line with its previous directions in the stray dogs case. On November 7, 2025, the top court had directed all states and Union Territories to remove stray…...