#animal welfare

Sikkim Animal Welfare Group Demands Crackdown on Illegal Firecrackers

People for Animals Sikkim has reported persistent firecracker ban violations to police, citing safety risks and recent fire incidents across the state.

Aiden Bhutia • 10 Nov 2026

Assam Police Intercept Truck, Saving 26 Dogs From Meat Trade

Assam Police and four welfare groups rescued 26 stolen dogs from a truck in Karbi Anglong, targeting the illegal dog meat trade in the region.

Bibar Daimary • 28 Oct 2026

Meghalaya High Court Demands Stray Dog Management Data

The Meghalaya High Court has ordered the state government to provide updated statistics and committee details regarding stray dog management in the region.

NEWire Desk • 16 Oct 2026

Congress MP Challenges Assam Over Secret Elephant Transfers

Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi demands answers from the Assam government regarding the controversial transfer of five elephants to Tamil Nadu.

Timungpi Terang • 29 Sep 2026

Shillong Streets Face Growing Conflict Over Stray Dog Population

Shillong residents struggle to balance affection for street dogs with safety concerns as the animals occupy busy roads and public spaces.

NEWire Desk • 7 Sep 2026

Mokokchung Sets Dog Registration and Vaccination Drive for September

Mokokchung Municipal Council will host its annual dog registration and vaccination drive on September 2 and 3 at various ward locations.

Naro Jamir • 25 Aug 2026

Bihar Student Travels India by Scooter to Aid Stray Animals

Sonu Raj is biking and scootering across India with his dog, Charlie, to raise awareness for stray animal welfare and lobby for new shelter facilities.

Walrik Marak • 19 Aug 2026

Activists Demand Better Care for Maimed Elephant in Assam

Wildlife activists demand that the Digboi Forest Division transfer a maimed elephant named Mangal Singh to Kaziranga for urgent medical treatment.

Timungpi Terang • 27 Jul 2026