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Friday, February 20, 2026
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Topic: PETA

‘Deeply alarmed’: Over 100 vets urge govt body to act against Palamur for animal rights violations

Delhi HC had directed CCSEA to take interim corrective steps against Palamur after govt body's report on its handling, housing and euthanizing of animals at Telangana facility.

After FIRs & inspections, fate of ‘tortured’ animals at Palamur lab rests on new panel report

PETA flagged irregularities about a month ago but animals are yet to be rescued. Telangana-based Palamur Biosciences has denied allegations.

Inspection panel calls for rescue of 1,200+ animals from Palamur Biosciences facility. What it found

The Centre-appointed panel found animals in poor health & living conditions. Telangana-based firm was booked after PETA alleged animal cruelty at its facility citing whistleblowers.

Telangana cops book Palamur Biosciences on animal cruelty charge after PETA ‘house of horrors’ exposé

Last week, PETA India revealed large-scale animal abuse at the Telangana-based Palamur Biosciences Pvt Ltd, one of India’s largest government-registered contract laboratories.

Arunachal Police books reggae artiste Kon Waii Son for ‘killing hen, drinking its blood on stage’

The singer-songwriter was booked under Section 325 of the BNS and Section 11 of The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act. He has been summoned by Itanagar police.

Kerala temple robot-elephant huge in God’s own country. Revolutionary Raman must win hearts

Irinjadappilly Sree Krishna Temple's robot Raman elephant has its skin made of rubber and can carry four people. It was PETA's gift supported by Parvathy Thiruvothu.

PETA India urges Rajya Sabha MPs to revise Wildlife Bill, prohibit ‘ownership’ of elephants

Ahead of Parliament’s winter session, animal rights group is pushing to include certain provisions in Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Bill, 2022 to curb illegal trade of elephants.

‘Emotional point’ — why Assam and Tamil Nadu are locking horns over ‘abused’ elephant Joymala

Assam govt planning to move court for the elephant’s ‘return’ after video of ‘mistreatment’ at a Tamil Nadu temple went viral last month. The southern state has claimed all is well.

Collapse of horse on busy US street renews calls for carriage ban in New York City

The horse named Ryder was filmed collapsing while pulling a carriage on a busy Manhattan road and his driver repeatedly striking him to get up.

Vegan awareness has Amul ‘worried’, explains its ‘aggressive’ ad, says PETA

Amul had taken on non-profits last week over charges of animal cruelty. This came after PETA India asked the cooperative to switch to producing vegan milk.

On Camera

India can sell its vision, but it can’t spectacle its way to AI power

The challenge of translating the AI wave into livelihoods is a bigger governing test for PM Modi than collecting selfies with Silicon Valley’s elite.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

US military commander, envoy Sergio Gor visit Indian Army Western Command, Bengaluru next

At the Western Army Command, the American delegation was briefed on the capabilities of the formation, past operations and the path ahead.

The new Great Game—Trump’s playing for time, China for leverage & India for wiggle room

This is the game every nation is now learning to play. Some are finding new allies or seeing value among nations where they’d seen marginal interest. The starkest example is India & Europe.