Jaipur, April 4 The animal rights body, PETA India, has urged Russian photographer Julia Buruleva to withdraw a commercial print featuring a captive elephant painted pink in Jaipur, or donate the proceeds to elephant conservation efforts in India, following the animal's death.In a letter, PETA...
Jaipur, March 31 A controversy has erupted after images of an elephant painted bright pink during a photoshoot in Jaipur by a Russian artist were widely circulated online, triggering criticism and raising concerns about animal welfare.The elephant died last month, her owner has confirmed...
New Delhi, March 10 The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea against the holding of buffalo racing sport 'Kambala' in parts of Karnataka other than the Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts, asking why it should be restricted only to a particular area of the state.The Kambala race, held in...
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Chennai, March 2 At the Sri Sakthi Vinayagar temple here, devotion meets innovation as a silent, five-motor mechanical elephant breaks free from the heavy chains of captivity, marking a high-tech shift in Tamil Nadu's religious landscape.Actors Sonu Sood and his son Ayaan, in collaboration...
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New Delhi, February 28 PETA India has urged the Galgotias University to donate its robotic dog 'Orion' to help replace real dogs used in circuses and facilitate their rehabilitation.The robotic dog was recently displayed at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, where the university courted...
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Thrissur (Kerala), February 14 Bollywood actress Disha Patani and PETA India jointly gifted a life-size mechanical elephant to the Thodathra Kalapattu Sree Bhadrakali Temple here, which was unveiled at the shrine on Saturday.The three-meter-tall, 500-kilogram mechanical elephant, named...