Why This Elephant Triggers Outrage In Maharashtra

A Supreme Court order relocating an elephant to a care facility in Vantara has sparked public outrage in Maharashtra and put the state government in a difficult position. On Sunday, August 3,......

Animal activists move SC against decision to lift Jallikattu ban

The Centre's notification lifting ban on bull taming sport Jallikattu during the festival of Pongal in Tamil Nadu was on Monday challenged in the Supreme Court. The petitions seeking urgent hearing......

Shocking: Indian tigers on sale online

Fancy owning a tiger? An Italy-based website that claims to give you options to buy the 'most fashionable animal' has sparked concern amongst animal rights organisations and Wildlife officials who......

What PETA said to the EC about UP polls

Animal rights body People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals on Friday appealed to the Election Commission to allow it to use the covered up elephant statues in Uttar Pradesh as a platform to......

US firms not to use Indian leather

US retail giant Liz Claiborne has decided against using Indian leather because of the cruel treatment meted out to animals enroute slaughter houses in the country, People for the Ethical Treatment......

Keep off Tibet, Dalai Lama to KFC

Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has told the Kentucky Fried Chicken fast food chain to stay out of Tibet over alleged cruelty to animals, an animal rights group said on Thursday.The......

Cows to ask shoppers to ban leather

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals are all set to 'move' television viewers with their message to lay off leather through an advertisement featuring, a cow, calf and a buffalo as the star......

A noodle-bowl of issues: How India deals with controversies

Many moons ago, a well-known consumer products company introduced in the market what it called an “egg shampoo”. This being India, at some stage egg prices started going up. Rumour......

Vote: Bollywood's best PETA model!

Vote for your favourite PETA star models! Sensationalism sells. And the quickest way to grab attention is shock. People For The Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is known to pull out all the......

Garam Masala hottie strips for PETA

Living up to her movie title, actress Nargise Bagheri, who also acted in Khusti, is seen here astride a horse wearing nothing but her hair forPeople for the Ethical Treatment of Animals'......

Richa Chadda goes green!

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting. Actress Richa Chadda is the new ambassador for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). Dressed in a leafy outfit......

Amisha supports PETA

Amisha Patel liescowering and cramped in a barren concrete cell, accompanied by the words 'Zoos are pitiful prisons Let animals live free!'The new ad for People for the Ethical Treatment of......

'Animal rights proponent' Kohli is PETA India's Person of the Year

IMAGE: Virat Kohli, in a recent interview revealed that he has turned vegetarian, although he has not gone vegan yet. Photograph: Virat Kohli/Twitter India’s cricket captain Virat Kohli was......

Parnell goes shirtless in PETA's anti-circus ad

South African cricketer Wayne Parnell is all set to go shirtless in the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals' (PETA) new anti-circus ad in Mumbai. The Pune Warriors bowler appears shirtless......

PETA brings anti-fur protest to Winter Olympics

PETA makes no apologies for using scantily-clad women to advance animal rights IMAGE: From left, Ashley Fruno, Shawn Mcrae and Park Ki-Hyun of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)......

Chappell denies involvement with PETA

The Indian cricket team's new coach, Greg Chappell, has refuted claims that he is an ambassador for animal rights organisation PETA."I wish to refute the claim by People for Ethical Treatment of......

100-year-old marathoner Fauja, PETA's new poster boy

Just days after registering his name in the Guinness World Record as the oldest person to complete a marathon, 100-year-old Fauja Singh has now become the oldest man to star in a PETA ad campaign.......