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Victory! 70 Beagles Rescued From Tests!

It’s time to rejoice! In a landmark move, 70 beagles who were imported from China by Advinus Therapeutics, a pharmaceutical laboratory in Bangalore, have been released to People For …

PETA Investigates Mumbai’s Victorias

Right before the High Court of Bombay hearing for Mumbai’s horse-drawn carriages on 13 December 2012, PETA released the findings of its latest investigation of cruelty to horses used …

PETA Asia VP Remembers Ravi Shankar

Animals lost a good friend this week with the passing of the legendary sitar maestro Ravi Shankar. It’s hard to believe he’s gone – just last week, when the …

Minister Investigates Beagles

On Saturday, 1 December 2012, Minister of Environment and Forests Jayanthi Natarajan flew to Chennai to personally inspect 70 beagles who had been imported from China by Advinus Therapeutics, …

UPDATE on The Hobbit’s Alleged Cruelty

The following are updates from our friends at PETA US on The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey’s alleged cruelty to animals. UPDATE (November 26, 2012, 1:00 p.m. Eastern time): Following PETA’s …

Vegetarians Still Got It at 96

The new face for PETA’s pro-vegetarian campaign is the World’s Oldest New Dad! Holding his new baby boy, 96-year-old Ramajit Raghav – who, on 5 October, broke his own …

The Hobbit: Unexpected Cruelty

Abuse and neglect during production of “The Hobbit” led to alleged animal deaths in the name of entertainment.

Meet the Hottest Vegetarians Next Door!

The competition was fierce in PETA India’s annual Hottest Vegetarian Next Door contest, but after tallying the votes (thanks to all who voted!) and weeding through the top picks, …

PETA Wins LUSH Prize

PETA India is one of the winners of LUSH Cosmetics’ first-ever global prize for its work to stop cosmetics testing on animals. LUSH – an international cosmetics company with …

Sapna Bhavnani Says, ‘Ink, Not Mink’

Edgy fashion designer Sapna Bhavnani wants you to shed animal skins from your wardrobe. Check out her sexy new PETA ad.