New Delhi: Puja Gupta is the new face for PETA. The actress has gone green for the new ad of PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals). In the new ad, the actress is seen wearing a dress made of lettuce leaves.
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01:29 PM, May 04, 2013
An 18-year-old girl escaped with minor injuries after her boyfriend allegedly poured a chemical, suspected to be acid, on her after she refused his sexual advances. Though the incident took place at an isolated spot under Bheemunipatnam police station area on Saturday night, it came to light on Sunday morning after she lodged a police complaint. ...
12:27 AM, Mar 25, 2013
Trisha says she is pure vegetarian and is of a strong opinion that we must come together to fight against the atrocities caused to animals. ...
04:37 PM, Feb 07, 2013
Celebrity hair stylist and 'Bigg Boss' contestant Sapna Bhavnani has gone nude for the latest commercial of PETA. Sapna, 41, who is known for her tattoos, has appeared in the advertisement which asks people to be comfortable in their own skin and not to use fur and leather items. Her photo in the advertisement comes with the slogan 'Ink, not mink'. ...
06:33 PM, Jan 21, 2013
New Delhi: Hollywood has always been fascinated by the East. While many come here in search of Nirvana, others are keen to experience the exotic grandeur of our traditions. But when East meets West clashes are bound to happen. While some stars enter our land with a baggage of pre-conceived notions, others are just not well-acquainted with our customs. India's 'Atithi Devo Bhava' (Guest is Divine) motto extends to everyone...
01:52 PM, Nov 06, 2012
Thrissu: Twenty four year old Vimal Das from Engadiyur in Kerala's Thrissur district is among the 10 male finalists vying for PETA's hottest vegetarian crown. Vimal has beaten out hundreds of other entrants from across India to become one of 10 male contestants to advance to the final round of the competition, to be named People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India's Hottest Vegetarian Next Door. Two winners...
07:50 PM, Nov 05, 2012
Mumbai: British supermodel Naomi Campbell's planned elephant polo match for boyfriend Vladimir Doronin's 50th birthday bash in Jodhpur has been criticised by animal activists group PETA. The 42-year-old is reportedly planning the match during the four-day long birthday celebrations. "PETA India urges Naomi Campbell to respect elephants and Indian wildlife and immediately withdraw her plans to organise this cruel sport. It's sad to appallingly predictable for her to exploit India's...
04:48 PM, Nov 05, 2012
Priya Anand launced a new campaign in support of the People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), who are fighting against caging of birds on November 1. The 'Leader' and '180 fame' actress dressed up like a bird and held an empty cage to drive home her point. The event held at Nungambakkam in Chennai. Priya says she is happy to support a noble cause. "Birds should not be caged,"...
06:29 PM, Nov 02, 2012
Mumbai: As Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor prepare to tie the knot Tuesday, animal activist group PETA is set to present the couple a special gift - a flock of vegan chocolate chickens. "Kareena Kapoor is a vegetarian and refused to eat eggs while filming 'Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu'," Poorva Joshipura, People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India chief executive officer, said in a statement. "What better...
01:45 PM, Oct 16, 2012
Mumbai: Vegetarian actor R Madhavan has lent his voice for a video urging people to stop violence against animals. The 42-year-old has shot the brand new video 'Glass Walls' for PETA that aims to encourage people to reject violence against animals and to go vegan on World Vegetarian Day and Vegetarian Awareness Month. "I'm Madhavan, and I'm a vegetarian. When you see what goes on inside a slaughterhouse, I think...
06:22 PM, Oct 04, 2012
Hyderabad: Not just people, now even dogs bring laurels to the city. And how? Well, Chinky, a street dog, who was adopted by Alokparna Sengupta was voted as the first-place winner of PETA Indias First-Ever Cutest Indian Dog Alive contest. Chinky edged out hundreds of other lovable community dogs to become a finalist and also beat out nine finalists to be crowned the winner. Alokparna rescued Chinky last winter in...
02:48 PM, Sep 18, 2012
Chennai: Believe it or not, a mongrel from Madurai could well be crowned the cutest Indian dog. Jack, an Indian breed dog (aka mongrel) who was rescued and raised by a student in the temple city, is one of the ten finalists of PETAs Cutest Indian Dog Alive Contest. Open only to rescued dogs, the criteria for selection was as simple as a photograph and a heart-warming story. Says Chani...
05:50 PM, Sep 07, 2012
Mumbai: Seductively winking her eye next to the caption 'Too Much Sex Can Be a Bad Thing. Sterilise Your Dogs and Cats', Indo-Canadian 'Jism 2'star Sunny Leone stars in a brand-new ad for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India. Leone " who was named 2003 Penthouse Pet of the Year " wants her legions of adoring fans to know that the only way to fight the worldwide...
06:00 PM, Jul 30, 2012
Mumbai: After hearing from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India about the plight of a young elephant who has been beaten and is kept in chains, former Beatle Paul McCartney broke from rehearsals for his performance at the London Olympics to send an urgent letter to Maharashtra Forest Minister Dr Patangrao Shripatrao Kadam. The music legend, who first came to India in 1966, called on the minister...
01:15 PM, Jul 26, 2012
Hyderabad: Joining the list of celebrities like Anoushka Shankar, Olympics-bound badminton star Jwala Gutta has teamed up with the People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) to speak out against the cruelty of zoos. The 13-time National Badminton Champion will descend on the Kohinoor Hall, Chiraan Fort club, Begumpet on Friday and stage a protest against what she calls the cruelty of confining wild animals to zoos. She will be...
03:19 PM, Jul 20, 2012
Chennai; Traffic on Cathedral Road slowed down to a snails pace near the Semmozhi Poonga at noon on Tuesday, as motorists looked on incredulously at two giant condoms, one bright pink and the other bright blue, waving placards from the side of the road. As part of a campaign to promote animal birth control (ABC) conducted by the People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), two volunteers dressed up as...
12:40 PM, Jul 11, 2012
