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Peta seeks honour for Raju Srivastava

The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India has written to union minister for fisheries, animal husbandry and dairy, Parshottam Rupala, requesting him to honour late comedian Raju Srivastava for his contribution in prohibiting illegal spiked bits which are used to control horses.

Dreadful facts: Giraffe is almost extinct

While the world concentrates on lions, gorillas and elephants being decimated, the giraffe is almost extinct. In the last 15 years the population of giraffes has fallen by 40 per cent. Now there are less than 80,000 left.

The rapidly growing sector

With an increase in demand for veterinarians in various places, Veterinary science has become a popular choice among medical aspirants.