Growing up in rural India, my grandmother would feed the village dog half a chapati and a bowl of milk each afternoon, surely insufficient for its needs. The dog survived by scavenging from nearby ...

Walk through any Indian city, and you will see them — lean dogs with watchful eyes, picking through garbage, sleeping in shadows, occasionally barking at strangers. India has roughly 60 million street ...

Each year, about 20,000 people in India die of rabies after being bitten by one of the country’s many street dogs. Proposals made by the Indian supreme court last year to relocate dogs in Delhi and ...

Nishant Kumar receives funding from the DBT/Wellcome Trust India Alliance Fellowship. He is a DBT/Wellcome Trust India Alliance Fellow hosted at the National Centre for Biological Science, TIFR, ...