The cow service commission is being formed by the Eknath Shinde-BJP government on the lines of similar bodies set up by other BJP-ruled sta...

The development comes amid the state's BJP govt. enacting Maharashtra Animal Preservation (Amendment) Act which bans the slaughter of bulls...

The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Maharashtra Amendment) Bill would regularise the bullock race, a popular sport in rural Maharashtra w...

Both farmers and cows have the right to live. Like cows, even farmers need to be saved, said Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut.

The High Court had upheld law banning cow slaughter inside Maharashtra, but said ban won’t apply on meat brought from outside.

The high court had last month struck down two sections which criminalised possession of beef while upholding ban on slaughter of bulls and ...

The high court struck down two sections of Maharashtra Animal Preservation (Amendment) Act which criminalised possession of beef of animals...

The Court also said that as a note of caution the state shall not intrude into the privacy of citizens to find out if they are in possessio...

Maharashtra government told the Bombay HC that religion has got nothing to do with its recent ban on slaughter of cows, bulls and bullocks ...

It is not a fundamental right of a citizen to eat beef and the state legislation can regulate consumption of flesh of animals, the Maharash...

The government denied that the law, which criminalizes even possession of beef, violates any fundamental rights.

RPI (A), an ally of the BJP-led coalition in the state, is against the blanket ban on beef in Maharashtra and will soon take up the issue w...

A division bench of Justices V M Kanade and A R Joshi was hearing a bunch of petitions challenging a provision under section 5 (d) of the r...

The meeting was attended by Nashik Additional Collector Ramchandra Pawar, several locals and religious leaders from Malegaon town.

There are 24 States and 5 UTs that have legislation on banning or restricting slaughter of cow and its progeny.

The BJP government in Maharashtra has resent the Maharashtra Animal Preservation (Amendment) Bill 1995, which seeks to ban cow slaughter, f...

Over 50 cows were recently rescued by the animal rights activists of People For Animals (PFA) and Ahimsa Sangh in suburban Mumbai and Thane...