The Bombay HC upheld Maharashtra government's law to ban slaughter of bulls and bullocks, but held as "unconstitutional" the ban on possess...

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

The Bombay High Court today said it would start hearing from December 5 all the petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the be...

The state was waiting for President's assent for the bill after the state assembly on March 16 passed Haryana Gauvansh Sanrakshan and Gausa...

Kicking up another controversy, BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain today asked Muslims to demand ban on sale of beef in their states to "promote ...

Kerala is believed to be India's most beef-friendly state. There is no state legislation banning cow slaughter & dishes like 'beef fry' and...

He said the ban on bulls and bullocks slaughter will increase the production of milk which will in turn help feed children in the country.

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...

A division bench headed by Justice V M Kanade said that no stay can be given until the final hearing of petitions challenging the beef ban.

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.

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

The state has kept it at Rs 10,000. In case the convict fails to pay the fine, in Haryana he/she will have to spend up to one year more in ...

The move comes days after Maharashtra, another BJPruled state, banned beef and imposed a five-year jail term for cow slaughter.

The Haryana government plans to set up special laboratories to ensure beef is not passed off as meat of other animals.

Raising the issue during Zero hour, Derek O'Brien (TMC) said the issue should not be looked through the "religious prism".

Apart from seeking legal recourse, the community leaders have also planned a series of protests.