Cows can't be called 'stray' in Rajasthan, state announces new termRajasthan's Animal Husbandry Minister, Joraram Kumawat, announced that 'stray' cows will now be referred to as 'nirashrit' (destitute). He ...
25 Jul, 2024, 02.18 PM IST
Gujarat Police names an unusual prime suspect in its accident case, 'stray unknown black & white bovine'The Gujarat police have taken a unique approach by naming an "unknown black-and-white bovine" as the main suspect in an accident case. Inst...
12 Sep, 2023, 01.37 PM IST
Lumpy skin disease in cattle more serious in Rajasthan: Union minister Sanjeev BalyanAlthough lumpy skin disease in cattle has spread in 15 states of the country, it is more acute in Rajasthan, he said, adding the situation ...
21 Sep, 2022, 05.10 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh cabinet approves draft Cow-Slaughter Prevention (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020It was necessary that cow slaughter act be made more robust and effective. Considering these points, the Cabinet decided to amend the cow s...
09 Jun, 2020, 10.35 PM IST
President gives assent to Rajasthan bill keeping buffaloes out of list of bovinesThe bill to amend the 1995 Bovine Act was introduced by the Vasundhra Raje government in 2018 but after the Congress came to power in Rajas...
22 Dec, 2019, 11.08 PM IST
Alwar lynching: Pehlu Khan chargesheeted posthumouslyThe charge sheet against Pehlu Khan was prepared on December 30 last year, 13 days after Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot's government came into...
29 Jun, 2019, 03.00 PM IST
President nod to introduction of anti-cow slaughter bill in Rajasthan AssemblyAmendments have been made to exclude buffalo and its progeny from the list of bovine.
15 Jun, 2019, 08.38 AM IST
Aligarh cops to adopt cows to tackle stray-cattle menaceThe proposal to “voluntarily” adopt a bovine was mooted at the meeting of district police officials by Aligarh senior superintendent of pol...
31 Dec, 2018, 11.47 AM IST
Rajasthan to exclude buffaloes from bovine listState parliamentary affairs minister Rajendra Rathore said, the relaxation was made in tune with the central law which also makes a distinc...
27 Feb, 2018, 11.47 AM IST
Ban cow slaughter to promote harmony: Ajmer dargah head to governmentThe Deewan said that there are several provisions in the Quran to ensure self-respect and dignity to women in the society.
04 Apr, 2017, 12.33 PM IST
Modi government looks to US technology for increasing domestic cows, milk outputThe Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fishing last week also asked ICAR to create India’s own sex-sorted semen technology.
17 Jun, 2016, 02.54 AM IST
Budget 2016: Agriculture Ministry seeks animal health card schemeThe new scheme has been proposed as at present out of 300 million bovines, only 85 million are milk producing, leaving large number of unpr...
07 Feb, 2016, 02.47 PM IST
Beef ban in Jammu and Kashmir: Supreme Court to hear plea against High Court orders on MondayJ&K HC, in two separate orders, had banned the sale of beef in the state and simultaneously scrapped the law that barred slaughter of bovin...
30 Sep, 2015, 12.53 PM IST
Internet ban lifted in Jammu & Kashmir after three daysFormer chief minister Omar Abdullah was one of the first online protestors, lashing at the PDP-BJP government in the state for imposing the...
28 Sep, 2015, 01.29 PM IST
Bovines sacrificed despite beef ban in Jammu and KashmirStone throwing and clashes between youths and security forces were reported from several places after Eid prayers on Friday.
26 Sep, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Rajasthan Cabinet takes steps to curb illegal animal transportationTo curb illegal transportation of animals for slaughter, Rajasthan Cabinet cleared a proposal to include two sections in the Rajasthan Bovi...
15 Sep, 2015, 05.12 PM IST
Despite four agencies on bovine welfare, Rajasthan to set up cow ministry soonRajasthan’s animal husbandry department’s officials are hard at work to set up India’s first ministry for cows.
08 Feb, 2014, 12.54 PM IST