Why One Cow Using a Broom Is Making Experts Look at Farm Animals DifferentlyA cow in Austria named Veronika has surprised scientists by using a broom to scratch herself. This is the first recorded instance of tool u...
21 Apr, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
A Cow, a Broom, and a Shift in How We Think About Animal IntelligenceA cow named Veronika has demonstrated remarkable intelligence by using a broom to scratch herself. This unprecedented behavior, observed in...
02 Apr, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
Gau Swastha: India's first image-based AI for cattle health and disease protectionGau Swastha, is revolutionizing Indian dairy farming by combining computer vision (CV), vision-language models (VLMs) and large language mo...
10 Mar, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
Amul goes AI-savvy with ‘Sarlaben’ to boost dairy farmers’ productivityAmul is launching 'Sarlaben', an AI digital assistant for dairy farmers. This tool will offer 24x7 support on cattle health, breeding, and ...
11 Feb, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
Gujarat's AI-driven initiative to tackle stray cattle problem in AhmedabadIn a major push towards smart governance, the Gujarat government is leveraging modern technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to develo...
19 Jan, 2026, 10.40 PM IST
Dvara E-Dairy partners with IFFCOTokio to launch digital ID tags for cattle insuranceThe company claimed that the conventional methods like polyurethane ear tags (PU ear tags) can be easily tampered with and are prone to dup...
29 Jun, 2021, 12.31 PM IST
Cattle smuggling to Bangladesh completely halted from south Bengal front: BSF reportThe Kolkata-based south Bengal frontier of the Border Security Force (BSF) is tasked to guard 913.32 kms of the India-Bangladesh internatio...
17 Jun, 2021, 02.16 PM IST
BSF alerts units along Bangladesh border against spurt in human trafficking during COVID-19The Border Security Force (BSF) has sounded an alert all along the 4,096 km long India-Bangladesh front to check cross-border human traffic...
05 Jul, 2020, 03.58 PM IST
Stranded cattle along Bangladesh border new headache for BSFThere are around 1,000 seized bovines stranded at the border outposts in four sectors in West Bengal – Kolkata, Krishnagar, Berhampur and M...
03 Jan, 2019, 09.32 AM IST
Reports of five Pakistani terrorists entering India: Centre asks states to be alertActing on intelligence inputs, the Home Ministry has issued a country-wide advisory asking all states to deploy additional forces in crowde...
13 Jul, 2018, 05.08 PM IST
India, Bangladesh discuss militancy, border tension with PakistanBSF during talks with its Bangladeshi counterpart, discussed the matter and both have agreed to place mechanisms to prevent militants from ...
12 Jul, 2018, 08.36 PM IST
In cattle smuggling, innovation is the keyIn the run-up to the Eid-ul-Zuha, demand for cattle is high in Bangladesh. And for cattle smugglers in India, the solemn occasion marks a f...
05 Aug, 2017, 11.23 AM IST
Bengal BJP turns advisor to Centre on cow taggingWelcoming the Centre’s proposal to introduce an Aadhaar-like identity tag for the cow, the Gau-Bansh Vikash Prakashtha has proposed some id...
09 May, 2017, 01.29 AM IST
Crackdown on illegal slaughtering is "priority", UP chief secy tells officialsA massive drive against illegal slaughterhouses is already on in Uttar Pradesh where over 50 persons had been arrested and 27 FIRs were reg...
24 Mar, 2017, 05.01 PM IST
Three Pakistan boys held in Jaisalmer, to be sent back homeThe boys identified themselves as Salim, Sajan and Saaval and said they trespassed the border while while searching for their missing cattl...
23 Sep, 2015, 03.40 PM IST
BSF wants legalization of cattle trade to stop border smugglingHome minister Rajnath Singh may have asked BSF to starve Bangladesh of beef by putting a stop to cattle smuggling.
04 Jun, 2015, 10.43 AM IST
BSF digs trenches to check cattle smuggling along Indo-Bangla borderAngrail has a unique topography of being a thumb-shaped land mass surrounded from three sides by the Icchamati river.
02 Jun, 2015, 05.30 PM IST