Notice to Centre on order banning cattle trade for slaughterA vacation bench comprising Justices R K Agrawal and S K Kaul issued notice to the Centre and asked it to file response within two weeks on...
15 Jun, 2017, 12.23 PM IST
None facing difficulty for cow notification in northeast: Kiren RijijuEveryone is eating what they like. (There is) no clash, no arrest. No one is put behind the bars," said the Minister of State for Home Affa...
10 Jun, 2017, 04.28 PM IST
Kerala Assembly votes against centre's slaughter ban notificationThe Kerala Chief Minister asked the assembly to cancel the notification as it interferes with the rights of people to eat the food they lik...
09 Jun, 2017, 01.52 AM IST
'Ban on sale of cattle for slaughter won't affect Goa tourism'"Tourists come here for sea and sand and to eat fish curry and rice. They visit Goa to taste the authentic Goan cuisine, which includes dis...
08 Jun, 2017, 12.34 PM IST
Open to suggestions on cattle slaughter notification: GovernmentEnvironment Minister Harsh Vardhan said the intention behind the notification was not to harm any particular group, influence food habits o...
04 Jun, 2017, 04.33 PM IST
Will the Environment Ministry order really ruin leather and meat processing industries?The meat industry will be happy if buffalo is removed from the definition of cattle, as the bulk of its exports is buffalo meat, unlike lea...
04 Jun, 2017, 06.26 AM IST
Why does Kerala beef get North India's goat?North Indians don't realise that what they find egregious is a way of life for Malayalis. Beef festival was difficult even for the liberals...
04 Jun, 2017, 01.00 AM IST
Should not be any restriction on any individual’s eating habits: Oommen ChandyThe former Kerala CM spoke about the decision by the ministry of environment, forest and climate change to ban the sale of cattle for slaug...
02 Jun, 2017, 11.12 AM IST
Ban on sale and purchase of cattle not acceptable: Meghalaya governmentSenior cabinet minister Prestone Tynsong said “We want the Centre to withdraw the new notification for it is against the tradition of the s...
01 Jun, 2017, 11.26 AM IST
Declare cow national animal, says Rajasthan HCThe court said India was a predominantly agriculture-based country where animal husbandry played an important role and asked the state govt...
01 Jun, 2017, 01.39 AM IST
No need to follow Centre's order banning cattle sale: Mamata BanerjeeSpeaking at an administrative review meeting, Mamata said, "Cow smuggling has to be stopped at any cost. The police should take stern actio...
30 May, 2017, 07.39 PM IST
Centre examining representations by states post ban on cattle sale for slaughter: Venkaiah NaiduThe rules were notified in the backdrop of some observations made by the SC and a parliamentary panel on preventing cruelty to animals and ...
30 May, 2017, 04.06 PM IST
New rules would ensure cattle is not ill-treated: Maneka GandhiManeka Gandhi, an animal rights activist, had earlier called for an end to cow slaughter and also suggested banning zoos across the country.
27 May, 2017, 03.43 PM IST
Vishwa Hindu Parishad to keep eye on cattle smugglersSurendra Kumar Jain, international joint general secretary of VHP, told ET that even a central notification won’t stop the gau-rakshaks fro...
12 Sep, 2016, 03.56 AM IST
Telangana government warns of action against those slaughtering cow for EidMaintaining that cow plays a vital role in rural economy, a circular issued here by state animal husbandry department said culprits will be...
09 Sep, 2016, 11.27 PM IST
Stringent punishment for cow slaughter, eating beef: Manohar Lal KhattarWith cow protection law coming into force in Haryana, stringent punishment will be given to those indulging in cow slaughter or selling or ...
22 Nov, 2015, 06.44 PM IST
President's nod to Haryana’s anti-beef billThe state was waiting for President's assent for the bill after the state assembly on March 16 passed Haryana Gauvansh Sanrakshan and Gausa...
13 Nov, 2015, 10.47 AM IST