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Rajasthan's Iconic Pushkar Fair Begins But It's Not The Same This Year
Known for its cattle and camel trade, this year the Pushkar fair has banned the entry of animals because of an outbreak.
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Rajasthan Bans Animal Fairs After Over 12,000 Cattle Die Of Lumpy Virus
With over 12,800 cattle deaths due to a skin infection caused by Lumpy virus in Rajasthan, the state government has banned holding of animal fairs.
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Denied Fair Price In Market, MP Farmers Use Vegetables As Cattle Fodder
Amid protests for continued government procurement at a pre-determined minimum price (MSP) and repeal of three recently passed agricultural laws, farmers in Madhya Pradesh have alleged exploitation by middlemen, and now demand an MSP for vegetables.
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6 Accused In 2017 Mob Killing Of Pehlu Khan Acquitted By Rajasthan Court
On April 1 2017, dairy farmer Pehlu Khan was dragged out of the truck in which he was transporting cattle bought from a fair and assaulted by a mob of cow vigilantes on the Jaipur-Delhi highway. The 55-year-old died in hospital.
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No Steps Taken To Promote Tourism Places In Bihar: Rajiv Pratap Rudy
Two BJP lawmakers -- Rajiv Pratap Rudy and Hema Malini -- today expressed displeasure in Lok Sabha over lack of adequate steps for promotion of some tourist places in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh and urged the government to do the needful.
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Gogamedi Fair 2017: The Grand Rajasthani Food, Cattle and Handicraft Fair in Honour of Goga Ji Maharaj
Gogamedi fair is held from the ninth day of the dark half of Bhaadra (Goga Navami) to the eleventh day of the dark half of the same month. Gogamedi Fair 2017 is being held from August 16th to 18th.
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Rajasthan's Animal Markets Take A Hit Over Gau Rakshak Violence
At a cattle fair just 40 kilometres outside Jaipur, there is a sense of fear and insecurity. This is the same place from where 55-year-old Pehlu Khan, who was one among the men assaulted and beaten by a group of cow vigilantes on April 1, had bought his cows. Mr Khan died three days later of his injuries.
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Farmers Forced To Sell Cattle In Drought-Hit Karnataka, But Not Many Takers
Hard-pressed to provide enough fodder and water at a time of drought, many farmers in Karnataka are now trying to sell their cattle. At a cattle fair on a highway near Challakere in Chitradurga district, farmers can be seen cleaning horns and washing bullocks under the merciless May sun.
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Bihar to use Facebook to promote cattle fair
Bihar plans to use social-networking sites to popularise Asia's largest cattle fair held annually at Sonepur in the state, a police official said on Tuesday.
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Asia's largest cattle fair opens in Sonepur
The fortnight-long, world-famous cattle-cum-animal fair, the Sonepur Mela, was inaugurated on Monday in Saran district of Bihar.
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Rajasthan's Iconic Pushkar Fair Begins But It's Not The Same This Year
Known for its cattle and camel trade, this year the Pushkar fair has banned the entry of animals because of an outbreak.
-
Rajasthan Bans Animal Fairs After Over 12,000 Cattle Die Of Lumpy Virus
With over 12,800 cattle deaths due to a skin infection caused by Lumpy virus in Rajasthan, the state government has banned holding of animal fairs.
-
Denied Fair Price In Market, MP Farmers Use Vegetables As Cattle Fodder
Amid protests for continued government procurement at a pre-determined minimum price (MSP) and repeal of three recently passed agricultural laws, farmers in Madhya Pradesh have alleged exploitation by middlemen, and now demand an MSP for vegetables.
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6 Accused In 2017 Mob Killing Of Pehlu Khan Acquitted By Rajasthan Court
On April 1 2017, dairy farmer Pehlu Khan was dragged out of the truck in which he was transporting cattle bought from a fair and assaulted by a mob of cow vigilantes on the Jaipur-Delhi highway. The 55-year-old died in hospital.
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No Steps Taken To Promote Tourism Places In Bihar: Rajiv Pratap Rudy
Two BJP lawmakers -- Rajiv Pratap Rudy and Hema Malini -- today expressed displeasure in Lok Sabha over lack of adequate steps for promotion of some tourist places in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh and urged the government to do the needful.
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Gogamedi Fair 2017: The Grand Rajasthani Food, Cattle and Handicraft Fair in Honour of Goga Ji Maharaj
Gogamedi fair is held from the ninth day of the dark half of Bhaadra (Goga Navami) to the eleventh day of the dark half of the same month. Gogamedi Fair 2017 is being held from August 16th to 18th.
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Rajasthan's Animal Markets Take A Hit Over Gau Rakshak Violence
At a cattle fair just 40 kilometres outside Jaipur, there is a sense of fear and insecurity. This is the same place from where 55-year-old Pehlu Khan, who was one among the men assaulted and beaten by a group of cow vigilantes on April 1, had bought his cows. Mr Khan died three days later of his injuries.
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Farmers Forced To Sell Cattle In Drought-Hit Karnataka, But Not Many Takers
Hard-pressed to provide enough fodder and water at a time of drought, many farmers in Karnataka are now trying to sell their cattle. At a cattle fair on a highway near Challakere in Chitradurga district, farmers can be seen cleaning horns and washing bullocks under the merciless May sun.
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Bihar to use Facebook to promote cattle fair
Bihar plans to use social-networking sites to popularise Asia's largest cattle fair held annually at Sonepur in the state, a police official said on Tuesday.
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Asia's largest cattle fair opens in Sonepur
The fortnight-long, world-famous cattle-cum-animal fair, the Sonepur Mela, was inaugurated on Monday in Saran district of Bihar.
