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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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"No Beef Trade In 'Hindu Areas'": New Assam Cattle Bill Placed In House
The new Assam Cattle Preservation Bill, 2021, if passed by the state Assembly where it was placed today, will replace a 1950 law. It is aimed primarily at stopping the movement of cattle from other parts of the country into Assam and vice-versa.
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"Cow Vigilantes Were At Risk": Karnataka Minister's Shocker On New Bill
"Earlier, life was at risk for vigilantes... not those who were in the (cattle) trade," CN Ashwath Narayan, Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka told NDTV, in response to concerns that the state's new anti-cow slaughter bill will protect and embolden 'Gau Rakshaks'.
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After Cow Shelters, Rajasthan's Rs 16-Crore Plan For Stray Bulls
In the last state budget before the assembly elections later this year, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje has announced the setting up of 'Nandi gaushalas' or shelters for bulls at a cost of Rs 16 crore. But this cattle outreach is not entirely philanthropic. Since the BJP government came to power in 2013, trade in cattle has taken a huge do...
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Chief Minister Assures No Harassment But Meat Supply Shortchanged In Goa
It is 6 am at Keri, the border town of Karnataka-Goa, a place where meat traders claim they were harassed while transporting bovine from Belgaun in Karnataka to Goa. On the intermittent night of December 24, 2017, Bhim Rao along with his driver was transporting buffalo meat in a truck. Merely 10 kilometres out of Panaji, two men and two women dress...
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SLR Rifles, Quick Response Teams: How Rajasthan Police Is Cracking Down On Cattle Trafficking
There has been some concern in Rajasthan over the state's overdrive against cattle trafficking. Over the last fortnight, there have already been two shootouts between the police and men suspected to be trafficking cows for slaughter.
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No Changes In Cattle Trade Ban Order
The government has made no change in its May 26 order banning sale of cattle for slaughter though it is said to be considering its withdrawal.
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Government Seeks To Amend Cattle Trade Ban
The government is planning to amend an earlier order on banning cattle trade for slaughter that had hurt the livestock economy and threatened the meat industry in the country, informed sources said on Thursday.
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Centre's Cattle Trade Rule To Be Suspended Across Country: Supreme Court
The centre's rules on the sale and purchase of cattle for slaughter will be on hold across the country, the Supreme Court decided today, backing a Madras High Court order for Tamil Nadu.
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On Cattle Trade Laws, Supreme Court Asks Centre To Respond In 2 Weeks
The opposition to the government's cattle trade rule has reached the Supreme Court, which asked the NDA government today to respond on the contentions of several petitions. A Hyderabad-based organisation and two others filed petitions earlier this month, saying the rule violates fundamental rights to livelihood, freedom of religion and food choice.
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A 'Beef Party' In Mizoram As Rajnath Singh Says No Central Curbs On Food
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said the Centre will not impose any restrictions on people's choice of food. The same assurance had been given earlier by Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu following the criticism by several states that the Centre, though its new rules on cattle trade, was interfering in the people's choice of food, which is ...
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Meghalaya Assembly Passes Unanimous Resolution Against Cattle Trade Rule
The Meghalaya assembly on Monday passed a unanimous resolution, asking the Centre to withdraw its cattle trade rules, which ban the sale and purchase of cattle in animal markets for slaughter. The resolution said the rules were "beyond the scope and object" set out in the Preamble of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, and was thus infr...
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249 Cattle Seized From Bangladesh Border In Meghalaya
The Border Security Force has seized 249 cattle and contraband items worth Rs 82 lakh from near Indo-Bangladesh border during the past one week.
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Cattle Rules Not Prestige Issue For Us, Can Amend, Says Harsh Vardhan
Claiming that "vested interests" had misconstrued its cattle trade rule, Union Environment Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has told NDTV that the government was willing to revisit the rule that bans slaughter of cattle sold in animal markets, saying "it is not a prestige issue for us".
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5,000 Youth Workers Quitting BJP In Meghalaya Over New Cattle Trade Rules
Over 5,000 BJP youth workers in Meghalaya have decided to quit the party over the centre's new rules for cattle trade that ban the buying and selling of cattle in animal markets for slaughter. Among them is prominent youth leader Wilver Greham Danggo, who resigned as the Tura City District Youth president.
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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.
-
"No Beef Trade In 'Hindu Areas'": New Assam Cattle Bill Placed In House
The new Assam Cattle Preservation Bill, 2021, if passed by the state Assembly where it was placed today, will replace a 1950 law. It is aimed primarily at stopping the movement of cattle from other parts of the country into Assam and vice-versa.
-
"Cow Vigilantes Were At Risk": Karnataka Minister's Shocker On New Bill
"Earlier, life was at risk for vigilantes... not those who were in the (cattle) trade," CN Ashwath Narayan, Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka told NDTV, in response to concerns that the state's new anti-cow slaughter bill will protect and embolden 'Gau Rakshaks'.
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After Cow Shelters, Rajasthan's Rs 16-Crore Plan For Stray Bulls
In the last state budget before the assembly elections later this year, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje has announced the setting up of 'Nandi gaushalas' or shelters for bulls at a cost of Rs 16 crore. But this cattle outreach is not entirely philanthropic. Since the BJP government came to power in 2013, trade in cattle has taken a huge do...
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Chief Minister Assures No Harassment But Meat Supply Shortchanged In Goa
It is 6 am at Keri, the border town of Karnataka-Goa, a place where meat traders claim they were harassed while transporting bovine from Belgaun in Karnataka to Goa. On the intermittent night of December 24, 2017, Bhim Rao along with his driver was transporting buffalo meat in a truck. Merely 10 kilometres out of Panaji, two men and two women dress...
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SLR Rifles, Quick Response Teams: How Rajasthan Police Is Cracking Down On Cattle Trafficking
There has been some concern in Rajasthan over the state's overdrive against cattle trafficking. Over the last fortnight, there have already been two shootouts between the police and men suspected to be trafficking cows for slaughter.
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No Changes In Cattle Trade Ban Order
The government has made no change in its May 26 order banning sale of cattle for slaughter though it is said to be considering its withdrawal.
-
Government Seeks To Amend Cattle Trade Ban
The government is planning to amend an earlier order on banning cattle trade for slaughter that had hurt the livestock economy and threatened the meat industry in the country, informed sources said on Thursday.
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Centre's Cattle Trade Rule To Be Suspended Across Country: Supreme Court
The centre's rules on the sale and purchase of cattle for slaughter will be on hold across the country, the Supreme Court decided today, backing a Madras High Court order for Tamil Nadu.
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On Cattle Trade Laws, Supreme Court Asks Centre To Respond In 2 Weeks
The opposition to the government's cattle trade rule has reached the Supreme Court, which asked the NDA government today to respond on the contentions of several petitions. A Hyderabad-based organisation and two others filed petitions earlier this month, saying the rule violates fundamental rights to livelihood, freedom of religion and food choice.
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A 'Beef Party' In Mizoram As Rajnath Singh Says No Central Curbs On Food
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said the Centre will not impose any restrictions on people's choice of food. The same assurance had been given earlier by Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu following the criticism by several states that the Centre, though its new rules on cattle trade, was interfering in the people's choice of food, which is ...
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Meghalaya Assembly Passes Unanimous Resolution Against Cattle Trade Rule
The Meghalaya assembly on Monday passed a unanimous resolution, asking the Centre to withdraw its cattle trade rules, which ban the sale and purchase of cattle in animal markets for slaughter. The resolution said the rules were "beyond the scope and object" set out in the Preamble of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, and was thus infr...
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249 Cattle Seized From Bangladesh Border In Meghalaya
The Border Security Force has seized 249 cattle and contraband items worth Rs 82 lakh from near Indo-Bangladesh border during the past one week.
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Cattle Rules Not Prestige Issue For Us, Can Amend, Says Harsh Vardhan
Claiming that "vested interests" had misconstrued its cattle trade rule, Union Environment Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has told NDTV that the government was willing to revisit the rule that bans slaughter of cattle sold in animal markets, saying "it is not a prestige issue for us".
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5,000 Youth Workers Quitting BJP In Meghalaya Over New Cattle Trade Rules
Over 5,000 BJP youth workers in Meghalaya have decided to quit the party over the centre's new rules for cattle trade that ban the buying and selling of cattle in animal markets for slaughter. Among them is prominent youth leader Wilver Greham Danggo, who resigned as the Tura City District Youth president.
