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In India, typically, both reasons have been cited for imposing restrictions on cow slaughter, and largely they have been accepted. (Photo: File)

Madras High court stays Centre's cattle ban order for 4 weeks

The Court has asked the state and the Centre to respond with in the aforementioned time of a month.

30 May 2017 4:59 PM IST

Union minister M Venkaiah Naidu (Photo: PTI/File)

Looking into states' representations post ban on cattle: Centre

The Environment Ministry, which had notified the rules last week, received 13 representations on them.

30 May 2017 4:49 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. (Photo: PTI)

Deliberate attempt to encroach upon the state's powers, won't accept:...

The Union government had last week banned the sale and purchase of cattle from animal markets for slaughter.

29 May 2017 7:15 PM IST

UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

Yogi questions silence of secular parties over Kerala's beef festivals

Adityanath, soon after coming to power, had ordered strict compliance of the ban on cow slaughter in the state.

29 May 2017 5:53 PM IST

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3 Congress youth workers suspended over public butchering of calf in...

The action came a day after party vice president Rahul Gandhi condemned the public slaughter of the animal.

29 May 2017 3:01 PM IST

I firmly believe that such children need to be looked after by the government as they have no other means to live so that they are able to lead a life of dignity, Maneka Gandhi said. (Photo: PTI)

Maneka Gandhi lauds govt's ban on sale of cattle for slaughter

Gandhi said strict monitoring would ensure that no animals were bought for slaughter through livestock markets.

28 May 2017 8:32 AM IST

A worker drags a buffalo after it is unloaded from a truck at Ghazipur slaughterhouse complex in New Delhi, India. (Photo: AP/Representational)

Muslim meat traders plan to take legal action against govt's cattle...

The environment ministry said this week that animal markets will only be able to trade in cattle meant for agricultural...

27 May 2017 9:40 PM IST

Centres ban on cattle trade at livestock markets seen as a ploy to prohibit cow slaughter.

Govt: Open to ideas for modification of cattle ban

Harsh Vardhan added that the notification was not a prestige issue for the government, and it would review all the...

5 Jun 2017 4:33 AM IST

Unfortunately, many cattle are getting affected day by day and a strong remedy is needed (Photo: AFP)

Beef row: Govt says it is open to suggestions on cattle trade...

Environment minister Harsh Vardhan said intention behind the notification was not to harm any particular group or...

4 Jun 2017 7:25 PM IST

Dr Harsh Vardhan (Photo: PTI)

Ban on cattle for slaughter not meant to control 'food habits': Centre

The union minister further said that there have been conspiracies to spread wrong word about the rule among certain...

4 Jun 2017 2:53 PM IST

Prince Ghosh and Rajkumar Rishi were sentenced after being convicted under sections 302 (murder), 201 (tampering with evidence) and 34 (common intention) of the Indian Penal Code. (Representational Image)

Beef, cow hide, slaughter tools found: Police arrests man,...

In a separate case, the accused are on a run after police raided a house in Banat town of Shamli and seized buffalo meat...

17 Jun 2017 2:22 PM IST

A case of attempt to murder has been registered at Geeta Colony police station and further investigations are in progress. (Representational image)

Thane police seizes 3 tonnes of meat from tempo, claims it as beef,...

The Station House Officer of Padgha police station said that the lab test of the meat had confirmed it was beef.

21 Dec 2017 3:02 PM IST