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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Aditiyanath entering his official residence in Lucknow on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

UP's meat sellers meet CM, but get no relief

CM told the delegation that the directives of the NGT would be followed since this was the constitutional obligation of...

30 March 2017 10:01 PM GMT

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee. (Photo: File)

CM Mamata Banerjee slams UP government for meat crisis

She held herself up as an example, saying that she performs Durga Puja, attends Iftar parties and midnight mass during...

28 March 2017 10:06 PM GMT

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Now, Jharkhand govt orders to shut illegal slaughterhouses

The step was taken keeping in view the overall public order, safety and health of the general public, an official...

28 March 2017 10:17 AM GMT

Senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan. (Photo: PTI)

SP leader Azam Khan demands nationwide ban on animal slaughter

The Samajwadi Party leader also advised the Muslims to stop eating meat.

27 March 2017 1:36 PM GMT

Workers stand outside a slaughter house where they used to work after the same was shutdown by authorities in Allahabad. (Photo: AP)

Action against abattoirs: Don't overstep your jurisdiction, UP govt...

UP Health Minister said action will only be taken against illegal abattoirs and licensed slaughterhouses need not fear.

27 March 2017 9:02 AM GMT

Wrap-up: Clampdown on Romeos, slaughterhouses in UP

Wrap-up: Clampdown on Romeos, slaughterhouses in UP

Among the several decisions taken by him is the banning of mechanised slaughterhouses which has drawn severe flak.

26 March 2017 10:29 PM GMT

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath leaves after a meeting in Lucknow. (Photo: AP)

UP: 2 slaughterhouses sealed soon after Adityanath takes office

Almost an year ago the National Green Tribunal had ordered the closure of these two slaughterhouses, an official said.

20 March 2017 3:53 PM GMT

Policemen raid at a slaughterhouse in Moradabad. (Photo: PTI)

As meat supply dries up, Lucknow kabab makers brace for losses

Closure of slaughterhouses has affected the business of these outlets by around 80 to 90 per cent, the owners say.

24 March 2017 12:51 PM GMT

Authorities at the Lucknow zoo said the supply of meat has been affected since the past two days. (Photo: Pixabay)

Closure of slaughterhouses lead to shortage of buffalo meat for UP zoo...

Deputy director of Etawah Lion Safari Anil Patel said that they were facing a problem arranging food for eight lions...

24 March 2017 11:00 AM GMT

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addressing a press conference in Lucknow on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Prepare plan to shut down slaughterhouses: Yogi to UP police

Within three days since coming to power, the BJP government has already shut down 3 slaughterhouses in the state.

22 March 2017 7:33 AM GMT

While slaugherhouses are normally kept shut on Mahavir Jayanti, the Bombay high court had recently said that the state government has no statutory powers to direct local bodies to close slaughterhouses and meat shops on any particular day. (Representational Image)

Jain bodies want abattoirs shut today, BJP MLA backs demand

Mangal Prabhat Lodha had also raised the issue in the Legislative Assembly.

8 April 2017 10:50 PM GMT

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

Disquiet over intolerance

A pattern of wilful majoritarianism was established by the arguments, including muzzling of media criticism of the...

14 Jun 2017 8:20 PM GMT