Tag: Cow
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Police van carrying Atiq Ahmed hits cow
The police team accompanying the jailed gangster later crossed the MP border and entered Jhansi in UP.
March 27, 2023 -
‘Compelled to impose costs’: SC declines to hear plea for declaring cow national animal
A bench of justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Abhay S. Oka told a counsel, representing petitioner Govansh Sewa Sadan: "Is it the job of the court to declare an animal as the national animal?"
October 10, 2022 -
The humble cow
The actual scenario is dangerous. The rise of lynch mobs is disturbing. The government has neither notified the rules in Parliament, as per the provisions of the 1960 law, nor has it renotified them after the amendments as per the Supreme Court's order. Cow vigilantism may become counter-productive if not addressed properly.
August 5, 2019 -
Yogi Adityanath to reward people who take care of stray cattle in Bundelkhand
The Yogi Adityanath government will soon give Rs 30 per day to individuals and organisations that would take care of stray cattle.
July 9, 2019 -
Declare cow as ‘Rashtra Mata’: Himachal Assembly adopts resolution
In his reply, Animal Husbandry minister Virender Kanwar said the issue of declaring cow as ‘Rashtra Mata’ comes under the purview of Central government.
December 13, 2018 -
Cow exhales oxygen, should be made ‘mother of the nation’: Uttarakhand minister
The resolution was moved by state Animal Husbandry Minister Rekha Arya and passed unanimously after it got the support of both the Opposition and treasury benches.
September 20, 2018 -
220 cow carcasses seized from Rajasthan warehouse
The raid was launched following an arrest of a man on Tuesday and his interrogation, Singh said, adding that a probe was on.
August 1, 2018 -
Himachal Pradesh’s love for ‘desi’ cow and natural farming
The government has kept provision of half subsidy on purchase of ‘desi’ cows in the budget and has initiated a special project on Zero Budget Natural Farming.
April 20, 2018 -
The ‘milk’ factor
In today’s newspapers I read that doctors in the US have advised that men who want children should freeze their sperm before they are 25, as one in six men become infertile very quickly. In a previous article, I had discussed the studies that prove animal fats are related to decline in semen quantity and...
January 27, 2018 -
Click ‘Selfie with a Cow’ to save the bovine animal!
Selfies are a craze in the social media and an NGO here has come up with a novel ‘Selfie with a Cow’ contest to raise awareness about the importance of the bovine animal. The ‘Selfie with a Cow’ or ‘Cowfie’ contest in the city has been arranged by an NGO named ‘Go Seva Pariwar’ and...
October 29, 2017 -
No more please
The Supreme Court, like a large section of society, has clearly had enough of the velvet-glove treatment being accorded to politically-pampered goons masquerading as “cow vigilantes”, and has directed that “this must stop.” While a three judge Bench headed by the Chief Justice of India, Justice Dipak Mishra, did not formally reject the stand the...
September 8, 2017 -
Amartya Sen documentary’s trailer sans objectionable words goes online
The film was refused a green signal by the censor board over the use of words "cow", "Gujarat", "Hindu India" and "Hindutva".
July 15, 2017 -
Junaid case fallout: Cops beef up vigil in small stations
In the wake of the brutal and shocking murder of teenager Junaid Khan in a local train near Haryana's Ballabgarh, Delhi Police has decided to beef up security at small stations in the Capital. According to highly-placed sources in Delhi Police, there are 45 small stations in the Capital and the concerned station house officers...
July 13, 2017 -
Mute ‘cow’, 3 more words in documentary on Amartya: CBFC to director
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has verbally communicated to a filmmaker to mute four words including 'cow' in his documentary on Amartya Sen, the director said. The four words CBFC's regional office here wanted to be muted are 'Gujarat', 'Cow', 'Hindutva view of India' and 'Hindu India', Suman Ghosh, director of the documentary...
July 12, 2017 -
Scientists developing heat-resistant ‘cows of the future’
Scientists are developing a breed of genetically-modified 'cows of the future' that will be more heat resistant and have superior ability to adapt to hot living conditions. More than half the cattle in the world lives in hot and humid environments, including about 40 per cent of beef cows in the US, researchers said. By...
July 2, 2017 -
Cow injured in road accident in Punjab, 2 booked
Two employees of a road construction company were booked by the police after their vehicle injured a cow at Dharamkot in this district. The employees of the construction company were travelling in a mini-truck last night when it hit the cow, police said today. Police has registered a case under the Prevention of Cruelty to...
June 12, 2017 -
Cow vigilantes attack truck carrying cows, block highway
Around 50 cow vigilantes targeted officials of the Tamil Nadu government transporting cows from Jaisalmer to their state, pelted stones at a truck and blocked National Highway 15 on suspicion of cattle smuggling in Rajasthan's Barmer district, police said on Monday. Four persons have been arrested and action against seven policemen including a police inspector...
June 12, 2017