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Cattle dying due to lack of ‘proper fodder’, say locals in Uttar Pradesh’s Barabanki; authorities to probe issue
•Locals in Safdarganj in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki district alleged that some cows at a cow shelter died due to lack of fodder and water. Last month, over a dozen cows allegedly starved to death in Jalalabad cow shelter of Uttar Pradesh.
Yogi Adityanath directs Gau Seva Aayog officials to ensure cow shelters are made self-reliant to combat stray cattle menace
•Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday held a meeting with the officials of Gau Seva Aayog and Animal Husbandry Department in Lok Bhavan to discuss the issue of stray cattle in the region
Prem Singh Tamang, aka PS Golay, sworn in as Sikkim CM: SKM chief was convicted of corruption under Chamling govt
Fp Staff •Prem Singh Tamang, Sikkim's chief minister, had been accused of misappropriating funds to the tune of Rs. 9.50 lakh in the milch cow distribution scheme of the state government when he was the animal husbandry minister between 1994 and 1999.
Fodder scam case: Jharkhand HC rejects Lalu Prasad Yadav's bail petition in Deoghar treasury fraud
•The Jharkhand High Court rejected the bail petition of former Bihar chief minister Lalu Prasad Yadav in a fodder scam case pertaining to the fraudulent withdrawal of Rs 89.27 lakh from the Deoghar Treasury
Lalu Prasad got off easy in Rs 900-crore fodder scam case, feels Jharkhand whistleblower minister Saryu Roy
Debobrat Ghose •Roy had brought charges of corruption against Lalu Prasad Yadav and others, along with Shivanand Tiwari on 11 October, 1994.
Bird flu scare in Bengaluru: 900 fowls culled after H5N1 avian influenza virus is detected; Karnataka govt starts awareness campaign
Fp Staff •As many as 900 fowls were culled after the H5N1 bird flu virus was detected in a dead bird in Bengaluru
Mob thrashes man for allegedly carrying beef to an iftar party in Jharkhand's Dhanbad district
•A man was thrashed by villagers for allegedly carrying beef for an Iftar party in Jharkhand's Dhanbad district, police said on Thursday.
Fodder scam case: Court orders Lalu Prasad Yadav, other accused to attend next hearing
Fp Staff •Earlier the Jharkhand High Court had dropped the charges of criminal conspiracy against Lalu Prasad Yadav
Bird flu scare in Kerala: Cases of avian influenza reported from parts of Alappuzha
•Amid the Avian influenza outbreak in Delhi and Madhya Pradesh, the virus has been found in ducks in coastal Alappuzha district in Kerala, prompting the district administration to take various measures, including forming Quick Response Teams.
Fodder scam: Lalu found guilty, is this the end of his career?
Fp Staff •Lalu Prasad Yadav has been found guilty in the fodder scam.