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Apr 12, 2018
Centre's move to dilute rules on cattle sale in livestock markets defeats very purpose of animal welfare
The modified cattle sale rules fail to address common & horrific cruelties that take place, from the time the animals leave the farms to the point of sale. -
Jan 03, 2018
The Kolhapuri Chappal industry in danger of losing its sole
In Maharashtra's Kolhapur, the production of the famed Kolhapuri Chappal too has suffered under the cow slaughter ban and increased cow vigilantism. Although the chappals are usually made of buffalo or bull hide, the ban led to the shutting down of all tanneries in the city. -
Nov 30, 2017
Rollback of cattle slaughter ban was inevitable; Narendra Modi govt was fighting a losing battle from Day 1
It may be that Narendra Modi government had noble intentions behind the rule — to bring in discipline in cattle trade and prevent cattle theft, but it could have done so without shocking the meat trade industry and non-vegetarians -
Nov 30, 2017
Cattle sale for slaughter: Narendra Modi govt to withdraw ban after feedback from states
The central government has decided to roll back its plan of implementing a ban on the sale of cattle for slaughter in animal markets. -
Sep 22, 2017
Watch: The Kolhapuri Chappal industry in danger of losing its sole
In Maharashtra's Kolhapur, the production of the famed Kolhapuri Chappal too has suffered under the ban and increased cow vigilantism. Although the chappals are usually made of buffalo or bull hide, the ban led to the shutting down of all tanneries in the city. -
Sep 22, 2017
Supreme Court takes stern view of cow vigilantism, asks states to ensure compensation for victims
The Supreme Court said that all states are under an obligation to compensate victims of cow vigilantism violence cases and called law and order "essentially a state subject." -
Sep 11, 2017
Confident BJP will bag eight north-eastern states by November 2018, says Himanta Biswa Sarma
Assam's Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that as of now, BJP and its allies have five states and that clinching all eight states is a new mission for the party -
Aug 22, 2017
Cow deaths in Chhattisgarh: As tale of corruption unfolds, Congress prepares stand against govt
As news of more cattle deaths keep pouring in from the state, a story of callous neglect of the animals has started unfolding. -
Jul 31, 2017
Mob lynchings, restrictions on cattle trade crippling rural economy, says BJD MP in Parliament
Restrictions on cattle trade and mob lynching have crippled the rural economy as farmers are not able to sell their cattle, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Tathagata Satpathy said on Monday. -
Jul 12, 2017
SC extends Madras HC stay on cattle trade rules: To save face, govt must revoke notification immediately
The Supreme Court’s decision on Tuesday to extend the Madras High Court's three-month stay — on the government's notification regarding sale of cattle for slaughter — across India shows that Centre may have won a battle or two but they've lost the war.