Illegal Slaughterhouses

Yogi Adityanath keeps poll promise, waives off Rs 36,359 cr farm loan in first cabinet meeting as UP CM

Key issues in the BJP's poll manifesto, especially farm loan waiver, electricity in rural areas, are likely to be taken up during the cabinet meeting.

Ajmer Dargah dewan defends beef ban, says it is essential to prevent violence and maintain harmony

Syed Zainul Abedin, spiritual head of Ajmer Sharif Dargah and Chishti order of Sufism talks of why he thinks it is important to support the beef ban and make cow the national animal

UP slaughterhouse crackdown: Here's all you need to know about laws regulating abattoirs

To open a slaughterhouse in India, the applicant is required to apply for land use clearance for opening the unit. However, it is after this step that a series of checks and norms kick in that are specific to the industry.

As striking UP meat traders meet Yogi Adityanath today, here's state meat industry in one chart

There are as many as 22 million small and medium farmers from SC/ST and other backward communities involved in the state's meat and related industries

Ban on illegal slaughterhouses: Venkaiah Naidu says it's wrong to give communal colour to govt decision

Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday said that it is wrong to give a "communal" colour to the Uttar Pradesh government's decision to shutdown illegal slaughterhouses in the state.

Yogi Adityanath's slaughterhouse ban forces Lucknow's iconic Tunday Kababi to serve kebabs sans beef

Tunday Kababi dates back to 1905 and has been serving the iconic buffalo meat kebabs, which is a popular delicacy and a part of the Lucknawi, or Awadh cuisine.