Beef ban: Supreme Court to hear Maharashtra Government's appeal challenging Bombay High Court order
Slaughtering of cows and sale of cow meat in Maharashtra has been banned and made illegal since 1976, but as per the new law the ban has extended to calves, bulls and bullocks.
Aug 11, 2017, 09:19 AM IST
Supreme Court to hear plea against ban on sale of animals for slaughter
The Supreme Court will hear on June 15 a plea challenging the government notification prohibiting the sale of animals at animal markets for slaughter on the grounds that it violated the right to free trade.
Jun 07, 2017, 12:00 PM IST
Cattle smuggling, slaughter to be punishable under NSA, Gangsters Act in Uttar Pradesh
Those involved in cow slaughter and illegal transport of milch animals for slaughter will be booked under the stringent National Security Act and Gangsters Act in Uttar Pradesh.
Jun 06, 2017, 13:26 PM IST
Huge controversy erupts as Youth Congress workers publicly butcher calf in Kerala - What they did
A major controversy has broken out after some Youth Congress workers allegedly butchered a calf publicly to protest the Centre's ban on sale of cattle for slaughtering.
May 29, 2017, 12:43 PM IST
Two imprisoned for cow slaughter in Uttar Pradesh
A court here has sentenced two persons to five-year imprisonment for slaughtering cows in Shamli district in 2007.
Nov 08, 2016, 13:05 PM IST
Viral Video: When kids stopped dad from performing halal slaughter
Their compassion towards the bird has forced their dad to stop its slaughter. This video of compassion will move you.
Sep 15, 2016, 20:42 PM IST
Bakrid: Bombay High Court allows slaughter of goats on building terrace, subject to terms and conditions
The Bombay High Court has held that city residents are entitled to sacrifice goats on the occasion of Bakrid, subject to terms and conditions laid down in the licences obtained by them from local authorities.
Sep 13, 2016, 14:19 PM IST
Islamic State jihadists slaughter dozens of Syrian civilians
Islamic State jihadists have captured and brutally killed dozens of civilians in Syria's northern Aleppo province, news site ARA News reported, citing activists and witnesses.
Jul 06, 2016, 22:28 PM IST
'Bovine carcasses in Chenani town not slaughter'
Authorities on Friday asked people to maintain calm in Udhampur district of Jammu region asserting that three bovine carcasses found on Thursday most likely were result of poisoning and not slaughter.
Oct 09, 2015, 07:53 AM IST
NGT notice to Centre on plea to ban slaughter of cattle
The National Green Tribunal Wednesday sought response from the government on a lawyer's plea seeking nationwide ban on slaughter of indigenous breeds of cattle.
Sep 30, 2015, 15:40 PM IST
