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What prompted the centre to rethink rules on cattle trade?

Several states have voiced concern, saying the new rules can spark unrest and affect livelihoods of many

3 min read7 Mar 2018
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Cattle trade rules: Supreme Court extends stay, new rules likely in August

Supreme Court direction effectively puts on hold the cattle slaughter ban across the nation, until new rules are put in place

2 min read12 Jul 2017
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Goa to seek changes in centre’s cattle trade notification

The ban on trading cattle for slaughter at animal markets was making Goans think the NDA wanted to turn them all into vegetarians, said Goa's agriculture minister

2 min read17 Jun 2017
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Centre examining states’ pleas on cattle sale for slaughter ban: Venkaiah Naidu

The environment ministry, which had notified the rules last week, received 13 representations on the ban on sale and purchase of cattle at animal markets for slaughter

1 min read30 May 2017
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Kerala beef fests: UP CM Yogi Adityanath questions silence of secular parties

Yogi Adityanath has questioned the silence of secular parties over Kerala's beef festivals in protest against the centre's decision banning the sale of cattle for slaughter

1 min read29 May 2017
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TMC slams Centre for banning sale of cattle for slaughter

West Bengal govt criticised the Centre for banning sale and purchase of cattle from animal markets for slaughter saying it cannot take such unilateral decision in a federal structure

1 min read27 May 2017
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Aim of cattle trade ban is to protect animals, end smuggling: Government

The environment ministry insists that the new rules which ban the sale of cattle for slaughter at animal markets are the result of two Supreme Court orders

3 min read27 May 2017
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Centre’s ban on sale of cattle for slaughter at animal markets will cripple buffalo trade

The Centre has banned the sale and purchase of cattle from animal markets for slaughter by notifying a stringent rule under Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act

4 min read27 May 2017
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Karnataka’s 25 key bills await Centre’s approval

The bills include Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Prohibition of Child marriage, Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education, Karnataka Municipal Corporation Bill, among others

1 min read4 Apr 2017
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Govt to double penalty for torturing animals from Rs50 to Rs100

Govt to also impose heavy fines for risky livestock injections to raise milk output

2 min read30 Aug 2016
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