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  Prime Minister Modi needs to speak up on beef lynching

  Politics | October 13, 2015 13:45 IST

  The brutal killing of a man in Bisada village in Dadri in Uttar Pradesh, not far from the Indian capital, on suspicion that he consumed beef after killing a cow was more than a murder.

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  Should cow replace tiger as national animal? Haryana minister launches online poll

  Politics | October 13, 2015 10:21 IST

  Chandigarh: Amid the growing controversy over beef consumption, Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij has launched an online poll to seek public opinion on whether cow should replace tiger as the national animal India.Vij used his

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  Beef row: VHP dares the dissenting awardees to eat pork in Saudi Arabia

  Politics | October 12, 2015 10:01 IST

  Lucknow: Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Sunday challenged the authors who are returning their awards over beef controversy to go to Saudi Arabia and ask for pork there."If they do so and return alive, I myself

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  Beef eating bad for environment, says United Nations body

  India | October 12, 2015 7:40 IST

  New Delhi: Beef eating has impassioned the nation, with politicians of all hues duelling like bulls in rage. Religious taboos are one aspect, but there is also a very strong environmental angle for not eating

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  One day beef festival held in Chennai to condemn Dadri Killing

  India | October 11, 2015 7:35 IST

  Chennai: A one-day beef festival was held here on Saturday to condemn the Dadri lynching incident where a 52 year old man was hacked to death on suspicion that he had stacked beef in his

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  Near complete bandh observed in Jammu over beef issue

  India | October 10, 2015 16:51 IST

  Jammu: A near complete bandh was today observed in Jammu district in protest against the 'beef party' hosted by the Independent MLA Engineer Rashid and killing of cows in Udhampur district.The bandh was called by

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  Beef row: BJP MLA beats Independent lawmaker in J&K assembly

  Politics | October 08, 2015 23:16 IST

  Jammu: BJP MLA Ravinder Raina today beat Independent lawmaker Engineer Rashid in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly for hosting a beef party at MLA hostel on Wednesday.Speaking to India TV, Ravinder Raina said, I have earlier

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  J&K MLA Sheikh Abdul Rashid hosts beef party

  Politics | October 08, 2015 8:46 IST

  Srinagar: Independent J&K MLA Sheikh Abdul Rashid today hosted a beef party and said that no courts or legislature can prevent the people from eating what they want.The legislator from Langate hosted the party in

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  To defy HC order, J&K MLA hosts beef party

  India | October 07, 2015 22:59 IST

  Srinagar: Independent J&K MLA Sheikh Abdul Rashid today hosted a beef party here in defiance of the High Court order directing implementation of provisions to ban beef and said that no courts or legislature can

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  Case filed against Lalu Prasad over beef remarks

  Politics | October 06, 2015 19:33 IST

  Araria (Bihar): In mounting trouble for RJD supremo Lalu Prasad over his controversial remarks that 'Hindus too eat beef', a case was today filed in a court here charging him with hurting religious sentiments of

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  UP submits report on Dadri lynching, no mention of beef eating

  India | October 06, 2015 16:59 IST

  New Delhi: The Uttar Pradesh government has submitted a report to the Centre on the lynching of a Muslim man in Dadri but made no categorical mention of "beef consumption or cow slaughter" having triggered

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  Cow slaughter in India: What the law says in different states

  India | October 06, 2015 13:28 IST

  New Delhi: Cows, considered sacred by Hindus, have been at the centre of debate in the country for a long time. The lynching of a 50-year-old man in Uttar Pradesh's Dadri over the rumour that

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  Azam Khan demands ban on beef serving five state hotels, slams BJP

  Politics | October 05, 2015 18:35 IST

  New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Minister Azam Khan today dared the BJP Central government to cancel the licenses of hotel serving beef and pork and demanded to enact law against cow slaughter in the country."Five

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  SC stays beef ban in J&K, asks HC to form 3-member bench

  India | October 05, 2015 15:08 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the chief justice of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court to form a three-judge bench to examine the validity of penal provisions that bans slaughtering of cattle

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  Guilty in Dadri killing will not be spared: Akhilesh Yadav

  Politics | October 04, 2015 14:11 IST

  Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday assured the family members of Dadri killing's victim Mohammed Akhlaqh that justice will be done and culprits will not be spared.Three members of Akhlaq's family including

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  People may be forced to eat beef under Lalu-Nitish rule in Bihar: Giriraj Singh

  Politics | October 04, 2015 14:06 IST

  New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) fire brand leader and  minister of state (MSME) Giriraj Singh on Sunday said that people might be forced to eat beef in Bihar if the duo of Bihar Chief

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  Lalu Yadav first says Hindus eat beef, takes u-turn later on

  Politics | October 03, 2015 16:52 IST

  Patna: It took no time for Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav to make a u-turn on his controversial statement that Hindus eat beef.Speaking to a news agency, Yadav clarified that by referring to

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  Dadri lynching: Hindu family gives shelter to victim's family

  India | October 03, 2015 10:47 IST

  New Delhi: Family of 50-year-old Dadri man, who was lynched earlier this week over beer rumour, was saved by a neighbouring Hindu family.The Hindu family said that lynched Mohammed Ikhlaq's family members asked them to

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  Nirmala rebuts UP CM; says beef exports already banned

  Politics | October 02, 2015 23:32 IST

  New Delhi: As UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav dared the central government to ban beef exports, Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said such exports including of cow and calf meat are already prohibited.As a blame

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  Mufti Sayeed misleading people on beef ban issue: Abdul Rashid

  Politics | October 02, 2015 20:49 IST

  Srinagar: Accusing Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed of "misleading" people of the state on the beef ban issue, Independent legislator Sheikh Abdul Rashid today said there was no need for moving the