Beef
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Full transcript: Haryana CM's interview on 'Muslims and beef'
National | Oct 16, 2015, 09:08 PM ISTNew Delhi: After the controversy surrounding Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar's statement that ‘Muslims can live in India but they will have to give up eating beef', the BJP leader clarified that he was
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Haryana CM Khattar denies saying 'Muslims have to stop eating beef'
National | Oct 16, 2015, 05:40 PM ISTNew Delhi: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar today said that his remark on beef controversy was misquoted and twisted by the Indian Express."My words have been misconstrued and twisted," Khattar said.Khattar's remark came in
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Now, Bengali poet returns Sahitya Akademi award
India | Oct 14, 2015, 03:08 PM ISTKolkata: Noted Bengali poet Mandakranta Sen on Wednesday returned her Sahitya Akademi Young Writers Special Award to protest against what she described as intolerance and communalism in the society.Sen received the award in 2004 for her body of
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Beef row: VHP dares the dissenting awardees to eat pork in Saudi Arabia
National | Oct 12, 2015, 10:01 AM ISTLucknow: 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 | Oct 12, 2015, 07:40 AM ISTNew 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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Government to set up labs at ports to check illegal cow meat export
India | Oct 06, 2015, 09:11 PM ISTNew Delhi: Testing labs will be established at ports to check illegal export of cow meat, the government announced today in the midst of a raging controversy over the Dadri killing of a man over
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Dadri Lynching: Victim's son appeals not to politicise issue, seeks swift justice
India | Oct 05, 2015, 04:51 PM ISTDadri: Sartaz Mohammad, son of Akhlaq Mohammad who was killed by a mob on Monday night on suspicion of storing beef in Dadri's Basada village has said that authorities should set an example that such
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J&K HC notice to govt on criminalization of bovine slaughter
India | Oct 01, 2015, 07:41 PM ISTSrinagar: Jammu and Kashmir High Court today sought a response from the state government to a writ petition seeking striking down of the Constitutional provisions criminalising bovine slaughter in the state.The notice was issued by
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Azam Khan blames PM Modi for Dadri lynching incident
National | Oct 01, 2015, 11:34 AM ISTNew Delhi: Samajwadi Party's Muslim face Azam Khan today blamed Prime Minister Prime Minister Narendra Modi for Dadri lynching incident saying the latter 'must rein in his volunteers'.Khan, who is a cabinet minster in Akhilesh
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Mob kills 50-year-old, injures son over 'beef rumours' near Delhi
India | Sep 30, 2015, 10:11 AM ISTDadri, Uttar Pradesh: A 50-year-old man was beaten to death and his 22-year-old son severely injured by a mob, 50-kilometers from Delhi on Monday night, allegedly after a rumour that his family had stored and
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20-quintal beef recovered from vehicle in UP, one held
India | Sep 23, 2015, 06:56 PM ISTEtah: A man was arrested in Bhargain town here for allegedly carrying 20 quintals of beef in an utility vehicle which was being taken to Delhi for sale, police said today.Acting on a tip-off, police
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Bombay High Court refuses to stay ban on bull slaughter for Eid
India | Sep 21, 2015, 05:29 PM ISTMumbai: The Bombay High Court today refused to grant interim stay on ban on slaughter of bulls and sale of their meat during the Muslim festival of Bakri Eid. A division bench of justices A
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J&K High Court bans sale of beef in state
India | Sep 10, 2015, 08:26 PM ISTJammu: Jammu and Kashmir High Court has imposed a ban on sale of beef in the state.A division bench of the J&K HC had passed the order yesterday while hearing a public interest litigation against
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I don't eat beef; media "twisted" my statement: Kiren Rijiju
National | May 29, 2015, 08:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: Amidst a row over ban on beef, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju today said his statement on people's food habit was "twisted" by the media and strongly denied that he eats beef.The controversy was
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I eat beef, can somebody stop me? asks Kiren Rijiju
National | May 27, 2015, 09:33 AM ISTAizawl: Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju described the statement recently made by MoS for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on cow slaughter as "not palatable"."I eat beef, I'm from Arunachal Pradesh, can somebody
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Beef eaters can go to Pakistan: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
National | May 22, 2015, 07:52 AM ISTNew Delhi: Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday justified ban on cow slaughter and asked all those who want to eat beef to go to Pakistan."It is not about loss
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Shankracharya Swaroopanand Saraswati wants nationwide beef ban
India | Apr 09, 2015, 09:47 AM ISTLucknow: Shankracharya Swaroopanand Saraswati has sought a law on protecting cows and asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take initiatives in this regard. He has also demanded a nationwide beef ban.The seer, who was in
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Swaroopananda does it again, says Sai was a Muslim who used to eat beef
India | Mar 24, 2015, 08:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: Shankaracharya Swami Swaroopananda Saraswati of Dwarka Peeth stirred another controversy by saying Sai Baba was a devoted Muslim who used to eat beef and recite Fatiha for deceased. He also accused him of
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Praveen Togadia warns beef eaters of backlash
India | Mar 22, 2015, 10:21 AM ISTNew Delhi: Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) chief Praveen Togadia has warned that beef eaters will have to face the 'reaction of Indian culture'."In any country it is necessary to respect the culture of that nation.
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Beef ban to affect poor and minorities, may push prices of other meat products
India | Mar 05, 2015, 11:53 PM ISTMumbai: Maharashtra government's order banning beef in the state is drawing huge criticism from many quarters as the traders say the move would push up prices of other meat products and will affect poor.On Tuesday,