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19 July 2017
Britannia Mulls Expansion of Dairy BusinessINDIA - Food major Britannia is keen to expand its dairy business, which contributes five to six per cent to its annual turnover, as it looks to tap into the sector aggressively. ...
Cattle Sale Ban Intended for Animal Welfare, Says GovernmentINDIA - The ban on sale and purchase of cattle from animal markets for slaughter was intended at the welfare of animals and tackling illegal sale and smuggling, the government has informed the Lok Sabha....
18 July 2017
Cattle Trade Ban Hits Restaurants in Q2 as Meat Prices RiseINDIA - The ban on trading cattle for slaughter hit the restaurant business during the previous quarter, with supplies of meat and meat-related food curtailed and prices on the rise, restaurateurs and traders said....
17 July 2017
Cattle Sale Ban: SC to Hear Plea Seeking Modification of 11 July OrderINDIA - The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a plea seeking modification of its 11 July order that extended the stay of Madras High Court (HC) on Centre's notification banning sale and purchase of cattle from markets across the country....
13 July 2017
New Cattle Trade Rules Flawed, Say expertsINDIA - The Centre’s new notification on cattle trade, which the Supreme Court stayed on Tuesday, will not stand judicial scrutiny as it is ultra vires, former Lok Sabha Secretary General and constitutional expert PDT Achary said on Wednesday....
12 July 2017
SC Extends Centre's Ban on Sale of Cattle for SlaughterINDIA - The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended across the country the Madras High Court order, putting on hold the Centre's notification banning the sale and purchase of cattle for slaughter from the cattle market....
11 July 2017
Govt Looks to Strengthen Dairy InfrastructureINDIA - Keeping in mind the growing demand of milk in India, the government has submitted a proposal for availing loan from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for creating\strengthening dairy infrastructure across the country. The total...
10 July 2017
TN Cow Trade Body Moves SC Against Centre's Cattle Sale OrderINDIA - A Tamil Nadu-based cow trade organisation going by the name of Maattu Vyapaarigal Matrum Tholilalargal Sangam moved the Supreme Court on Monday against the Centre's new cattle trade rules....
06 July 2017
Call for CBI Probe into Hyderabad's 'Illegal Slaughterhouses'INDIA - Hyderabad-based Senior Telangana BJP leader G Kishan Reddy demanded a CBI probe into a "beef mafia" operating in Hyderabad through "illegal" slaughterhouses....
05 July 2017
New Beef Ban Rules, Cow Protection Vigilantes on SC MenuINDIA - Cow politics has finally trudged back up to the Supreme Court in the form of two separate-yet-linked issues, both concerning the right to choice of food. As more petitions are likely to be filed with the highest court of the land, it has asked...
30 June 2017
India's Loss Brazil's Gain: Cattle Trade Ban Hits Buffalo Meat ExportsINDIA - Brazil has exceeded India as the world's biggest exporter of buffalo meat, thanks to the recent ban imposed on the sale and transportation of live animals across the country....
28 June 2017
TN Dairy Minister Alleges Milk Adulteration by Private FirmsTAMIL NADU - Tamil Nadu Milk and Dairy Products Developments Minister Rajendra Balaji once again stirred a controversy by alleging that the products of private milk producers are adulterated....
27 June 2017
Rules Banning Sale of Cattle for Slaughter to be RevisedINDIA - The Union government has decided to revise the controversial livestock market regulations that banned sale of cattle for slaughter in open markets across the country. There has been confusion ever since these new rules under the Prevention of...
26 June 2017
BJP's 'Beef Ban' Threatens to Derail Their North East AmbitionsINDIA - The BJP juggernaut rolls on in the North East. The party, which has been gathering momentum after its thumping election win in Assam and a less spectacular victory in Manipur, is now looking to repeat its performance in Meghalaya, the hill state...
23 June 2017
LDF Protest Against Ban on Sale of Cattle for SlaughterINDIA - Ruling Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M) led the Left Democratic Front (LDF) in Kerala, staging protest marches across the state against the Centre's notification banning sale and purchase of cattle for slaughter in animal markets....
22 June 2017
Amid Cattle Slaughter Row, Punjab Budget Bats for Pigs; TN Waits for Courts to Decide on Trade RestrictionsINDIA - Even as the Centre's ban on cattle sale for slaughter at animal markets has triggered a country-wide debate, Punjab government on Tuesday announced setting up of new pig breeding farms, saying "there was need to diversify in agriculture allied...
21 June 2017
Tamil Nadu Assembly: DMK Stages Walkout Over Cattle Ban IssueINDIA - The opposition Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) walked out of the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly on Tuesday, protesting against the unsatisfactory response of the state government to recent cattle market rules....
20 June 2017
There are No Cattle Markets in Goa, Says Chief MinisterGOA - Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Sunday said that the ban on the sale of cattle for slaughter rule does not apply to Goa as "there are no cattle markets in the state."...
16 June 2017
BJP Allies in Christian-majority NE India Oppose Cattle Trade RulesINDIA - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) allies in three Christian-majority states of Nagaland, Mizoram and Meghalaya have opposed the central government’s new cattle trade and slaughter rules....
15 June 2017
Supreme Court Serves Notice to Centre; Reply Sought Within 2 WeeksINDIA - Hearing a plea challenging the Centre’s notification on cattle slaughter ban, the Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday asked the government to file its response within two weeks before the court hears the matter again on 11 July....
13 June 2017
Meghalaya Assembly Passes Resolution Against Cattle Slaughter BanINDIA - The Meghalaya Assembly on Monday unanimously passed a resolution opposing the Centre’s notification banning the sale and purchase of cattle at animal markets for slaughter and demanded its withdrawal as it would “impact the economy of the...
08 June 2017
Supreme Court to Hear Plea on New Cattle NotificationINDIA - The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a petition challenging the Centre’s new notification restricting sale of cattle in livestock markets for the purpose of slaughter and religious animal sacrifices....
05 June 2017
Cattle Slaughter Ban: Govt Open to Suggestions on NotificationINDIA - The government on Sunday said it is open to suggestions made by various groups on the cattle slaughter notification and was not viewing it as a prestige issue, amid a raging row over the order....
02 June 2017
Heritage Foods Hoping to Grow Dairy BusinessINDIA - Selling off its own retail business to the Future Group and acquiring Reliance Retail’s dairy business has earned Heritage Foods shelf space in two major retail chains which will help grow its dairy business, according to Brahmani Nara, Executive...
01 June 2017
Meghalaya BJP Leader Quits Party Protesting Against Cattle Trade RuleINDIA - s the Central government confronts strong opposition to its new rule banning cattle trade for slaughter in south and the northeast, a BJP leader in Meghalaya has resigned in protest. ...
31 May 2017
Kerala Govt to Convene Meeting of All CMs Over New Cattle LawsINDIA - The Kerala government on Wednesday decided to convene a meeting of all chief ministers to discuss the Centre's ban on sale of cattle at animal markets for slaughter. ...
30 May 2017
Cattle Trade Ban to Halt Beef Exports May Lead to Job LossesINDIA - The Central Government's ban on the trade of cattle for slaughter threatens $4 billion in annual beef exports and millions of jobs if the government does not revoke the stoppage decreed last week, according to two industry officials....
26 May 2017
Central Govt Bans Cattle Sales for Slaughter at Animal MarketsINDIA - The Central government on Thursday banned the sale of cows and buffaloes for slaughter at animal markets across India....
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