As male bovines today account for only 28 per cent of India’s cattle, it clearly shows that it is the bulls and not the cows that are mostly being butchered. This makes it clear that cow......
Banning meat is cruel demonetisation. It is stealing from the poor, nothing less, writes Sunita Narain. Recently at the release of our book First Food: Culture of Taste, which discusses the link......
'Gau rakshaks portray themselves to be bigger than the chief minister and Prime Minister Modi.''We have lost business of Rs 4,000 crore in UP alone since the BJP manifesto was released.' IMAGE: A......
Manipur is under siege: Schools have been closed since July 9; violent bandhs and curfews are the order of the day while there are subtle misgivings and misinformation about the recently announced......
The sentiments of the ignorant are what politicians unfortunately fan to inflame passions for political gain, says Murad Ali Baig The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, Bharatiya Janata Party and......
A data shows the number of backyard poultry has risen by 46 per cent between 2012 and 2019. The development is extremely positive because it provides an incentive for small and marginal farmers to......
As the number of cross-bred female cattle rise, the entire concept of lean and flush seasons for milk will go away, as these animals give similar quantities in all seasons. The latest livestock......
Lack of literacy is compromising the ability of farmers in India and China, two of the world's most populous countries with the smallest farm size, to raise productivity without losing soil......
The precautions are being proposed to ensure that other cattle varieties are not exported or transported outside the state as Nagori cattle Nagori bull calves are all set to bear the stamp of......
De-scaling of businesses, job losses and subsequent impact on disposable incomes have created negative sentiment among traders, business owners and workers alike, says Abhishek Waghmare. In a few......