Mumbai, June 2 (IANS) Amid the debate over granting cows the status of a “national animal”, Congress leader Husain Dalwai on Tuesday said that while some people may consider cows as mothers, Muslims are not obliged to accept that belief.Speaking to IANS, Dalwai said, “Earlier, the cow was referred to as a state animal, and now it is being called a mother. Even if Muslims take a step back, there is still an attempt to push them further. You may call the cow a mother, but we consider it an i…
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Lucknow, June 1 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath came down heavily on the Islamic clerics on Monday, over their recent demands seeking ‘national animal’ status for cows. “Cow is our mother. We share the same bond with her as we have with our mothers. There is nothing to prove here, and this relation needs no name or status,” CM Yogi asserted before a gathering of people in Bijnor.The Chief Minister made these remarks during the distribution of land ownership rights certifi…
Bengaluru, April 27 (IANS) Taking the state police to task over poor handling of cases, the Karnataka High Court on Monday asked it to leave aside the “cows’ investigation” and focus on real crimes.The case involved allegations against four members of a family, who were booked last month in connection with two missing cows.The petitioners approached the High Court seeking the quashing of the FIR, arguing that the case was baseless and amounted to harassment.A bench of Justice M. Nagaprasanna mad…
Gandhinagar, March 29 (IANS) In a remarkable example of sustainable living and self-reliance, Satadhar Dham has emerged as a model for renewable energy use, with its massive community kitchen catering to around 10,000 pilgrims daily powered entirely by biogas.Located in Gujarat’s Junagadh district and associated with Saint Appa Giga, the revered pilgrimage site — known for its evening aarti — has now gained recognition for operating the state’s largest-capacity biogas facility.At present, four…
Hyderabad, March 29 (IANS) Former Union minister and animal rights activist Maneka Gandhi, along with her team, called on Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy here on Sunday and discussed the issues related to the welfare of street dogs and cows. According to the Chief Minister’s Office, officials briefed BJP leader Maneka Gandhi on the measures being implemented for street dog management and cow protection within the limits of the state’s municipalities.Officials presented details regard…