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Deccan Chronicle
March 4, 2018
Vadodara (Gujarat), March 04 (ANI): Amidst the controversy of cow vigilantism in the country the first ever feature film is made on cow protection. The film, titled 'Gaurakshak', is produced by religious leader Pankaj Goswami who has also performed in the movie. Goswami said that 'GauRakshak' is importantÃâà...
The Hindu
March 4, 2018
Lynchman Sachs Cow Protection Fund: The fund aims to achieve quick, short-term gains by investing in direct action and related instruments for the protection and appreciation of Indian cows (excluding buffaloes and other dark-coloured cattle). 6. Jumlanomics Large Cap Acche Din Fund: This fund seeksÃâà...
The Hindu
February 22, 2018
“In India, dozens of hate crimes against Muslims took place across the country against the backdrop of a wave of Islamophobia under the Hindu nationalist government. At least 10 Muslim men were lynched and many injured by vigilante cow protection groups,” the report said. Demonstrations againstÃâà...
The Tribune
February 21, 2018
On February 2, 2018, BJP leader Subramanian Swamy introduced the Cow Protection Bill, 2017 in the Rajya Sabha. ... India's secular credentials would not suffer any more damage if the government recognised the cow as holy and stipulated what it meant in law and also provided institutional scaffolding.
The National Interest Online
February 20, 2018
KILLING HUNDREDS of people in the name of “cow protection” would, at first glance, appear to be a headline drawn from a Monty Python skit. Instead, it is a political problem of the first order in India. Since the 2014 election of Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), hardly a week has gone byÃâà...
Deutsche Welle
February 16, 2018
This enthusiasm is not shared by the government's critics, who suspect the initiative could be misused to target minority and underprivileged communities under the pretext of cow protection. "This is finally going to be a witch-hunt and there is bound to be more targeted violence against minorities in theÃâà...
Scroll.in
February 14, 2018
Ever since the Bharatiya Janata Party came to power at the Centre, the residents of virtually every Dalit settlement and many tribal villages in India have been living in fear. One of the reasons for this is India's various cow protection laws. The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and its affiliates like the BJP areÃâà...
Telegraph.co.uk
February 12, 2018
Cows are to be housed in already overcrowded prisons in northern India as part of a drive to improve protection of the animal considered holy by the country's majority Hindu community. Prisoners in jails in northern Uttar Pradesh state will help look after the cattle, wihch will have their own shelters erected,Ãâà...
Poultry World
December 31, 1999
Incidentally, the raging controversy over beef consumption in India had an unexpected fallout, on chicken demand and price. “Cow smuggling is not new in India. The activism by cow protection groups and cow vigilantes is,” says an official at the Poultry Federation of India, a national level association ofÃâà...
