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Scientists potty train cows to use 'MooLoo'

September 14, 2021 2:27 pm

If it could be done, toilet training animals makes it easier to manage waste products and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, said Donald Broom, a professor of animal welfare at the University of Cambridge in England.

Emotions to earthquakes, Einstein waves: A govt body's cattle class

January 07, 2021 1:50 pm

After Independence, it took 65 long years for Indian leaders to realise their cherished dream -- to make India a world leader in beef export. This feat was achieved in year 2012 under the able leadership of a cow-eating leader.

The cow test

January 07, 2021 8:34 am

How much do you really know and love the desi cow? A multiple choice sample paper

MP: ‘Gau cabinet’ to discuss cow cess today

November 22, 2020 7:19 am

If approved, Madhya Pradesh will be the fifth state in the country to implement a cess for cow protection after Punjab, Chandigarh, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. The percentage varies across states.

Eye on rural economy, Madhya Pradesh to get cow cabinet

November 18, 2020 2:55 pm

The first cow cabinet meeting is scheduled to be held on November 22 on the eve of Gopasthami, a festival dedicated to Lord Krishna and cows at a gau-abhyaran or cow sanctuary in Agar-Malwa.

'Cow dung reduces radiation': In open letter, 400 scientists seek evidence

October 16, 2020 2:33 am

"Further, as the Aayog is a public-funded body, if these claims were made without scientific backing... can be construed as misutilisation of public money, particularly in a time when every sector of the country is struggling for funding," it added.

Research plan on ‘indigenous’ cows: Scientists urge govt to withdraw programme, call it unscientific

February 20, 2020 12:27 pm

The programme is called SUTRA PIC or Scientific Utilisation Through Research Augmentation-Prime Products from Indigenous Cows.

Touching a cow drives away negativity, claims Maharashtra minister

January 12, 2020 6:15 pm

Earlier, campaigning for the Vashim Zilla Parishad polls, Thakur had said "we have just come to power, our pockets are not warm enough yet".

Indigenous livestock breeding: Deja Moo — Bringing the cows home

November 28, 2019 12:55 am

The opposition to importing germplasm of Gir cattle from Brazil is misplaced as well as counterproductive.

Madhya Pradesh govt to allow people to adopt cows

September 09, 2019 3:33 pm

While a lifetime adoption costs Rs 3 lakh, those willing to adopt a bovine for a year will have to pay Rs 21,000. Those adopting for a month will have to pay Rs 2,100 and those willing to adopt for 15 days will have to pay Rs 1,100.

In Jharkhand, Man Beaten Up, His House Set On Fire After Dead Cow Found Outside

June 22, 2020 6:59 pm