A section of the syllabus even makes a case for a native cow being better than an exotic or a jersey cow.

Announcing the first-ever exam of this kind--’Kamdhenu Gau Vigyan Prachar Prasar Examination’-RKA Chairman Vallabhbhai Kathiria said this exam will be held annually.

Karnataka's anti-cow slaughter bill seeks a total ban on slaughter of cows in the state and proposes seven years' imprisonment and Rs 5 lakh fine for the offenders.

In a two-page letter to the chief minister, she cited pictures of dead cows at Saujna in Lalitpur district of the state and said they were 'heart-wrenching and disturbing'

Cow slaughter is banned in the BJP-ruled Goa, but bulls and buffaloes are allowed to be slaughtered at certified abattoirs.

The incident took place early Wednesday morning in Phulwarisharif near Patna.

The ban is likely to cover university-run catering outlets, however, does not include the food served in individual college’s halls

Animal husbandry, Forest, Panchayat, Rural Development, Home and Farmer Welfare departments to be a part of the 'Cow Cabinet'.

Videos of the incident also surfaced on social media, purportedly showing the group of men kicking and dragging the pick-up driver.

'When there were no buffaloes in our country, there were only cows. Even doctors say that after mother's milk, it is the milk of an Indian cow which is the best for a newborn baby,' the Union Minister said.

The case was registered on Saturday against 25 identified and 125 unidentified persons under sections 188 (disobedience) and 269 (act likely to spread infection) of the IPC and section 3 of the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897, after a video of the incident went viral on social media.

Kerala tourism department was in the eye of a storm recently over a ‘beef tweet’ from its official Twitter handle. In an exclusive interview to Outlook, Kerala Tourism Minister Kadakampally Surendran pins the blame on communal groups for the controversy.

Kerala Tourism's Twitter handle shared a recipe for 'Beef Ularthiyathu' on Makarasankranti day.

Yashomati Thakur, MLA from Teosa and Women and Child Development Minister in the Uddhav Thackeray government, was speaking at a function in Amravati, over 690 kilometres from here, on Saturday.

Singh said children attending missionary schools get through IIT, become engineers, then go abroad and most of them start eating beef.

If you want to prove the qualities of the cow to the world, we have to start doing documentation, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said.

The dairy sector is one of the few success stories in India's recent agriculture history

The BJP's Bengal unit president also said cow was "our mother" and threatened action against those who "misbehave" with them.

The police registered a case against unidentified persons after the incident at the government school at Samudan village, about 50kms from the district headquarters, came to light on Wednesday

Stressing the need for research on the cow urine, Kumar said, 'We see that many times people drink urine to cure their disease. Our former prime minister Morarji Desai ji himself used to consume cow's urine.'