Abattoir without drainage built in Pakistan
July 9th, 2012 - 12:37 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, July 9 (IANS) A brand new abattoir faces closure in Pakistan's Rawalpindi city as the authorities forgot to build a drainage system.The abattoir is on the verge of closure ... Read more...
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Scientists working on ‘test-tube’ beef
June 27th, 2011 - 8:46 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 27 (IANS) The first "test tube" hamburger is only a year away. Beef mince is now being grown from stem cells that would eliminate the necessity of slaughtering ... Read more...
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No need to panic about killer virus: ICMR
January 19th, 2011 - 8:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) The Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) Wednesday asked people not to panic about the Crimian Congo Haemorregic Fever (CCHF) virus that has killed three people in ... Read more...
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Stop slaughtering animals, appeals Himachal monastery
November 24th, 2010 - 4:54 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Nov 24 (IANS) A prominent, centuries-old Buddhist monastery in Himachal Pradesh's Spiti Valley Wednesday appealed to the people to stop slaughtering animals and be more humane to other species, a spiritual ... Read more...
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No leather shoes in Himachal government schools
July 22nd, 2010 - 4:23 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, July 22 (IANS) Leather shoes are to be barred from government schools in Himachal Pradesh because they are not environment friendly.
"We plan to exclude leather shoes from the uniform in all ... Read more...
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Rhino, lion carcasses found in South Africa’s diplomatic quarter
April 1st, 2009 - 5:42 pm ICT by IANS
Johannesburg, April 1 (DPA) South African police have arrested a man after discovering the carcasses of lions and rhinoceroses strewn around a house in the capital, Pretoria, a media report said Wednesday.
Police ... Read more...
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Police arrest eight men for cow slaughter
July 8th, 2008 - 12:15 am ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, July 7 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh police arrested eight men for allegedly slaughtering cows and recovered a truck and four animals from them, the police said Monday. The eight men ... Read more...
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