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Dairy farmers face losses as summer takes a toll on cattle

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Dairy farmers face losses as summer takes a toll on cattle

[ad_1] Jagdish Agrahari, a resident of Sultanpur in Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, started rearing cattle in August 2025 and selling milk to supplement his income. He has four jersey cows, one Holstein Friesian, and three buffaloes. Agrahari’s jersey cows fell sick during the weather-changing season in March, as they failed to adjust to the sudden … Read more

In the name of the cow | Maharashtra’s cow vigilantes fuel fear among meat traders, cattle rearers

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In the name of the cow | Maharashtra’s cow vigilantes fuel fear among meat traders, cattle rearers

[ad_1] A Godrej almirah stands in the corner of a 10×10 square-foot room in a Mumbai chawl. Wedged into its edges are two photographs: a fading passport-size picture of a man and one of a newly-wedded couple, keepsakes of a life interrupted. Rafiq Mehboob Tamboli, 35 year old in 2021, sold kaanda-batata (onions and potatoes) from a cart, … Read more