The Brajboro Cow Sanctuary is a local farm that promotes organic farming and appreciation for living beings through spending time with cows. Individuals can visit the farm to pet, feed and interact ...

A 200-year-old legacy of cattle trade continues to draw traders and farmers from across South India, tucked away in the ...

Doctors in India are warning against the practice of using cow dung to ward off COVID-19. Some believers have been smearing cow dung on their bodies in the hope it will boost their immunity. Hindus ...

In India cows are not only seen as a gentle animal but they are also a holy symbol. For many families, a cow is like a giver of life because it provides us a number of dairy products. In villages cows ...

The Animal Welfare Board of India said in a brief statement Friday that it had withdrawn its proposal for “Cow Hug Day” on Feb. 14. The cow has long been worshipped as a motherlike figure in ...

India’s government-run animal welfare department has appealed to citizens to mark Valentine’s Day this year not as a celebration of romance but as "Cow Hug Day" to better promote Hindu values. The ...

Many hardline cow protectors enter local politics ahead of 2024 elections Activists say voters trust their religious commitment Politicians and parties court their support Some of India's minorities ...

For centuries, cows have been considered sacred by India’s majority Hindu population, a symbol of both the Earth and the divine. Indeed, so revered are the animals that authorities had planned to ...