Mangaluru: Cow slaughterers should be subjected to maximum punishment possible, said Rajya Sabha Member Subramanian Swamy and added that he will soon present a private bill in the Parliament in this connection. Delivering the keynote address during the valedictory function of Gou Yatra at Kulur on Sunday, he said cow slaughter should be banned completely. […]

Mangaluru: With the clamour growing for organising ‘Kambala’, a traditional annual buffalo race, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said his government was in favour of holding it and asked the Centre to take a favourable stand as it did for jallikattu in Tamil Nadu. “We are in favour of Kambala, we are for Kambala. […]

Mangaluru: Tulunadu Rakshana Vedike (TRV) has decided to stage stir against the ban on Kambala and to support all the protests which will be held for this cause. Addressing the reporters TRV Founder President Yogish Shetty Jeppu said that the protest will be held in front of DC office on January 24. “People for Ethical […]

Mangaluru : Various organisations supporting Kambala have decided to stage a mammoth demonstration demanding lifting of the ban on the traditional sport in Moodbidri on January 28. Zilla Kambala Samithi, Sampradaya Kambala Samithi, Kambala Samrakshane Nirvahane Matthu Tarabethi Academy and Koti Chennaiah Jodukare Kambala Samithi have supported the demonstration. Prof K Gunapala Kadamba, president, Kambala […]

Mangaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Friday issued a stay order on organizing Kambala in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi district still November 26. The order was issued by the High Court during the hearing of a PIL filed by People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). It sought directions that the government prohibited the sport. […]

Mangaluru : The Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) wants the State government to take immediate steps to stop Kambala (the annual buffalo race) planned for the year 2015-16 in the coastal districts of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi. Acting on a complaint by the animal rights organisation People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), the […]