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Congress Leader Shashi Tharoor Shares Sarcastic Tweet Over Cow Hug Day
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor took a dig at Animal Welfare Board over 'Cow Hug Day, announced to be celebrated on February 14. Although the board withdrew its order, Tharoor shared a sarcastic tweet. "Was the Government cow-ed by the jokes made at its expense or was it merely cow-ardice. Valentine’s Day: let them hug their guy” & the last word was misheard by a HindiRashtravadi as gaay!" said Tharoor.
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No Cow Hug Day On Feb 14, Animal Welfare Board Withdraws Order
On February 10, the Animal Husbandry Welfare Board Issued a fresh circular withdrawing its appeal of hugging cows on Valentine's Day, celebrated worldwide on February 14. "As directed by the Competent Authority and Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying the appeal issued by the Animal Welfare Board of India for the celebration of Cow Hug Day on 14th February 2023 stands withdrawn," read the circular.
Tags: Animal Welfare, cow hug day, Indian government, Social Media Outrage, valentines day
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GoI Urges People To 'Hug A Cow' On Valentine's Day
In a new appeal from the BJP-led Indian Government, citizens are asked to cuddle cows and celebrate February 14, Valentine's day, this year. According to the government statement, hugging a cow “will bring emotional richness” and “will increase our individual and collective happiness”. The newly declared Cow Hug Day is intended to offset the “dazzle of western civilisation”. Union Ministers urged people to follow new appeals and spread Indian… read-more
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