For years, the dunes and scrub of western Rajasthan echoed with the rhythmic shuffle of camel feet, herders' voices and the trading bustle of fairs where camels—once the pride of desert ...

The advisory, issued by Delhi Development minister Kapil Mishra, also states that animal sacrifice at public places such as roads, streets and open areas will not be permitted under any circumstances.

Jaipur: Citing the declining camel population, the Bhajan Lal government in Rajasthan has lifted the ban on the export of camels, the state animal of Rajasthan, to other states. The decision is likely ...