Tamil Nadu minister says hostel students seek beef on menu
Tamil Nadu Social Justice Minister Vanni Arasu said a section of government hostel students had requested beef on the menu, citing the high cost of mutton. He said a decision would be…
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Muslim groups oppose AIMPLB’s Save Shariat campaign
More than 90 progressive Muslim activists, intellectuals and women's rights advocates have signed a statement opposing the All India Muslim Personal Law Board's (AIMPLB) nationwide 'Save India, Save Shariat' campaign. The signatories…
SC seeks Centre’s reply on Vande Mataram penal clause challenge
The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought the Centre’s response to a petition by Carnatic musician TM Krishna that challenges penal provisions for refusing to sing all six stanzas of Vande Mataram. A…
India tells Pakistan to act against cross-border terror
India has said Pakistan must take 'credible action' against cross-border terrorism before the world believes it will do what it says. The Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal made the statement…
Telangana EAGLE Force gets national award for anti-drug drive
Telangana Police’s EAGLE Force has received national recognition for its anti-narcotics efforts, scoring over 80% on seven parameters set by the Centre. EAGLE Director Sandeep Shandilya received the award from Union Home…
Police fire tear gas as farmers block highway over paddy delay
Haryana police fired tear gas shells and used water cannons on Tuesday to stop farmers from blocking the Delhi-Chandigarh national highway at Shahbad in Kurukshetra. The protest was led by Bharatiya Kisan…
P T Usha opposes Nagoya Asian Games cruise ship accommodation model
Indian Olympic Association president P T Usha has questioned the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games organisers' decision to replace a traditional Athletes Village with a cruise ship, saying she and most coordination committee members…
Annuity income beats lump sum for retirement, insurer says
A lump-sum retirement corpus, gratuity or asset sale proceeds alone may not provide enough income through retirement, according to Ashok Manwani, vice-president of products at Go Digit Life Insurance. He said retirees…
Expelled Akali MLA Ravinder Brahmpura joins AAP in Punjab
Former Shiromani Akali Dal MLA Ravinder Singh Brahmpura joined the Aam Aadmi Party on Tuesday in Chandigarh. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann formally inducted him and his supporters, calling the move a…
Local holiday in 3 Kerala taluks for Oachira 28th Onam, NH 66 traffic changed
The Kerala government has declared a local holiday on Wednesday, September 23, for three taluks, Karunagappally in Kollam district and Karthikappally and Mavelikkara in Alappuzha district, for the historic Oachira 28th Onam…
