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West Bengal: CM Suvendu Adhikari keeps home, Swapan Dasgupta gets finance, Tapas Roy industryVeteran journalist turned politician Swapan Dasgupta was allotted finance while senior-most party leader Tapas Roy, with his long legislati...
This day in history, May 30: From Joan of Arc's execution to the first Indy 500, women's pro baseball league debut and Mariner 9's launch to MarsThis day in history, May 30, has witnessed some of the world's most significant political, military, scientific and cultural developments. ...
Who gets what in Vijay’s Tamil Nadu Cabinet as Congress, VCK, IUML join power tableTamil Nadu's political landscape has shifted with Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay forming a 35-member coalition ministry. This new government...
Kerala: Newly elected MLAs administered oath of officeIn an event marking the start of the 16th Kerala Legislative Assembly, newly elected legislators swore their oaths on May 21. The oath-taki...
Tamil Nadu Cabinet Expansion: CM Vijay adds 23 more ministers to TVK-led govt, shuffles some portfoliosT.N. Cabinet Expansion Updates: Tamil Nadu's new government has expanded its cabinet. Twenty-three more MLAs joined the State Cabinet. This...
Kerala Cabinet full list: CM Satheesan to handle Finance, Ramesh Chennithala gets Home portfolioKerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar has approved the portfolio allocation for the new UDF government, led by Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan. S...
Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full listBihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has secured crucial ministries. He will oversee Home, General Administration, and Cabinet Secretariat...
Punjab govt mulls restart of traditional bullock cart races in Ludhiana's Kila RaipurThe Punjab government is considering new rules to resume traditional bullock cart races at the Kila Raipur sports event in Ludhiana. The 20...
SC upholds TN law allowing 'Jallikattu', says existing laws minimise animals' sufferingsThe Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a Tamil Nadu law allowing the bull-taming sport 'Jallikattu' and said that the Prevention of Cruelty t...
Jallikattu cannot be termed blood sport, says SC, reserves verdict on pleas against bull-taming gameA five-judge Constitution bench headed by Justice K M Joseph said though cruelty may be involved in the sport people do not take part in th...
How "Jallikattu" necessary for preserving native breed of bulls? SC asks Tamil NaduThe apex court is considering five questions referred to it by a two-judge bench of the top court in February 2018. Referring the issue to ...
Supreme Court to hear on November 22 pleas against bull-taming sport JallikattuThe top court had earlier said that the petitions challenging the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act, 2017, needed...
SC refers pleas against Jallikattu to Constitution benchA bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice R F Nariman framed five questions to be adjudicated on by the Constitution bench.
Maharashtra passes legislation to resume bullock cart raceThe Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Maharashtra Amendment) Bill would regularise the bullock race, a popular sport in rural Maharashtra w...
Bill passed to allow Kambala in KarnatakaKambala Committees and various Kannada outfits had recently held protests against the ban and demanded it be allowed.
Apex court to hear pleas to end ‘barbaric’ Jallikattu on MondayThe top court had not permitted the sport on the grounds that it involved extreme cruelty to animals and caused severe injuries and deaths.
Jallikattu: Centre clears OrdinanceTamil Nadu was brought to a standstill by a shutdown on the fifth day of the protest by students, youths and other sections demanding immed...
Tamil Nadu's ordinance on Jallikattu out of question: Soli SorabjeeSorabjee also discouraged the ongoing protests demanding lifting of ban on bull taming sport, saying the emotions cannot override rule of l...
Tamil Nadu can make law to treat Jallikattu as traditional sport: AG Mukul RohatgiAttorney General Mukul Rohatgi said the state government has the power to enact a law to treat Jallikattu as a traditional sport, but cauti...
PETA may take legal route if Centre brings ordinance on JallikattuThe animal rights body also claimed that certain native breeds of bulls became extinct because of "white revolution" and "cross-breeding pr...