Amritsar Holy City ban faces enforcement challenges
A month after Punjab govt declared Amritsar's walled city a 'Holy City' and banned meat, liquor & tobacco, the order remains on paper. Read about the growing scepticism and underground trade fears.
A month after Punjab govt declared Amritsar's walled city a 'Holy City' and banned meat, liquor & tobacco, the order remains on paper. Read about the growing scepticism and underground trade fears.
Delhi government deploys a unique plan, distributing 1,275 kg of chicken meat to keep black kites away from the Republic Day airshow route. Learn how this strategy ensures a safe and spectacular display.
Bhopal Municipal Corporation seals Jehangirabad slaughterhouse after forensic tests confirm seized 26.5 tonnes meat was from cow progeny. Case registered under MP Cow Slaughter Act. Read for details.
A roadside mutton market near Nagpur airport, blamed for bird strikes & stray dogs, is now a key issue in civic polls. BJP pushes for removal, Congress seeks relocation to protect livelihoods. Read more.
Chennai's GCC launches a ₹20.19 crore modernisation of the Saidapet slaughterhouse, promising safer meat, better sanitation, and odour control by November. Read more about the new public health initiative.
Two men were brutally beaten and their car vandalised in Janakpuri after being mistaken for cow smugglers. Police investigation is ongoing. Read the full details.
Two meat suppliers were allegedly assaulted in West Delhi's Janakpuri by a group suspecting them of cattle smuggling. Police investigation reveals details of the incident and the victims' legitimate business.
McDonald's faces a class-action lawsuit alleging the McRib sandwich misleads customers about rib meat content. The fast-food giant strongly denies the claims, stating it uses 100% US pork. Read the full story.
Pantnagar Airport expansion begins with a Rs 387 crore project to extend the runway for Boeing & Airbus, build a new terminal for 10 lakh passengers annually, enhancing Kumaon's connectivity. Read more.
Rudrapur district is poised for transformative growth with a 280-bed satellite AIIMS, a new stadium, and urban redevelopment projects set to reshape healthcare and infrastructure. Discover the key projects.
Ahead of Sankranti, chicken prices in Andhra Pradesh have skyrocketed, with country chicken now costing more than mutton. Traders warn of further hikes from January 10. Read more.
Manoj Sarkar Sports Stadium in Rudrapur to get a 400m synthetic track & football turf by mid-January. The Rs 20 crore upgrade aims to host national & international events. #SportsInfrastructure #Uttarakhand
The Trump administration's expanded travel ban now suspends all adoption visas from 39 nations, including Nigeria and Haiti. Experts call it a major, underreported shift in policy. Read the full list and implications.
Explore the rich, smoky culinary traditions of Northeast India, where over 200 ethnic groups use ancient preservation techniques. Discover the history, methods, and rising popularity of this heritage food.
New research reveals nearly 20% of urinary tract infections may originate from E. coli in meat like chicken and turkey. Learn how to protect yourself and spot early signs.
A man in Badoli village, Faridabad, was arrested for allegedly stabbing his friend, a scrap dealer, to death following a dispute over buying meat on credit. Police say the accused was intoxicated.
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Two tragic road accidents in Udham Singh Nagar district late Wednesday resulted in three fatalities and multiple serious injuries. Police cite speeding as a likely cause. Read the full report.
Manoj Sarkar Sports Stadium in Rudrapur is set to become an international sports hub with a new synthetic track and football turf. The Rs 20 crore project awaits final certification, promising a boost for Uttarakhand athletes. Read more about this major i
As meat prices remain high in Panaji, fish emerges as a budget-friendly and healthy alternative. Local markets see a surge in demand for seafood like Muddoshi and Mackerel. Discover the latest prices and consumer trends.
Burkina Faso and Mali impose reciprocal travel restrictions on US citizens after Trump's expanded ban on 39 countries. 25 African nations are affected, raising concerns for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Read the full list here.
The Indian government has prohibited the manufacture of painkiller nimesulide, citing safety concerns. Know the details and implications of this major healthcare decision.
The recent ban on liquor, meat, and tobacco in Amritsar's walled city has residents and traders protesting, citing threats to personal freedom and livelihoods. Read more about the controversy.
Industrial waste dumped into Udham Singh Nagar's Begul river kills fish, raises environmental and public health alarms. Authorities absent as residents collect contaminated catch. Full report.
A long-standing land dispute in Rudrapur's Fazalpur Mehrola village escalated into fatal cross-firing, killing a 32-year-old labourer. Police have intensified patrols and launched raids to arrest the accused. Read the full report.
Punjab government begins relocating liquor and meat kiosks from Amritsar's historic Walled City. The move aims to preserve the sanctity of the holy city. Read more about the new policy and its impact.
Rudrapur Municipal Corporation enforces a weekly meat & fish sale ban on Tuesdays starting Jan 2026 to improve public hygiene, health, and respect religious sentiments. Details inside.
Amritsar Municipal Corporation initiates the relocation of liquor and meat shops from the historic Walled City to new commercial complexes. Learn about the plan and its impact.
Residents of Chandigarh's Sector 38 West protest against meat shops operating near a temple. Police intervene to maintain law and order. Details on the ongoing dispute.