Maha govt to launch special campaign to ban cow slaughter

IANS | July 17, 2025 10:31 PM

Mumbai, July 17 (IANS) Maharashtra Minister of State for Home Yogesh Kadam in the state Assembly on Thursday announced that the government will launch a special campaign to ban cow slaughter in unauthorised slaughterhouses across the state.

ED, ATS, and now land fraud: Chhangur Baba’s legal troubles mount

IANS | July 17, 2025 9:09 PM

Pune/Lonavala, July 17 (IANS) In a dramatic twist to the controversies surrounding self-styled spiritual leader Chhangur Baba, Mumbai-based businessman Mohammad Ahmed has come forward with serious allegations of intimidation, fraud, and criminal conspiracy related to a high-value land deal in Lonavala.

Amarnath Yatra suspended for a day due to heavy rainfall

IANS | July 17, 2025 7:46 AM

Jammu, July 17 (IANS) The Amarnath Yatra has been suspended for Thursday from both the Pahalgam and Baltal base camps due to incessant heavy rainfall over the past two days, the Jammu and Kashmir Information Department announced.

Terrorism ingrained in Pakistan’s DNA: J&K L-G

IANS | July 16, 2025 11:35 PM

New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) J&K Lt Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha said on Wednesday that right from its independence, Pakistan had made terrorism a part of its state policy, and it is ingrained in its DNA.