Assam bans beef in hotels and at public functions
The Assam government has imposed a sweeping ban on serving and consuming beef in restaurants, hotels, public functions, and other community spaces across the state.
The Assam government has imposed a sweeping ban on serving and consuming beef in restaurants, hotels, public functions, and other community spaces across the state.
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq expressed deep concern on Friday over the rising trend of online gambling and urged the Jammu and Kashmir government to immediately ban these apps to protect the youth and society from further harm.
Members of the trust of a famous temple in Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh have submitted a memorandum to the Collector demanding immediate ban on the sale of laddus in packets with the temple's logo, stating that the trust has not authorised the usage of the logo.
The Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government on Monday announced a complete ban on the production, sale, and use of all firecrackers, including online sales, until January 1 next, with an aim to combat winter air pollution in the national capital.
The last ban on SIMI was imposed on 31 January, 2019.
The bench clarified that all firecrackers weren't banned, observing, "Can we say that enjoyment can be done at the cost of other's lives? Today also we can see that crackers are being sold in the market".
Citing its order pertaining to regulation of firecrackers, the bench reiterated that its order must be complied with. "It (firecrackers) is being sold openly in the market and used by people. We would like to know if a ban is there, how come they are available in markets," it asked.
The Central government had banned the operation of international flights on March 23 last year to contain and control the spread of Covid-19.
"In the face of Durga Puja, thousands of households that depend on the construction and building materials sector in the district have been facing great hardship in the absence of work. If the condition remains unchanged in the next few days, such families will face starvation,"
However, the country allows returning overseas Filipino workers under its repatriation program, but they will be isolated for 14 days upon the arrival
