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SC stays Madras HC order effectively banning cow, calf slaughter in Tamil Nadu

Parmod Kumar

New Delhi, Jul 13 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the operation of the Madras High Court judgment that had effectively prohibited the slaughter of cows and calves across Tamil Nadu, while issuing notice on the State government's appeal challenging the legality of the directions.
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Rahul Gandhi says students’ struggles expose systemic failure, demands accountability

09 Aug 2026 | 4:02 PM

New Delhi, Aug 9 (UNI) Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said the hardships faced by students after years of preparation and financial sacrifice were a failure of the system rather than of the young people themselves, and accused the government of refusing to accept responsibility for their plight.

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Op Sindoor sent global message that India will go to any extent to protect citizens: Rajnath Singh

09 Aug 2026 | 3:53 PM

New Delhi, Aug 9 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said Operation Sindoor demonstrated the unmatched valour of India's armed forces and sent a global message that the country would go to any extent to ensure the safety of its citizens.

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UPI MDR may apply to select merchant transactions above threshold: Finance Ministry

09 Aug 2026 | 3:08 PM

New Delhi, Aug 9 (UNI) The government has clarified that consumers will continue to make payments through the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) without paying any transaction fee, amid speculation over a possible introduction of charges on digital payments.

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India crosses 300 GW non-fossil power capacity, reaches over 60 pc of 2030 target

09 Aug 2026 | 2:59 PM

New Delhi, Aug 9 (UNI) India has crossed a major milestone in its clean energy transition, with the country's installed non-fossil fuel-based electricity generation capacity reaching 300.50 GW as of July 31, 2026.

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Delhi Police resolve 368 grievances during weekly 'Thana Divas-Jansunwai'

09 Aug 2026 | 2:49 PM

Agraj Pratap Singh
New Delhi,Aug 9 (UNI) In a major push to make policing more citizen-friendly, the Delhi Police on Saturday held its weekly Thana Divas-Jansunwai, public hearing across the national capital and resolved all 368 complaints and grievances received during the four-hour session.

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