NTPC Keredari coal mines' Deputy General Manager, Kumar Gaurav, was shot dead by unknown assailants in Jharkhand, sparking concerns over industrial security. The attack on the Hazaribag-Barkagaon road highlights rising criminal activities and their potential impact on regional industrial growth and employment.
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The Bombay high court has granted comedian Kunal Kamra interim relief from arrest in the "traitor" joke case, following an FIR filed against him for allegedly referring to Maharashtra's deputy CM Eknath Shinde as a "traitor.
The Uttar Pradesh government, led by CM Yogi Adityanath, has issued strict directives to shut down illegal slaughterhouses and ban meat sales within a 500-meter radius of religious sites. A state-wide ban on animal slaughter and meat sales will also be enforced on April 6, 2025, during Ram Navami.
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