Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday announced that the government has decided to ban serving and consumption of beef in any restaurant, hotel and public places across the state.
"Earlier our decision was to stop eating beef near temples but now we have expanded it to the entire state so you will not be able to eat it in any community place, public place, hotel or restaurant," Sarma said.
This comes after CM Sarma on Wednesday announced a ban on the consumption and sale of beef in the state, prohibiting its serving in restaurants, hotels, and public places.
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday met Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri at Parliament House and sought Puri's assistance to strengthen and harness the optimum level of Assam's hydrocarbon industry.
Investigations into the drug syndicate have uncovered digital transactions worth Rs10-11 crore, signalling a significant victory against organized crime in the region, a senior police officer said.
Himachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the BJP, accusing the party of conspiring to destabilize the Congress-led government in the state.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday met Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal at Parliament House and discussed with him the Advantage Assam Business Summit.
As per an official release, during the meeting, the delegation invited CM Sukhu to be the Chief Guest at the State Masters Games, which will be held in Bilaspur from December 13 to 15.
The Congress government's two-year celebration in Bilaspur is expected to be a platform for showcasing its achievements and countering the BJP's criticisms.
The ropeway located on Chandigarh-Manali National Highway connects Pandoh to Mata Baglamukhi Temple in Bakhli and is expected to significantly boost tourism in the region.