No proposal to repeal cow slaughter law: Karnataka govt

Bangalore, 5/7: There is no proposal to repeal the law that prohibits cow slaughter, Karnataka Animal Husbandry Minister K Venkatesh said in a written reply to the Legislative Council on Wednesday, a statement that was viewed with suspicion by BJP lawmakers. Venkatesh’s statement is not in line with the Congress’ stand on the anti-cow slaughter…

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SC Collegium recommends Justices Bhuyan, Bhatti for elevation as apex court judges

New Delhi, ,5/7: The Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud on Wednesday recommended the names of Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice S Venkatanarayana Bhatti for elevation as the judges of the apex court.   The collegium, which also comprises Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Sanjiv Khanna, B R Gavai and Surya Kant,…

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Chandrayaan-3: ISRO integrates spacecraft with launch vehicle

New Delhi, ,5/7: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday announced the integration of the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft with the Launch Vehicle Mark 3 (LVM3). The national space agency is eyeing a July 12-19 launch window for the lunar mission. Chandrayaan-3 is a follow-on mission to 2019’s Chandrayaan-2 which saw an unsuccessful landing attempt. “Today,…

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