Muzaffarnagar (UP): A community panchayat has banned girls from wearing jeans and keeping mobile phones claiming that they were having a “bad” effect on them and were responsible for eve-teasing incidents. The panchayat of Gujjar
Riyadh: An Indian in Saudi Arabia has been slapped with a travel ban over his inability to pay staggeringly high phone bills for SIM cards that he claimed were falsely registered under his name, a
Itanagar: The Arunachal Pradesh government has put a general ban on post retirement appointments of its employees.The government in its order of June 6 last has also directed the heads of departments not to process
New Delhi: India on Friday banned testing for cosmetic products and their ingredients on animals."Effective today, the animal testing for cosmetic products and ingredients is outlawed throughout India. This is a huge victory for animals
Chennai: The Supreme Court Wednesday banned Tamil Nadu's centuries-old Jallikattu bull fights.A bench of Justice K.S. Radhakrishnan and Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose also asked the centre to amend the law on preventing cruelty to animals
LONDON : The English Football Association has given an assistant to Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho a six-match stadium ban for misconduct on the touchline. During Chelsea's loss to Sunderland 12 days ago, the FA says
Mumbai: The sudden ban on import of Indian mangos by the European Union has hit hard the farmers of Maharashtra, renowned for the luscious Alphonso and other varieties which are in great demand worldwide."The ban
Moscow: Russia on Thursday banned several websites notable for their criticism of the government and a blog run by prominent opposition leader Alexei Navalny as the Kremlin intensified its crackdown on independent media amid tensions
New Delhi: Hockey India (HI) Thursday slapped bans ranging from three to six months on 21 players for breaching the code of conduct and bringing disrepute to the sport.Besides imposing the bans on the players,
Mumbai: The US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) has banned imports from Indian generic drugmaker Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd's plant at Karkhadi in the western state of Gujarat.The alert was issued by the US
New Delhi: Believe it or not but a Kenyan priest prohibited his congregation from wearing innerwear saying it does not let Christ enter their lives.Pastor Rev Njohi heads the "females only" church and he has
Islamabad, Jul 23: Pakistan's media regulator on Tuesday barred television channels from airing a racy condom commercial featuring actress Mathira, saying such "immoral" content should not be beamed during the holy month of Ramzan.The Pakistan
Jaipur, Jan 10: After the khaps in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, a Muslim community panchayat in Rajasthan Thursday banned girls from using cell-phones and also from dancing and singing at weddings, ostensibly in an effort
Patna, Dec 3: A village panchayat in Bihar has prohibited women from using mobile phones and imposed heavy fines on them if they violated the diktat, an official said Monday.The self-styled social reformers of Sunderbadi
Kathmandu, Sep 26: CPN-Maoist, the breakaway faction of Nepal's ruling Maoists, has issued a warning against screening of Hindi films and operation of vehicles bearing Indian number plates in 10 districts, saying that anybody defying
Kabul, Sep 12: The government of Afghanistan today banned access to YouTube to block an anti-Islam film which triggered violence in Egypt and Libya, leading to the death of the US ambassador to Libya in
Dhaka, Sept 4: Former international player Shariful Haque has been banned indefinitely on charge of spot-fixing, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced today. "The allegation made against the player has been substantiated," BCB president Mustafa Kamal
New Delhi, Jul 24: Stepping in to conserve the big cat, the Supreme Court on Tuesday directed that there shall be no tourism activity in any of the core zones of tiger reserves across the
Shimla, Jul 13: Evoking provisions of Food Safety & Standards Act, 2006, the Himachal Pradesh government on Friday announced a complete ban of sale and distribution of Gutka, Pan Masala, Masheri, Khaini and other such
Kolkata, Mar 28: Stoking a controversy, West Bengal government has banned English and mass-circulation Bengali dailies at state-sponsored and aided libraries in the state which will make available only eight selected newspapers.The order by the
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