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Notably, the word Halal is Arabic, which translates to “permissible”. It is in contrast to Haram, which translates to “forbidden”. Any food or product is Halal only if it is prepared as per Islamic law.
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It should be noted that the anti-conversion bill was passed in the Legislative Assembly in December last year. However, it was not tabled in the Upper House given that the BJP did not have a majority in the House.
In recent years, several other states ruled by the BJP such as Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat have passed laws banning forced conversions. The Bill in Karnataka is more stringent than the ones in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh which have a minimum jail term of one year. .
: Karnataka Legislative Council witnessed a very shameful full act on Tuesday after Congress legislative council members heckled and pushed the deputy chairman from the chair.
Days after witnessing the humiliating defeat in assembly polls, four Congress lawmaker have decided to join the fold of ruling TRS.
Former Minister and BJP nominee Suresh Dhas today bagged the high-stake Osmanabad-Beed-Latur poll for Maharashtra Legislative council. The BJP leader defeated NCP-backed independent candidate Ashok Jagdale with a margin of 74 votes.
Noticing the Bihar Legislative Council, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, his deputy Sushil Kumar Modi and RJD leader Rabri Devi were among the 11 candidates declared elected unopposed today in the biennial elections to the state legislative council.
Citing the Public Interest Litigation filed by advocate M.L. Sharma challenging Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s membership to the Bihar State Legislative Council, the Supreme Court has dismissed the plea today. The Supreme Court today dismissed a PIL seeking disqualification of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for “not disclosing” an FIR against him in a murder case in pre-nomination affidavits.
The Bihar Legislature's budget session will begin today. The budget session will commence with the address of Governor Satyapal Malik to the joint sitting of Bihar Legislative Assembly and Bihar Legislative Council and on Tuesday, in the House, a supplementary demand grant for the state's General Budget and 2017-18 for 2018-19 will be presented.
Over 3.5 crore was spent in organizing annual sports competitions under the 'Khelo India' scheme in Jammu and Kashmir in the last fiscal. This was said by JK Sports Minister Imran Raza Ansari in state Legislative Council on Friday.
The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council on Monday passed a Rs 95,666.97-crore budget for the state for the year 2018-19 which consists of a revenue component of Rs 51,244.72 crore and a capital component of Rs 44,422.24 crore.
At least 5,900 infant deaths in Jammu and Kashmir took place in last three years. This was said by state Health Minister Bali Bhagat in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council in a written reply to a question during the question hour.