The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Madras High Court's order imposing a state-wide ban on the slaughter of cows and calves in Tamil Nadu. A bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta passed the interim order after the Tamil Nadu government challenged the High Court's ruling through a Special Leave Petition.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay will visit Karur on Friday for his first official government programme in the district since assuming office. During the visit, he will inaugurate several development initiatives, attend a government function at the District Collectorate