Friday, Mar 14 2025 | Time 18:43 Hrs(IST)
States » SouthPosted at: Feb 26 2025 9:04PM


Gandhi image on beer cans: Russian brewery apologises

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 26 (UNI) Russian-based 'Rewort Brewery' on Wednesday apologised for using Mahatma Gandhi’s image on their beer cans and bottles and promised to stop producing such products and recall the rest from sale.
The company expressed apology after receiving a letter from Eby J Jos, Chairman of Mahatma Gandhi National Foundation at Pala in Kerala, who termed the act of Rewort Brewery using a photo and signature of Mahatma Gandhi to sell their products as "disrespectful, insulting and improper conduct" on the part of the concern.
Earlier, the use of Mahatma Gandhi’s image on beer cans and bottles by the 'Rewort Brewery' triggered a controversy.
Please log in to get detailed story.
Tags: #Gandhi image on beer cans: Russian brewery apologises
More News
TN govt to introduce Tourism Promotion and Facilitation Act : Minister

TN govt to introduce Tourism Promotion and Facilitation Act : Minister

14 Mar 2025 | 6:38 PM

Chennai, Mar 14 (UNI) To attract more investments, promote economic growth and
support hospitality Industries, the Tamil Nadu Tourism Promotion and Facilitation Act'
will be introduced, Finance Minister Thangam Thennarsu told the State Assembly on
Friday.

see more..
TN govt to launch new ‘Integrated Renewable Energy Policy’

TN govt to launch new ‘Integrated Renewable Energy Policy’

14 Mar 2025 | 6:36 PM

Chennai, mar 14 (UNI) With a view to achieve the ambitious target
of generating additional 100 billion units of renewable green energy
by 2030, the Tamil Nadu government will come out with a new
‘Integrated Renewable Energy Policy’ to consolidate and streamline
the different existing policies for promotion of Renewable Energy in
the state, Finance Minister Thangam Thennarsu told the State
Assembly on Friday.

see more..
DPRs on Coimbatore, Madurai Metro Rail projects submitted to Centre : Minister

DPRs on Coimbatore, Madurai Metro Rail projects submitted to Centre : Minister

14 Mar 2025 | 6:33 PM

Chennai, Mar 14 (UNI) Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) on Coimbatore and
Madurai Metro Rail Projects have been submitted to the Centre for equity
contribution, Finance Minister Thangam Thennarsu told the State Assembly
on Friday.

see more..
TN Govt to notify Dhanushkodi as Greater Flamingo Sanctuary

TN Govt to notify Dhanushkodi as Greater Flamingo Sanctuary

14 Mar 2025 | 6:31 PM

Chennai, Mar 14 (UNI) The Tamil Nadu government will initiate steps
to notify Dhanushkodi, serving as a key stopover for migratory birds,
as a Greater Flamingo Sanctuary ensuring the protection of migratory
wetland birds and their natural ecosystem, Finance Minister Thangam
Thennarsu told the State Assembly on Friday.

see more..

Need to improve survival rates for cardiac arrest cases: Dr Ramana Rao

14 Mar 2025 | 6:24 PM

Hyderabad, Mar 14 (UNI) Dr G V Ramana Rao, Director of EMLC & Research at EMRI, emphasised the need to improve survival rates for cardiac arrest cases.

see more..