New Paddy Procurement Irregularities Found in Haryana
Fresh irregularities emerge in Haryana's paddy procurement. Authorities intensify investigation into alleged scam involving fake receipts and payments. Read the latest updates.
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Karnataka HC Orders E-Tenders to Stop Fake Documents
Karnataka High Court directs state to implement mandatory electronic tender submission via E-Procurement Portal to prevent fraud. Justice Suraj Govindaraj dismissed a contractor's petition on Jan 8, 2026.
Two Arms Smugglers Arrested in Buxar, Pistols Seized
Buxar police arrested two illegal arms traders in Kaua Khonch village, recovering country-made pistols and cartridges. Read the full details of the operation here.
Ghaziabad man arrested for illegal firearms supply in Delhi-NCR
Delhi Police's crime branch arrested a 26-year-old man from Ghaziabad for allegedly supplying illegal firearms in the capital region. Two pistols and six cartridges were recovered. Read the full details.
Israeli Police Bust Bedouin Arms Trafficking Ring, 14 Held
Israeli police crack down on a large-scale Bedouin arms trafficking network in the Negev, arresting 14 suspects and seizing weapons. Read the full story.
Interstate Arms Licence Racket Busted in Rourkela
Rourkela police dismantled an interstate arms racket forging licences. Kingpin arrested, weapons seized. Read about the major crackdown and ongoing investigation.
Govt Extends Moong Procurement to January 22
The Indian government extends green gram procurement under the Price Support Scheme until January 22, 2025, offering relief to farmers. Learn about MSP, procurement agencies, and market impact.
Key Meet for Samba Paddy Procurement in Tamil Nadu
Stakeholders meeting in Thanjavur addresses samba paddy procurement. Farmers seek solutions for staff, machines, and bags. Over 4.7k centres to open for the season.
Amritsar man arrested for showing illegal gun on social media
Amritsar police arrest a man for posting videos with an illegal pistol on social media. The accused, identified as Lovepreet Singh, faces serious charges under the Arms Act. Read more.
China sanctions Boeing, 19 other US firms over Taiwan arms sale
China imposes sanctions on 20 US defence companies and 10 executives, freezing assets and banning transactions in response to a major US-Taiwan arms deal. Full details inside.
Muzaffarnagar Police Bust Illegal Arms Factory, Arrest 2
Muzaffarnagar police raided an illegal arms factory hidden in an agricultural field, seizing 20 firearms. Two men were arrested in the major crackdown on weapon smuggling.
India to Roll Out AI for Grain Quality Checks from 2025
India will introduce AI-powered automated grain analyzers next year to modernize procurement, cut wastage, and strengthen its role as a top global food supplier. Learn how this tech upgrade aims to benefit farmers and exports.
BMC's ₹4.27 Crore Infection Control Mats Raise Questions
Mumbai's BMC spends ₹4.27 crore on anti-infective bed mats lacking clinical trial validation. Experts question efficacy as product is unknown in medical circles. Read the full investigation.
Farmers forced to sell paddy below MSP in Kendrapada
Kendrapada farmers are selling paddy for as low as Rs 2,400/quintal, far below the Rs 3,100 govt price, due to delayed procurement starting Jan 9. Read about the crisis.
GeM Auctions Raise Rs 2,200 Crore in 4 Years
India's GeM portal has transformed government asset disposal, raising over Rs 2,200 crore through transparent online auctions. Discover how this digital shift boosts efficiency and value.
NIA: PFI tried to procure arms from neighbouring nations
NIA counsel reveals Popular Front of India attempted to procure arms from neighbouring countries. Court hears arguments on charges against 20 PFI leaders. Read the full details.
GeM Empowers MSMEs: Rs 7.44 Lakh Crore Orders Secured
Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has revolutionized public procurement, enabling over 11.25 lakh small sellers to secure orders worth Rs 7.44 lakh crore. Discover how this digital platform is boosting MSME growth and transparency.
UP Paddy Procurement Rises, Over 4.09 Lakh Farmers Benefit
Uttar Pradesh's paddy procurement surges with 4.09 lakh farmers participating. Govt credits online centres & swift payments of Rs 5,569 crore. Millet procurement also doubles. Read more.
Sambalpur Bandh: Farmers' Protest Over Token Problems
Sambalpur observed a 12-hour shutdown as farmers protested paddy procurement token issues. Shops, offices, and banks closed. Farmers vow more agitation if demands unmet.
Goa hikes veg procurement 20% for festive season
Goa's horticulture corp increases vegetable procurement by 20% to ensure stable supply and prices during the Christmas-New Year tourist season. Key staples like onions, potatoes, and tomatoes are secured in advance.
HC Seeks Clarity on CIMS Medical Equipment Tender
Chhattisgarh High Court demands clarity from CGMSC on Bilaspur's CIMS medical equipment procurement. The tender faces hurdles as key categories fail to attract minimum bidders. Read the latest updates.
Cachar mandates paddy sale only at govt centres, enforces MSP
Cachar administration enforces strict paddy procurement rules. Farmers must sell exclusively at notified centres at Minimum Support Price. Inter-district transport restricted. Read details.
US Approves $1.36B Military Sale to NATO for Air Defense
The US State Department approves a major $1.36 billion foreign military sale to NATO, enhancing the alliance's air and missile defense capabilities. Read the full details.
Karnataka panel probes high-cost drug buys at CIMS
A Karnataka government committee will investigate alleged procurement of medicines at inflated rates at CIMS hospital. The Health Minister also warned of potential supply disruptions from centralized tenders. Read the full report.
Maize MSP Fails: Farmers Skip Distant Dharwad Centre
Karnataka's maize MSP scheme falters as farmers refuse to transport crop to distant Dharwad. State govt procures 7 lakh tonnes, but logistics undermine support price. Read the full report.
HC Seeks Full Details on Vidarbha Cotton Procurement
Bombay High Court orders CCI to disclose exact cotton procurement data from Vidarbha, highlighting a severe shortage of operational centers. Farmers face distress sales due to inadequate infrastructure. Full report by Dec 23.
Elephants Attack Paddy Procurement Centre in Chhattisgarh
A procurement centre in Banggursiya, Chhattisgarh, faces repeated attacks from wild elephants, who have consumed 15 bags of paddy. Read how locals are coping with the conflict.
5 Arrested in Major Bihar-Jharkhand Arms Smuggling Bust
Bihar Police and STF arrested five members of an interstate arms smuggling gang in Nalanda, seizing AK-47 ammunition and pistols. A key NIA-wanted accused was among those held. Read details.
TTD Overhauls Procurement After Laddu, Silk Scams
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams initiates a complete procurement department overhaul following scams. CBI probe reveals staff collusion, prompting staff transfers and strength review.
NIA arrests key accused in Bihar-origin arms trafficking network
The NIA has arrested Kamalkant Verma, the 11th suspect, in a major illegal arms network spanning Bihar, UP, and Haryana. Read about the nationwide crackdown and seizures.
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