Gujarat Readies ULBs for Rs 1 Lakh Crore Urban Fund

Gujarat allocates Rs 200 crore to help urban local bodies meet eligibility for the Union government's Rs 1 lakh crore Urban Challenge Fund, focusing on market borrowing capacity and project preparation.

Govt Blocks 300 Gambling Sites in Online Betting Crackdown

Indian authorities have intensified enforcement against illegal online gambling, blocking approximately 300 websites and apps. This action follows the Online Gaming Act, targeting unauthorized betting platforms and real-money gaming operations.

Vadodara Temples Burglarized: Donation Boxes Looted

Burglars targeted two temples in Vadodara's Manjalpur area, breaking open donation boxes and stealing cash. Police have registered cases and are investigating the incidents, which were captured on CCTV.

Kurukshetra DC Highlights Aapda Mitras' Disaster Role

Deputy Commissioner Vishram Kumar Meena underscores the vital role of Aapda Mitras as first responders during disasters, with 400 volunteers undergoing training in Kurukshetra under the Yuva Aapda Mitra Scheme.

Gujarat HC Slams GPSC Over 'Eyewash' Affidavit

The Gujarat High Court criticized the GPSC for an affidavit deemed an 'eyewash' regarding its policy for authenticating internet-sourced exam questions, involving a dispute over Kautilya's Arthashastra.

Telangana's ₹22,600 Crore Push for Water Security

The Telangana government has announced a comprehensive ₹22,600 crore initiative to revive stalled irrigation projects, desilt major reservoirs, and secure river water shares, focusing on long-term water security and infrastructure development.

Bengaluru Voter Mapping Stalls at 54% Ahead of Roll Revision

Bengaluru's voter mapping exercise for the Special Intensive Revision has covered only 54.3% of voters, hampered by urban apathy and logistical challenges. Authorities deploy 9,000 personnel to accelerate efforts before the April deadline.

Chennai Tasmac Shop Sealed for Operating During Prohibited Hours

Election authorities in Chennai sealed a Tasmac shop in Saidapet for operating during prohibited hours amid intensified surveillance for Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. Enforcement teams are conducting round-the-clock checks across all 16 constituencies.

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