Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday gave approval for the construction of 17 ultra-modern buildings for Sub Divisional, Tehsil and Sub-Tehsil complexes across the state at the cost of Rs 80 crore.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Lanka Dinakar on Sunday alleged a scam worth Rs 20,000 crores in the rice distribution scheme in Andhra Pradesh, citing the Right to Information (RTI) and RBI data.
Police arrested two members of a smuggling gang who were inspired by the recent Telugu movie 'Pushpa' and recovered about 130 kilograms of cannabis worth Rs 5 lakh from them in Paderu of Alluri Seetha Rama Raju district on Sunday.
It is worth mentioning that Kashmir valley has centuries-old handicrafts like paper mashi, shawl weaving, carpet weaving, handloom, khatband, wood carving, namda sazi and gaba sazi etc.
The Anti-Narcotics Cell has registered a case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (ND&PS) Act, against the accused, later which he was produced before the court, where he was ordered of judicial custody of five days, said officials.
Based on secret information, officers of the Kochi Customs department nabbed the travellers, identified as Syed Abuthahir and Barakaththullah A, who hail from Ramanathapuram in Tamil Nadu and were travelling in the name of Vasudevan and Arul Selvam respectively.
While launching as many as 284 development projects worth Rs 1,295 crore in Prayagraj and addressing the 'Prabbhudhjan Sammelan', Yogi Adityanath said, "Our zero-tolerance against crime has made the dreaded mafias run for life. Now, no one is becoming a hurdle in terms of development or ille