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Punjab:Vigilance Bureau arrests Patwari taking Rs 20,000 bribe

The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB), during its ongoing campaign against corruption in the state, on Wednesday has apprehended Harsimratjit Singh, posted as Patwari in revenue Circle Chogawan, Amritsar district while he was accepting a bribe of Rs 20000.

Kerala Govt shelves controversial Forest Amendment Bill

The Left Democratic Front (LDF) government in Kerala has decided to withdraw the controversial Kerala Forest (Amendment) Bill, 2024. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced on Wednesday that the proposed amendments to the Forest Act, which had sparked public concerns, would not proceed.

Uttarakhand probes UP displaced illegal madarsas

Uttarakhand Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday alleged that large number of madrasas are running illegally in the state including those displaced from Uttar Pradesh. He said district administrations are investigating illegal madarsas and their fund sources in the state following orders by the government.

Army declares 2025 as ‘Year of Reforms’

The Indian Army has designated 2025 as the 'Year of Reforms' as part of its long-term vision of transformation and modernization. This marks a pivotal step in its broader strategy following the ‘Year of Transformation’ in 2023 and the upcoming ‘Years of Technology Absorption’ in 2024 and 2025.