Bihar Mandates CAG Audits for All Urban Local Bodies

Bihar government orders audit of all urban local bodies by CAG-empanelled auditors to enforce zero-tolerance corruption policy, while outlining ambitious urban development targets including smart cities and metro projects.

Gujarat Passes UCC Bill After 7-Hour Debate Amid Opposition

The Gujarat Assembly has passed the Uniform Civil Code Bill following a lengthy debate exceeding seven hours. The legislation establishes a common legal framework for marriage, divorce, succession, and live-in relationships across all religions.

Patna Traffic Plan for Chhath Morning Arghya Announced

Patna traffic police have issued a special traffic plan for Chhath devotees offering morning arghya on Wednesday. The plan includes road closures and diversions from 2am to 8am, with exemptions for emergency and devotees' vehicles.

Mumbai Contractor Arrested in Child Drowning Case

Kurar Police arrest contractor D Patel after 8-year-old Divyansh Maurya fell into a water-filled pit at a Malad East construction site and died. The site engineer remains at large as negligence charges are filed.

Sonia Gandhi Admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has been admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi for medical evaluation and is under close supervision by doctors, with her condition being monitored.

Police Attach Rs 80 Crore Properties of Drug Trafficker

Muzaffarnagar Police have secured orders to attach 34 illegal properties worth nearly Rs 80 crore linked to an alleged narcotics trafficker under Operation Savera. The action follows the arrest of a history-sheeter with a long criminal record.

Indian Navy Safely Escorts LPG Carriers Through Hormuz Strait

Two Indian LPG carriers, Jag Vasant and Pine Gas, carrying 92,600 metric tonnes of LPG, have safely crossed the Strait of Hormuz under Indian Navy protection. All 60 crew members are secure, with arrival at Indian ports expected between March 26-28, bolst

Kakori Martyrs' Statues Demolished in Shahjahanpur

Statues of freedom fighters Ram Prasad Bismil, Ashfaqulla Khan, and Thakur Roshan Singh were allegedly demolished during road construction in Shahjahanpur, sparking political backlash and an FIR against the contractor.

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