NEW DELHI: The opposition forced a vote in Lok Sabha on Monday before a bill seeking to authorise police to take physical measurements and biological samples of convicts and accused persons for purposes of identification and investigation of criminal cases was introduced in the House. The Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill was introduced by junior home…Continue Reading
KAKINADA: Municipalities are expediting the collection of property and other taxes to the maximum extent to achieve their annual collection targets. A special drive is on to collect the arrears from the long-pending defaulters. Kakinada Municipal Corporation issued auction notices and removed water connections. The authorities say the corporation is creating infrastructure facilities in the…Continue Reading
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to gather information from the States on the progress made on disbursal of ex-gratia compensation of Rs 50,000 to the kin of COVID-19 victims and pulled up the Gujarat government for issuing notification constituting a scrutiny committee contrary to its directions. A bench of Justices MR Shah…Continue Reading