GCC to train 2,000 officials on tenders, e-procurement to curb corruption | Chennai News

Chennai: In order to eradicate corruption in tendering and procurement, the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has decided to train around 2,000 officials on floating, scrutinising and evaluating tenders.The civic body floats more than 300 tenders, ranging from works worth a few lakh rupees to projects costing several hundred crore. every month. Over the past two…

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TN budget: Govt earmarks Rs 354 crore for Singapenn Special Task Force, expands anti-drug units statewide | Chennai News

CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu govt announced a series of policing and public safety initiatives in the 2026-27 revised budget estimates, including expansion of anti-drug enforcement units across the state and increased allocations for road safety and police welfare. The govt allocated ₹17,290 crore to the home, prohibition and excise department.The govt announced allocated ₹354 crore…

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I-T attaches 8 benami assets linked to betting racket accused | Hyderabad News

Hyderabad: The income tax department’s benami prohibition unit (BPU) has provisionally attached eight properties, including nearly 20 acres of agricultural land in Andhra Pradesh, after allegedly tracing the funds used for their purchase to financial transactions linked to an accused in an illegal cricket betting case.The properties, registered in the name of Katari Vysali, have…

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Lalan Singh Encounter: Rs 1.25 lakh bounty criminal Lalan Singh, linked to 7 murders, shot dead in UP encounter | Lucknow News

Notorious criminal carrying Rs 1 lakh bounty killed in police encounter LUCKNOW: A notorious criminal carrying a combined bounty of Rs 1.25 lakh and wanted in several high-profile cases, including the shooting of a police sub-inspector, was killed in an encounter with Uttar Pradesh Police in Saharanpur, officials said on Monday.The accused, identified as Lalan…

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