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Excise department generated over Rs 2 crore in revenue through application fees during latest e-lottery phase

Four High-value Shops Restructured And 7 New Outlets Added To Meet Revenue Targets Ahead Of May 29 E-lottery

A Chandigarh liquor shop owner was arrested for allegedly distributing free vodka-based ice golas to the public without a license. The incident, captured in viral social media videos, led to a case registered under the Punjab Excise Act. The owner denied involvement, suggesting a customer might have acted independently.

Officials use Google Maps, IP logs to crack case

No action was taken as arbitration proceedings between owners were ongoing, says DTCP

Trade Body Plans Citywide Safety Audit Of Textile Hubs

1 Held; Electronic Devices, 44 Blank Smart Cards, 2 Pen Drives Recovered

In a decisive crackdown against corruption in Uttar Pradesh, the Vigilance Establishment has arrested five people, four of whom are government officials, on charges of accepting bribes amounting to Rs 1.34 lakh. The arrests, made in Hapur, Kannauj, and Baghpat districts, followed reports from citizens about illicit payments for carrying out their official responsibilities.

Patna is on the verge of establishing its inaugural large-scale modern slaughterhouse, aimed at streamlining the meat trade amid a surge of unregulated operations. This innovative facility will prioritize scientific processing, efficient waste management, and strict hygiene protocols.

In a bid to curb rising road accidents, Odisha's district collectors are forming dedicated highway safety task forces. These eight-member teams, chaired by collectors and co-chaired by SPs, will tackle encroachments, illegal parking, and infrastructure gaps on national highways. Fortnightly reviews and monthly reports will ensure compliance with Supreme Court directives, aiming to make roads safer for everyone.