Vijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh government has informed the Supreme Court that it deposited ₹ 4.39 crore with the AP Pollution Control Board. This was towards the fine imposed on the state by National Green Tribunal for violation of green norms in the execution of the Purushothapatnam and Pattiseema lift irrigation schemes. Petitioner’s counsel prayed for a direction to use the …
The Chanakyapuri district administration has ordered the closure of Gurudwara Bangla Sahib here for alleged violation of COVID-19 norms, prompting outgoing Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee president Manjinder Singh Sirsa to demand action against the officials concerned. The order stated that a report submitted by an executive magistrate found that the management of Bangla Sahib Gurudwara “allowed visitors/prayers inside the …