The ongoing strike by Punjab State Ministerial Services Union (PSMSU) has impacted the salaries of Ludhiana MC's staff. The strike has led to a delay in the payment of salaries as the MC has not received its share in the goods and services tax (GST) from the state government. The MC relies on its GST cut for staff salaries and is now struggling to find funds. The civic body usually clears staff salaries by the 10th or 12th day of the month.
Bhubaneswar: A sanitary worker died after falling in an open drain on Wednesday evening at Kesharpur, Meria Bazar in Cuttack, triggering angry reactio.
Bhubaneswar: To boost the city’s green cover, Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) is conducting a tree plantation drive and is distributing five sapli.