A.P. issues comprehensive guidelines for urban local bodies on fund utilisation

In a significant move aimed at strengthening Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) and enhancing urban service delivery, the Central government has issued comprehensive guidelines on the utilisation of municipal funds. The order, issued by S. Suresh Kumar, Principal Secretary, Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department through G.O. Ms. No. 75, on Monday seeks to ensure efficient…

Owaisi reminds Bilawal of Benazir Bhutto’s killing by homegrown terrorists

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Chief Asaduddin Owaisi. File | Photo Credit: ANI AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday criticised Pakistani politician Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari for his “blood would flow in rivers” remark, reminding him of the killing of his mother, Benazir Bhutto, by home-grown terrorists. Mr. Owaisi also referred to former Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi…