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CBI arrests Haryana Labour Welfare Board officials in fund diversion case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested two officials of the Haryana Labour Welfare Board (HLWB) in connection with the alleged misappropriation of government funds from an account maintained with the Sector-32 branch of IDFC First Bank in Chandigarh, the agency said on Wednesday.

SC issues directions to ease BLO workload in SIR exercise

The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a slew of directions to ease the workload on Booth Level Officers (BLOs) involved in the Election Commission's ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in several states, following reports of deaths and FIRs against ground-level staff.