Public service at Punjab’s Seva Kendras halts in Ludhiana as strikers get ‘fired’ and replacements line up for low-paid jobs. | Ludhiana News

Ludhiana: A district-wide labour dispute erupted into public chaos as officials began firing striking workers and hiring low-wage replacements.The walkout has shut down all 41 govt-run Seva Kendras in the district. These centralised hubs handle hundreds of essential public services daily, including driving licences, property deeds, pension applications, birth and death certificates, and official identity…

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Soon, get birth and death certificates within minutes as BMC to adopt Vision AI Vault to digitally archive documents

Mumbai: Crucial civic documents, such as birth and death certificates and marriage registration records, will now be made available instantly at BMC’s E Ward office, thanks to a state-of-the-art digital preservation system called Vision AI Vault. Under the new initiative, old civic records will be classified, scanned, and digitally archived using AI technology.The move is…

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