Uttarakhand CM Dhami Takes Hard Stance on Land Mafia
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami declares zero tolerance for illegal encroachments, vows continued crackdown on land mafias. Read about the state's decisive actions.
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Bengaluru Lakes: 90% Encroached, 4,229 Acres Lost
A shocking digital survey exposes massive encroachments on Bengaluru's lakes, with 730 out of 837 water bodies illegally occupied. Discover the details of Karnataka's water heritage crisis and the new tech-driven fightback.
MCD's Week-Long Survey for Encroachments Near Jama Masjid
Delhi High Court directs MCD to survey parks near Jama Masjid for encroachments. Action to be taken based on findings. Read the full report.
Mohali Councillors Accuse MC of Bias in Encroachment Drive
Mohali councillors allege selective action in MC's encroachment removal drive, demanding action against VVIPs & officers first. Heated debate highlights public resentment.
Agra's Radium Collar Drive for Stray Dog Safety
Agra Municipal Corporation launches a road safety initiative, fitting radium collars on 300 stray dogs in high-risk zones. The drive aims to prevent accidents during fog and night. Join the effort!
Encroachers return to Nishatganj Bridge after Lucknow drive
A day after a major anti-encroachment drive at Lucknow's Nishatganj bridge, vendors and squatters are back, raising serious questions about enforcement by civic authorities. What's the permanent solution?
Sambhal fines encroachers Rs 75 lakh+ after mosque demolitions
Sambhal administration imposes heavy fines exceeding Rs 75 lakh for illegal encroachments on government and pond land, including a mosque and madrassa, to revive water bodies.
HC refuses to stall probe against Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Karnataka High Court refuses interim protection to Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in a land encroachment case. Justice M Nagaprasanna directs state to submit all case records. Next hearing on January 12.
Sambhal: Rs 75 Lakh Fines, 17 Mosques Demolished in Crackdown
Sambhal administration imposes hefty fines exceeding Rs 75 lakh on illegal structures, including mosques, after demolishing over 1000 encroachments. Officials cite ecological revival as key reason. Read the full report.
124 Challans Issued in Chandigarh Encroachment Crackdown
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation cracks down on illegal encroachments, issuing 124 challans in a single day. Learn about the targeted areas and the civic body's enforcement strategy.
Heavy Security at Turkman Gate After Anti-Encroachment Drive
Heavy police deployment sealed Turkman Gate after MCD's overnight demolition drive razed illegal structures, including a banquet hall and dialysis centre. Read details on the high-security scene and resident reactions.
HC directs MCD to survey encroachments near Jama Masjid
Delhi High Court orders MCD to survey parks near Jama Masjid for encroachments within two months and take legal action. The PIL alleged illegal commercial use by the Shahi Imam's family.
4 Arrested in Agra for Murder After CCTV Exposes Plot
Agra police arrest four men for murder after CCTV footage reveals a mistaken identity killing. The victim was targeted in a plot against his cousin. Read the shocking details.
KRS Dam Encroachments: Karnataka Launches Major Survey
Karnataka officials launch an urgent survey to clear illegal encroachments in KRS dam backwaters, aiming to protect water storage and prevent floods. Read the full action plan.
5 Cops Hurt in Delhi Anti-Encroachment Drive Violence
A Delhi Police anti-encroachment drive near a mosque turned violent, leaving 5 personnel injured. Stones were pelted, leading to a tense situation. Read the full details.
Ranchi vendors return to cleared spots, residents frustrated
Ranchi's anti-encroachment drives offer only temporary relief as vendors return within days. Residents demand sustainable solutions and designated vending zones. Read more.
NGT Acts to Protect Taj Mahal from Encroachment, Illegal Felling
The National Green Tribunal takes strict action against illegal construction, tree felling, and encroachments in the Taj Mahal's heritage buffer zone. Learn about the threats to India's iconic monument.
Chennai's Uthandi road encroached by shops, survey done
A survey in Chennai's Uthandi found 90% of shops illegally extended onto VGP layout road, causing congestion and accidents. Authorities promise action based on the report.
Assam Govt Clears 5,250 Bighas of Encroached Forest Land
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces the successful eviction drive in Jamuna-Maudanga Reserve Forest. Over 1,500 families were removed from 5,250 bighas of illegally occupied land. Read the full story.
Major Anti-Encroachment Drive Launched in UP's Sambhal
Uttar Pradesh authorities launch a massive anti-encroachment drive in Sambhal, issuing over 150 notices. Illegal constructions on government land face demolition. Details inside.
Madras HC Orders Swift Action on Govt Land Encroachments
Madras High Court directs Tamil Nadu govt to probe encroachment complaints within 30 days, complete action in 3 months. Officials face disciplinary action for delays. #Chennai #TamilNadu
Agra woman held for burning Manusmriti in old video
Agra police arrest 22-year-old Priyanka Varun after a video of burning Manusmriti goes viral. She claims the clip is 3 years old. FIR filed under BNS and IT Act. Details inside.
Agra Metro trial run successful, track work complete
UPMRC completes successful trial run on Agra Metro's up line from Mankameshwar to ISBT. Track-laying on down line finished, signalling work underway. Read more about the city's transit revolution.
16 Encroached Houses Demolished in Davangere
Authorities in Davangere demolished 16 houses built on encroached government land near the railway track. The action followed a High Court order. Read the full report on the crackdown.
15 Agra Police Honoured at TOI Pride Ceremony 2025
15 police personnel in Agra were felicitated for courage and professionalism in investigations, cybercrime & traffic management. Police Commissioner highlighted cybercrime challenges.
Agra priest murdered in remote temple, seer detained for questioning
A 68-year-old priest was brutally murdered at a temple ashram in Agra's Pinahat. Police suspect a financial dispute and have detained a seer. Read the full investigation details.
Agra: Minor Accused of Assaulting 4-Year-Old Girl
A 14-year-old boy in Agra has been booked for allegedly sexually assaulting a four-year-old neighbour. The accused was traced and sent to a juvenile home. Read the full details.
Agra: Fake minister letters used in school admission scam
Two men arrested in Agra for cheating parents by promising school admissions using forged recommendation letters in the name of minister Baby Rani Maurya. Police probe underway.
Gurgaon demolishes illegal market run by criminal
Gurgaon police demolished an illegal market built by a habitual offender on HSIIDC land, seizing assets worth lakhs. This marks the third anti-encroachment drive in the city within a week. Read more.
Firozabad's Ruriya Swarooppur Village Emerges as Eco-Tourism Spot
Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh, sheds its 'Glass City' image with a new eco-tourism destination. Ruriya Swarooppur village, developed at Rs 3.62 crore, offers bamboo cottages, spiritual sites, and family-friendly facilities, boosting sustainable rural tourism.
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