Kerala's New SOP May Legalise Years of Land-Use Violations
Kerala's new land regularisation SOP could nullify years of legal action against 57 illegal constructions in Idukki, including resorts on govt land. Read the full investigation.
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India's Land Act: Outdated Framework Fails Modern Challenges
Sourabh Roy argues India's fragmented land law framework is ill-equipped for rapid urban growth, record manipulation, and lengthy court disputes. Read the analysis.
CBI Court to Start Trial in Haryana's Manesar Land Scam Case
A special CBI court has decided to begin the trial in the high-profile Manesar land scam case, involving alleged illegal acquisition of 912 acres. Key accused include former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda. Read for full details.
Bettiah Land Dispute Turns Violent, 5 Cops Injured
A land survey team and police personnel were attacked in Bettiah's Dubaulia village, leaving five injured including a circle officer. The dispute involves a two-acre plot. Read details.
Yogi Adityanath orders merit-based resolution of revenue cases
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath mandates merit-based disposal of land cases, expedites digitisation of records, and orders winter relief measures. Read for key directives.
UP to Use GPS Rovers for Land Measurement
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directs the use of GPS-enabled rovers for land consolidation to ensure transparency and curb corruption at the grassroots level.
Goa Launches Digital Land Survey for Urban Property Cards
Goa government begins a landmark digital land survey this month to update records and issue Urban Property Cards (UrPro) in Panaji, Margao, and Cuncolim. Learn about the process and how landowners can participate.
India-Bangladesh Talks Begin on Renewing Ganges Water Treaty
India and Bangladesh have initiated crucial negotiations to renew the Ganges Water Sharing Treaty, set to expire in December 2026. Officials from both nations have started joint water level measurements. Read the full story for details.
India, Bangladesh Begin Joint Ganga Water Measurements
India and Bangladesh have initiated a crucial joint water measurement exercise in the Ganga and Padma rivers. This data is vital as the landmark Ganges Water Sharing Treaty enters its final year. Read the full details.
Kerala Land Act Amendment: Who Really Benefits?
Kerala's 2025 land regularisation SOP, stemming from a 2023 Act amendment, promises relief for small holders but appears to shield major political and commercial violators in Idukki and beyond. Read the full analysis.
Ancient Chola Land Measurement Scale Found in Tamil Nadu Temple
Archaeologists uncover a 14-foot stone land measuring rod from the Kongu Chola period at Kariyapiran Kovil, offering first evidence of their measurement systems. Read the full story.
Jharkhand govt transfers 831 acres tribal land to Hindalco
Former CM Champai Soren accuses Jharkhand govt of forcibly acquiring 830.92 acres of tribal land in Kolhan to compensate for Palamu mining. He alleges bypass of tribal governance and threat to livelihoods.
King Charles, Catholic Church Own 16% of Earth's Land
A staggering 16% of Earth's land is controlled by a few entities, including the British Royal Family and the Catholic Church. Discover the world's top landowners and their vast holdings.
Dense Fog Causes 12-Hour Delays on Key Delhi-Bihar Rail Corridor
Dense fog cripples North Central Railway, delaying premium trains like Rajdhani by over 10 hours. GPS tracking fails to prevent massive disruptions on Delhi-Patna route. Passengers question lack of contingency plans.
Karnataka's Land Reform: Faster Approvals, Digital Process
Karnataka govt introduces major land conversion reforms with time-bound approvals, automatic clearances for industries & green energy. Read how this cuts red tape for investors.
GPS-Using Auto Thieves Arrested in Delhi's Dwarka
Delhi Police arrested two men in Dwarka for using GPS devices to track and steal cars from their own workshop. The accused installed trackers during repairs. Read the full investigation details.
Surat RFO Sonal Solanki dies, husband arrested for murder
Surat Range Forest Officer Sonal Solanki, 33, succumbed to a gunshot wound. Police charge her husband and his friend with premeditated murder. Details on the GPS tracking and investigation inside.
Rajasthan farmers await decision on 8,000 acres of oran land
Months after a mass protest, communities in Western Rajasthan still await government action to protect vital pasture and sacred oran land from commercial allocation, highlighting concerns over land policy and solar sector development.
Bijnor DM's Home Attached Over Unpaid Land Compensation
A Moradabad land acquisition court has ordered the attachment of the Bijnor DM's official residence for failing to pay Rs 25.2 lakh compensation to a landowner since 2020. Read the full story.
GIS Maps to Replace Old Land Description System in India
India is set to overhaul its property registration by linking every transaction to precise GIS maps, phasing out vague boundary descriptions. This nationwide digital shift aims to bring clarity and reduce disputes.
Noise Explorer 2 Kids Smartwatch: Full Review
Our detailed review of the Noise Explorer 2 Kids Smartwatch. Discover its GPS tracking, video calling, battery life, and if it's worth Rs 5,999 for your child's safety and engagement.
Navi Mumbai Police Launches GPS Tracking for Personnel
Navi Mumbai police will monitor deployed personnel using a real-time GPS tracking system to boost productivity and accountability. The trial aims to curb duty skipping.
Bengaluru GPS property tagging lags, only 28% done
Greater Bengaluru Authority's drive to GPS-tag all properties faces delays and data quality issues. Only 15.5 lakh of 25 lakh properties tagged so far. Read about the challenges and new training initiatives.
HC's 1-month ultimatum on Nanded Gurdwara land encroachment
Bombay High Court orders Nanded collector to act within a month on alleged encroachment of 23-acre govt land attached to Sikh Gurdwara. Failure will require personal court appearance. Details inside.
India's First Leopard Birth Control Programme Launched
Pune's Junnar division launches India's first leopard sterilisation project. Five female leopards selected for the pilot, aiming to reduce human-animal conflict. Read the full story.
CAG: Railways Failed to Monetise Vacant Land via RLDA
A CAG report reveals the Rail Land Development Authority failed to monetise surplus railway land effectively since 2006. Discover the audit findings and implications.
GPS Saves Truck Driver Trapped for 3 Days in Gorge
A truck driver survived 72 hours pinned in a 200-foot gorge in Madhya Pradesh. His rescue was triggered only when the vehicle's GPS tracker came back online, revealing his location. Read the incredible survival story.
Chinese GPS Device Found on Seagull Near Karwar Naval Zone
A GPS tracker linked to a Chinese research institute was found on a seagull near Karnataka's sensitive Karwar coast. Police cite scientific study but remain cautious. Full details inside.
GPS Seagull in Karwar: Spy Scare Ends with Science
A GPS-tagged seagull on Karwar beach caused a spy scare before officials confirmed it was part of a wildlife migration study. The bird had flown over 10,000 km from Arctic regions. Read the full story.
Satellite Toll Collection Across India by 2026: Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces nationwide satellite-based toll collection by end-2026, aiming to save Rs 1,500 crore in fuel and boost revenue by Rs 6,000 crore. Read more.
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