Gurgaon's MCG accelerates property tax recovery, collecting Rs 30 crore in 1.5 months and sealing 55 properties. The civic body now targets illegal commercial activities in residential areas to boost revenue for city development.
Karnataka cabinet extends B-khata to A-khata conversion to all urban centres, aiming to bring lakhs of unauthorised properties into the tax net and formal framework. Details inside.
The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram has successfully recovered ₹295 crore in outstanding property tax from defaulters in 2025 through a special recovery drive. Discover how the civic body is boosting its revenue.
Udupi police arrest a notorious interstate thief with over 30 cases. The team recovers 55g gold ingot from Madurai after a detailed investigation. Read the full story.
Faridkot police successfully returned 135 stolen mobile phones, valued at Rs 32 lakh, to their rightful owners in a special ceremony. The recovery is linked to a major interstate theft gang bust.
Uttar Pradesh cabinet extends concessional stamp duty of Rs 5,000 on gift deeds for commercial & industrial properties among family members. Move aims to make transfers affordable & transparent.
Mohali Municipal Corporation launches a strict drive against property tax defaulters. Major commercial & industrial units face sealing & auction if dues not cleared in 3-day grace period. Pay now to avoid action.
Tambaram Corporation introduces a flat ₹500 fee for property tax name changes, down from thousands. This new uniform rate, effective January, brings major relief to residents and aligns with Greater Chennai Corporation's model.
MCG Gurgaon sealed seven properties for non-payment of Rs 1.8 crore in property tax. The drive, led by Zonal Taxation Officer Pankaj Kumar, resulted in a single-day collection of Rs 7 crore. Read more about the crackdown and the use of AI to boost revenue
Filing a revised ITR before the Dec 31, 2025 deadline? Experts warn that failing to verify it will render it invalid. Learn the mandatory steps to ensure your corrections are accepted by the tax department.
Chandigarh's UT estate office has launched complete digital processing for property applications, from transfers to OC, cutting paperwork and visits. Discover the new reforms.
A Rs 12 crore fraud involving a non-existent flat in Gurgaon's Camellias exposes critical gaps in property verification and broker-led resale deals. Read how the scam unfolded.
Anantapur police arrested two interstate offenders from Karnataka, solving 15 cases and recovering gold, silver, and cash worth Rs 70 lakh. Read the full story.
The Centre mandates all IAS officers to submit their immovable property returns by June 30. Non-compliance will lead to disciplinary action and salary withholding.
India sees a surge in voluntary tax compliance with 3.6 million individuals revising returns. CBDT's NUDGE campaign urges corrections before the December 31 deadline to avoid penalties.
Indian taxpayers must file revised or belated Income Tax Returns by December 31, 2025 for FY 2024-25. Experts explain the rules and post-deadline options like Updated Returns.
Struggling with property tax payments? Learn how to verify dues, download receipts, and pay online via official municipal portals. Save time and avoid penalties with our simple guide.
GHMC introduces a GIS-driven digital platform and QR-enabled app for real-time property monitoring, transparent tax administration, and citizen self-service in Hyderabad.
Three men will stand trial in February for stealing valuable heritage items from the French President's Élysée Palace. Discover the details of the high-profile theft and its implications for national security.
Mumbai's BMC demands Rs 10,899 crore in property tax using a disputed formula, overriding High Court and Supreme Court orders. 481 properties face inflated bills and threats of coercive action.
Davanagere district police returned recovered stolen property worth Rs 20.3 crore to legal owners in a special parade. The event was led by IGP BR Ravikante Gowda and SP Uma Prashanth. Read the full story.
Lucknow Municipal Corporation introduces a new Property Tax Management System (PTMS) with unique 16-digit IDs for all properties. Aimed at boosting transparency and compliance, it links to the Smart City Command Centre. Read more.
Karnataka mandates Aadhaar for property registration to prevent fake transactions. Learn how this new rule impacts buyers, sellers, and the real estate sector.
CREDAI Visakhapatnam's 11th Property Expo from Dec 19-21 offers homebuyers 71 stalls, bank approvals & insights into the booming real estate market driven by major investments. Explore verified options.
Bombay High Court directs Maharashtra to refund stamp duty to an elderly Pune couple who abandoned a flat purchase due to Covid-19 financial and medical crisis. Landmark ruling prevents 'unjust enrichment' by state.
Ludhiana Deputy Commissioner Himanshu Jain issues stringent orders to remove illegal posters and graffiti under the 1997 Act. A dedicated team must be formed within 48 hours. Read more.
Thieves stole advanced medical instruments from a closed hospital in Hansdiha, Dumka. The theft was discovered during geo-tagging. Police investigation is underway. Read more.
Explore the stories of five priceless paintings by masters like Vermeer & Raphael, stolen or lost to history. A reminder of our fragile cultural heritage.
Bollywood singer Sonu Nigam leases a prime 4,257 sq ft commercial space in Santacruz East for Rs 19 lakh per month. The 5-year deal is set to earn him over Rs 12 crore. Read the full details.
Supreme Court mandates return of all marriage gifts to wife upon divorce, including those given to groom. A landmark ruling for Muslim women's rights and against patriarchy.