2nd Heritage Congress Inaugurated in Thiruvananthapuram
Minister G R Anil inaugurated the 2nd Heritage Congress, stressing the need for a heritage studies centre. The event features seminars, a film fest & awards on Jan 10-11.
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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.
Mysureans Unite to Save Chamundi Hill's Natural Beauty
Residents of Mysuru launch a major campaign to halt commercial encroachment on the sacred Chamundi Hill, demanding action to preserve its ecology and spiritual heritage. Join the movement!
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.
Lucknow cops face action for New Year traffic mess
Lucknow police initiate disciplinary action against five officials for negligence in removing encroachments, which caused severe New Year traffic jams in old city areas. Read the full story.
Lucknow Drive to Clear 20 Traffic Choke Points Begins
Lucknow police launch a phased drive to clear encroachments from 20 key crossings. The action follows January 1 traffic chaos caused by temple visits. Read about the plan and affected areas.
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
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.
Chomu tense after violence during encroachment removal near mosque
Police arrest 19 after violence in Chomu, Jaipur. 11 personnel injured during encroachment removal near a mosque. Mobile internet suspended to curb rumours. Read the latest updates.
Kochi HC Orders Removal of River Encroachments in 4 Months
Kerala High Court orders Kochi Corporation to clear all encroachments on Konthuruthy River puramboke land with police aid within four months. Read the full story on the court's strict deadline.
Karnataka defends Bengaluru demolition, offers shelter
Karnataka govt clarifies Fakir Colony demolition was on waste management land, not targeting minorities. CM Siddaramaiah promises alternative shelter. Kerala CM's 'bulldozer model' remark sparks row.
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.
Mussoorie Mall Road Vendors Removed, Shifted to 5 Spots
Mussoorie administration clears Mall Road vendors post-Dec 20 deadline. 80 rehabilitated under Street Vendors Act. Traders welcome move, citing aesthetics & traffic. Details inside.
Chandigarh MC fines 126 vendors in encroachment drive
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation's enforcement wing conducted a major drive against illegal vendors, issuing 126 challans to clear footpaths and ensure public safety. Read details.
Uttarakhand HC Orders Land Demarcation, App for Encroachment
Uttarakhand High Court directs state to demarcate encroached land and create a portal. Next hearing on Dec 30. Read the full details and court's directives here.
Pune's youth map heritage trees at Ganeshkhind Garden
Gen Z and millennials joined a heritage tree-mapping event at Pune's Ganeshkhind Garden, highlighting rising interest in conservation. The activity comes as the PMC plans an STP in the area.
Hydraa reclaims Rs 1,700 crore land in Hyderabad ops
Hyderabad's Hydraa agency secures 20 acres of prime government land worth Rs 1,700 crore in Nizampet and Old City. Operations curb illegal encroachments and aim to restore crucial stormwater drains.
JATH Festival: Art & Culture Safeguard Himalayas
Royal Enfield's Journeying Across The Himalayas festival concluded, celebrating cultural heritage with installations like Ri Gyancha. UNESCO highlights urgent need for safeguarding traditions.
Heritage Week Celebrates India's Living Craft Traditions
Handicrafts & Heritage Week 2024 spotlighted master artisans like Choti Tekam & Naveen Bhaskar, proving handmade heritage is a living cultural force. Discover how platforms empower craftspeople.
Trichy Removes Stalls for Srirangam Temple Festival Crowds
Trichy Corporation clears encroachments around Srirangam Ranganathaswamy temple to ease traffic for Vaikunta Ekadasi. Read about the festival arrangements and special transport services.
Panel gets extension to review bills on PM, CM removal
A parliamentary committee has been granted more time to examine two crucial bills that outline the process for removing a Prime Minister or Chief Minister from office. The report is now due in the Winter Session.
Panel gets extension to review PM, CM removal bills
A parliamentary committee has been given more time to examine crucial bills that propose changes to the process of removing the Prime Minister and Chief Ministers. Read the latest updates.
Supreme Court Overturns HC Order to Remove Himachal Orchards
Himachal apple farmers celebrate as Supreme Court sets aside HC order for orchard removal from forest land, calling it vital relief for marginal farmers. Read more.
Ranchi RMC clears Station Road encroachments after TOI report
Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) demolished illegal kiosks & carts on Station Road to ease traffic. Officials warn against re-encroachment. Read about the drive and resident concerns.
Ancient Stone Reinstalled in Mysuru's Kaliyuru Village
A significant inscription stone has been reinstalled in Kaliyuru village, Mysuru, thanks to local efforts. Read about this cultural restoration and the community's role.
Man held for encroaching 482 acres of forest land in Kengeri
Bengaluru police arrest a man for illegally occupying 482 acres of forest and government land in Kengeri using fabricated documents. Read the full investigation details.
RMC Removes Encroachments in Ranchi for Urban Development
Ranchi Municipal Corporation cracks down on illegal encroachments in Hindpiri and Hatia. Cleared land to be used for PMAY housing. Read the full story on the city's urban development plans.
Deputy CM Pravati Parida Reviews Khandagiri-Udayagiri Plan
Odisha Deputy CM Pravati Parida reviewed the comprehensive development plan for Khandagiri and Udayagiri Jain caves. The plan focuses on amenities, accessibility, and urban integration for the ASI-protected heritage sites. Read more.
Italy's cuisine gets UNESCO heritage status, a world first
UNESCO declares Italy's entire cuisine as Intangible Cultural Heritage. The historic decision, made in New Delhi, celebrates daily food practices, from cooking to sharing meals. Read more.
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