City's Street Vendors Suffer Due to Law Inaction
The failure to implement the Street Vendors Act is causing daily hassles for vendors, disrupting traffic, and affecting pedestrians. Read more about the ongoing civic crisis.
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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.
Ex-CM Rawat Protests for Mussoorie Street Vendors
Former Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat sat on a strike in Mussoorie, opposing the displacement of Mall Road vendors. He demands viable resettlement with tourist access. The administration plans a vendor-free Mall Road from Dec 20.
Trichy road widening projects fail due to encroachments
Despite spending crores on widening Trichy's roads, illegal parking and vendors render projects useless. Residents decry lack of coordination between authorities. Read more.
Bengaluru vendors warn protest over delayed ID cards
Bengaluru street vendors allege BBMP's failure to issue ID cards a year after survey, leading to police harassment and illegal fines. Union warns of protests if demands are not met.
Chandigarh MC cracks down on 310 illegal street vendors
Acting on Supreme Court orders, Chandigarh Municipal Corporation conducted a major enforcement drive, issuing 310 challans to unregistered vendors encroaching public spaces. Details inside.
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.
Bengaluru Vendors Warn of Protest Over Pending ID Cards
Karnataka Street Vendors Association warns Greater Bengaluru Authority of protest over delayed ID cards, seeks permission for tarpaulin shelters. Read the full story.
ISPL Season 3 gears up for Surat with expanded ambitions
The Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) prepares for its third season in Surat from Jan 9-Feb 6, 2026. With new teams, a Porsche 911 MVP prize, and rising stars, the league is now firmly embedded in India's sporting landscape.
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.
Bengaluru Street Vendors Face Eviction Despite Protection Law
Thousands of Bengaluru street vendors face eviction without designated zones, despite the 2014 Protection Act. Officials cite obstruction, while vendors plead for livelihood. Read the full report.
Bhopal youth dies by suicide at Berasia stadium
A 25-year-old street vendor from Bhopal's Berasia was found dead at a stadium. Police are investigating the reasons behind the tragic incident. Read the full report for details.
Hyderabad businessman duped of ₹3.7 lakh in defence scam
A Hyderabad electrical dealer was cheated of ₹3.7 lakh by fraudsters posing as Air Force Academy officers. Read the full story to learn how the cyber fraud unfolded and how to stay safe.
Chandigarh MC issues 47 challans in anti-encroachment drive
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation's special drive removes unauthorized stalls from parks & green belts, issuing 47 challans. Action aims to ease congestion for morning walkers.
Ranchi Civic Body Plans Major Market Redevelopment
Ranchi Municipal Corporation unveils plans to redevelop vendor markets, build new ones with permanent spaces, parking & amenities. Aim is to ease congestion and boost local commerce.
Chandigarh MC issues 29 challans in anti-encroachment drive
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation cracks down on illegal encroachments in Sector 26 and Manimajra, issuing 29 challans. The drive targets footpath obstructions and unauthorized commercial activities.
Jalandhar MC Cracks Down on 50+ Illegal Encroachments
Jalandhar Municipal Corporation launches a major anti-encroachment drive, demolishing over 50 illegal structures including shops and booths. Read about the crackdown and its impact.
Jaipur's Tourist Spots Cleared of Encroachments by JMC
Jaipur Municipal Corporation's vigilance team removed illegal encroachments from Badi Chaupad, Tripolia Bazar & other crowded areas. Fines imposed, materials seized. More drives planned.
Action Ordered on Rohini Encroachments by Delhi Minister
Delhi's Revenue Minister Ravinder Singh directs officials to clear illegal encroachments in Rohini's Sector 16, 17, and 18. The crackdown aims to restore public land and ensure orderly urban development.
Violence Mars Indore Anti-Encroachment Drive on Kanadia Road
A routine anti-encroachment drive in Indore turned violent, leading to a clash between IMC staff and vendors. Over 60 illegal stalls were cleared. Read the full details of the incident and police action.
Chandigarh TVC Meeting Focuses on Street Vendor Welfare
Chandigarh's Town Vending Committee, chaired by MC Chief Amit Kumar, met to streamline street vending, expedite the Manimajra model zone, and form a grievance panel for vendors.
Patna clears encroachments, collects Rs 59,800 in fines
Patna district administration launched a major drive against illegal encroachments, removing carts & structures to ease traffic. DM Thiyagrajan SM directs strict action. Read more.
Gaya's Anti-Encroachment Drive Labelled 'Cosmetic' by Vendors
Gaya's latest anti-encroachment drive sparks scepticism among vendors and residents who call it temporary. Experts demand systemic change for a lasting solution. Read more.
Surat demolishes encroachments after drug selling video
Surat Municipal Corporation evicted over 250 people and demolished illegal structures under Varachha flyover following BJP MLA's letter and viral video of minor selling ganja. Read full details.
Madurai vendors protest for shop allocation NOC
Vegetable vendors in Madurai protest after 2-year wait for new shops. They demand immediate NOC for e-tender participation to secure their livelihood. Read their struggle.
Surat clears encroachments following drug trade allegations
SMC launches major anti-encroachment drive in Varachha and Sarthana after BJP MLA Kumar Kanani exposes drug trade links. Police-protected operation removes illegal settlements under flyovers.
Mohali: Residents stop MC anti-encroachment drive
Residents of Mohali's Phase 4 physically stopped an MC demolition drive, accusing officials of overreach. The clash highlights confusion between MC and GMADA jurisdiction. Read the full story.
Bengaluru Popcorn Vendor Featured by Hello Sunshine
A Bengaluru popcorn seller gains international fame after Hello Sunshine shares his story. Discover how this street vendor's unique business captured global attention.
Patna removes encroachments, collects Rs 37,400 in fines
Patna administration conducted major anti-encroachment drives across urban areas, removing illegal structures and collecting significant penalties. Learn about the key zones targeted.
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