Karnataka Expands Property Regularisation Scheme Beyond Bengaluru
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.
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MCG Recovers ₹295 Crore in Property Tax from Defaulters
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.
37 Tiger Skins Found in Deceased Temple Caretaker's Room
Shocking discovery in Rajpipla temple: 37 tiger skins & 133 claws found in caretaker's room after his death. Forest Dept suspects fake, but sends for forensic tests. Details inside.
Kerala HC Upholds Women's Property Rights via Family Settlements
Kerala High Court rules that a registered family partition deed can grant property rights to women, even if they had no inheritance rights under pre-1956 Hindu law. Landmark judgment emphasizes voluntary arrangements.
Ex-caretaker held for murder of elderly couple in Shahdara
Delhi Police arrests former domestic help for the brutal murder of an elderly couple in their Shahdara home. The accused was apprehended from Bihar. Read the full investigation details.
Azamgarh Police Arrest Duo in Cattle Smuggling Attempt
Azamgarh police arrested a goshala caretaker and a van owner for a cattle theft attempt on Jan 4. The caretaker confessed to working with smuggling gangs. Read the full investigation details.
UP Cuts Stamp Duty on Family Property Gifts to Rs 5,000
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.
Shahdara double murder: Caretaker prime suspect
Delhi Police identifies caretaker as main suspect in Shahdara elderly couple murder. CCTV footage shows him near house. Raids underway in Rajasthan. Read the latest details.
Court: Caretaker gets no property rights, orders eviction after 15-year fight
A Mumbai civil court ruled a caretaker acquires no property rights, ordering a gardener's family evicted from a Madh Island bungalow's servant quarters after a 15-year legal battle. Read the full judgment details.
Delhi HC Protects Pawan Kalyan's Personality Rights
Delhi High Court grants interim protection to actor-politician Pawan Kalyan's personality rights, ordering fan pages to add disclaimers. The 'Power Star' and Andhra Deputy CM's plea against unauthorized commercial use is upheld.
Mohali MC to Seal, Auction Properties of Tax Defaulters
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 cuts property name change fee to flat ₹500
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.
50-Year Wait Ends: Gandhinagar Families Get Property Rights
173 families displaced by the 1973 Sabarmati flood finally receive property ownership certificates from the Gujarat government, granting them legal rights and dignity after five decades.
Gurgaon MCG seals 7 properties for Rs 1.8 crore tax dues
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
Court evicts trespassers from NRI's flat after 15-year fight
Bombay City Civil Court orders eviction of illegal occupants from NRI businessman's Dahisar apartment, ending a 15-year property dispute. Judge upholds sanctity of registered sale deeds.
Orissa HC Orders Gender Change in Property Docs After Sex Reassignment
Orissa High Court mandates govt to update property documents from 'granddaughter' to 'grandson' after petitioner's sex change, affirming transpersons' rights to identity, property & equality. Read the full judgment details.
Chandigarh Estate Office Ends Paperwork, Goes Fully Digital
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.
Rs 12 Crore Gurgaon Luxury Flat Fraud Exposes Market Flaws
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.
Bangladesh interim govt condemns Rajbari killing
Bangladesh's caretaker government strongly condemns the killing of a Jubo League leader in Rajbari. Authorities vow swift justice and a thorough investigation into the incident.
Guide: Pay Property Tax Online, Avoid Queues & Scams
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.
Hyderabad GHMC Rolls Out Centralised GIS Property Monitoring
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.
Ambedkar National Human Rights Award 2025 Announced
The Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar National Human Rights Award 2025 was announced at a major international convention in New Delhi. Discover the winners and the event's key highlights.
BMC's Rs 10,899-cr tax claim defies Supreme Court order
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.
Indian National Sues Over $1M Property Exploitation in Canada
Gagandeep Pejatta, 56, alleges a Winnipeg family & broker exploited his intellectual disability in damaging property deals across Canada & India, leading to massive debt. Read the full story.
Indian national sues over $1M property fraud in Canada, India
Gagandeep Pejatta, 56, alleges a Winnipeg family and a real estate broker exploited his intellectual disability in damaging property deals. Read the full story of the lawsuit.
Mysuru sees 83% property tax collection, aims for 100% by 2026
Mysuru's urban bodies, led by MCC, achieve an 83% property tax collection surge. Digital payments, early rebates, and door-to-door drives fuel the success. Discover how the district is boosting civic development.
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.
Rs 20.3 Crore Stolen Property Returned in Davanagere
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 Rolls Out New Property Tax System with Unique IDs
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.
Aadhaar Now Mandatory for Property Registration in Karnataka
Karnataka mandates Aadhaar for property registration to prevent fake transactions. Learn how this new rule impacts buyers, sellers, and the real estate sector.
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