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.
A 67-year-old farmer in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar was allegedly swindled of Rs 2.05 crore over six years by a gang promising higher land compensation and government jobs. Police have registered a case and are investigating.
Rohtas police arrested five for a marriage fraud scam targeting older men from Rajasthan. Recovered Rs 1.32 lakh cash, gold jewellery. Details on the police operation inside.
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 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.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma warns tea estates of losing Rs 150 crore annual incentives for non-cooperation in granting land rights to 3.33 lakh worker families. Read the full story.
A Kerala special tahsildar sold a public road near Nemom railway station to Indian Railways for ₹1.15 crore, hiding the fact it was a public thoroughfare. Residents fight for justice as bureaucracy ignores logic.
Meta acquires Singapore-based AI startup Manus to boost its AI capabilities. Learn about the deal's details, Manus's technology, and what it means for the future of AI.
A panchayat secretary in Bihar's Bhojpur district was arrested by the Special Vigilance Unit for accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000 to issue a birth certificate. Read the full details of the anti-corruption operation.
Bihar suspends two engineers, blacklists agency after Rohtas ropeway crash during trial. Safety audits ordered for all state ropeway projects. Read the full investigation details.
The body of 10-year-old Aditya Kumar Pandey, missing since Dec 22, was found in a well in Bhojpur's Badka Lauhar village. Family alleges murder, blocks Ara-Barhara road demanding justice.
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.
Bihar announces two new government medical colleges in Vaishali and Bhojpur, operational from Jan 2026. Each will have 500 beds and admit 100 MBBS students, marking a major healthcare expansion.
Two migrant harvester operators from Uttarakhand arrested for alleged gang rape of an 11-year-old girl in Rohtas. Police promise fast-track action as village demands justice.
Allahabad High Court gives UP Chief Secretary one month to pay compensation for land acquired in 1977, warning of contempt charges. The court slammed departments for treating the applicant like a 'shuttlecock'.
A newly built ropeway to Bihar's historic Rohtasgarh Fort collapsed during a trial run just days before its public inauguration. No casualties were reported. Read the full report on the investigation and safety measures.
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.
Indian IT major Coforge announces a landmark $2.35 billion acquisition of US-based AI firm Encora, reshaping its global AI capabilities. Read the full details.
A Jharkhand police havildar was murdered by his drug-addict son who conspired to usurp retirement funds. The accused severed the father's thumb to prevent property claims. Read the shocking details.
A 32-year-old chef was shot four times in Ara's Bhojpur district. Police suspect a past dispute as the motive. Read the latest details on the investigation.
Two teenagers preparing for police recruitment were killed by a speeding truck on NH-119 in Rohtas. Angry villagers blocked the highway, demanding stricter traffic enforcement.
Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary announces new police infrastructure projects worth Rs 30 crore for East Champaran, Rohtas & Lakhisarai. Includes 200-bed women's barrack. Read more.
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.
Bhojpur police have arrested the accused in the horrific rape and murder of a 6-year-old girl from Ara. The incident occurred on December 16. Read the full details of the case and police action.
Karnataka High Court cancels land acquisition for BMICP due to 17-year delay and lack of public purpose. Landowner's petition upheld. Details inside.
The Greater Mohali Area Development Authority has successfully acquired 716 acres of land from nine villages for its ambitious Eco City 3 project, paving the way for a new integrated township.
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.
Infosys sells a major land parcel in Anekal Taluk to Puravankara for Rs 250 crore, boosting the developer's Bengaluru pipeline to a potential GDV of Rs 13,900 crore. Read the full details.
Haryana High Court reprimands Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran for arbitrary pricing, bars charging escalated rates from land oustees. Landmark ruling protects affected families.
A passenger train collided with a tractor in Bihar's Bhojpur district due to dense fog. No injuries reported. Authorities launch awareness drive. Read details.