Uttarakhand CM Dhami Takes Hard Stance on Land Mafia
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami declares zero tolerance for illegal encroachments, vows continued crackdown on land mafias. Read about the state's decisive actions.
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125 Street Vendors Evicted in Trichy for Temple Access
Trichy Corporation clears 125 vendors from NSB Road near Rockfort Temple, offering four alternative sites. Enforcement advanced due to potential court stay. Read the full story.
Bengaluru Lakes: 90% Encroached, 4,229 Acres Lost
A shocking digital survey exposes massive encroachments on Bengaluru's lakes, with 730 out of 837 water bodies illegally occupied. Discover the details of Karnataka's water heritage crisis and the new tech-driven fightback.
Hubballi shifts 180 vendors, clears Janata Bazar Road congestion
HDMC successfully relocated 180 vegetable vendors into the renovated Janata Bazar, easing traffic and improving pedestrian safety in Hubballi. Read about the resolution to the months-long issue.
MCD's Week-Long Survey for Encroachments Near Jama Masjid
Delhi High Court directs MCD to survey parks near Jama Masjid for encroachments. Action to be taken based on findings. Read the full report.
Mohali Councillors Accuse MC of Bias in Encroachment Drive
Mohali councillors allege selective action in MC's encroachment removal drive, demanding action against VVIPs & officers first. Heated debate highlights public resentment.
Encroachers return to Nishatganj Bridge after Lucknow drive
A day after a major anti-encroachment drive at Lucknow's Nishatganj bridge, vendors and squatters are back, raising serious questions about enforcement by civic authorities. What's the permanent solution?
Panchkula's 10-Year Vendor Plan Sparks Union Opposition
Panchkula Municipal Corporation awards a decade-long contract to JP Enterprises for street vendor management. New monthly fees and vendor welfare schemes announced. Union threatens legal action. Read the full details.
Sambhal fines encroachers Rs 75 lakh+ after mosque demolitions
Sambhal administration imposes heavy fines exceeding Rs 75 lakh for illegal encroachments on government and pond land, including a mosque and madrassa, to revive water bodies.
Mohali vendors oppose mobile licences, demand resolution for 993 cases
Mohali street vendors demand stationary sites for 993 surveyed cases, oppose new mobile licences ahead of Town Vending Committee meeting. They warn displacement may cause social issues.
HC refuses to stall probe against Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Karnataka High Court refuses interim protection to Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in a land encroachment case. Justice M Nagaprasanna directs state to submit all case records. Next hearing on January 12.
Sambhal: Rs 75 Lakh Fines, 17 Mosques Demolished in Crackdown
Sambhal administration imposes hefty fines exceeding Rs 75 lakh on illegal structures, including mosques, after demolishing over 1000 encroachments. Officials cite ecological revival as key reason. Read the full report.
ISPL Season 3 2026: Street Cricket's Biggest Stage Begins
The Indian Street Premier League Season 3 kicks off on Jan 9, 2026, in Surat. With 4.4M trials, a Rs 5.92Cr prize pool & a Porsche for MVP, it's a landmark moment for grassroots cricket talent. Catch all the action!
124 Challans Issued in Chandigarh Encroachment Crackdown
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation cracks down on illegal encroachments, issuing 124 challans in a single day. Learn about the targeted areas and the civic body's enforcement strategy.
Heavy Security at Turkman Gate After Anti-Encroachment Drive
Heavy police deployment sealed Turkman Gate after MCD's overnight demolition drive razed illegal structures, including a banquet hall and dialysis centre. Read details on the high-security scene and resident reactions.
HC directs MCD to survey encroachments near Jama Masjid
Delhi High Court orders MCD to survey parks near Jama Masjid for encroachments within two months and take legal action. The PIL alleged illegal commercial use by the Shahi Imam's family.
Chandigarh Anti-Encroachment Drive in Sectors 40, 20, Kajheri, Manimajra
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation launched a significant anti-encroachment operation on Wednesday, targeting illegal vendors and structures to restore pedestrian pathways and civic order. Read the full report on the crackdown.
KRS Dam Encroachments: Karnataka Launches Major Survey
Karnataka officials launch an urgent survey to clear illegal encroachments in KRS dam backwaters, aiming to protect water storage and prevent floods. Read the full action plan.
5 Cops Hurt in Delhi Anti-Encroachment Drive Violence
A Delhi Police anti-encroachment drive near a mosque turned violent, leaving 5 personnel injured. Stones were pelted, leading to a tense situation. Read the full details.
Ludhiana: Food Stalls Encroach Footpaths, Cause Traffic Chaos
Unauthorized food stalls in Ludhiana are occupying footpaths and parking spaces, causing severe traffic congestion and pedestrian issues. Residents demand immediate action. Read more.
103 Madurai Street Vendors Allowed Back Near Temple
Madurai Corporation permits 103 evicted street vendors to resume business near Meenakshi Amman Temple. Deputy mayor cites peak season livelihood concerns. Read the full story.
Chandigarh MC to Add Toilets, Water at Vending Zones
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation identifies 9 vending zones for mobile toilets and 27 sites for water tankers to improve hygiene and public health for street vendors and citizens.
Ranchi vendors return to cleared spots, residents frustrated
Ranchi's anti-encroachment drives offer only temporary relief as vendors return within days. Residents demand sustainable solutions and designated vending zones. Read more.
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.
Nutritionist's 5 Smart Street Food Pairings for Health
A nutritionist explains five simple tweaks—like lemon in chana chaat and curd on aloo tikki—to boost the nutritional value of your favourite Indian street food. Enjoy guilt-free indulgence!
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.
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
Mysuru MP Demands Organised Street Vending Zones
Mysuru MP Yaduveer Wadiyar pushes for dedicated street vendor zones to balance urban cleanliness with livelihoods. A comprehensive plan is to be prepared for the Heritage City.
Varanasi's Tandoori Handi Maggi Sparks Internet Debate
Varanasi street food reinvents Maggi noodles in an earthen pot with cheese and masala. Discover the viral Tandoori Handi Maggi that's dividing food lovers. Would you try it?
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