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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Tirunelveli, Tenkasi Receive Heavy Rainfall; Dams Fill
Significant rainfall in Tirunelveli and Tenkasi districts boosts dam levels. Oothu recorded 48mm, highest in the region. Get the latest updates on water levels and rainfall data.
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.
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?
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.
New Crest Gate Installed at Tungabhadra Dam in Munirabad
The 18th new crest gate is now in place at Karnataka's Tungabhadra Dam. Work accelerates to replace all aging gates by next June under a Rs 52 crore contract. Read the latest updates.
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.
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.
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.
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.
KRS Dam Holds Sufficient Water for Drinking and Irrigation
Heavy Southwest Monsoon rains have filled Karnataka's Krishna Raja Sagara dam to comfortable levels, ensuring ample water for drinking and irrigation needs in the Cauvery basin. Read the full report.
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
Shivamogga DC Gurudatta Hegde Highlights Tourism & Land Issues
Outgoing Shivamogga DC Gurudatta Hegde emphasized tourism promotion for jobs. He discussed land acquisition challenges, health issues, and handed charge to successor Prabhuling Kavalikatti.
Waterfall Bathing Banned in Tenkasi, Tirunelveli After Rains
Forest officials ban bathing in Courtallam & other waterfalls due to heavy rainfall in Western Ghats. Water levels rise in Gadananathi dam. Stay safe, check restrictions.
Daring Rescue Saves Four from Dam Edge in South Africa
A dramatic rescue operation saved four men whose boat was left hanging over a 40-metre dam spillway in South Africa. Read about the tense hours and the critical intervention that prevented a tragedy.
Aruvikkara Dam Desilting to Boost Thiruvananthapuram Water Supply
A major desilting project at Aruvikkara dam will increase its storage capacity by 1 million cubic metres, securing drinking water for Thiruvananthapuram. Read more about this crucial infrastructure upgrade.
Motorboats removed from Pilibhit Tiger Reserve over dam safety
Authorities in Pilibhit halt motorboat safaris at Chuka, citing violations of the Dam Safety Act, 2021. The move aims to protect the Sharda Sagar dam's structure and aquatic wildlife. Read the full story.
Ranchi's Vibrant New Year: Faith, Family & Festivities
Ranchi ushered in 2024 with serene prayers at churches & temples, lively picnics at dams, and well-managed crowds. See how the capital celebrated with joy and diversity. Explore the full story!
Ranchi's Joyful New Year: Faith, Family & Festivities
Ranchi ushered in the New Year with vibrant yet serene celebrations. From spiritual gatherings at churches and temples to family picnics at dams, the city buzzed with joy. Discover how the capital celebrated.
Bokaro rings in 2026 with temple visits and celebrations
Bokaro residents ushered in 2026 with spiritual visits to major temples and lively gatherings at popular dams. See how the city celebrated the New Year's Day with devotion and enthusiasm.
Rajkot burglars flee with Rs 90k, leave jewellery worth lakhs
A burglary in Rajkot took a bizarre turn as police found thieves stole only Rs 90,000 cash, leaving behind a suitcase full of gold and silver jewellery worth lakhs. Read the full story of the New Year night incident.
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