Tambaram Station's ₹890 Crore Revamp to Boost Capacity
Tambaram railway station in Chennai undergoes a ₹890 crore transformation into a modern transit hub, doubling peak-hour capacity to 28,750 passengers and adding tracks and platforms.
Tambaram railway station in Chennai undergoes a ₹890 crore transformation into a modern transit hub, doubling peak-hour capacity to 28,750 passengers and adding tracks and platforms.
Gujarat launches second engineering admission phase with low applications. Only 5 new applicants for 372 degree seats and 40 for 1,100 diploma seats. Counselling to complete by Jan 19.
Karnataka's long-overdue mission to reclaim grabbed public land must proceed with empathy and fairness, targeting the powerful without exception. Read the full editorial analysis.
HYDRAA's major anti-encroachment drive in Miyapur secures 15 acres of prime government land valued at ₹3,000 crore. The agency also protected Water Board property in a separate action.
Ludhiana Improvement Trust puts its prime Rani Jhansi Road commercial property back on auction block after nearly two decades of failed leasing attempts. Read the full story of this administrative 'white elephant'.
Bengaluru Urban district administration has reclaimed government land worth over Rs 6.26 crore in a coordinated anti-encroachment drive across all taluks. Read the full story.
A major land grab scam exposed in Bengaluru's Kogilu area. Gang charged lakhs for government land, issuing fake documents. Key details and police investigation inside.
Over 2.84 lakh govt posts lie vacant in Karnataka, raising concerns over youth unemployment and service delivery. MLC Kishore Kumar Puttur demands budget allocation for recruitment. Read more.
Supreme Court criticizes Uttarakhand govt for inaction on massive forest land encroachment in Rishikesh, hints at politician-bureaucrat nexus. Details of illegal constructions sought.
The redeveloped Chandigarh Railway Station shows progress with a new concourse & facilities, but the RLDA project misses another deadline. Full functionality now expected by April 2026. Details inside.
Supreme Court criticizes Uttarakhand government for inaction on massive forest land encroachment in Rishikesh, hints at politician-bureaucrat nexus. Details inside.
Analysis of Karnataka's 2025 CET & NEET admissions reveals a major shift. Dental courses see full uptake again, while engineering and nursing face record vacancies. Explore the changing student preferences.
Kerala's new land regularisation SOP could nullify years of legal action against 57 illegal constructions in Idukki, including resorts on govt land. Read the full investigation.
Sourabh Roy argues India's fragmented land law framework is ill-equipped for rapid urban growth, record manipulation, and lengthy court disputes. Read the analysis.
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.
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.
Gujarat's admission committee announces a second round for diploma engineering seats after Class 10. Over 30,000 seats vacant. Register by Jan 10. Check details now!
AICTE announces bi-annual admissions for technical courses in Gujarat. Process for 21,000 vacant engineering seats begins, with deadlines for govt and self-financed colleges. Key dates inside.
Union Minister inspects Ratu Road Elevated Corridor in Ranchi, directs officials to develop public amenities like parks & gyms in vacant spaces. NHAI to assess feasibility.
Gujarat University extends registration for second-phase admissions to Jan 4. 6,786 seats open for Arts, Commerce, Science. Students get direct entry to second semester. Read key dates.
Critical positions at Tamil Nadu's power regulator remain unfilled for months, stalling consumer petitions and tariff decisions. Stakeholders demand urgent appointments for efficient functioning.
Garhwa district schools face a severe teacher shortage with over 50% posts vacant, impacting science, language, and sports education. Officials say appointments are underway. Read more.
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.
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.
Saudi Arabia's new draft regulation imposes heavy fines on idle land to force development, ease housing shortages, and curb speculation. Public consultation open until 2026.
Democratic senators warn of a global leadership vacuum as Trump recalls 30 envoys. Could China and Russia exploit the gap? Read the full analysis.
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.
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.
Months after a mass protest, communities in Western Rajasthan still await government action to protect vital pasture and sacred oran land from commercial allocation, highlighting concerns over land policy and solar sector development.