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Farmers oppose Hosur airport, plan to meet CM Stalin
Farmers from 12 villages in Krishnagiri district plan to meet CM Stalin to oppose land acquisition for a proposed international airport near Hosur, citing AAI feasibility concerns. Read more.
HC cancels 17-year-old land acquisition for BMICP
Karnataka High Court cancels land acquisition for BMICP due to 17-year delay and lack of public purpose. Landowner's petition upheld. Details inside.
GMADA gets 716 acres for Eco City 3 from 9 villages
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's Land Reform: Faster Approvals, Digital Process
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 Bengaluru land to Puravankara for Rs 250 crore
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.
Bengal Land Port Protests Over Bangladesh Hindu Atrocities
Protests erupted at West Bengal land ports over alleged atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh. Scuffles broke out between police and BJP supporters in Howrah. Read the full report.
HC Slams Haryana Body for Arbitrary Land Pricing
Haryana High Court reprimands Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran for arbitrary pricing, bars charging escalated rates from land oustees. Landmark ruling protects affected families.
Prayagraj Seers Protest Mela Land Allotment Irregularities
Seers and religious heads staged a major protest at the Prayagraj Mela Authority office, alleging favouritism in land allotment. Demands for accountability led to a sit-in. Read the full story.
Rajasthan farmers await decision on 8,000 acres of oran land
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.
Jaisalmer Protest Against Waqf Land Encroachment
A large rally in Jaisalmer demanded action against alleged encroachment of municipal land under the guise of Waqf claims. Protesters submitted a memorandum with key demands.
Amaravati Rail Line Faces Farmer Protests Over Land Acquisition
Farmers in Andhra Pradesh villages oppose land acquisition for the Amaravati rail line under the RFCTLARR Act, demanding a Land Pooling Scheme instead. Protests intensify as authorities seek state government resolution.
Bijnor DM's Home Attached Over Unpaid Land Compensation
A Moradabad land acquisition court has ordered the attachment of the Bijnor DM's official residence for failing to pay Rs 25.2 lakh compensation to a landowner since 2020. Read the full story.
GIS Maps to Replace Old Land Description System in India
India is set to overhaul its property registration by linking every transaction to precise GIS maps, phasing out vague boundary descriptions. This nationwide digital shift aims to bring clarity and reduce disputes.
Rs 6,000 Crore for Purandar Airport Land Acquisition
Maharashtra govt to disburse Rs 6,000 crore for Purandar airport land. Farmers demand higher compensation. Crucial meeting with CM Fadnavis soon to resolve issues.
13-Year Rail Delay: Whitefield-Kolar Line Stuck
A crucial 53-km rail link between Bengaluru's Whitefield and Kolar remains a paper project after 13 years, with no land acquired. Experts warn of soaring costs and call for alternatives. Read more.
Ara-Sasaram Rail Doubling Enters Active Execution Phase
The Rs 700-crore Ara-Sasaram rail line doubling project is now in active execution, with survey and land acquisition intensified. Completion is targeted within three years to ease congestion and boost regional growth in Bihar.
HC's 1-month ultimatum on Nanded Gurdwara land encroachment
Bombay High Court orders Nanded collector to act within a month on alleged encroachment of 23-acre govt land attached to Sikh Gurdwara. Failure will require personal court appearance. Details inside.
₹29.57 Crore Road for Nanganallur to Ease Traffic
Greater Chennai Corporation allocates ₹29.57 crore for a direct link road from Nanganallur to Pazhavanthangal subway, aiming to end decades of congestion and accidents. Read details.
Parsi Community Protests Land Acquisition in Navsari
Parsi community members in Navsari protested against land acquisition at the holy Doongarwadi for a new bridge. They cite prior land loss and threat to religious structures. A crucial meeting is scheduled.
Stock Under Rs 100 Acquires Singapore Firm Stake
A multibagger stock under Rs 100 makes a strategic move by acquiring a 100% stake in a Singapore-based firm. Discover the details and market impact here.
Pune's 678 Missing Road Links Cause Traffic Chaos
Pune faces severe traffic jams due to 678 incomplete 'missing link' roads. PMC prioritizes 33 projects, but land acquisition hurdles delay solutions. Read how this impacts daily commutes.
CAG: Railways Failed to Monetise Vacant Land via RLDA
A CAG report reveals the Rail Land Development Authority failed to monetise surplus railway land effectively since 2006. Discover the audit findings and implications.
Bengaluru buffer zone road plan hits land acquisition hurdle
Bengaluru's plan to build seven roads in stormwater drain buffer zones for mobility and encroachment prevention faces significant land acquisition challenges. Details inside.
Gujarat suspends Himmatnagar HUDA after farmer protests
The Gujarat government has suspended the formation of the Himmatnagar Urban Development Authority following strong opposition from farmers in 11 villages over land acquisition fears. Read the full story.
Fatehabad Farmers Protest, Hold Official Captive Over Land
Farmers in Fatehabad, Haryana, protested a court-ordered land auction, briefly detaining a Naib Tehsildar. The incident highlights rising agrarian tensions over land disputes. Read the full details.
Court Directs Jan 10 Deadline for Shillong Airport Land
Meghalaya High Court directs authorities to complete purchase of 11.75 acres for Shillong Airport expansion by Jan 10 and hand it to AAI. Read the latest updates on this crucial infrastructure project.
574 Highway Projects Worth Rs 3.6 Lakh Crore Delayed
Government reveals 574 national highway projects are behind schedule. Minister Nitin Gadkari cites land and clearance issues. Read about the delays and road safety progress.
Man held for encroaching 482 acres of forest land in Kengeri
Bengaluru police arrest a man for illegally occupying 482 acres of forest and government land in Kengeri using fabricated documents. Read the full investigation details.
Gurgaon GSPR Project Moves Ahead After Years of Delay
The long-delayed Greater Southern Peripheral Road in Gurgaon gets a push. Land acquisition for the first phase to finish in five months, easing traffic on NH-8. Details inside.
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