UP Cop Uses 'Device' to Check Citizenship, Video Viral
A video shows a UP police officer claiming a device can detect Bangladeshi citizenship by scanning a man's back. The incident in Ghaziabad has triggered a major backlash. Read the full story.
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Ghaziabad SHO's Fake Scanner Stunt in Slum Verification
Ghaziabad police officer Ajay Sharma held a phone to residents' backs, claiming it could detect nationality. The incident, caught on video, has sparked an inquiry. Read the full details.
Ghaziabad SHO uses phone as 'scanner' to detect illegals
A Ghaziabad police officer held a mobile phone to slum dwellers' backs, claiming it could detect their nationality. The incident, caught on video, has prompted an inquiry. Read about the shocking verification drive.
5 Arrested in Ghaziabad After Accident Triggers Mob Violence
A scooter accident involving a child led to mob violence and vandalism in a Ghaziabad slum. Police arrested five individuals. Read the full details of the incident and charges filed.
Surat Aims to Be India's First Major Slum-Free City
Gujarat government announces ambitious plan to make Surat India's first slum-free metropolis. Slum population has dropped from 38% to 5% in 20 years. Discover the state's urban transformation strategy.
Surat on Track to Become India's First Slum-Free City
Gujarat's Surat is poised to make history as India's first slum-free city by 2027, with over 15,000 families already rehabilitated under a massive redevelopment plan. Discover the details of this urban transformation.
BJP Leads in Mumbai Slum Wards, Wins 38 of 96 Corporator Seats
BJP becomes single largest party in Mumbai's slum-heavy civic wards, winning 38 seats. With over 40% of city in slums, housing redevelopment now key voter issue. Explore the shifting political dynamics.
Naidu Orders Immediate Housing for Vizag Slum Families
Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu directs urgent construction of houses for Visakhapatnam slum dwellers. Minister Narayana visits Velampeta, pledges swift action for 177 families.
Dharavi Redevelopment Construction Begins on Railway Land
The ambitious Dharavi redevelopment project in Mumbai shifts from plan to reality as construction work commences on a 6.5-acre railway land parcel. This marks a crucial step in transforming Asia's largest slum.
HC Shocked, Orders Probe into SRA Developer's Finances
Bombay High Court orders SRA CEO to probe a developer with minimal bank balance who sold nearly 531 flats. HC calls it 'shameful' and hints at money laundering. Read the full story.
Scottish Lady's Legacy: Transforming a Bengaluru Slum
Discover the inspiring story of Scottish missionary Jane Gault, the 'Angel in Tweeds,' who dedicated her life to uplifting a Bengaluru slum, leaving a legacy of education and hope that endures today.
Two shot in Dahod over hostile witness dispute
Two persons injured in Dahod shooting linked to a 7-year-old case. One victim was a bystander. Police arrest one suspect, search for another. Read the full story.
Lucknow: Man bludgeoned to death in Para, accused arrested
A 21-year-old man in Lucknow's Para area has been arrested for allegedly dragging a man from his house and killing him with an iron rod. The murder occurred in front of the victim's wife. Read the full investigation details.
Nagpur workshop set ablaze by former employee over rivalry
A former employee and accomplices allegedly set fire to a motor rewinding workshop in Nagpur's Wadi, causing ₹3.9 lakh in damages. The attack stemmed from a business rivalry. Police investigation is ongoing.
Mumbai Slum Dwellers Protest SRA's Developer Termination Move
Residents of Worli SRA housing societies protest as authority moves to terminate developer, jeopardizing homes for 2,500 families. Threaten BMC election boycott. Full story inside.
Bombay HC Sets Up Panel for Khar West Land Dispute
Bombay High Court forms a 3-member committee to resolve a land dispute in Khar West between Koli community's traditional fish-drying rights and a slum rehabilitation scheme. The state must decide by Jan 10.
Bengaluru Police's Nightly Doorstep Safety Drives
Bengaluru police launch 'area domination' night visits in Suddaguntepalya, sharing safety tips & tackling cybercrime ahead of New Year. A unique trust-building initiative.
Jaipur's Kathputli Nagar grapples with severe sanitation issues
Behind Jaipur's vibrant facade, Kathputli Nagar slum battles overflowing drains, garbage piles, and broken toilets. Residents plead for municipal intervention. Read the full investigation.
Kolkata Slum Fire Sparks Political Row, Mamata Orders Probe
A massive fire destroyed Ghuni Basti slum in New Town, affecting 300 families. CM Mamata Banerjee orders probe as BJP alleges TMC conspiracy linked to voter list revision. Govt assures help with new documents.
Ghuni Fire Probe Ordered, 75 Families Lose Homes
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee orders probe into Ghuni settlement fire affecting 400+. BJP alleges link to voter list, TMC dismisses claims. Details on relief efforts.
BJP: 'Sponsored' slum fire to protect illegal voters in WB
BJP alleges a slum fire was orchestrated to disrupt voter roll revision in West Bengal, exposing illegal vote banks. TMC and Congress dismiss the claims. Read the full political clash.
Prayagraj Police Form Teams to Arrest 5 Juveniles for Assault
Prayagraj police have formed two special teams to arrest five juveniles accused of assaulting a Class XI student near Salori. The incident stemmed from a prior clash between rival student groups. Read for details.
Indore's Slum-Free Plan: 16,000 PMAY Houses by 2027
Indore launches a massive urban renewal drive, targeting 16,056 new flats under PMAY 2.0 to become slum-free in five years. Learn about the ₹2,200 crore project and its impact.
Gurgaon: Twin Fires at Industrial Sites, No Injuries
Two separate fires broke out in Gurgaon on Tuesday morning—one at a plastic waste processing site and another at a tyre warehouse. Thick toxic smoke hampered operations, but no casualties were reported. Read the full details.
Dharavi Redevelopment Shifts from Key-to-Key Promise
Thousands of Dharavi residents must move to transit homes for redevelopment, contradicting earlier promises. SRA CEO details the plan and offers. Read the full story.
Parel residents complain to MPCB about SRA site pollution
Parel residents report SRA site violating pollution norms with late-night work and no dust control. MPCB and BMC respond. Read the full story.
Slovenia's New Digital Nomad Visa: Key Details for Indians
Slovenia joins Europe's digital nomad visa trend, offering remote workers a one-year stay. Learn eligibility, income requirements (€3,200/month), and how to apply for this Schengen opportunity.
Ranchi Demolition Drive at RIMS Ground Continues
Ranchi administration demolishes encroachments on RIMS ground in Bariatu. Drive follows Jharkhand High Court order, targets 15 buildings. Read the latest updates.
Uttarkashi Police Seek New Outposts in Remote Border Areas
Uttarkashi police propose establishing six new police outposts in remote border areas to replace the revenue police system, aiming to improve security and local access. SP Kamlesh Upadhyay details the plan.
K-Rera Mandates Insurance for Apartment Common Areas
Karnataka RERA holds builders accountable for insuring common areas. A recent order directs a Bengaluru developer to submit insurance docs after a clubhouse fire, protecting residents from repair costs.
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