Karnataka orders probe into leopard death near quarry
Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre orders investigation into leopard's death in Kaggalipura, suspected link to quarry blasting. Carcass found in Soolivara village.
Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre orders investigation into leopard's death in Kaggalipura, suspected link to quarry blasting. Carcass found in Soolivara village.
Andhra Pradesh witnessed over 100 deaths from extreme weather in 2025, with lightning strikes being the biggest killer. Srikakulam district was the worst-hit. Get the full data and analysis here.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has directed the state government to file a counter affidavit in a PIL challenging the Building Penalisation Scheme (BPS) for unauthorised constructions. Stay updated on this crucial legal development.
Bhubaneswar police mandate prior approval for marathons, warn of legal action against organisers of unauthorised events causing traffic chaos. Ensure public safety by following guidelines.
Lucknow Development Authority cracks down on unauthorised colonies, demolishing structures across 43.75 acres in Gudamba and Kakori. Officials warn buyers to verify land status.
Mass bird deaths in Khargone's Barwaha forest division. Veterinary postmortem points to food poisoning as the likely cause. Investigation ongoing.
Two young men found dead under mysterious circumstances in Chhatarpur's Ishanagar. Police recover country-made pistol, mobile phone. Forensic investigation underway.
Trichy Corporation removed unauthorised flex banners from over 20 locations near roads and highways. The drive targeted banners on poles and wooden frames. Read more about the anti-hoarding action.
Telangana High Court sets aside tribunal order, allows MHA to proceed against IPS officers for unauthorised 16-month overstay post-deputation. Details on the case and court's ruling.
The year 2025 witnessed profound loss in global entertainment. Legends like Dharmendra, Giorgio Armani, Ozzy Osbourne, and Diane Keaton passed away, leaving fans heartbroken. Read the full tribute here.
Nainital DM orders inquiry after two private individuals found handling sensitive land revenue records without authorisation in Haldwani court. Probe to examine security breach and forgery links.
NGT's Pune bench sets aside Gujarat SEIAA's order rejecting environmental clearances for 56 stone quarries, citing discrepancies in geographical data. The authority must now reassess.
Bodies of a young couple, Parwinder Singh (30) and Baljit Kaur (25), found in Tallewal village. Police investigate suspected suicide. Read the latest details here.
A tipper truck driver died after his vehicle fell into a deep, water-filled stone quarry in Nagamangala, Mandya. Rescue ops face challenges. Police investigate.
Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (Gmada) has filed a detailed report with NGT, revealing action against 154 illegal constructions in villages near Chandigarh. Read the full story.
Delhi High Court directs civic bodies to act against unauthorised food joints in Majnu Ka Tila, flagging safety hazards. The order came on a PIL highlighting illegal constructions.
Odisha govt suspends Jajpur & Jagatsinghpur mining officers for alleged sand mafia links. Crackdown follows raids, seizures. Read about the state's zero-tolerance policy.
Residents of Noida's 100x sectors face daily traffic jams and sleepless nights due to rampant unauthorised vending. Despite complaints, authorities fail to act. Read the full report.
Nagpur's Prabhag 3, plagued by slums and unauthorised layouts, becomes a key electoral battleground. BJP and Congress gear up for a tight contest as demographic shifts and civic neglect take centre stage. Read the full analysis.
Uttarakhand High Court directs officials to submit report on illegal construction in John's Estate, Bhimtal. Next hearing on Dec 29. Read the latest updates on the forest land case.
Coimbatore district administration locks and seals a private illegal quarry crusher unit at Thalakkarai near Pollachi. The unit operated with severe violations, facing a Rs 4.7 lakh penalty. Read the full details of the crackdown.
A major fire at an illegal scrapyard in Verna, Goa, spotlights the alarming spread of 80 unauthorised units in Bardez. Locals fear water pollution and cite political patronage. Read more on the crisis demanding urgent action.
Goa police report seven unnatural deaths this week. Details on the fatalities in Anjuna, Candolim, Panaji, and Margao, including two British nationals. Read the full report.
Vijayawada's Building Penalisation Scheme 2025 sees weak response with only 160 applications. Officials target 700 unauthorised structures for revenue. Read more on the regularisation drive.
A Telangana quarry stopped operations, sacrificing Rs 35 lakh, to protect a rock eagle owl's nest with five eggs. Discover the story of this conservation miracle near Hyderabad.
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation cracks down, sealing six buildings for illegal structures and unpaid fees. Commissioner warns of intensified action. Owners must clear dues.
The Jaipur Municipal Corporation sealed an old building on Chaura Rasta for three months after the owner failed to get permission for renovation, violating heritage norms. Read details on the crackdown.
GLADA dismantles 4 illegal colonies in Ludhiana's Nandpur/Jandiali, urges public to verify approved maps before buying plots. Act now to avoid legal issues.
Bengaluru's education department directs officials to identify schools operating illegally. Find out what makes a school 'unauthorised' and the implications for parents and students.
Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty files a lawsuit in Bombay High Court against 27+ websites for illegally using her images and videos. She joins a growing list of celebrities protecting their personality rights. Read more.