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.
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 allege selective action in MC's encroachment removal drive, demanding action against VVIPs & officers first. Heated debate highlights public resentment.
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 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.
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.
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 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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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's anti-encroachment drives offer only temporary relief as vendors return within days. Residents demand sustainable solutions and designated vending zones. Read more.
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 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.
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.
Uttar Pradesh authorities launch a massive anti-encroachment drive in Sambhal, issuing over 150 notices. Illegal constructions on government land face demolition. Details inside.
Caracas was shaken by explosions and widespread power outages overnight, causing panic. Officials blame 'sabotage' amid Venezuela's ongoing electricity crisis. Read the latest details.
Discover how private farmhouses near Deras Dam, Jhumka Dam, and Chandaka forest are becoming popular picnic venues near Bhubaneswar, boosting local income but raising environmental questions. Explore the trend now!
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
Outgoing Shivamogga DC Gurudatta Hegde emphasized tourism promotion for jobs. He discussed land acquisition challenges, health issues, and handed charge to successor Prabhuling Kavalikatti.
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.
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.
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.
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 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 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 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.
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.