MCD's Week-Long Survey for Encroachments Near Jama Masjid
Delhi High Court directs MCD to survey parks near Jama Masjid for encroachments. Action to be taken based on findings. Read the full report.
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Mohali Councillors Accuse MC of Bias in Encroachment Drive
Mohali councillors allege selective action in MC's encroachment removal drive, demanding action against VVIPs & officers first. Heated debate highlights public resentment.
Encroachers return to Nishatganj Bridge after Lucknow drive
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 fines encroachers Rs 75 lakh+ after mosque demolitions
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.
HC refuses to stall probe against Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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: Rs 75 Lakh Fines, 17 Mosques Demolished in Crackdown
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.
124 Challans Issued in Chandigarh Encroachment Crackdown
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.
Haryana's Rs 50 Crore Plan to Revive SYL Canal for Water Supply
Haryana govt plans to renovate the SYL canal to supply 10,000 cusecs daily to its southern areas. The Rs 50 crore project awaits CMO approval. Read more.
Kandi Belt's 40-Year Canal Irrigation Drought Ends
After four decades, canal water finally flows into Punjab's arid Kandi region, reviving agriculture and hope for farmers. A landmark project brings long-awaited relief. Read the full story.
Heavy Security at Turkman Gate After Anti-Encroachment Drive
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.
HC directs MCD to survey encroachments near Jama Masjid
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.
KRS Dam Encroachments: Karnataka Launches Major Survey
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.
5 Cops Hurt in Delhi Anti-Encroachment Drive Violence
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 vendors return to cleared spots, residents frustrated
Ranchi's anti-encroachment drives offer only temporary relief as vendors return within days. Residents demand sustainable solutions and designated vending zones. Read more.
Chennai's Uthandi road encroached by shops, survey done
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.
Kochi to decide on canal residents' rehab on Tuesday
Kochi corporation council meets Tuesday to decide on rehabilitating 129 families from Konthuruthy canal shores, following a 2020 High Court order. The plan faces a Rs 4.75 lakh per family funding gap.
Assam Govt Clears 5,250 Bighas of Encroached Forest Land
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.
Major Anti-Encroachment Drive Launched in UP's Sambhal
Uttar Pradesh authorities launch a massive anti-encroachment drive in Sambhal, issuing over 150 notices. Illegal constructions on government land face demolition. Details inside.
Rs 1 Crore Canal Water Project Launched in Ludhiana
Ludhiana gets a major water boost! A new Rs 1 crore canal water supply project promises to solve water scarcity for many residents. Learn how this initiative will transform the city's water infrastructure.
Khanna Police Dismantle Bike Theft Gang, Arrest 2
Khanna police crack down on a major motorcycle theft operation, arresting two and recovering parts from over 100 stolen two-wheelers. Details on the raid and investigation inside.
Rs 240 Crore Kukadi Canal Repair to Revive Farmland
After decades of neglect, a Rs 240 crore restoration project for the Kukadi left-bank canal in Pune promises to end water woes for thousands of farmers, ensuring equitable water distribution.
Panipat Trader Missing After New Year Canal Dip in Yamunanagar
A 52-year-old trader from Panipat went missing after being swept away in the Western Jamuna Canal during a New Year's Eve dip. Search operations by police and SDRF continue. Contact numbers inside.
Hisar Canal Breach Damages Crops on 30 Acres, Farmers Allege Corruption
A breach in the Balsamand minor canal in Hisar flooded fields, damaging wheat and mustard crops. Farmers allege substandard construction and demand compensation and a thorough investigation.
Madras HC Orders Swift Action on Govt Land Encroachments
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
Panipat trader drowns in Yamuna Canal, search on
A 52-year-old trader from Panipat drowned in the Western Yamuna Canal near Yamunanagar. Despite extensive search by SDRF and divers, he remains missing. Read for details and contact numbers.
Two Women Drown in Karnataka Canal in Raichur
Two women tragically drowned in a canal in Karnataka's Raichur district while collecting water. The incident occurred on Monday evening, highlighting local water access issues.
2 Dead as Car Plunges into Canal Near Lucknow After New Year
Two men died and one critically injured after a car returning from New Year celebrations overturned into a canal near Lucknow. Police investigate the tragic accident. Read for details.
Two Women Drown in Karnataka Canal in Raichur
Two women tragically drowned in a canal in Karnataka's Raichur district while collecting water. The incident occurred on Friday, highlighting local water access issues. Read the full report.
400+ Acres in Sangrur to Get Canal Water, Cheema Inaugurates Project
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema inaugurates Rs 1.61 crore canal lining in Dharmgarh, bringing over 400 acres under irrigation. Project to cut farmer costs, boost soil health.
Two women drown in Raichur canal accident
Two young women, Iramma (35) and Devamma (30), drowned in the Narayanpur Right Bank Canal in Raichur. The tragic incident occurred as they washed up after a day of paddy planting. Read the full report.
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