Goyal Advocates Incentives for Precast Construction in Mumbai
Union Minister Piyush Goyal proposes tax concessions and incentives to promote precast and steel construction methods, aiming to reduce dust pollution in Mumbai ahead of civic polls.
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Bihar Training for Quality Block Office Construction
Bihar's building department launches a training programme for engineers & contractors to ensure timely, high-quality construction of new block offices across the state. Strict quality norms announced.
Ghaziabad cracks down on illegal colonies in Loni
Ghaziabad administration demolished illegal constructions on Yamuna floodplains in Loni. The drive targeted 13.5 hectares of unauthorised colonies after multiple warnings. Read about the crackdown on land mafia.
Majnu ka Tila Faces Shutdown Over Safety Violations
Delhi's beloved 'Mini Tibet,' Majnu ka Tila, faces permanent closure of cafes & restaurants due to illegal construction & fire safety risks. Court sets March 2026 deadline for action. Read more.
Delhi Demolition Drive: Mosque Property Razed, Claims Owaisi
A demolition drive in Delhi's Mehrauli sparks controversy as Asaduddin Owaisi claims a portion of a mosque property was razed. Authorities cite illegal construction. Details inside.
HC to MCD: Survey Jama Masjid for encroachments in 2 months
Delhi High Court orders MCD to verify illegal construction claims around Jama Masjid, including parks and commercial activities. Survey to be completed within two months.
Delhi Demolition Drive Post-Violence, Turkman Gate Lockdown
A day after communal violence, a demolition drive in Delhi's Turkman Gate area leaves residents in fear and lockdown. Authorities cite illegal construction.
Stone-pelting at Delhi demolition drive near mosque, 5 cops hurt
A late-night demolition drive by MCD in Delhi's Turkman Gate area turned violent as individuals pelted stones, injuring five police officials. The operation targeted illegal constructions near Faiz-e-Ilahi Mosque. Read for details.
Man held for stealing 2,5-tonne NH construction materials
Kallambalam police arrested Vinod (37) for stealing steel pipes and iron rods meant for highway works. Materials recovered from a Paravur scrap shop. Read the full investigation details.
GMADA seeks FIR against developers for illegal Majri colony
GMADA has filed a police complaint against developers for constructing an unauthorised colony in Majri village. The authority demands an FIR and demolition of illegal structures. Read the full story.
Baghpat serves notices to 29 illegal colonies, school
Baghpat authorities serve notices to 29 illegal colonies and a private school for unauthorized construction. Demolition looms if violations are not rectified. 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.
Ludhiana launches major crackdown on illegal building works
Ludhiana Municipal Commissioner Aaditya Dachalwal orders strict accountability for all new constructions to plug revenue leaks and ensure safety compliance. Residents warned to obtain proper permits.
2 Labourers Die in Ahmedabad Building Site Accident
Two workers from Rajasthan died after a wooden platform collapsed in Ahmedabad's Ambawadi. Police cite negligence in safety measures. Read the full investigation details.
Chennai to seize vehicles for illegal construction debris dumping
Greater Chennai Corporation authorizes officials to impound vehicles and levy fines of ₹5,000 per tonne for illegal dumping of construction waste. New SOP aims to curb public nuisance and flooding risks.
Ambala Demolishes 6 Illegal Colonies Over 21.5 Acres
Ambala authorities demolished 6 illegal colonies spanning 21.5 acres in a major drive. 27 structures were razed. Officials warn public against investing in unauthorized plots.
Ambala DTP demolishes 6 illegal colonies on 21.5 acres
Ambala authorities demolished six illegal colonies spanning 21.5 acres. Officials warn public against buying plots in unauthorized developments. Read the full story.
Goa Nightclub Fire Probe Finds Panchayat Collusion, Forged Docs
Magisterial inquiry into Goa's Birch nightclub fire that killed 25 reveals panchayat collusion, forged documents, and illegal constructions on salt pan land. Key officials shirked responsibility.
Goa Fire Probe Finds Illegal Club, Collusion by Authorities
Magisterial inquiry reveals the Goa nightclub where 25 died was built illegally on a salt pan, operated with forged permits, pointing to systemic failure and official collusion. Read the shocking details.
Goa Pub Fire Probe Finds Illegal Construction, No Licence
The Goa nightclub fire that killed 25 people occurred in a structure illegally built on a salt pan and operating without a licence, a probe report reveals. Read the shocking details.
Goa Nightclub Fire: Illegal Salt Pan Construction, No Licence
Shocking probe report reveals the Goa nightclub where 25 died was built illegally on a salt pan and operated without a valid licence. Read the full investigation details.
Lucknow LDA demolishes 12 illegal sites in Gudamba, Kakori
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.
Ex-MP Dhananjay Singh booked for intimidation, rioting in Lucknow
Former Jaunpur MP Dhananjay Singh & aides face FIR for rioting, criminal intimidation after allegedly threatening residents opposing illegal wall construction. Police officer removed.
Bengaluru Demolition Drive Sparks Resident Outcry
Bengaluru residents face Rs 25 lakh recovery notices after a demolition drive in Raj Mahal Vilas Extension. Locals cite lack of notice and financial hardship. Read the full story.
Haryana orders probe into Rs 1,500 crore workers' board scam
Haryana Labour Minister Anil Vij recommends a state or central agency probe into an alleged Rs 1,500 crore scam in the Haryana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. Massive irregularities found in work slips and registrations.
Sambhal eviction notices for 22 structures on cemetery land
Sambhal administration issues eviction notices for 22 allegedly illegal structures on cemetery land near Jama Masjid. Residents claim century-old ownership, sparking a legal dispute.
Delhi HC bans living on Yamuna floodplains, orders fencing
Delhi High Court directs DDA to fence a graveyard on Yamuna floodplains within a week and bans any construction or living on the ecologically sensitive zone. Read the full order details.
INCOIS ran from illegal premises for 20 years: CAG
A CAG audit reveals INCOIS, a key govt research body, functioned from 14 unauthorized buildings in Hyderabad for nearly two decades, incurring ₹1.58 crore in penalties. Details inside.
Bengaluru's Veerannapalya: 6-Month Road Closure Chaos
Veerannapalya in Bengaluru faces a severe civic crisis with a six-month road closure, illegal construction, and garbage piles. Read about this urban administrative failure.
RMC Seals Illegally Operated Community Hall in Ranchi
Ranchi Municipal Corporation seals Aman Community Hall in Hindpiri for illegal private use. Ward supervisor removed after a decade of negligence. Read the full investigation details.
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