Karnataka Govt Promises Action on Rent Control Act
Karnataka government commits to addressing the outdated Rent Control Act, promising action following a heated Assembly debate. Tenants and landlords await concrete steps.
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New Fines for Illegal Rent Hikes & Contract Breaches in Riyadh
Riyadh introduces a structured penalty system for rental violations, including illegal rent hikes. Fines escalate to 12 months' rent for repeat offenders. Learn how this strengthens tenant rights.
Thackeray: Pagdi Policy Aims to Evict Mumbaikars for Builders
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray accuses the Maharashtra govt of using the new pagdi system framework to evict lakhs from Mumbai and benefit builders. He demands legal protection for tenants.
Odisha Police Bust Illegal Arms Racket, Arrest Two
Bhubaneswar SCU arrests two arms suppliers from Dhenkanal, seizes 11 firearms including carbine. Weapons sourced from Bihar, Jharkhand. Major crackdown on interstate illegal arms trade network.
EU fines Elon Musk's X €120M for DSA violations
European Union regulators impose a massive €120 million fine on Elon Musk's X for failing to comply with the Digital Services Act's transparency and safety rules. Full details inside.
MMC seals banks for rent dues, uses Gandhian rose appeal
Mormugao Municipal Council sealed a public and a private bank branch in Vasco for failing to pay Rs 9 lakh rent. The council is using a unique 'Gandhian' method with roses to recover dues from other defaulters.
Panchkula DC Takes Strict Stand Against Illegal Construction
Panchkula Deputy Commissioner Sushil Sarwan issues a stern warning against illegal construction. Authorities will take strict action, including sealing properties. Read the full details.
Indian trucker held in US after crash kills newlyweds
Rajinder Kumar, an Indian national who entered the US illegally, faces homicide charges after a crash in Oregon killed a couple married just 16 days. ICE has issued an immigration detainer.
J&K Chief Secretary Reviews Arts Institutes Expansion
Jammu & Kashmir Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo reviews plans to expand music and fine arts institutes, aiming to boost cultural education and youth opportunities in the Union Territory.
Gurgaon cracks down on stray cattle menace, FIR threat for owners
Gurgaon MCG launches a strict drive against stray cattle on roads. Dairy operators face FIRs and fines. Mayor warns of public safety threat. Residents cite delayed MCG action.
Nagpur Railway Recovers ₹11.29 Lakh in Ticket Check
Central Railway's Nagpur Division recovered ₹11.29 lakh in fines in a massive ticket-checking drive on November 29, detecting 1,665 cases of irregular travel across 23 trains. Read the full story.
Gurgaon: ₹25k fine for dumping waste in sewer line
MCG fines a Gurgaon commercial unit ₹25,000 for dumping untreated oily waste into sewers, causing repeated blockages. Officials used a super suction machine to clear the line. Residents demand stricter enforcement.
Punjab VB Arrests Wakf Board Official for Rs 3 Lakh Bribe
Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrested Mohammad Iqbal, a rent collector, red-handed accepting a Rs 3 lakh bribe in Ferozepur. The bribe was for land possession from the Punjab Wakf Board. Full details inside.
36 Illegal Shops Demolished on BSL Land in Bokaro
Bokaro Steel Limited and district administration razed three dozen illegal shops and eateries in Sector 4 City Centre. Officials warn more action is coming. Read the full details.
Rs 2.47 Crore Rent Dues on Bhubaneswar Govt Quarters
Govt quarters in Bhubaneswar allotted to NGOs, individuals, and political parties have accumulated massive rent arrears of Rs 2.47 crore, reveals CM Majhi. Read about the top defaulters and the state's recovery plan.
20 Vehicles Seized in Panchkula Illegal Mining Crackdown
Haryana police seized 20 vehicles for illegal mining violations in Panchkula. The crackdown follows a high-level order and involves survey teams for compliance checks. Read more.
Winning a Prize? The Fine Print Can Make It a Loss
Rajnish Sharma's story reveals how a seemingly won prize turned into a costly ordeal due to hidden charges. Read this cautionary tale about the perils of promotional fine print.
7 Bangladeshi Women Convicted for Illegal Stay in Pune
A Pune court has convicted seven Bangladeshi women for illegal entry and stay. The judge ordered their deportation after converting their jail time into a sentence. Read the full details of the case.
Palasa Court fines 10 drunk drivers Rs 10,000 each
A court in Srikakulam's Palasa imposes hefty fines on traffic violators for drunk driving. Police report 30 jail sentences this year. Read about the crackdown on public nuisance.
Chandigarh MC Cuts Rent for Unsold Shop Properties
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation approves 25% rent reduction for commercial properties failing to attract buyers after multiple auctions. New policy aims to boost occupancy.
Russia Threatens WhatsApp Ban Over Data Rules
Russia's telecom regulator Roskomnadzor warns WhatsApp could face ban for violating data localization laws. Meta given until December 2025 to comply with Russian regulations.
HDFC Bank fined Rs 91 lakh by RBI for KYC violations
RBI imposes Rs 91 lakh penalty on HDFC Bank for Banking Regulation Act violations and KYC compliance deficiencies. Learn about the regulatory action and its implications.
Delhi HC fines Citibank Rs 1 lakh in credit card harassment case
Delhi High Court imposes Rs 1 lakh fine on Citibank for harassing a lawyer over unauthorized transactions. Court orders RBI to strengthen complaint redressal system and protect credit card customers from unfair charges.
Stalin boosts Jayalalithaa University with 5 crore grant
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin announces 4 major developments for Dr J Jayalalithaa Music and Fine Arts University, increasing grants and adding new courses while emphasizing political dignity.
Mocha Restaurant fined Rs 25k for insects in food
A family's dinner at Mocha Restaurant in Ahmedabad turned sour when insects crawled out of a bread basket. The AMC health department fined the eatery Rs 25,000. Read the full story.
Apple contests India antitrust law with $38B fine risk
Apple legally challenges India's new antitrust penalty calculation method that could result in massive $38 billion fine. Read about the landmark case and its implications for global tech companies.
Gujarat Police collects Rs 18L+ fines via BBPS
Gujarat Police collected over Rs 18 lakh in traffic fines via the Bharat Bill Payment System in three weeks. Learn how to pay your e-challan online easily and avoid virtual court.
Father fined ₹25,000 for son's dangerous wheelie in Bengaluru
Bengaluru court imposes ₹25,000 fine on father after his 17-year-old son performed dangerous wheelie on West of Chord Road. Case registered based on viral video evidence.
CCPA fines JioMart ₹100,000 over uncertified walkie-talkies
India's consumer watchdog CCPA fines Reliance JioMart ₹100,000 for misleading consumers with uncertified walkie-talkie sales. The platform must ensure legal compliance and submit a report.
Red Wings' Ben Chiarot fined $5K for stick attack
Detroit Red Wings defenseman Ben Chiarot faces $5,000 fine for butt-ending New Jersey Devils' Simon Nemec. Full details on the NHL disciplinary action and match incident.
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