Tharoor Defends Bengaluru Demolition, Causes Party Rift
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor supports Bengaluru's demolition drive against illegal structures, triggering discontent within his own party. Get the full story on the political clash.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor supports Bengaluru's demolition drive against illegal structures, triggering discontent within his own party. Get the full story on the political clash.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation's enforcement drive targets illegal vendors to ensure pedestrian safety and public order. Mayor also welcomes Nagar Kirtan and releases 2026 calendar.
Mysuru MP Yaduveer Wadiyar pushes for dedicated street vendor zones to balance urban cleanliness with livelihoods. A comprehensive plan is to be prepared for the Heritage City.
Ambala authorities demolished six illegal colonies spanning 21.5 acres. Officials warn public against buying plots in unauthorized developments. Read the full story.
NC chief Farooq Abdullah condemns recent assaults on Kashmiri shawl sellers in Uttarakhand, Haryana, and Himachal, warning against extremist ideologies. Read the full report.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation flags illegal occupation of footpaths, asks police to register cases under Bhartaiya Nyaya Sanhita. Drive intensifies in key sectors.
Vadodara Municipal Corporation proposes a temporary committee to implement street vending rules, pending board approval. Read about the plan to regulate hawking zones and vendor databases.
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.
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.
A massive joint enforcement drive across 20 Rajasthan districts seized over 30 vehicles and recovered ₹3 lakh in penalties for illegal mining in the Aravalli range. Read the full report.
Tambaram councillors highlight severe encroachment by over 5,000 vendors. Read about the demand for a vending committee and the commissioner's action plan.
Ludhiana's railway station redevelopment enforces a ban on heating sources for food vendors, impacting sales and leaving commuters with cold snacks during a cold wave. Read about the safety directive and its economic fallout.
Bengaluru's Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) demolition drive targeting illegal structures faces fierce public resistance. Residents protest as bulldozers roll in, highlighting city's infrastructure woes.
Housing Minister Krushna Mahapatra opens 'Srujan' canteen at Kharavela Bhawan for 700+ staff. Meanwhile, Odisha Khadya Mahotsav's chowmein stall stirs debate on authentic Odia cuisine. Read more.
Trichy Corporation installs medians on Kaliyammankoil Street to prevent vendor encroachment. Residents warn the 14-metre-wide road is too narrow, fearing increased traffic snarls. Read the full story.
Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation launches a first-of-its-kind drone survey on Kala Patthar Road and Maliwara Chowk to assess illegal encroachment by street vendors before taking enforcement action.
Congress voices serious concern over Karnataka's Bengaluru demolition drive in Kogilu village. State CM defends action as removal of illegal encroachments. Read the full story.
As temperatures plunge in Patna, makeshift winter markets spring up across the city. Vendors report soaring demand for carpets, rugs, and warm clothing as residents battle the chill in concrete homes. Discover the seasonal economic boom.
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar warns Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan not to interfere in Bengaluru's demolition drive. The row escalates over alleged illegal constructions. Read the full story.
Street vendors in Chandigarh, Mohali, and Kharar are thriving by moving to cheaper locations and offering lower prices, challenging established retailers. Discover their winning strategy.
South Delhi Municipal Corporation demolishes an illegally constructed property in Amar Colony. Five individuals, including the property owner, have been booked for obstruction. Read the full report.
Rudrapur Municipal Corporation enforces a weekly meat & fish sale ban on Tuesdays starting Jan 2026 to improve public hygiene, health, and respect religious sentiments. Details inside.
Residents of Jaipur's Mahesh Nagar face severe traffic chaos and blocked emergency access due to an illegal weekly market. Read their urgent plea to the municipal corporation.
GLADA's regulatory wing sealed five unauthorized buildings in Threke village on Thursday. Officials warn against buying property in illegal colonies lacking basic amenities. Check the official list before you invest.
Supreme Court directs Punjab & Haryana HC to decide pending vendor land occupation cases in 3 weeks. Chandigarh admin must file affidavit on removal action. Key details inside.
MCD's enforcement drive reveals 364 food establishments operating illegally in Delhi. Councillors demand strict action against unlicensed eateries and banquet halls lacking fire safety.
Lal Babu, a Delhi vegetable seller, faces toxic smog daily for 14 hours. His story reveals the human cost of the city's air pollution crisis and its impact on livelihoods. Read more.
MMC Chairperson Damodar Shirodkar warns against illegal roadside vendors in Margao, citing traffic congestion and unfair competition. Citizens question delayed action ahead of Christmas.
Madras High Court directs Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary to act as only 135 criminal cases were filed for 1,439 illegal mining incidents detected since 2020. Read the shocking details.
Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium hosted the 15th National Street Food Festival, featuring over 500 vendors from 27 states. Union Ministers inaugurated the vibrant celebration of India's street food culture.