Odisha Eases Apartment Registration with Lower Stamp Duty
Odisha cabinet slashes stamp duty for apartment common areas to a flat Rs 50,000, easing registration for housing societies. Individual buyers' duty remains unchanged. Read more.
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Gurgaon MCG collects Rs 30 crore tax, seals 55 properties
Gurgaon's MCG accelerates property tax recovery, collecting Rs 30 crore in 1.5 months and sealing 55 properties. The civic body now targets illegal commercial activities in residential areas to boost revenue for city development.
Karnataka Expands Property Regularisation Scheme Beyond Bengaluru
Karnataka cabinet extends B-khata to A-khata conversion to all urban centres, aiming to bring lakhs of unauthorised properties into the tax net and formal framework. Details inside.
Witness in Noida fraud case threatened to stop testimony
A key witness in a Greater Noida real estate fraud case alleges he was threatened at gunpoint. An FIR is now registered as the court intervenes. Read the shocking details.
Telangana allows online vehicle registration via dealers
Vehicle owners in Telangana can now skip RTA office visits for new car and bike registration. Authorised dealers will handle the entire process online. Find out how this new system works.
MCG Recovers ₹295 Crore in Property Tax from Defaulters
The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram has successfully recovered ₹295 crore in outstanding property tax from defaulters in 2025 through a special recovery drive. Discover how the civic body is boosting its revenue.
BSP's Month-Long Campaign to Add Voters After Draft Rolls
After 2.89 crore names were deleted from UP's draft electoral rolls, BSP launches a month-long campaign to help voters re-register using Form 6. Learn about their booth-level strategy.
Gang Kingpin Arrested in Rs 7 Crore Fake Property Paper Scam
Mohali police arrest mastermind behind a gang forging documents of deceased & NRI properties, causing ~Rs 7 crore loss. Details on the sophisticated scam inside.
UP Cuts Stamp Duty on Family Property Gifts to Rs 5,000
Uttar Pradesh cabinet extends concessional stamp duty of Rs 5,000 on gift deeds for commercial & industrial properties among family members. Move aims to make transfers affordable & transparent.
Widow's Rs 10 Crore Land Sold Via Forged Papers in Jamnagar
A 73-year-old widow in Jamnagar alleges a Rs 10 crore land fraud using fake documents. Read the full story of the forged sale agreement and police complaint.
Key accused in Mohali land fraud case using fake GPA arrested
Mohali police arrest prime accused Gurjit Singh for selling land using forged Power of Attorney documents. The gang targeted properties of deceased & NRI owners. Details inside.
UP Cuts Ancestral Property Registration Fee to Rs 10,000
UP Cabinet approves major property reforms: Ancestral property registration now just Rs 10,000, while rent agreement stamp duty is reduced by 90%. Big relief for common people.
TV Actor Jay Dudhane Arrested in Rs 5 Crore Fraud
Television actor Jay Dudhane, known for 'Mann Ki Awaaz Pratigya 2', arrested by Pune Police for alleged involvement in a Rs 5 crore property fraud case. Details inside.
Maharashtra: 1 Crore HSRP Applications Filed, 73 Lakh Fitted
Maharashtra's transport department receives nearly 1 crore HSRP applications. Over 73 lakh vehicles already fitted. Final deadline is Dec 31, 2025. Learn features and cost.
Bengaluru E-Khata Scam: 5 Officials Suspended
Karnataka govt suspends 5 sub-registrars for a major property registration fraud involving e-khata system. 1,332 properties illegally registered in one year. Full details inside.
5 Bengaluru Sub-Registrars Suspended for Software Fraud
Five Bengaluru sub-registrars suspended for manipulating property registration software, causing major revenue loss. Full details on the investigation and government action here.
TV Reality Show Runner-Up Held in Rs 4.6 Crore Cheating Case
Marathi TV reality show runner-up Jay Dudhane arrested at Mumbai airport for allegedly cheating a buyer of Rs 4.6 crore in a property deal. Read the full details of the fraud case.
Splitsvilla 13 winner Jay Dudhane arrested for Rs 5 crore fraud
Jay Dudhane, winner of MTV Splitsvilla 13, arrested in Pune for a Rs 5 crore property fraud case. Details on the scam, police action, and his reality TV past.
Bank of Baroda Manager Held for Rs 71 Lakh ATM Fraud
A Bank of Baroda assistant manager in Bantwal, Karnataka, has been booked for an ATM fraud of Rs 71.41 lakh. The scam was uncovered during an inspection that also revealed stolen gold worth Rs 55,000. Read the full investigation details.
US Suspends 6,900 Borrowers in $400M COVID Loan Fraud
The US SBA suspends 6,900 borrowers in Minnesota over a massive $400 million COVID loan fraud scandal. Key figures face bans and federal prosecution. Read the full investigation details.
2 held for trying to grab ex-Army officer's daughter's house in Lucknow
Two men arrested in Lucknow for using forged documents to take possession of a multi-crore house belonging to a schizophrenia patient, daughter of late Major. Police restored property within 24 hours.
Mohali MC to Seal, Auction Properties of Tax Defaulters
Mohali Municipal Corporation launches a strict drive against property tax defaulters. Major commercial & industrial units face sealing & auction if dues not cleared in 3-day grace period. Pay now to avoid action.
Tambaram cuts property name change fee to flat ₹500
Tambaram Corporation introduces a flat ₹500 fee for property tax name changes, down from thousands. This new uniform rate, effective January, brings major relief to residents and aligns with Greater Chennai Corporation's model.
Maharashtra simplifies housing society registration online
Maharashtra's cooperation department launches an online system for housing society registration, slashing mandatory documents from 29 to 19. The move aims to speed up approvals, reduce office visits, and curb middlemen. Learn how this reform benefits resi
ED attaches Rs 150 crore London property in bank fraud case
Enforcement Directorate attaches luxury London property worth Rs 150 crore near Buckingham Palace in a Rs 5,000 crore bank fraud case involving Sterling Biotech promoters. Read the full investigation details.
Gurgaon MCG seals 7 properties for Rs 1.8 crore tax dues
MCG Gurgaon sealed seven properties for non-payment of Rs 1.8 crore in property tax. The drive, led by Zonal Taxation Officer Pankaj Kumar, resulted in a single-day collection of Rs 7 crore. Read more about the crackdown and the use of AI to boost revenue
Court evicts trespassers from NRI's flat after 15-year fight
Bombay City Civil Court orders eviction of illegal occupants from NRI businessman's Dahisar apartment, ending a 15-year property dispute. Judge upholds sanctity of registered sale deeds.
Aadhaar Property Registration Halted in Maharashtra Due to Tech Glitch
A technical glitch at the state DIT has disrupted Aadhaar-based online property registration across Maharashtra, forcing citizens to visit offices in person. Officials promise a quick fix.
Chandigarh Estate Office Ends Paperwork, Goes Fully Digital
Chandigarh's UT estate office has launched complete digital processing for property applications, from transfers to OC, cutting paperwork and visits. Discover the new reforms.
Rs 12 Crore Gurgaon Luxury Flat Fraud Exposes Market Flaws
A Rs 12 crore fraud involving a non-existent flat in Gurgaon's Camellias exposes critical gaps in property verification and broker-led resale deals. Read how the scam unfolded.
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